HWC Day 2 - Critical Thinking & Collaboration

Objectives: Identify the characteristics of critical thinking and collaboration.  Collaborate to create a presentation on essential social science concepts.

Task:  Happy Tuesday!  When you arrive to class, please get out your i-Pad and DRAW the characteristics of a critical thinker.  We'll spend the first portion of class discussing the process of critical thinking.  Then, we'll define collaboration and discuss the costs and benefits of collaboration.  Finally, you'll spend the remainder of class working with your partner to create your Primer presentation.

Homework:

• TODAY - Hand-written Primer reading notes due in class
• TODAY- Student Information form due by 3:00 pm
• Wednesday, August 31 - Bring all GGS materials to class (text, reviews,  & reading notes)
• Wednesday, August 31 - Parent information (via GoogleForm in Schoology) & email to Mrs. Friday by 11:59 pm
• Thursday, September 1 - GGS reading quiz (1 side of 3x5 index card permitted)