Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Tuesday/Wednesday November 12-13

PROJECT WORK!!!!!
CONFERENCES!!!!!
1984!!!!!

Please have a working draft of your PROJECT (Part 3) by Thursday, November 14th for a project tune/critique.

If you have not done so already, please complete the PROJECT BRAINSTORM in preparation for your conference with Jessica today or tomorrow!

Monday, November 11, 2019

Monday, November 11th

START HERE:  Brainstorm the rhetorical appeals of your project!
This brainstorm will form the basis for this week's project conferences!  (Libby has hard copies!)


FOR YOUR REVIEW: 
The Rhetorical Situation
Aristotelian Appeals



WORK TIME:
Project Brainstorm
Make progress on your project (or at least your plans for it!)
Read 1984: Seminar on December 6th!

Thursday, November 7, 2019

Thursday, November 7th

Model Project: Noelle
(script)




CONFERENCES!


EXHIBITION MEETING?

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Wednesday, November 6th

Model Project: Acacia's
(script)

Why is this project rhetorically effective?
Logos, pathos, ethos?
How is it Rogerian?


CONFERENCES!

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Tuesday, November 5th


RESEARCH NOTES DUE BY THE END OF THE WEEK!

LET'S START THINKING ABOUT THE PROJECT...

Model Projects: Alma’s  

  1. What is Alma trying to convince us of?
  2. Is her argument effective for you?  Why or why not?
  3. What does Alma do that we might consider effective "Rogerian" argumentation?

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Sample Email to solicit an intervew:

Dear _______________:
Hello, I am a junior at Animas High School studying political ideology in Jessica McCallum's Humanities class.  For our current project, we are researching a range of perspectives on a political issue of our choosing.  I am reaching out to you because one of our tasks is to interview someone who might have a developed perspective on our topic.  I am researching ____________.  I thought you might have some valuable input because__________.  Please let me know if you might be available to chat about this topic some time in the next few weeks.  Thank you for your time!

Your Name
AHS junior


CONFERENCES!

Monday, November 4, 2019

Monday, November 4th

STARTER:  Write Jessica a quick note.  
Where are you in your project work and research?
Do you have an interview set up?  With who?
What support might you need right now?


LAST FULL DAY OF RESEARCH TODAY.  NOTES DUE TOMORROW!
Tomorrow I want to start talking about THE PROJECT.


CONFERENCES:  This week, I will meet with each of you about your project progress, your personal connection essay, your status in my class, etc.  If you have a reference about when your conference is, let me know in your starter.  I will start today with Honors students.


Did you get a copy of 1984 or check out your audio resources?
Fun fact: A theatrical version of 1984 is playing in ABQ in March.  Anyone want to rally?



EXHIBITION TEAM? 
Is anyone interested in being part of an executive planning committee for exhibition?  We will meet later this week about exhibition vision and details.

Friday, November 1, 2019

Friday, November 1st

Dear students:  Use this time today to be productive and make strides on your project!  Won't it feel great to go into your weekend having accomplished a good deal of work today?  Research notes are due on Tuesday.  By this time, you should at least have an interview figured out.  Ff you are in a good place with your research, you could also use today to read some of 1984. 

RESEARCH NOTES

PROJECT DOC: Rogerian Rhetoric

1984 Audiobook online