Unit One

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Use this page to locate readings, due dates, and if appropriate, discussion questions and videos.

  • Readings with internet links are listed under the first group of Required Readings; readings without links (such as pdf files) are listed under Handouts: Required Readings.
  • If you need to makeup attendance, look for appropriate date and click on the handout. Answer questions on the Applying What You've Learned slides and submit to me via email.

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This Unit's Handouts

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Required Reading

Ungrouped

If you have difficulty accessing a NY Times article, log in to the NY Times through the library. 
Cloning fact sheet
Required
A Snapshot of Rural Afterschool in America
Required
Protect Girls From Sex-Selective Abortion
Required
Fathers Affected By Early Life Trauma
Required
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Unit 1 Schedule

 

Date

Topic/Reading Assignment

Exams/Due dates

Wed., Aug. 25

Introduction to the class; Chapter 1: Introduction

  

Fri, Aug. 27

Chapter 1: Introduction; Snapshot of Rural Afterschool in America (online article)

Quiz #1 due

Mon, Aug. 30

Chapter 2: Theories; Fieldtrip to Fairground Estates

  

Wed, Sept. 1

Chapter 2: Theories; Writing lesson plans

Quiz #2 due

Fri, Sept. 3

Chapter 3: The new genetics

Journal #1 due

Mon, Sept. 6

  

LABOR DAY

Wed, Sept. 8

Chapter 3: The new genetics; Chapter 4: Prenatal development and birth 

Quiz #3 due 

Fri, Sept. 10

Chapter 4: Prenatal development and birth 

Quiz #4 due; Lesson plan #1 due

Mon, Sept. 13

Fathers Affected by Early Life Trauma…; Protect Girls from Sex-Selective Abortion (online articles); STOMP (Week 1a--Dr. Tietz)

Article questions #1 due;  Crowdsourced study guide due

Wed, Sept. 15

Review; STOMP (Week 1b--Dr. Tietz)

 

Fri, Sept. 17

  

Online Exam 1 due

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