2. Assignment:
Read the article, “Is the American Dream Becoming Too
Materialistic?” By Shanzeh Khurram (5 minutes)
Answer the questions on the board? (3 minutes)
As a group, come up with one question and answer for
the class, pertaining to the subject discussed in the
article. (5 minutes)
3. Collectivitism
Collectivism is a political theory
associated with communism. More
broadly, it is the idea that people should
prioritize the good of society over the
welfare of the individual.
4. ACT Stations-
As a review of this week’s activities, you will
complete tasks in each station as an
assessment for the week.
5. You will find the lesson at this website:
http://ed.ted.com/on/NGJcBKkf#review
Center #1
Annotating
Instructions will be on the web page. Basically you will
watch a short video clip, answer a few questions
about the video, and complete a short annotating
practice.
6. Center #2
Complete your
Powerful Words for Life
You need to transfer your important words to
either a poster board or a wooden board, write
your message neatly and illustrate it. I want to
post these in our library. I want you to
remember that at this time in your life, these
were the words that you wanted to share. I
want you to be proud of what you create.
