Week 9/9/24 to 9/13/24

 

11th Week 59/9/20249/10/20249/11/20249/12/20249/13/2024Co-Teacher Notes
Renaissance/Early Modern LiteratureSir Gawain and the Green KnightEmma:
- Chapters 1, 2, 3
Parts of a storyEmma:
- Chapters 4, 5, 6, 7
Emma

For Monday:
- Emma: Chapters 8, 12, 15
Pre-CalculusLinear Regression IntroductionStudy for Chapter 2 TestChapter 2 TestSection 3.2
1, 3, 5
Regression for Nonlinear Data
Section 3.3
1,3, 5
Government / EconomicsDiscussion Lessons 19-20 - Truths 82-85Discussion - political partiesLessons 21-22Discussion 
Software EngineeringWeekly topic introductionRead Code Chapters 11, 12Reading Review / DiscussionRead Code Chapter 13Reading Review / Discussion / Learning Exercise.
Intro to Physicsfinish chapter 2 catch up on homework and experiments study for test on Wednesdaystudy for test on Chapter 2 on WednesdayTest on chapter 2 turn in all homeworkread chapter 3 pp 64-70Begin chapter 3 pp 64-70read chapter 3 pp 71- 73
Renaissance/Early Modern HistoryCalvinStudy for Friday's Quiz. The Quiz will cover everything we've discussed since the last quiz on 8/26. (ie: Zwingli, Anabaptists, Calvin)Calvin & TULIPStudy for quiz, tomorrow!Quiz: the Reformation
RhetoricFinish Great Speeches - Pathos - Complet GCR assignmentPathos - Metaphors Complete GCR assignment Present Speeches 
Christian ThoughtQuiz 1.4 due; Watch video "Does God Exist" -- Lesson 1 Faith and Reason; Discuss video; Discuss essay; Essay 1.1 What is knowledge? How does learning work? What role does knowledge play in the formation of your soul? (due 9/16, typed, 3-5 pages)Planning for essayWatch video "Does God Exist" -- Lesson 2 The Big Bang Cosmology - The Finite Universe; Discussion on video; Discussion on essayWork on EssayWork on Essay; Prepare to discuss your essay in class

Week 9/2/24 to 9/6/24

 

11th Week 49/2/20249/3/20249/4/20249/5/20249/6/2024Co-Teacher Notes
Renaissance/Early Modern Literature
Labor Day - No school
Frameworks: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QM1C9g6n0d8MyV7kV9lzpfB87OJwUmyKH1yigVQeMR0/edit?usp=sharingFrameworks QuizSir Gawain and the Green Knight 
Pages 19-42: 
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WBInmq8_twDlXIUtefYN0lagVdDYYVGJ/view?usp=sharing
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

For Monday:
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Page 42 to end of story: 
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WBInmq8_twDlXIUtefYN0lagVdDYYVGJ/view?usp=sharing
Pre-CalculusComplete DESMOS Marbleslides LogartithmsLogarithmic FunctionsSection 2.6 1, 3b, c, d, 4a, b, c, 7-9* odd *use DESMOS to graphReview for Chapter 2 Test
Government / EconomicsRead Lessons 15-16 and Truths pp. 76-79 - Click for video link. DiscussionRead Lesson 17-18 and Constitution Alive segment - Complete Open Book Quiz 2 and 3Discussion
Software EngineeringRead Code Chapter 9Reading Review / DiscussionRead Code Chapter 10Reading Review / Discussion / Learning Exercise
Intro to Physicsread chapter 2 pp 40-48chapter 2 pp 40-48work on study questions and read chapter 2 pp 40 57Chapter 2 pp 40-57study for test on chapter 2 on Monday and finish study questions 
Renaissance/Early Modern HistoryConsider this question: Can people who are not believers do do good & moral works, or are they solely a result of the work of the Holy Spirit in the believer's life? Write a response to turn in tomorrow. Be prepared to discuss in class. Anabaptists & CalvinPlease complete the qustions on this link. You may print them or complete them on lined paper, but they are due tomorrow. Calvin
RhetoricComplete GCR assignment Ethos - WorkshopComplete GCR assignment Ethos- Workshop 
Christian ThoughtBe prepared to discuss the relationship between knowledge and science; Be prepared to discuss the nature of deductive and inductive thinking; Be prepared to discuss the nature of skepticism and doubt.Quiz 1.3 due; What is the nature of science? Is God a self-caused being? Can science be our sole source of knowledge? How are deductive and inductive thinking related to each other? How is knowledge related to doubt? Hand out Quiz 1.4 (Take home, due 9/9)Complete Quiz 1.4; Read Geisler, Unshakable Foundations, pp. 87-188 (Ch. 5-8)Continue reading Geisler, Unshakable Foundations, pp. 87-188 (Ch. 5-8)

