Period 1 - Week of Sept 8-11

Summary of the first week:
We completed definitions relating to this course: issue, point-of-view, bias, prejudice and discussed the relevance to the course material.
Students completed and discussed a survey of opinions on various issues and completed a scoring system that placed each student on a grid based on their economic and social opinions.
Students began working on a group presentation, selecting a song that discusses a world issuue. Presentations will start on Tuesday September 15.
Friday was September 11 and the class viewed video and listened to music in mempry of the 8th anniversary of the terrorist attacks.

Reminder to work on your song presentations for homework.