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Monday, February 3. Snow Day. Tuesday, February 4. Your Homework:. Friendly Reminder: 3 zeros will earn you an after school detention. Be sure to check INOW often as some of you are only one zero away from a detention. Reason, Time, Scope Read article
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Monday, February 3 Snow Day
Your Homework: • Friendly Reminder: • 3 zeros will earn you an after school detention. Be sure to check INOW often as some of you are only one zero away from a detention. • Reason, Time, Scope • Read article • Find the reason, time, and scope of your two trend/fad topics. Look up a third for extra credit. • Independent Reading • You should be finished with the first 3rd of your book…or nearly so • Reading Log #1 will be due Friday…regardless of whether we are in school tomorrow and/or Thursday. • Yes, it is to be typed.
Trends & Fads Reason, Span, Scope
Reason • Trends • Generally have identifiable and explainable rises • They are driven by consumers’ functional needs • They are consistent with other consumer lifestyle trends • Fads • Driven by an emotional need to purchase • Based on hype and idealistic product perceptions • Benefits don’t deliver what was promised to consumers
Life Span • Trends • Rise slowly • Steady growth over the years • Fads • Spike and die out quickly • Usually start and end within a few years
Scope • Trends • Usually encompasses several brands or products that are applicable to many different consumer segments • Fads • Typically includes only a single brand or product and has limited appeal outside of one narrow consumer segment.
Your Homework • Tonight: find the reason, time span, and scope for each of your two topic ideas. • Be sure to find specific dates for your trends/fads • You can do the third trend/fad for extra credit.
The Argument Paper The requirements
Requirements • Choose Option 1 or Option 2
How many and what kind are required? • At least 3 sources • 1 print • 1 website • 1 visual ad
Wednesday, February 5 Library for research
Thursday, February 6 Library for research
Friday, February 7 Library for research