Tuesday, March 13, 2012

PTSD Lessons

Here is the link to part 1 of the lesson, which includes the definitions. Homework for this class includes revision of the returned gene patent essays, five vocabulary sentences using any ten words from this lesson, and the summary of a You Tube video per the instructions at the end of the handout.

Here is a link to part 2 of the lesson. The podcast for the independent listening assignment can be found here.

Monday, March 12, 2012

Twilight Zone Lessons



Here is a link to lesson 1, which includes the definitions. Homework for class today was the completion of vocabulary sentences and the reading passage from class.

Here is a link to lesson 2. For homework, please remember to revise the returned essay and complete the episode analysis for " A Man in a Bottle."


We will have a vocabulary quiz on Monday, which will cover the words from this week.

Have a nice weekend!

Gene Patenting Lessons



Here is a link to lesson 1 of gene patent, which includes the definitions. If you are interested, here is a copy of the lecture that accompanied the integrative writing task. For homework, students are required to compose ten vocabulary sentences and complete passage 2.


Here is a link to part 2 of the lesson on gene patents. Here is a link to the audio only of the podcast we listened to in class in case you want to hear it again. For homework, please complete the five paragraph essay on gene patents, using the structure for a persuasive essay we discussed in class.


Please don't forget to begin studying for the vocabulary quiz on section 5 from the textbook, which will occur on Thursday.