Fall+2007-4

Wednesday 9/5:**
 * WEEK ONE
 * 1) review of syllabus (in class)
 * 2) introduce a classmate (in class - 10 points)


 * Thursday 9/6:**
 * 1) Introduce the radio speech, click here [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Radio+Commentary.doc"]][| Radio Commentary.doc] for the handout
 * 2) Discuss and present various issues: [|should PE be compulsory?], [|cell phones for children], [|should there be a world language?], [|should children be allowed to leave school early?] Each group must create a presentation to: summarize the issue, present 5 pros and 5 cons, and give each member's opinion. (10 points)


 * Friday 9/7:**
 * 1) I read an example of a radio commentary
 * 2) time to research for the radio commentary speech

WEEK TWO
 * Monday 9/10:**
 * 1) Work time for radio commentary
 * 2) Remember: your outline is due TOMORROW. It should be in outline form.
 * 3) Reading: Chapter 1 (handout) and Chapter One Study Guide [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+1+study+guide.doc"]][| Chapter 1 study guide.doc]. Study guide is due Wednesday 9/12
 * 4) The quiz on Chapter 1 will be NEXT MONDAY (9/17)


 * Tuesday 9/11:**
 * 1) Discussion of APA style [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/APA+style+guide.pdf"]][| APA style guide.pdf]
 * 2) http://www.studentabc.com/citation_machine is a cool resource for internet citations
 * 3) Read September 11 article, write 1 page response due WEDNESDAY 9/12 [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/September+11.pdf"]][| September 11.pdf]


 * Wednesday 9/12:**
 * 1) work time for radio rough draft (DUE TOMORROW)


 * Thursday 9/13:**
 * 1) peer editing of rough draft
 * 2) ROUGH DRAFT DUE


 * Friday 9/14:**
 * 1) Review Chapter 1
 * 2) Chapter 1 Study Guide DUE

WEEK THREE
 * Monday 9/17:**
 * 1) quiz on chapter 1
 * 2) passed out study guide for chapter 2 [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+2+Study+Guide.doc"]][| Chapter 2 Study Guide.doc]and chapter 2 (quiz next MONDAY)


 * Tuesday 9/18**
 * 1) turn in 5 potential debate topics (10 points)
 * 2) work on radio
 * 3) work on Ch 2 study guide


 * Wednesday 9/19**
 * 1) read[[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/What%27s+your+opinion.pdf"]][| What's your opinion.pdf]
 * 2) discuss (1) your opinion (2) how would you convince someone of your opinion


 * Thursday 9/20**
 * 1) presentation of radio commentary speeches


 * Friday 9/21**
 * 1) review of chapter 2 [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Persuasion%2C+Social+Influence%2C+and+Compliance+Gaining-+Chapter+2+Review.ppt"]][| Persuasion, Social Influence, and Compliance Gaining- Chapter 2 Review.ppt]

WEEK FOUR
 * Monday 9/24**
 * 1) Quiz on Chapter 2
 * 2) Handed out Chapter 5 and [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+5+study+guide.doc"]][| Chapter 5 study guide.doc]
 * 3) last day for radio commentary speeches

All Americans should be required to provide one year of national service. (Joey/Stephen vs Sarah Prentice/Sami) In the case of student lockers, school safety is more important than student privacy. (Cody/Caleb vs Emily/Esther) The United States should boycott the Beijing Olympics. (Nick/Alexis vs. Michael/Sarah Wilson) Driver’s education should be mandatory for all teenage drivers. (Teagan/Alec vs. Ryan/Tyler) Doctor assisted suicide should be legalized in all fifty states. (David/Jessica vs. Nikki/Eva)
 * Tuesday 9/25**
 * 1) picked debate topics and partners
 * 1) handout on public forum debate [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Public+Forum+Debate.pdf"]][| Public Forum Debate.pdf]
 * 2) research time for debate... try google, http://www.idebate.org/debatabase/, etc.


