Wednesday, February 20, 2008

AGENDA 2/20

REMINDER: REGISTER FOR THE AP TEST ASAP! Exams are $84 EACH--go to I House Office in T211 before school, at lunch, or after school. You may only register for exams during class time if you have a free period sticker on your ID card. If you need financial assistance, please speak to Ms. Mayoral. EVERYONE is expected to take the AP Language and Composition test.

Turn in seminar preparation (10 questions on modern slavery, viewing guide from film, Frederick Douglass chapter 10 seminar preparation passage and questions/paragraph, and half-sheet from the discussion day with self-evaluation and discussion notes--if not ready to turn this in today, please submit by the end of the week).

Turn in persuasive letter drafts.

Introduce moral reasoning via "The Ethicist" podcast and discuss
Introduce sample moral dilemma scenario and discuss both what Judy should do and the reasons why
In small groups, discuss two scenarios from the "Moral Dilemma Scenarios" sheet--report out to class

HW: On the Kohlberg Assignment sheet, create a moral dilemma scenario of your own (question 3). We'll complete the rest of this sheet following tomorrow's lesson.

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