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Philosophy Daily Agenda

18 December, Thursday

posted Dec 17, 2015, 8:23 AM by Natalie Smith

In Class:

1.  Present Existentialism final projects

Homework:
  • Enjoy your holiday break! Thanks for a wonderful term in Philosophy!

17 December, Thursday`

posted Dec 17, 2015, 8:21 AM by Natalie Smith

In Class:

1. 2nd and 3rd block finals

Homework:
  • DUE FRI 12/18: Existentialism final projects

16 December, Wednesday

posted Dec 16, 2015, 7:35 AM by Natalie Smith

In Class:

1.  Write final essay
2.  Finish Stranger than Fiction film

Homework:
  • DUE FRI 12/18: Existentialism final projects

15 December, Tuesday

posted Dec 15, 2015, 8:28 AM by Natalie Smith   [ updated Dec 16, 2015, 7:34 AM ]

In Class:

1.  Take quiz on The Stranger part 2
2.  Discuss final essay and hand out prompt for tomorrow
3.  Finish watching the film Stranger Than Fiction and answer questions on "Film Study Questions"

Homework:
  • DUE WED 12/16: Stranger Than Fiction film study questions
  • WED 12/16: FINAL ESSAY
  • DUE FRI 12/18: Existentialism final projects

14 December, Monday

posted Dec 14, 2015, 11:12 AM by Natalie Smith

In Class:

1.  Watch the film Stranger Than Fiction and answer questions on "Film Study Questions"

Homework:
  • QUIZ TUE 12/15: The Stranger part 2
  • WED 12/16: FINAL ESSAY
  • DUE FRI 12/18: Existentialism final projects

11 December, Friday

posted Dec 11, 2015, 8:39 AM by Natalie Smith   [ updated Dec 11, 2015, 8:43 AM ]

In Class:

1.  Brain Drain
2.  Extra Credit Philosophical Gifts
3.  Collect Notebooks
4.  Complete "Bertrand Russell writing assignment"

Homework:
  • QUIZ TUE 12/15: The Stranger part 2
  • WED 12/16: FINAL ESSAY
  • DUE FRI 12/18: Existentialism final projects

10 December, Thursday

posted Dec 10, 2015, 9:04 AM by Natalie Smith

In Class:

1.  Respond in Philosophical Notebook to "Political Prisoner"
2.  Watch the Tim Minchin commencement speech
3.  Play Taxonomy game

Homework:
  • QUIZ TUE 12/15: The Stranger part 2
  • WED 12/16: FINAL ESSAY
  • DUE FRI 12/18: Existentialism final projects

9 December, Wednesday

posted Dec 9, 2015, 9:08 AM by Natalie Smith

In Class:

1.  Take quiz on Part 1 of The Stranger
2.  Listen to "Killing an Arab" by The Cure
3.  Read the poem "Ozymandius" and answer questions
4.  Watch Lions for Lambs film clips and discuss
5.  Read The Stranger

Homework:
  • QUIZ TUE 12/15: The Stranger part 2
  • WED 12/16: FINAL ESSAY
  • DUE FRI 12/18: Existentialism final projects

8 December, Tuesday

posted Dec 8, 2015, 8:47 AM by Natalie Smith

In Class:

1.  Finish and turn in "The Open Boat" assignment
2.  Respond in Philosophical Notebook to "Fight Club"  
3.  Read the comic strip "Mused: A Day at the Park" and answer questions on separate sheet of paper (due by end of block)
4.  Use remainder of block to read quietly in The Stranger and prepare for quiz on part 1 tomorrow

Homework:
  • QUIZ WED 12/9: The Stranger part 1
  • QUIZ TUE 12/15: The Stranger part 2
  • WED 12/16: FINAL ESSAY
  • DUE FRI 12/18: Existentialism final projects

7 December, Monday

posted Dec 7, 2015, 8:54 AM by Natalie Smith

In Class:

1.  View "The Wrath of the Sea" comic
2.  View animated video "Edmund Burke on the Sublime"  
3.  Respond in Philosophical Notebook to "Grand Canyon"
4.  View "The Open Boat" prezi
5.  Read excerpts from "The Open Boat" and answer questions in groups

Homework:
  • QUIZ WED 12/9: The Stranger part 1
  • QUIZ TUE 12/15: The Stranger part 2
  • WED 12/16: FINAL ESSAY
  • DUE FRI 12/18: Existentialism final projects

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