Week of Feb. 19-22

Feb. 19  4th  "The End of Suburbia"

Feb. 20
Review Practice Test

Homework:  review list of questions for essay test

Check out test tips and Barron's Free Response questions for essay test on Friday.  Review Institutions of Economic Systems.

Students, I was out unexpectedly today, so I hope you took the initiative to make it a productive day.  You should have prepared for your essay test that is coming up when I return.  To prepare, study Barron's Free Response AND the Test Tips.  If I am out tomorrow, you can also continue or begin watching "The End of Surburbia," if you didn't do that today. Take copious notes as I will collect and score these when I return.

Feb. 21
Choose best pneumonic device for learning G8.
Return research
Review debate format and assignments.
     Need moderator, judges, team leaders/organizers, opening and          closing statement speeches, timekeeper.
Essay test will be on Monday. 
Homework:  Practice/research for debates.  Each person should anticipate two debate questions from the other side to ask their side.  Work on essay questions.

Feb. 22
Review Debate format
10 minutes to construct debate questions.
Each side chooses leader who will organize responses.
Group practice for debates.  Students will practice asking questions.
Judges, timekeeper, and moderator decide questions and sequence.
Homework:  Practice debate speeches for Feb. 25th.