Circle:
What is currently the biggest influence in your life? Parents, friends, culture, etc?
Perspectives Test:
Using the movie K-Pax define perspective, explain scene where perspective is being used and then clearly explain HOW that scene is an example of chosen perspective. This is claim, evidence, warrant format.
Introduce Research Strategies
Handout 2-1 Fact or Falsehood?
Correlation does not imply causation activity
Wikipedia
Transcript Activity
Breaking into groups you will investigate these transcripts. What can you tell me about the person in each? How do we explain their record in school? What could influence them? What might there homelife be like? Friends? Childhood? etc.
Transcript #1
Transcript #2
Article:
Poorer kids often depressed as teenagers
Homework:
Vocabulary Match Handout 2-3
Activity for Next Class:
Interviewing adults in building about biggest influences in students academic achievement? What can we really do about it?
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