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Thursday, January 22, 2015

Additional homework due Friday, 012315

Besides this week's homework due this week described in the previous post -

Tonight:
1. Have your parent read these directions.
2. Discuss three issues briefly with a parent.
3. The issues should be important issues that the student comes up with.
4. Each issue should be controversial, having two well supported sides
5. Discuss as follows:

  • The student should name an issue, explain it in 1 - 2 sentences, explain a supporting argument and an opposing argument for the issue.
  • The parent should ask 2 - 3 questions about the issue that the students should try to answer.
  • After 5 minutes the students should introduce a second top and repeat the process.
6. When 3 issues have been discussed and questions raised by the parents have been answered by the student the activity is completed.
7. The parent MUST sign and print their name in the student's Binder Reminder that the the above activity was completed.

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