Friday, March 31, 2023

Thursday, April 13th/ Friday, April 14th

1.  Introduction to Stress and Health (hardcopies)

2.  "How stress affects your health" Article and Activity

3. 5-minute meditation

Objective: Students will understand the impact that stress and meditation can have on their lives.

***Block schedule for SBAC testing

Tuesday, April 11th/ Wednesday, April 12th

1.  Journal #13 - Emotions

2.  "Can You Read People's Emotions?" - Quiz

3. "Emotion Videos" - impromptu reactions to videos

4. Emotions Skit

Objective: Students will see how strong they are at evaluating people's emotions.

***Block schedule for SBAC testing

Monday, April 10th

1. SDD

2. Workday!

Objective: Students will have the period to work on missing assignments.

Friday, April 7th

 No school - Spring Recess! 

Wednesday, April 5th/ Thursday, April 6th

1. Journal #12 - Fear

2. Emotions - Fear Survey - take and discuss

3. TED Talk - The gift and power of emotional courage
    ***5 Cs

Objective: Students will understand the psychology behind their emotions.

Tuesday, April 4th

1. "What Is Happiness?" Article and Activity
    
Objective: Students will understand the psychology behind their emotions.

Monday, April 3rd

1. Questions on the whiteboard
    ***What makes you happy?
    ***What makes you sad?

2. Introduction to Emotions - Presentation
    ***Notes

Objective: Students will understand the psychology behind their emotions.

Sunday, March 5, 2023

Monday, March 27th - Friday, March 31st

No school - Spring Break!

Friday, March 24th

1.  Journal #11 - Just Breathe

2. Thank you letter - Who has motivated you the most?

Objective: Students will dive deeper into what motivates them and thank someone who has.

Wednesday, March 22nd/ Thursday, March 23rd

1. Journal #10 - Motivation
   ***Discuss the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation

2. Take and discuss Motivated Evolutionary Thinking: Sociobiology

3. Steve Jobs Speech
    ***Watch and discuss

Objective: Students will have an introduction to the psychology of motivation.

Tuesday, March 21st

1. Finalize Adolescent Magazine Articles and Images
    ***final draft is due: Tuesday!

Objective: Students will finalize their articles and artwork for the adolescent magazine.

Monday, March 20th

1. Check updated quarter grades in Aeries

2. Finalize Adolescent Magazine Articles and Images
    ***final draft is due: Tuesday!

Objective: Students will finalize their articles and artwork for the adolescent magazine.

Friday, March 17th

1. Adolescent Magazine Articles
    ***rough draft is due: today!
    ***peer-edit two different articles

***All late work for the 3rd quarter is due no later than 3:30pm today!

Objective: Students will peer-edit and give feedback to their peers about their articles and artwork.

Wednesday, March 15th/ Thursday, March 16th

1. Adolescent Magazine Project
    ***Discuss article layout
    ***Work on the rough draft of the article
    ***Rough draft (ready to peer-edit) is due: Friday, March 17th at the beginning of the period.

***All late work for the 3rd quarter is due no later than 3:30pm on Friday, March 17th!

Objective: Students will work on the rough draft of their adolescent magazine article.

Tuesday, March 14th

No school due to severe rainstorm.

Monday, March 13th

1. Adolescent Magazine Project
    ***Discuss Reference Page and in-text citations
    ***Owl Purdue
    ***Discuss layout
    ***Work on outline/ rough draft of the article
    ***Rough draft (ready to peer-edit) is due: Friday, March 17th at the beginning of the period.

***All late work for the 3rd quarter is due no later than 3:30pm on Friday, March 17th!

Objective: Students will work on the rough draft of their adolescent magazine article.

Friday, March 10th

School was canceled due to a severe rainstorm.

Wednesday, March 8th/ Thursday, March 9th

1. Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development
     *** speaker notes
    ***Discussion Questions

2. Adolescent Magazine Project
    ***Work on outline/ rough draft of the article
    ***Work on original artwork

Objective: Students will work on the rough draft of their adolescent magazine article.

Tuesday, March 7th

1. Complete Magazine Surveys

2. Adolescent Magazine Project
    ***Work on outline/ rough draft of the article
    ***Work on original artwork

Objective: Students will work on the rough draft of their adolescent magazine article.

Monday, March 6th

1.  Journal #9 - Empathy

2. Adolescent Magazine Project
    ***Work on outline/ rough draft of the article
    ***Work on original artwork

Objective: Students will work on the rough draft of their adolescent magazine article.