Friday 30, What you missed.

1. Returned quizzes.

2. Homework due- Writing assignment on Milgram.

3. All questionnaires due today.
- Tally.
- Beginning question analysis.

Thursday 29, What you missed.

1. Quiz on research methods.

2. Video clips: Controlled observation.
The Marshmallow Experiment- Instant Gratification
The Milgram Experiment

3. Weekly write.

*Reminder, all questionnaires are due tomorrow.

Wednesday 28, What you missed.

1. Students received 30 questionnaires.
- Handout to random representative sample.
- Completed questionnaires due by Friday.

2. Completed research techniques notes.

Tuesday 27, What you missed.

We began working on our surveys today.

Monday 26, What you missed.

1. Finished research notes.

2. Began research project. Students partnered up, if you were absent today join someone who also has no partner, or work alone if you wish. Time in class will be given to complete the assignment. Remember- you  picked your own partner so it someone is absent, that is your responsibility.

Friday 23, What you missed.

1. Reading Log- Complete to 14.

2. Article was presented.

3. Research notes.

Thursday 22, What you missed.

1. Reading log- complete up to page 11.

2. Theories handout- Get from shelf.

3. Review crossword- Get from shelf.

Wednesday 21, What you missed.

1. All work from Tuesday was due today.

2. Weekly write. (Handout on shelf)

3. Notes- Available at lunch or from a friend.

4. Reading Log should be completed through page 8.

*Friday Article  - Elijah, Jaelyn and Thu Vo.... be prepared for this Friday.

Tuesday 20, What you missed.

Gay Straight Alliance speakers came in to speak to us about the group and unacceptable behavior.

*Class is not allowed to use ANY gay slurs (or other derogatory words) in this classroom from this day forward.

Monday 19, What you missed.

1. Section one review:
-Page 8
-Just basic questions, not the writing

2. Reading guide, complete next page.

3. Founders: Write down 5 important facts about each sociologist. (use notes)

4. Sociology Science retake quiz Tuesday at lunch.

Friday 16, What you missed.

1. Parent Letters were due today.

2. Completed presentations.
- Quiz Monday, you may use your notes.

3. Went over quiz. You can make it up Monday at lunch if you were not satisfied with your score.

4. Make sure your purple reading guides are filled out through page 8, I collect randomly. You may check out a book at the end of the day to complete it if you were absent. Make sure its back by lunch.

Thursday 15, What you missed.

1. Social sciences quiz.

2. Present and turn in "Founders Project".

3. "Letter to Parents" due tomorrow.

Wednesday 14, What you missed.

1. Practice test was given on social sciences- real quiz tomorrow.

2. Jigsaw Groups- Founders of Sociology.
- Create overhead & present.
- Create quiz questions.
- Take notes.
*Presenting Thursday

3. Class folders are in!  Use them for notes, you may keep them in the file cabinet in class or take them with    you.

Tuesday 13, What you missed.

All we did was partner questions for the Loose Change video we watched yesterday.

Here is a link to the video if you missed it...

Monday 12, What you missed.

Here's what you missed...

1. Students were offered extra credit if they bring info on the welfare bill.

2. Letter From Parents is due by Friday.

3. Loose Change- A conspiracy theory video about 9/11. Students had to take notes.

Friday 9, what you missed.

Here's what you missed today.

1. Today we began introduction to sociology notes. Borrow them from someone or come in at lunch and get them.

2. Books were given that will remain in class, however if a student wishes to sign one out they may.

3. Reading Guides- As we go through the chapter students must write five things they learned from each page, each page is worth five points and will be collected at random.

4. Students got homework to be filled out by a parent or guardian.  (Letter to parents)

Homework was also due today. The affirmation write assigned yesterday and the syllabus students were given the first day.

Rubric used for writing assignments.

Topic

Question being asked is answered completely & clearly  /2

Organization

Topic sent it well written and grabs readers attention       /3

4 detail sentences - specific  with examples

A transition word is used correctly

Conclusion - restate topic sentence, not repeat

Word Choice

Interesting words are used accurately and correctly        /1

Simple words are not used (like, sad, mad, bad, good...)

Conventions

Minimal spelling and grammar errors                               /1

Correct punctuation, no run on sentences, commas used...

Hello...

Used there/their/they're and its/it's and your/you're correctly /1

(and seen/saw, women/woman, we're/were, to/too/two...)

                                   Total of 8 points

        

Sociology - Thursday

Sept 8 - here is what you missed in class....

1.  Guiding principles - handout to complete:  list examples of how you use these principles in your everyday life.

2.  Info on affirmations - Writing assignment #1: What affirmation you would most like to hear and from who?

Day 2 - sociology

Well, you survived day one and are back for more - here is what we had on the agenda for today - 
1.  syllabus info - take home and return friday
2.  information on guiding principles




* I ordered folders for you and will hand out on monday
* books will be assigned this week as well