Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Wednesday, May 6th, 2015

Administrivia:
You have all your notes


Test for Friday
Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Montesquieu
1. What is the purpose of architecture?
2. What did John Locke believe the purpose of government was?
3. What did Montesquieu believe about how government should be set up?
4. What did Hobbes believe about about humans in the state of nature?
5. Why did Hobbes believe we needed a king?
6. What did Rousseau believe about society?
7. What is the social contract?
8. What is John Greene’s  explanation for why humans are violent?
9. How does architecture and philosophy relate to each other?
10. What philosopher’s view of human nature do you believe our society subscribes too? Explain using specific examples.

Reading Introduction
You'll be writing an essay in which you explain how your author advances their philosophy/theme of the book.

Circle
What are the events that occurred in Montana, 1948

Montana, 1948 Twitter Feed
Overview: You will be using a template in Google Classroom to create a twitter feed for one of the characters in Montana, 1948.
Scoring: You will be scored on your ability to accurately and creatively express the emotions and motivations of the characters in the book.
Directions: 
1) We will collectively list the important plot elements.
2) Using the class tweets already created, or making your own new ones, create a twitter feed for one of the characters.  Post on that character's wall the tweets of everyone he or she follows (everyone in the book) and his or her own tweets.
3) Make sure to capture the emotions and motives of those characters.
4) When completed, turn in your assignment and read your new book.

Reading

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