Details from today’s (Tue. 19 Feb. 2013) COC IEP 200 Class at the College of Chicago.
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Discussed “School Pulls Dancers From Slums of Manila” News for You article.
2 TRUTHS, 1 LIE
We had a new student in class, to welcome him and get everyone acquainted we played a game of “2 Truths, 1 Lie” with the following questions:
- What are you afraid of?
- Who is your hero?
- What is your favorite food?
SYLLABUS & CALENDAR
Spent some time going over the syllabus and new class calendar style.
TECH SETUP
Got everyone who brought their laptops set up with LibreOffice, Firefox, and Google/ Wordpress.com accounts and taught them how to use the blog to make posts.
NORTHSTAR 2 READING & WRITING (THIRD ED.)
Started Unit 5 completing page 93 together in class.
FICTION
Continued with the ‘One of the Lads’ next story from Antoinette Moses’ Frozen Pizza and Other Slices of Life getting through page 28.
- Image: “Ash Wednesday” by Julian Fałat [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.
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