Thursday, March 2, 2017

American Dream Philosophical Chairs

March 2, 2017
E.Q: How do you create identity?Identify how others see you based on point of view.Create claims to justify your reasoning.Research the validity of the American Dream.Discuss whether or not the American Dream is alive.Obj: I can determine how I create identity.I can identify how others see me based on point of view.I can create claims to justify my reasoning.I can research the validity of the American Dream.I can discuss whether or not the American Dream is alive.
Starter: 
Reflect on your Cornell notes for the philosophical chairs.Make sure that you highlight any points or facts you want to use to support your argument.
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Vocabulary: Word: IdentityPart of Speech: NounDictionary Definition: the distinguishing character or personality of an individual Your Definition: Activity: Fill in the sentence.I am analyzing my identity as a ___________ because ____________.
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Activity: 
1.  Perspective and Point of View Project Gallery Walk
Take out your project and display it clearly at your table.You will get 7 minutes to observe your peers products.For at least THREE people, give them a plus and delta.
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2.  American Dream Philosophical Chairs 
Is the American Dream Real- John Green

Topic:The American Dream is alive. 
Use your Cornell notes from yesterday. Then determine which side of the argument you stand on.
Not DeadCNBCStill Alive, But Unrecognized
Dead7 Facts that Prove it is DeadThe American Dream is Dead
Multiple Article ResourceNYTimes
PodcastFreakonomics
Closure: Reflect on the quality of the philosophical chairs.What were the most successful and frustrating parts of the discussion?Explain whether or not your opinion has shifted.

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