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How to think like Leonardo da Vinci Lang. Lit. resources: http://pedxing.wikispaces.com/ SCHOOL VIEWS: December 2012: @http://www.i-m.co/isaandr/schoolviews/home.html June 2012: November 2011: http://issuu.com/americano/docs/school_views/1 AGENDA: **Friday, May 17** 5th partial grades posted/ Finish Technology and Society mini-debates/ **Social Media "Final Assignment" notes due (step# 1) due at the end of the period - //5 points//**

**Mon. May, 20** //Respect//- school-wide discussion Social Media Presentations **//5 points - Social Media Pres. rubric//** 5 journals due **10 points**/ Portfolios - anthology - review requirements

**Tues. May 21** 2nd Quimester Exam Review - Theme and Irony Social Media Presentations /**//5 points - rubric//**

**Wed. May 22/ Thurs. May 23** 2nd Quimester Exam Review - Lit. analysis - similar to paper 2 (see rubric)

Social Media Presentations /**//3 points//**


 * May 27-28 ** 2nd Quimester Exam Review -Vocabulary and Multiple choice


 * May 29th **// 2nd Semester Study Guide DUE at 12pm or before - 10 points //


 * May 29-31 ** Roman Polanski´s //Macbeth//

June 3-7 2nd Quimester Exams =2nd QUIMESTER STUDY GUIDE =

Sample Responses for Parts 3 & 4

= GRADES FOR 6th PARTIAL: = SM journals 10% SM debates 20% SM presentations 20% (10% notes, 10% present and argument) 2nd Quimester Study Guide 10% Class Participation 20% Mac. Vocab. 20%

= SOCIAL MEDIA =

= Paper 1 & Paper 2 specimen papers: =


 * REVIEW ONLY pp. 31-62 SL or HL find what applies to you read it so that you know what to expect on the exams **



= Paper 1 STUFF = = 10 point paragraph rubric =

= PAPER 2 STUFF =


 * FOA PROCEDURES **


 * READ ALOUD RUBRIC **


 * IB STUDENTS: WRITTEN TASK INFO **

= = **PHILIPS GRADING POLICY** (updated of March 19, 2013)


 * QUIMESTER 1 STUDY GUIDE: [[file:Dixon.StudyGuide1.NI12.doc]] **


 * FOUR take-away ideas from the FIRST unit on Metafiction and Media Bias: **


 * 1) **1. Context is important to understanding literature **
 * 2) **2. Theme of TTTC (according to the author) is to show the paradox of human existence **
 * 3) **3. TTTC is a collection of metafictive short stories **
 * 4) **4. ALL texts (written, visual, short, long, online, offline, film) have spin **

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=**[|THE POWER OF STORIES:]**= http://www.ted.com/talks/sarah_kay_if_i_should_have_a_daughter.html http://articles.cnn.com/2011-05-01/opinion/kay.spoken.poetry_1_stories-anansi-word-poetry?_s=PM:OPINION

=**POLITICS OF FEAR**=

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2012/nov/22/politics-fear/

http://www.satirewire.com/content1/?p=171

==[|STUDENTS DEMAND WARS IN EASIER-TO-FIND COUNTRIES] ==

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="the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes "Awww!" =

- Jack Kerouac //On the Road// 1957