Tuesday, March 15, 2011

March 15

JOURNAL TOPIC:
Happiness has been described in many ways, from "a warm puppy" (Charles Schultz) to "a warm gun" (John Lennon). What is happiness to you? Explain your answer.

AGENDA:
1. Journal/check HW
2. Critical thinking defined
3. Nine intellectual standards of critical thinking (click HERE for original at Critical Thinking Foundation's website)

HW:
1. Read "Contents of the Dead Man's Pockets" (pp. 6-20 in blue textbook)
2. Answer questions #1-6 on p. 20
3. Answer this question-- How did the nine intellectual standards of critical thinking help you think about this story and/or answer the questions on p. 20?-- and be prepared to discuss your ideas with a small group in class tomorrow.

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