E2: Reflective Project-Wednesdays @ 9:35 am Assignments

Go to Google Sites: https://sites.google.com/ 
Add the link to your website below
Make sure you have all the headings on your website. 
Complete the home page by adding a bio and your IB Learner Profile Traits

Review the template here: https://sites.google.com/acecharterhigh.org/reflectiveproject/home


You can personalize the color, images, headings, etc. 

Click the photo below and let me know which picture best represents how you are feeling today.

Thinking back on your time in school, write in single words or short phrases, the moments, people, and events that you’ll never forget.

Create your Google Sites Reflective Project Portfolio
Then complete the following form. 

1) What is one thing you learned after watching the senior presentations? 

How would you rate your researching skills on a scale of 1-5. 
1 (I struggle to find sources.) ---------- 5(I can research and find credible sources easily.)

What will you be working on today during E2?

Submit the link to your source and create an MLA citation using Citation Machine. Then write a 3-4 sentence summary of the information from the source that you can use in your paper. Paraphrase the information in your own words. Find one quote you would use from the article and add it to the chart. Make sure to use quotations marks if you are using sentences or phrases from the article word for word.


To review your question or get an idea for a topic go to the Padlet from last month.
https://padlet.com/wendyrenteria/60ojygmgw57mq38s

Click below to see the Class of 2020's research questions.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1hCGq56pkvJuUswq16fqmnF3r-h_lHVghHCf41-pSfV8/edit?usp=sharing

Submit the link to your source and create an MLA citation using Citation Machine. Then write a 3-4 sentence summary of the information from the source that you can use in your paper. Paraphrase the information in your own words. Find one quote you would use from the article and add it to the chart. Make sure to use quotations marks if you are using sentences or phrases from the article word for word.

To review your question or get an idea for a topic go to the Padlet from last month:
https://padlet.com/wendyrenteria/60ojygmgw57mq38s

Click below to see the Class of 2020's research questions.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1hCGq56pkvJuUswq16fqmnF3r-h_lHVghHCf41-pSfV8/edit?usp=sharing

What is your progress on the Reflective Project outline? Do you have any questions for me? What are some concerns or challenges you may encounter when researching your topic?

As we come to the end of the first half of the semester, what is one accomplishment that you are proud of?

Did you need help developing your research question?

1) Tell me one thing that you accomplished this week so far (It can be school related or personal).
2) Do you have any questions about the reflective project? If so, write it here.

1) What is one thing that made you proud or happy this week?
2) What is one area that you need to improve on for next week?

Read each slide for the directions and complete the task on the designated slide.

Click on the padlet : https://padlet.com/wendyrenteria/60ojygmgw57mq38s

Task: Brainstorm issues or topics within each career pathway.

Step One: Create a post stating a potential research topic under one of the pathways.
Step Two: Then add potential research questions underneath your topic or a classmates' topic.

Make sure to add your first and last name for credit. You need to create your own post and comment on one other post (2 posts total).

1) What is one thing you are looking forward to this week?

On a scale of Baby Yoda (The Child), how are you feeling today? (See the attached image.)

1) Review the Project Criteria (Rubric).
2) Then use the criteria to score both sample 3 and sample 23.
3) Which essay do you think scored better? What were their strengths? What were their weaknesses?

1) As we begin December, what is one thing you are grateful for?

Please take the survey below indicating whether you will be taking the IB Exam this year. All students must complete the form letting us know whether you are taking the exam or opting out.

IB Career Related Programme is for your benefit to be a critical and global thinker, buts its also for college credit and applications, job resumes, and GPA grade bumps. With that, please state below which exams you intend on taking in May 2021. We will pay the fees associated, however, if you end up not taking the exam seriously and are not ready to take the exam, or opt out, students are fiscally responsible for costs incurred.

*If you have completed it in a different class, you don't have to complete the form again.

The world we live in has changed drastically in the last year. Who are the people in your life that have helped you cope with the isolation and distance of this pandemic? What activities have you done together that you normally wouldn’t have?

1) Share one thing, event, or hobby that makes you happy.
2) Share one thing you are looking forward to this month.

1) Share one positive from this week.
2) Do you have any questions or concerns? (For example, if you want a student pulse report you can request one and I will email it to you today. )

If you could travel anywhere in the world where would you visit? Why?

Read the article below and summarize the ethical dilemma in your own words. Examine both perspective and provide your own opinion on the dilemma.
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/jan/27/despot-dilemma-should-architects-work-for-repressive-regimes-bjarke-ingels

What is your favorite season (Fall, Winter, Spring, or Summer)? Why?

What is a “hostile design” or hostile architecture? Who is affected by it? What is the ethical dilemma involving hostile architecture? What are the two perspectives?

Should hostile designs be allowed in public places? Private? Who should determine whether a design should be deemed hostile?

Applying your new searching skills, create a slide Google Slide presentation to:
-Research and create a slideshow that provides information about your selected animal.
-Provide at least 10 facts
-Select an image of the animal that relates to the information you are presenting.
-Cite your sources! Use Easybib or Citation Machine to create a Works Cited slide that cites where you got the information.

Read the two articles below:
1) Describe the ethical dilemma.
2) Describe the two perspectives. (Pros and cons)
3) What is your opinon?
https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/10/perspectives/robots-future-of-work-boston-dynamics/index.html
https://techhq.com/2020/10/are-industrial-robots-safe-alongside-humans/

1) How many of you need time during E2 to catch up on missing assignments or work on projects?

Do you have any pets? Describe them. How many? What kind?
If you don't have any pets, what pet would you like to have someday?

1) Have you rode a rented scooter similar to the one below?
2) Do you think electric scooters are beneficial? Why or why not?

1) Explain the ethical dilemma or issue presented in the article.
2) Should we follow liberalism or the precautionary principle when dealing with new technologies? Use examples from the text to support your answer.

Extra Help: For question #2, think about the following questions: What is the precautionary principle? What is liberalism? Which one fits better when we're dealing with new technologies? Why?

Read the article below. Determine the main idea and paraphrase at least 2 important details from the text. Embed one quote from the article that supports the main idea using proper MLA format. Lastly provide your opinon on Musk's Neuralink brain chip.

Which of the following colors best represents your mood today? Explain.
🔴 Red
🔵Blue
🟡Yellow
🟢 Green

Reflect on the past five weeks. How are you managing your schoolwork? Are you all caught up? How are you feeling about distance learning?

What is your favorite snack? Do you prefer something sweet or salty?

Select one of the two articles and analyze the ethical dilemma from both perspectives.

Fill out the survey below.

On a scale from 1-5, how do you feel about these Zoom features? Answer with a 3 if you feel like you could work up to it!

SO WHAT WOULD YOU DO?:
Select one of the four cases and discuss it in your breakout room.
Read and consider both sides of the argument.
In one to two sentences, summarize the dilemma.
What are the two perspectives (possible actions)?
Think about what you would do in the situation described, and why.

Directions: Click on the link below and complete the personality test. Record your 5-Letter code on the Google Slide and read about your personality and complete the reflection questions.

Select your career pathway below. This will be your main topic for your reflective essay and project.