Week 8/26/24 to 8/30/24

 

11th Week 38/26/20248/27/20248/28/20248/29/20248/30/2024Co-Teacher Notes
Renaissance/Early Modern LiteratureReview of reading

Quiz, Part IFrameworks: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QM1C9g6n0d8MyV7kV9lzpfB87OJwUmyKH1yigVQeMR0/edit?usp=sharingQuiz, Part II

Pre-CalculusReview Properties of LogarithmsSection 2.4 27-43 oddLogarithms with Any Base and Change of Base PropertySection 2.5 7-47 oddDESMOS Marbleslides Logartithms
Government / EconomicsDiscussion of Chapter 11Read Lesson 12 pp.68-71 - We Hold These Truths pp. 30-33 - Discussion - Chapter 13Read Lesson 14 pp. 80-85 - Read Truths pp. 41-49 Read Lesson 14 pp. 80-85 - Read Truths pp. 41-49 
Software EngineeringWeekly topic introductionRead Code Chapter 6Reading Review / DiscussionRead Code Chapter 8Reading Review / Discussion / Learning Exercise
Intro to PhysicsChapter 2 pp 35-40read chapter 2 pp 40-48chapter 2 pp 40-48work on study questions and read chapter 2 pp 40 57Chapter 2 pp 40-57study for test on chapter 2 next Wednesday and finish study questions 
Renaissance/Early Modern HistoryPOP QUIZ!Other reformers: Zwingli, Calvin, Anabaptists, England's reformRead DTD, "The New Life", pgs 21-42Anabaptists, Calvin, Reformation in England.Read Speilvogel, pg 377-383, stop at Social Impact of the PRHillsdale Video: Reformation & Counter ReformationSpielvogel link: https://archive.org/details/SpielvogelWesternCivilization9thEd2015/page/n527/mode/2up
RhetoricEthos - Ad Analysis Complete GCR assignmentEthos Complete GCR assignment Ethos 
Christian ThoughtQuiz 1.2 due; What is a worldview? Why are questions so important? What is the relationship between faith and reason?Be prepared to discuss the nature of learning; Be prepared to discuss the relationship of learning, worldviews, and a soulWhat is learning? How does learning relate to the operation of a soul? How do worldviews relate to learning? Why is discussion useful? Why are questions important? Hand out Quiz 1.3 (Take home, due 9/4)Complete Quiz 1.3; Read Geisler, Unshakable Foundations,pp.71-85 (Ch. 4)Continue reading; Prepare for a discussion on the nature of science; Prepare for a discussion on the nature of causality.

Week 8/19/24 to 8/23/24

 

11th Week 28/19/20248/20/20248/21/20248/22/20248/23/2024Co-Teacher Notes
Renaissance/Early Modern LiteratureReviewThe Five Solas and the Catholic View:

- The Five Solas: 
https://www.reformationbiblecollege.org/blog/the-five-solas

- The Catholic view of the “Five Solas”: 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/11U4If256Ij2tG-HkHziIWbwljLtDFdFnKmkNMQNi-uI/edit?usp=sharing

- What shall I do to inherit eternal life accoring to scripture?: 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1n3gmeVSGi3EfmEDJ1IAWsTI28jH4LslPAEi17gzrmBY/edit?usp=sharing
The Five Solas and the Catholic ViewNorton: Faith In Conflict 
- Anne Askew
- John Foxe

Martyrs of Gorkum

Michael Servetus- Intro summary and "Imprisonment and execution"
Protestant versus Catholic and vice-versa: When Christians killed each other

