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Paper Rubric 3-5 pages. Font size 12, 1" margins double spaced In the paper you need to do the following - provide a brief summary and overview of the main topics of the book. Identify those areas that you most agree with, identify the areas that you disagree with, demonstrate how the book corresponds to what you are learning in the class.

Week 2 Monday December 9 - Read Chapter 6 part 1, Notes Chapter 6.1 Assign Group Projects Tuesday December 10 - Read Chapter 6 part 1, Notes Chapter 6.1 b Wednesday December 11 - Class Activity - Notes Chapter 6.2 Assign First Book Reports Reading Thursday December 12 - Quiz Chapter 6.2 - Scored Discussion on Sudbury School Democratic Schools Friday December 13 - Group Projects - Chapter 6 - In class - arrangements for school visit

Week 3 Monday December 16 - Read Chapter 1 part 1, Notes 1.1 Assign Group 1 Projects Tuesday December 17 - - Scored Discussion - Read Chapter 2 part 2, Notes 1.2 [|link to merit pay mini project] Wednesday December 18 - Notes Chinese vs. American Education - Time to work on Projects - Book 1 Assigned, other Thursday December 19 - Quiz Chapter 1, Course Discussion Friday December 20 - Group Projects Chapter 1 -

Week 4 Wednesday January 8 - Review Game for Test on Unit 1 Thursday January 9 - Test Unit One Friday January 10 - Beginning Notes Chapter 2.1

Week 5 Monday January 13 Beginning Notes Chapter 2.2 Tuesday January 14 - Field Trip ICC research gender differences in learning Wednesday January 15 - Debate on Gender Differences in Learning Pros / Cons single sex education Thursday January 16 - Chapter 2 Quiz - Set up School Visits for Hours Friday January 17 - Presentations Chapter 2

Week 6 Monday January 20 - No School - Martin Luther King Jr. Day Tuesday January 21 - Book Reports Due. Wednesday January 22 -Initial Notes / Discussion Chapter 3 Thursday January 23 - Notes Chapter 3.1 Friday January 24 - Notes Chapter 3.2

Week 7 Monday January 27 - No School Online Learning Day Quiz over Chapter 3 Tuesday January 28 - Scored Discussion Books - Game of SChool, Why Students Don't Like School Wednesday January 29 - Notes 4.1 Thursday January 30 - - Notes 4.2 Friday January 31 - Bullying Class Mini Project - Proposals

Week 8 Monday - February 3 Quiz Chapter 4 - Group Projects Chapter 4 due Tuesday - February 4 - Review for Test 2 Wednesday - February 5 - Test 2 Thursday -February 6 - Notes Chapter 7.1 - Financing Schools Friday -February 7 - Notes Chapter 7.2 Financing Schools

Week 9 Monday February 10 - Quiz Chapter 7 Tuesday February 11 Group Projects Due Chapter 7 Wednesday February 12 Notes Chapter 8.1 Thursday February 13 - Notes Chapter 8.2 Friday February 14 - Quiz Chapter 8 and group projects Chapter 8 due

Week 10 Monday February 17 - No School - President's Day Tuesday February 18 - School Visits Wednesday February 19 - Reflections on School Visits / Read Chapter 8 Thursday February 20 - Read Chapter 8 Divide into groups for projects, listen to Chapter 8 lectures and follow notes Friday February 21 - Day for Reading Books due March 3 book report

Week 11 Monday February 24 - Chapter 8 quiz Tuesday February 25 - Reading Day Wednesday February 26 - Review Chapter 8 projects due Thursday February 27 - Chapter 9.1, 9.2 notes Friday February 28 - quiz Chapter 9

Week 12 Monday March 3 Papers Due / scored discussions paper Tuesday March 4 Chapter 9 group projects Wednesday March 5 Review Day for Exam Thursday March 6 - final Exam Friday March 7 - final Exam