The tallest volcano in the solar system is Olympus Mons, located on Mars. It is over 14 miles high, nearly 3 times taller than Mount Everest. The document discusses setting standards or marks for students, with options ranging from very high to very low. Assignments include posting to a weekly discussion, responding to other students' posts, and a one-page essay defending an argument for where the student mark should be set.

1. The tallest volcano in the solar
system is located on which planet?
A. Earth
B. Mars
C. Jupiter
D. Saturn
E. Venus

2. Olympus Mons, on the
planet Mars, is the
tallest volcano in the
solar system at a height
of 14 miles. It is nearly
3 times the height of
Mount Everest.

3.  Analyze and
discuss your
novel
 Consider ways of
improving
education
A. I could teach this
objective to the class!
B. I have a pretty good
grasp of this one.
C. I’m not completely
comfortable with this
one.
D. I don’t really
understand this one.
E. I don’t understand
this one at all.

4. Please take out a piece of paper, a
writing utensil, and your clicker. Clear
everything else off your desk.

10. The Art of Metacommentary

11. Link

13.  Analyze and
discuss your
novel
 Consider ways of
improving
education
A. Yes, completely
B. Mostly
C. Sort of
D. Not really
E. Not at all (I’m
lost!)

14. Due Thursday, November 12, at 11:55 p.m.:
 Post to the weekly discussion
Due Sunday, November 15, at 11:55 p.m.:
 Respond to at least two students in the weekly
discussion
*******11:45 class only*************************************
Due Tuesday, November 17, to Turnitin at 11:00 a.m.:
 In a one-page essay, defend your argument as to where
the mark for students should be set (very high, high,
medium, low, or very low).
For both classes:
Due Tuesday, November 17, in class:
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 Prepare for your literature circle

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