Monday, September 9, 2013

Happy Monday!

Warm Up! (using your new snazzy notebook)
  • Purpose: To think about, savor, cringe and process what just happened and learn from it; to practice writing; to wake up
Reflect on (think about) your first week of junior year…
  • For example: What was different than you expected? What was the same? What were your favorite moments? What have you learned so far in your classes or from your experiences?
In the News: "Red Handkerchief" 9/11 Artifacts
Debrief: Like a Historian Boss


  • What kinds of artifacts were shared? How did they shape your image of the owner? What are some of the advantages/disadvantages of using an object to identify a person?

The Hero (*major theme in U.S. history)
Discussion
Who are some of the heroes in our nation’s history?
Who are some of our current heroes?
What are their qualities?

Name something "bad" about a "hero"!

...Tomorrow:
Reading: Presenting a hero in history
Check for Understanding: 
*How are we presented with heroes in history?
*And, what are the advantages/disadvantages of these types of perspectives?

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