Weekly Syllabus: September 17-October 1

Every week, I issue a de facto assignment sheet for the week to come. Here are the first two. 

I will post these each week.

mon 17 sept

            approximately two hours of homeroom

            finish reading Gilgamesh

            begin project research: exhibitions

specials: music, french, mandarin

tues 18 sept

        GILGAMESH MATH DUE

approximately one-and-a-half hours of homeroom

            review lesson plans

schedule Gilgamesh

specials: art, science, french, mandarin

wed 19 sept

            DRAFT LESSON PLANS & MATH PLANS DUE

approximately three hours of homeroom

care & feeding of your binder

a book for us to read together

kindergarten visit

            specials: music

th 20 sept

            JOURNALS DUE

approximately half an hour of homeroom

specials: art, phys ed, latin

4:00 Scattergood meeting (kids not required)

fri 21 sept

            approximately four-and-a-half hours of homeroom

            Scattergood conversation(s)

            off campus plan; project time (farm-to-table, K-play, Gilgamesh)

specials: french, mandarin

mon 24 sept

            JONATHAN’S HISTORY of the WEEK DUE

approximately two hours of homeroom

math groups commence: danny, isobel, trent with karl; evan, denali, mikey, hannah, jianmarco,      jonathan, saul & taylor with jason

            sample lessons conclude

Scattergood prep!

specials: music, french, mandarin                                        

tues 25 sept

approximately one-and-a-half hours of homeroom

INTERVIEW SCRIPTS DUE

FORMAL PROJECT FRAMES DUE

specials: art, science, french, mandarin

wed 26 sept

departure for Iowa immediately after the morning gathering

         

th 27 sept

ALL INTERVIEWS, PHOTOGRAPHY, and FILMING

fri 28 sept

            departure from Iowa immediately after science class

            arrive in Ann Arbor at approximately 6:00 pm

mon 1 oct

            SAUL’S HISTORY of the WEEK DUE

JOURNALS DUE

approximately two hours of homeroom

Gilgamesh audition preparation

            exhibitions & portfolios: the next stage of the research project—planning for pay-offs

specials: music, french, mandarin