Fiorini Civics

Monday, May 21, 2012

Term 4 - May 21 - 25

Monday - May 21

Thursday & Friday

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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Term 4 - May 14-18

MONDAY & TUESDAY

May 14 & 15

DUE WEDNESDAY – SHARE WITH ME IN A GOOGLEDOC FOLDER

More specific directions on how to create a folder are found in Task 1 from last Tuesday, May 8.

Otherwise, briefly, to create a folder for your group you must go to your documents, click on create, select collection, and then label like below. After that, share the folder with everyone in the group. This way everyone can select and drag their work into it and it's all in one place for you guys to work on and for me to see.

Label Folder – PAR Project - Period _#_- ___(group topic)____

WHAT SHOULD BE IN THE FOLDER:

(Note...make sure each document is labeled like below)

10 points - All Personal Narratives – Label Narrative with Person’s name

20 points - Problem/Question/Hypothesis

10 points - Lit Review 1

10 points - Lit Review 2

10 points - Document Analysis

10 points – Summary of Fieldnotes

10 points - Interview Questions

10 points - Summary of Interview

10 points - Survey

50 points – Shared with me in correctly labeled Folder by Tuesday Night

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150 Points Total

WEDNESDAY - 1st & 6th Period

Pages 194 (reflection) & 195

Complete the Strategy map below, and tape it on Page 195. Use the guiding sheet (attached below) to help fill it out.

Strategy Map

DIRECTIONS for completing Strategy Map

WEDNESDAY - All Periods

Pages 196 (reflection) & 197

Below is your guideline for wrapping up your PAR Project! Tape this document and the directions below it on Pages 196/197.

Directions for start up, activity, and reflection.

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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

TERM 4 - May 8-11

May 8 - Library Work
NEXT STEPS - Once the following list of items is complete, you want to move on to he five tasks listed in the handout below. Items that should be complete by now are:

- Lit Review 1 & 2
- Document Analysis
- Problem/Question/Hypothesis
- Personal Narratives
- Surveys printed and handed out
- Interview questions written & checked by me
- Fieldnotes started

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May 9
Top 1/2 Page 194

May 10 - Periods 3 & 4 Only

Pages 194-195 (continued)

May 11 - In Library -
Worked on all tasks due Tuesday, May 15th.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

TERM 4 / May 1 - 4

Tuesday - May 1

Complete on Pages 190-191

(Make sure you establish what YOU will complete and hand in by Thursday.
This is your homework grade for the week.)

Wednesday - May 2
Continue the work from yesterday. Watch the tutorial below. The Excel graphing tool will help you synthesize the data you collect from your surveys.

Click Here for: Creating Graphs in Microsoft Excel

Thursday - May 3

Use the check off list below to keep your group on task.

NOTE: There are also directions for using GoogleDocuments for posting & tallying your survey.

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Friday - May 4 (THIRD & FOURTH period only)

Complete on Pages 192-193

Unfortunately you need to see me for the document that we analyzed today. Below is the start up, activity, and reflection...but right now I have no way of scanning the document we read. So don't forget to see me for a copy!

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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

TERM 4 / Week 1 / April 23-27

Monday - April 23

Complete and hand in.

Tuesday - April 24
Complete on Pages 184-185

Wednesday - April 25
Complete on Pages 186-187

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Practice taking field notes by watching 2-3 minutes of THIS VIDEO.

Thursday - April 26
Complete on Pages 188-189

Friday - April 27
Complete the handout & begin typing up your interview questions in a GoogleDocument shared with your group-mates and me (fiorinicivics@gmail.com)

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Monday, March 19, 2012

TERM 3/ Week 7 - Pages 166-167

Pg. 166-167====================MONDAY
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Click here for DSNI website needed for Start UP.

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ACTIVITY - PAGE 167

Use the document below to complete the above instructions. (Note: instructions are in the document below too.)

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168-169========================TUESDAY
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We watched the first 25 minutes of Holding Ground: The Rebirth of Dudley Street. I will only have this film until Friday if you need to make this work up. If you don't see me before then, you can rent the VHS at The Video Underground in Jamaica Plain (on Centre Street).

Pages170-171====================WEDNESDAY
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HERE IS THE LINK TO THE TIMELINE.
And to watch the film, you need to see me by THIS FRIDAY (3/23/12) or rent the VHS at The Video Underground on Centre Street in JP.

REFLECTION - Bottom 1/2 170
What does Che Madyun (of DSNI) say at the very end of the film? According to Madyun, why is community organizing so important to be a part of?

Monday, March 12, 2012

TERM 3/ Week 6 - Pages 156 -165

Pg. 156-157====================Monday

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START UP - Top 1/2 156

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ACTIVITY - Complete the following handout on page 157.

Use the notes below it to fill in the form

NOTES WE USED (get examples from a classmate)

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Pg. 158-159=====================Tuesday

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COPY THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS ON THE HANDOUT BELOW.

Allies: Organizations that believe the same or people who care about the issue the same way you do. Allies are the people who will be happy if you win.

Opponents: People who disagree with your demands and have different views on the issue. These are people who will not allow you to win or will be happy if you lose.

Primary Target: This is the person who holds the ultimate decision making power to meet your demands

Outside Influential Forces: These are external factors that could influence the decision of your primary target.