Finish Justice and your essay by Friday. Actually, do both essays.
BTW: April Fools! Keep working on your essay and contacting me about your questions. We will Zoom on Thursday. Finish the Essay and read Chapter 6 by Friday. I will be around again all day to read thesis sentences and answer questions.
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I can write an essay that has a strong claim and is supported by evidence that follows a line of reasoning. Go to AP Classroom. There you will find two prompts. CHOOSE 1. Write a full argument essay. My suggestion would be to write the essay in google docs and then cut and paste that essay into the AP Classroom prompt. You will need to submit the essay to the Google folder and on AP Classroom. The Essay is Due Friday. Share the google doc with this folder. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1lR7_emMBDkqZMVLT35MdaQDhIVpOWcP8?usp=sharing You may use any of the following resources for your essay. argument_review.zip Here are some tips for writing the essay: argument_essay_tips.ppsx Smart Goal
I can explain and apply the ideas of Immanuel Kant Read Chapter five in Justice. Answer the following questions. If you have questions about Kant's philosophy post them to the collaborative section of Edmodo and I will answer them as best as I can. kant_questions.docx Happy Friday!
Week two is in the books. Read Chapter 5 for Monday and look over the Kant talking points. Think about your responses to Sandel's questions for Kant. See the collaborative space on Edmodo for our class discussion. Smart Goal:
I can write an argument essay with a strong thesis supported by claims and evidence. We have a zoom conference at 11:30 We will preview Kant (Chapter 5) and discuss the strategies for approaching the argument essay. Here is the zoom link zoom.us/j/237691480?pwd=aTVEekNIL1FIM2wxUzNYdStya3FLQT09 Meeting ID: 237 691 480 Password: 652457 From College Board: Beginning Wednesday, March 25, students and teachers can attend free, live AP® review courses, delivered by AP teachers from across the country. The classes are designed as a flexible supplement, aligned to the course and exam description topic structure. Available on YouTube Live, the courses:
The course schedule (.pdf/456 KB) is available online, along with information about what will be covered this week. All times on the schedule are Eastern Time. We'll continue to post updates as they’re available. We encourage you to pass information about the courses along to your students. apcentral.collegeboard.org/pdf/ap-class-schedule-daily.pdf?SFMC_cid=EM289964-&rid=47045628 www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoGgviqq4845w6_VxQLtAmVypmSMtTd0r Today's assignment discussion is on Edmodo. Please participate in the class discussion.
Read Chapter 5 for Friday. Thursday we will meet digitally to go over the argument essay and preview Chapter 5. zoom.us/j/9372312133?pwd=cXhuMlBGSVMyVlBkenEvL2tWZEJ2QT09 Meeting ID: 937 231 2133 Password: aplang Read the article "Singer Solution to World Poverty"
Answer the questions that analyze the argument and relate it to the larger issues of Utilitarianism and Libertarianism. www.nytimes.com/1999/09/05/magazine/the-singer-solution-to-world-poverty.html singer_solution_to_world_poverty_analysis.docx For Wednesday read pages 91-102 in Justice. John Cain is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.Thursday We will be discussing Justice Chapter 3 and changes to the AP Exam. Topic: My Meeting Time: Mar 24, 2020 11:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/9372312133?pwd=UEN5a3M1U3RlcHRROHpnaS9SUXdnUT09 Meeting ID: 937 231 2133 Password: 618245 Smart Goals I can explain and apply the principals of Libertarianism in arguments. Finish reading chapter 3 in Justice. Then answer the response questions. Tuesday at 11:30 I would like to have a Zoom meeting to discuss the chapter, and to discuss some updates about the AP Exam. I will post the log in information for the Zoom meeting Monday evening on the blog and on Edmodo. When you do the response questions for Chapter 3, I would like for you to post the answer to question three on Edmodo. You must post your response and respond to one person's answer. Here is the power-point for the talking points for Tuesday's discussion along with the reading questions. I hope you can make it Tuesday. libertarian_response.docx libertarianism_-_ch._3_-_ppt.pptx It's the end of our first week of online learning! For today, go AP Classroom and take the Unit 5 progress check and do the Thesis Practice Two. Do not write a full essay. Write a Thesis sentence and give reasons and evidence. You can bullet these. You need at least 3 reasons with evidence. Look at the attached Power-point for feedback on thesis writing and planning the essay. writing_the_argument_essay.pptx For Monday, read chapter 3 in Justice. I will post the assignment Monday. We will try a conference on Zoom to go over the Libertarian approach. It will be Tuesday at 11:30. I will post the access info Monday as well. |