august 20

JOURNAL TOPIC:
A famous comedian once observed, "It seems like all the things I thought were good for me turned out to be bad for me, like red meat... and school."  Describe something that you once thought of as a good idea and then changed your mind about once you learned more.

AGENDA:
1. Journal
2. Blog audit
2. Socratic seminar (part 2) / focus: "The Right to Your Opinion"

POST:
1. Your notes from today's Socratic seminar (title: A SECOND HELPING OF SOCRATIC SEMINAR)
2. Your perspective on the reading and the argument (title: I AM NOT [?] ENTITLED TO MY OPINION)
3. An explanation of how using one or more of the memorization strategies we discussed helped you learn "Richard Cory" (title: NOW I REMEMBER)