 * Wednesday 9/26**
 * 1) work time for debate


 * Thursday 9/27**
 * 1) work time for debate
 * 2) individual grade check-ins


 * Friday 9/28**
 * 1) Review chapter 5 [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+Five+Review.ppt"]][| Chapter Five Review.ppt]

WEEK FIVE
 * Monday 10/1**
 * 1) Chapter 5 quiz
 * 2) pass out Chapter 6 (quiz next Monday) and [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+6+study+guide.doc"]][| Chapter 6 study guide.doc]
 * 3) REMEMBER: debates start on Wednesday


 * Tuesday 10/2- Zoo trip**


 * Wednesday 10/3**
 * 1) Prepare for debate


 * Thursday 10/4**
 * 1) Debate: Caleb/Cody vs. Emily/Esther
 * 2) Chapter 6 review is postponed until MONDAY
 * 3) Chapter 6 quiz is postponed until TUESDAY


 * Friday 10/5**
 * 1) debates: Alec vs Ryan/Tyler, Nick/Alexis one sided

WEEK SIX
 * Monday 10/8**
 * 1) Review Chapter 6 [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+6+Review.ppt"]][| Chapter 6 Review.ppt]
 * 2) Quiz TOMORROW


 * Tuesday 10/9**
 * 1) Chapter Six QUIZ
 * 2) pass out chapter 8 and [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+8+study+guide.doc"]][| Chapter 8 study guide.doc]


 * Wednesday 10/10**
 * 1) Debates


 * Thursday 10/11**
 * 1) Debates

WEEK SEVEN
 * Monday 10/15**
 * 1) Review Chapter 8 [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+8+Review.ppt"]][| Chapter 8 Review.ppt]
 * 2) work on legal brief [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/legal+brief.doc"]][| legal brief.doc]


 * Tuesday 10/16**
 * 1) Chapter 8 QUIZ
 * 2) Chapter Nine packet and [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+9+study+guide.doc"]][| Chapter 9 study guide.doc] handed out


 * Wednesday 10/17**
 * 1) work time for the legal brief
 * 2) check outlines

WEEK EIGHT
 * Monday 10/22**
 * 1) Review Chapter 9 [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+9+Review.ppt"]][| Chapter 9 Review.ppt]
 * 2) Chapter 9 QUIZ is TOMORROW
 * 3) All work for the progress report is due WEDNESDAY (chapter 9 QUIZ and the legal brief speech will not be on this progress report, Chapter 9 Study Guide and legal brief outline will be on this progress report)


 * Tuesday 10/23**
 * 1) Chapter 9 quiz
 * 2) chapter 10 passes out plus [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+10+Study+Guide.doc"]][| Chapter 10 Study Guide.doc]


 * Wednesday 10/24**
 * 1) work day for legal brief (due by the end of the school day)


 * Thursday 10/25**
 * 1) prepare notecards and practice speech


 * Friday 10/26**
 * 1) speeches for full credit (Monday would be 75% credit, Tuesday would be 50% credit)

WEEK NINE
 * Monday 10/29**
 * 1) [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+10+Review.ppt"]][| Chapter 10 Review.ppt]-- QUIZ tomorrow!!!
 * 2) more speeches


 * Tuesday 10/30**
 * 1) QUIZ
 * 2) the last of the speeches


 * Wednesday 10/31**
 * 1) debate partners
 * Esther/Emily(against) vs.Kayla/Kelsy (for): [|The US should increase its reliance on nuclear energy and encourage other UN member states to do so.]
 * Sarah/Sarah/Alexis (for) vs. Ryan/Alec (against): [|Colleges and universities should censor hate speech on campus.]
 * Cody/Joey (for) vs. Caleb/Eva (against): [|The United States should restrict genetically modified food.]
 * David/Jessica/Sami (against) vs. Tyler/Nick/Nikki(for): [|Public figures have no right to private lives.]

