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American Studies Thursday, 21 October 2010. Time will pass; will you? 37 school days remain in the fall semester. Today’s Quote: “Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.” Ralph Waldo Emerson. Housekeeping. Collect Outlines Test Mastery (Chapters 1-12) is tomorrow after school.
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American StudiesThursday, 21 October 2010 • Time will pass; will you? 37 school days remain in the fall semester. • Today’s Quote: • “Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.” • Ralph Waldo Emerson
Housekeeping • Collect Outlines • Test Mastery (Chapters 1-12) is tomorrow after school. • Are you looking at, or considering, the essay contests? On Whorton’s website.
Coming Due • Tomorrow • Bibliography Page Revision Page #2 • Test on Chapters 13-14 (1-12 is bonus) is Friday. • Grammar Lesson #3 is due Monday—upload to tii • The next vocabulary log is due November 1—upload to tii • Are you working on your Brook Farm simulation?
Today in Class • American Pageant, Chapter 14 (pages 324-339b) Guiding Questions due tii • National Economy Expert • Break • Philosophy for Dummies • Lecture: The Broad History of Philosophy • Video: Plato’s Republic • Assign Plato’s “The Allegory of the Cave”
What do the 0’s mean in STI? • 0 = assignment was not turned in, is now overdue, and will remain a zero • 00 = you had an excused absence, and need to make up this assignment within the available time frame (see HHS handbook, page 6). • 000 = assignment was not uploaded to tii, and is now late (-25%); for credit, bring in a tii receipt along with the related assignment.