Please TURN IN YOUR Kitty G Annotations Kitty G Reading

QuestionsThen take out your notebooks

and a writing Utensil!!

Friday October 14, 2011

Class Objectives Students will be able to …

Choose a perspective from Kitty G's life

Brainstorming Activity

Get Letter Assignment

Brainstorm: Select a perspective

Discuss the assignment

Language Objectives

Students will be able to …

Explain social responsibility/moral obligations

Notes on Social Responsibility and Moral Obligations

Write from a specific perspective

Reminder

Vocab 2 TESTTODAY!

Reminder

Notebook Collection:NEXT FRIDAY

Reminder

You will need your laptops

NEXT TUESDAY - FRIDAYWe will be working on a project that requires you to have your laptop!

Laptop Procedures

Laptop Cart is open from:

7:30-7:40 HR

12:52-1:25 Before Lunch

1:20-1:25 After Lunch

2:25-2:30 End of Day

Laptop Procedures

You HR teacher will not give you your laptop at any other time.

Laptop Procedures

Laptops MUST be returned at lunch to charge.

Conversely, you MUST pick up your laptop after lunch.

Laptop Procedures

You MUST carry your laptop in a LAPTOP BAG

Laptop Procedures

If you leave early, you must return your laptop to the tech office in the library.

WORD PUZZLE!

The Odds are Against You

13579 vs. U

ANSWER:

KITTY G!Take out your notebooks

Turn to page 18

Title this page,

“Bystander Responsibility”

Social Responsibility

The theory that a person or organization has an obligation to benefit society* Obligation: Duty, Contract or Promise

* Benefit: Something that promotes well being

Moral Obligation

The obligation to choose right from wrong

* Moral: The right thing to do

Bystander Letter Assignment!Turn to page 19

in your notebooks

Title this page,

“Bystander Letter Assignment”

Let’s go over it.

Put the page number in the corner of the assignment sheet!

Bystander Letter

Today, you are going to brainstorm on a worksheet for a letter you will write to either a:

- bystander in your own life or

- bystanders in Kitty Genovese’s story.

Options

Today, you are going to brainstorm on a worksheet for a letter you will write to either a:

- bystander in your own life or

- bystanders in Kitty Genovese’s story.

1.

If you are writing to a bystander(s) from your own life, briefly describe the situation in question.

If you are writing to the bystanders of Kitty Genovese’s story, briefly summarize your

message to them.  

2.

Identify the VOICE you will take on in your letter

Either from your OWN experienceOrFrom Kitty G’s story

3.

Explain why you selected this person if your chose the Kitty G option

Or

Tell me why/how you are involved in the situation (if writing from your own experience)

4.

If you had a chance to speak to the bystanders, what would you remind them about social responsibility and moral obligations?  

Social Responsibility

The theory that a person or organization has an obligation to benefit society* Obligation: Duty, Contract or Promise

* Benefit: Something that promotes well being

Moral Obligation

The obligation to choose right from wrong

* Moral: Duty, Contract or Promise

VOCAB WEEK 2!REVIEW!

Part of Speech:Verb

To interrupt or intersperse an activity with something

Definition:

Punctuate

Part of Speech:Noun

A discussion and consideration by a group

Definition:

I could tell the men had finished their deliberation and that they had come up with

a decision.

Deliberation

Part of Speech:Noun

A violent physical or verbal attack

Definition:

Assault

Part of Speech:Adjective

Close to; next to; or lying near

Definition:

Tom waited until Jack was directly adjacent to him before getting his revenge.

Adjacent Tom

Jack

Part of Speech:Adjectiv

e

Characterized by serious dignity or a sense of being proper

Definition:

Staid