Monday , September 12th, 2016

Administrivia: Get computers

Set your Computers Up
Classroom, calendars, email, etc.

Self Assessment:
1) What information do you remember from your research on electronic devices?

Target 1:  Learning how to build a community in the classroom.
By the End of the Period: You will know the names of people in this class and be more comfortable being here.

Circle: Favorite show when you were a kid; Bring materials for an egg drop contest. We will pay you Humex cash for material.

9/11: At your table research the events of 9-11-2001.

News Discussion:
1) Report at your table -- did you read the last two nights?
2) Share one thing you saw in the news
3) Decide most interesting/important
4) Cold call out; also report your number of readers.

Silent Reading (need stickies):
1) Get your own folder
2) Read & identify passages to support claims
3) Write

Maslow Activity: Using your computer or mobile device you will be finding the following information:
1) What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
2) Who was Abraham Maslow?
3) Why was his idea of an Hierarchy of Needs such a revolutionary idea in Psychology?
4) How does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs work?  i.e. How does one move up and down?
5) How does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs apply to you?  i.e. What level are you currently in?
6) What in the world is Self-Actualization?????
7) Prepare a presentation.

Activity: Rock, Paper, Math


For the Future: 
Egg Drop
Transcript Activity