Monday, February 28, 2011

MGI
* WG #38
* complete "Two Superpowers Face Off" reading guide; due tomorrow BOH

Psych
* complete "Operant Conditioning" reading guide
* Operant Conditioning notes

Soc I
* test review due BOH
* unit 1 exam

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

MGI
* WG #35
* 1st hour only: complete "Truman Policy and Containment worksheet"
* complete "Cold War Alliance Systems" map assignment and answer corresponding worksheet- due tomorrow BOH

Psych
* finish socratic seminar
* pass out unit 2 packets
* complete "Classical Conditioning" reading guide using textbook - due tomorrow BOH

Soc I
* work on test reviews - due Friday BOH
* unit 1 test on Friday

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

MGI
* WG# 34
* Cold War word bank notes
* "The Cold War Begins" video guide (will need to copy from a classmate)
* Truman Policy and Containment (6th hour only)

Psych
* socratic seminar over nature vs. nurture

Soc I
* papers due BOH
* Paradigm notes
* Paradigm worksheet due tomorrow BOH
* unit 1 test - Friday 2/25/11

Thursday, February 17, 2011

MGI
* WG #33
* Marshmallow Towers activity (comparing communism vs. capitalism) - if absent, there is nothing to make up- please write "ABSENT" on the 1st sheet in your packet

Psych
* unit 1 test
* unit 1 packets due BOH

Soc I
* lab 2135 to type "Miracle" papers
* papers due Tuesday 2/22/11
* unit 1 exam - Friday 2/25/11

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

MGI
* WG # 30
* finish primary source analysis
* pass out unit 2 packets

Psych
* play "Jeopardy" review game
* unit 1 exam and packets due tomorrow BOH

Soc I
* read "Sarah's Hope" and complete the worksheet - due EOH
* "Miracle" paper due Tues. 2/22/11 BOH
* type in lab 2135 tomorrow

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

MGI
* WG #22 & 28
* primary source analysis in groups (if absent, you will be excused from participation points)

Psych
* work on reviews and packets
* unit 1 exam and packets due Thursday 2/17

Soc I
* read urban legends article (pick up from me)
* analyze the functions of four urban legends (if absent, you are excused from this one-time in-class activity)
* "Miracle" papers due Tuesday 2/22/11 BOH

Monday, February 14, 2011

MGI
* WG #21
* go over unit 1 exams
* analysis of primary source documents/objects (if absent, please pick up an analysis packet - we will be doing this Monday and Tuesday, if you miss both days, then don't worry about picking it up)

Psych
* go over "Heredity" reading guide and prep for tomorrow socratic seminar

Soc I
* notes
* "Miracle" paper due Tuesday 2/22/11 BOH
* Thursday 2/17/11 - lab 2135 to type paper

Friday, February 11, 2011

MGI
* finish "An  Inconvenient Truth" and discuss how globalization/industrialization in the 3rd world has affected human geography and climate
    - to watch a documentary with an opposing argument, go to http://www.aconvenientfiction.com/ to watch "An Inconvenient Truth...Or Convenient Fiction?"

Psych
* read "The Amazing Teen Brain" article and complete the attached reading guide, due BOH
* unit 1 test and packets due Thursday 2/17/11

Soc I
* finish "Miracle"
* pass out and discuss paper requirements
* Miracle paper due Tuesday 2/22/11 BOH

Thursday, February 10, 2011

MGI
* begin watching "An Inconvenient Truth" to analyze potential effects of globalization/industrialization and incorporate aspects of geography we've already learned

Psych
* check "Heredity" reading guide BOH (10 pts.)
* watch "Secret Life of the Teenaged Brain"

Soc I
* continue "Miracle" - we will finish this tomorrow, so be taking good notes on groups and group dynamics!

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

MGI
* unit 1 packets due BOH
* unit 1 exam

Psych
* read "Phineas Gage" and discuss as a class;  then, answer 10 corresponding questions in packet
* homework: "Heredity" reading guide using p. 69 in book

Soc I
* continue "Miracle" - be writing down examples for your papers!

Monday, February 7, 2011

MGI
* play Jeopardy! review game
* tomorrow: Unit 1 exam and packets due BOH

Psych
* complete "Damage to Brain Structures" in packets
* create skits and perform in front of class

Soc I
* intro "Miracle" and discuss identification worksheet for paper (please pick this up if you are absent!)
* start watching "Miracle"

Friday, February 4, 2011

MGI
* WG #20
* work on test reviews and packets
* Tuesday 2/8/11 - unit 1 test and packets due BOH

Psych
* Studying the Brain powerpoint notes (will need to copy from a classmate)

Soc I
* notes - "Social Behavior" and "Culture"
* "Peer Pressure" video (3rd hour only)