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Homework: REVISE your notes!
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Big Idea: Power influences futures
Essential Question: How can understanding the relationship between authority and respect empower you?
Objectives: I can...
...reflect on the UNC-G adventure!
...define authority and respect.
...evaluate different candidates platforms.
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1) Warm Up: UNC-G Reflection and Evaluation
*Make intelligent comments and I'll send them to UNC-G :-)! HELP IMPROVE THE WORLD!*
2) Literacy Block: Students 'should learn to respect authority' - and to disobey it
- Before you read:
- Define "authority" in your own words.
- the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
- a person or organization having power or control in a particular, typically political or administrative, sphere.
- Define "respect" in your own words.
- a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements.
- Predict who has authority in choosing what is covered in high school curricula.
- While and After you read:
- Take notes and answer the questions in the diigo annotated article above.
- Watch the TEDx talk below.
- As you watch:
- Describe what an imposter is.
- Decide where you fall on the continuum from imposter to authority.
- List what you can do to have more authority in your life.
- Changing Gears! Mock-Election Preparation:
- Brainstorm and list: What are you looking for in your elected officials?
- Take the quiz here to find the candidates that fit your expectations. Are you surprised by the results?
- Research different candidates. The resource here is helpful.
- Tomorrow you will vote!
4) Success Workshop: Note Revisions
5) Exit Ticket: SMART Goals
- Set SMART goals for the week:
- One for in school
- One for outside of school
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