FORMAT:
 * Team A: First Speaker: Constructive Speech || 4 minutes ||
 * Team B: First Speaker: Constructive Speech || 4 minutes ||
 * Crossfire (between first speakers) || 3 minutes ||
 * Team A: Second Speaker: Rebuttal || 4 minutes ||
 * Team B: Second Speaker: Rebuttal || 4 minutes ||
 * Crossfire (between second speakers) || 3 minutes ||
 * Team A: First Speaker: Summary || 2 minutes ||
 * Team B: First Speaker: Summary || 2 minutes ||
 * Grand Crossfire (All speakers) || 3 minutes ||
 * Team A: Second Speaker: Final Focus/Last Shot || 1 minute ||
 * Team B: Second Speaker: Final Focus/Last Shot || 1 minute ||
 * Thursday 11/1**
 * 1) work time for debate


 * Friday 11/2**
 * 1) work time for debate

WEEK TEN
 * Monday 11/5**
 * 1) [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+11+Review.ppt"]][| Chapter 11 Review.ppt]
 * 2) work time for debate
 * 3) QUIZ tomorrow
 * 4) DEBATE on Wednesday


 * Tuesday 11/6**
 * 1) chapter 11 QUIZ
 * 2) no new packet this week
 * 3) debates are due TOMORROW


 * Wednesday 11/7**
 * 1) teams not ready to debate were penalized 25% per the late policy
 * 2) we did not begin debates, due to absences and unpreparedness. teams who were ready were not penalized.


 * Thursday 11/8**
 * 1) debates
 * 2) debate continue on TUESDAY

WEEK ELEVEN
 * Monday 11/12** -- NO SCHOOL


 * Tuesday 11/13**
 * 1) more debates
 * 2) passed out Chapter 13
 * 3) please create two questions and email them to Ameena by Friday


 * Wednesday 11/14**
 * 1) work time for reading, etc.


 * Thursday 11/15**
 * 1) more debates
 * 2) [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Sales+Speech.doc"]][| Sales Speech.doc] due December 17


 * Friday 11/16**
 * 1) due today: two questions from Chapter 13, three debate topics
 * 2) work time

WEEK TWELVE
 * Monday 11/19**
 * 1) [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+13.ppt"]][| Chapter 13.ppt]
 * 2) QUIZ tomorrow


 * Tuesday 11/20**
 * 1) chapter 13 QUIZ

Mandatory drug testing in schools should be allowed. Affirmative action should be limited. Age discrimination should be made illegal in the workplace. AIDS drugs should be made cheaper for developing countries. Human cloning should be banned. Unhealthy foods should be taxed. Alexis and Sarah Pilkington Esther and Emily Alec and Ryan Kayla and Kelsy Cody and Joey Caleb and Steven Sarah Prentice (no partner) Eva and Tyler Nick and Nikki Sami and Jessica
 * Wednesday 11/21**
 * 1) **New debate topics:**
 * Debate Partners:**


 * Due: December 3

WEEK THIRTEEN**
 * Monday 11/26**
 * 1) work time for debate (see 12th week for topics and partners)
 * 2) Handed out Chapter 16 and [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+16+study+guide.doc"]][| Chapter 16 study guide.doc]


 * Tuesday 11/27**
 * 1) work time for debates(see 12th week for topics and partners)

WEEK FOURTEEN
 * Monday 12/3**
 * 1) review of chapter 16 [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+16+study+guide.ppt"]][| Chapter 16 study guide.ppt]


 * Tuesday 12/4**
 * 1) chapter 16 QUIZ


 * Wednesday 12/5**
 * 1) debates
 * Unhealthy foods should be taxed. (FOR: Alec/Ryan, ANTI: Esther/Emily)


 * Thursday 12/6**
 * 1) debates


 * Friday 12/7**
 * 1) handout: Chapter 16 and study guide
 * 2) QUIZ on chapter 16 is on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13

WEEK FIFTEEN
 * Monday 12/10**
 * 1) more debates
 * 2) SALES SPEECH due MONDAY 12/17
 * 3) CHAPTER 15 QUIZ on THURSDAY 12/13


 * Tuesday 12/11**
 * 1) work sample day


 * Wednesday 12/12**
 * 1) [[image:http://ameena.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.png width="32" height="32" link="http://ameena.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Chapter+15+Review.ppt"]][| Chapter 15 Review.ppt]
 * 2) chapter 15 QUIZ tomorrow


 * Thursday 12/13**
 * 1) Chapter 15 QUIZ


 * Friday 12/14**
 * 1) work day (for SALES speech due MONDAY)

WEEK SIXTEEN
 * Monday 12/17**
 * 1) sales speeches


 * Tuesday 12/18**
 * 1) sales speeches


 * Wednesday 12/19**
 * 1) FINAL