Post on 17-Jan-2016
First & Second Thoughts
How will the Harvest Student Union differ from the student council?
Write the first things that come to mind. Then think about what came to your mind - develop, question, contradict, expand, provide examples, etc.
Today's Plan Goal(s): A day of proposals, questions, and work Harvest Student Union
– Clarify differences with student council
– Tasks and Targets Postal Anniversary Strike Theater Project
– Goals
– Task and Targets
Paper
– Additional source
HW: Write short report on what you accomplished
Our Project(s)
Goals - Learn to write a solid research paper with personal insight and connections
Contribute some insight to our community
Enable each of us to experience some of the key dynamics, feelings, and strategies of this arena of struggle
Harvest Project
You are building a union, not just passing out bracelets. What needs to happen? Who should do what by when?
1. List necessary tasks
2. Divvy up tasks and roles
3. Get to work!
Postal Project
Divvy up tasks and plans
Write an idea in your notebook for a fun and informative theater piece (2-5 minutes).
Share with possible teammates.
Paper
20 minutes reading and annotating personal memoirs of the strike
How to use quotes well
The angle - your perspective
Consolidating
What important ideas, questions, or skills did you develop today?
What's something you want to think more about?
HWCarry forward paper and projects. Write a
short report on what you got accomplished.
– Target Paper (read and annotate - think about what to focus on)
– Target Postal Theater (do your task, think about what to focus on)
– Target Harvest Project (do your task)