Monday, October 27, 2014

Starter:  Edmodo Seminar Self-Assess
Where do you fall on the rubric?  In this Google Form, write a brief paragraph explaining how you would grade yourself.


Revisit Essential Questions
  • What ideologies are central to the American experience and how have they evolved over time?
  • What is the relationship between ideology and rhetoric? 
  • How has rhetorical discourse shaped the American experience historically?  
  • What do I believe about America, and how has my personal ideology been formed by my encounters with rhetorical discourse?
  • What important rhetorical contributions can I make to the conversation?
    

FREEWRITE IN COMP BOOKS:  Brainstorm issues that are important to you as a young American.


PROJECT LAUNCH!
Google Folder of the Project Docs


Project Models:  
1. Tatum
2. Justin


WHOLE CLASS TOPIC BRAINSTORM
Here is a list of Political/Social Issues (Thanks, Ashley!)


RESEARCH NOTES AND SOURCE ANALYSIS
(due Friday)
Does anyone want a hard copy?


WORK TIME!
1.  Finish Edmodo Seminar Writing (due by the end of class tomorrow!)
2.  Decide on a Topic
3.  Begin  Researching