To celebrate our completion of the 1984 unit, on Monday May 11th I invite you to bring in food to share with your classmates.
Please comment on this post to indicate what you will bring.
I will provide beverages (juices) and cups.
Friday, May 8, 2015
Friday, May 1, 2015
Dystopia Topics
Here is the list of topics:
Here is the link to the Google form you must complete: Click here
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Amana Colonies, Iowa
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Arcosanti, Arizona
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A.’.A.’.
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The Amish
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Black Panthers
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Bohemianism
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Bottle
Village - Simi Valley, California
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Branch Davidian, Waco Texas
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Brook Farm, Massachusetts
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Crystal Waters, Australia
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College Campus Life
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Catholicism
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Drop City, Colorado
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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EcoVillage, New York
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Ephrata Cloister, Pennsylvania
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Farm, Tennesse
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Finca Bella Vista Sustainable
Treehouse Community, Costa Rica
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Findhorn Foundation And
Community, Scotland
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Forevertron - Baraboo,
Wisconsin
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Fruitlands
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Green Bank, West Virginia
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Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco
California
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Hare Krishna
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Heaven's Gate, San Diego,
California
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Hells Angels
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Hippies / Hipsters
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ISIS
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Jonestown, Guyana
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KKK
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Llano del Rio Cooperative
Colony, California
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Lomaland, California
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Mafia
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Manson’s Family
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Medieval Reenactment or Role
Playing Games
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Mormonism
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MOVE John Africa
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Music / Musicians / Music
Genres
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New Harmony, Indiana
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North Korea
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Oneida Community, New York
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Order of the Solar Templar
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Owl House & Camel Yard -
South Africa
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Palais
Ideál - Hauterives, France
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Paradise Garden - Summerville,
Georgia
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Pasaquan - Columbus, Georgia
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PETA
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Polestar Yoga Community, Big
Island, Hawaii
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Political Parties
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Portland, Oregon
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Puritans
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Qatar
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Quakers
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Rock Garden - Chandigarh,
India
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Salvation Mountain - Slab
City, California
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Santeria
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Scientology
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Shakers
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Silicon Valley, California
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Skatetopia
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Songdo, South Korea
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Survivalists
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Sochi, Winter Olympics
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Sewer Gang Of Romania
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Toyosato, A Yamagishi Village,
Japan
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Twin Oaks Community, Virginia
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Unification Church
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Voodoo
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Watts Towers
- Los Angles, California
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Windmill Park - Lucama, North
Carolina
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Yogaville, Buckingham,
Virginia
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ZEGG, Belzig, Germany
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Zoot-Suiters
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Here is the link to the Google form you must complete: Click here
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Dystopia Paper Due Dates
Library/Computer Lab Date: Thursday May 7th
Intro Paragraph: Tuesday May 12th
Body paragraph 1: Thursday May 14th
Body paragraph 2: Monday May 18th
Body paragraph 3: Wednesday May 20th
MEMORIAL DAY- Monday May 25th
Complete rough draft due: Tuesday May 26th
* this includes your in-text citations and your Works Cited
page
Final paper due: Thursday May 28th
Research Information for the Dystopia Paper
Here is the a link to helpful articles: Click Here
Here is the link to the LibGuide for this project: Click Here
(NoodleTools and the school databases can be accessed here).
Here is the link to the LibGuide for this project: Click Here
(NoodleTools and the school databases can be accessed here).
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
1984 Project Presentation
The following
groups are assigned the following sections and presentation dates:
Group One Pages 68 to 118 Monday April 27th
Group Two Pages 119 to 169 Thursday April 30th
Group Three Pages 170 to 248 Tuesday May 5th
Group Four Pages 249 to 298 Friday May 8th
Remember you will only have Thursday April 23rd in class to work on this project. If you need additional HATS time, see me for a pass.
1984 Audio Books
You may want to use these audiobooks as you read:
Link One
Link Two
Link Three
You can also download the audio on iTunes or using audible.
Link One
Link Two
Link Three
You can also download the audio on iTunes or using audible.
Friday, April 10, 2015
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