For Monday:
Norton: 
Women In Power
- Mary I: Intro, Letter to Henry VIII
- A Female Monarch in a Male World and The Kingdom In Danger, pages 13-16
- Mary, Queen of Scots: A Letter to Elizabeth I
- Elizabeth I: A Letter to Mary Queen of Scots
- Mary, Queen of Scots: A Letter to Elizabeth I, Narrative of the Execution of th Queen of Scots
- Elizabeth I: A Letter to Robert Dudley, A Letter to King James VI or Scotland
Pre-CalculusAlgebra II ReviewAlgebra 2 Equations CircuitPower vs Exponential Functions *Example 3Section 2.2 11-20 d, e* *use Desmos to confirm your solutionIdentifying Functions from Numerical Patterns Section 2.3 1-12 odd
Government / EconomicsDiscuss Governments in the BibleRead Lessons 6-7, p. 33-43; We Hold These Truths, p. 11-17 Discuss Ways of Governing; Ancient and Medieval MonarchiesRead Lessons 8-9, p. 44-56; We Hold These Truths, p. 18-24; Begin reviewing notes for test next week.Discuss Athenian Democracy and the Roman Republic and Our English Roots Saturday Read Lesson 10, p. 57-60; We Hold These Truths, p. 25-29 (Post discussion question GCR)
Software EngineeringWeekly topic introductionRead Code Chapters 4, 5Reading Review / DiscussionRead Code Chapter 7Reading Review / Discussion / Learning Exercise
Intro to PhysicsExperiment 1 p 346study for test on chapter 1 finish lab 1 write uptest on chapter 1 turn in all homeworkRead chapter 2 pp 20-34Chapter 2 pp 20-34begin working on study questions for chapter 2 and read chapter 2 pp 35-40
Renaissance/Early Modern History**Syllabus due.Finish discussing Erasmus. Multi-faceted causes leading to the Reformation.Read DTD pg. 16-20. Read Spielvogel pg. 369-371Finish Monday's discussion. Who was Martin Luther?Please complete attached questions, here. Due tomorrow! Finish discussing Martin Luther **Parents, I'm attaching an extra credit opportunity here
RhetoricRhetoric and the Song of the City - Rhetorical AnalysisComplete GCR Assignment Speech PresentationsComplete GCR assignmentSpeech Presentations - Discussions
Christian ThoughtQuiz 1.1 due; What is thinking? What is knowledge? How do thinking, knowledge, and truth relate to each other?Be prepared to discuss the nature of a belief; Be prepared to discuss the relationship of truth, knowledge, faith, and relativismDiscussion on the nature of a belief; Discussion on the relationship of truth, knowledge, faith, and relativism; Hand out Quiz 1.2 (Take home, due 8/26)Complete Quiz 1.2; Read Geisler, Unshakable Foundations, pp. 55-69 (Ch. 3)Continue reading; Prepare for a discussion on the nature of a worldview; Prepare for a discussion on the nature of questions and discussion

Week 8/12/24 to Week 8/16/24

 

11th Week 18/12/20248/13/20248/14/20248/15/20248/16/2024Co-Teacher Notes
Renaissance/Early Modern LiteratureSyllabus review - Bring a copy

Why read Literature and Write about it

Close Reading Rubric - Bring a copy
Norton: Faith In Conflict
- The English Bible 1 Cor 13
- William Tyndale: Intro and "Scriptural Interpretation"

Four Senses of Scripture
Scriptural Interpretation in Renaissance EnglandNorton: Faith In Conflict
- Thomas More: A Dialog Concerning Heresies
Tyndale vs More

For Monday: 
Norton - The Sixteenth Century 1485-1603; Pages 3-12
Pre-CalculusAlgebra II ReviewCircuit Training I (Algebra 2 Review)Algebra II ReviewCircuit Training Factoring CompletelyCircuit Training Simple Logsarithms
Government / EconomicsIntro - Critical Thinking, Catechism, Homework, Reading, Quzzes and Tests, Occasional Weekend Homework - Respond to Google Classroom Invitation Read Lesson 1 and 2, p. 3-12; Read We Hold These Truths, p. 1-3 Discuss Biblical Basis for GovernmentRead Lesson 3 and 4, p. 13-22; Read We Hold These Truths pp. 4-10 (On GCR create a discussion question for tomorrow'sDiscuss Ch. 3 & 4 Saturday Read Lesson 5, p. 23-30 for Monday.
Software EngineeringIntroduction, Syllabus review, course philosophy, book review and handout, weekly topic introductionN/AKnowledge Checkpoint (test to see what the students know)Code, Chapters 1-3Reading Review / Discussion**Your signed syllabus will be due no later than Monday, 8/19. 
Intro to PhysicsIntro overview of class begin chapter 1Read Chapter 1 pp 2-13Chapter 1 pp 2-13begin study questions for chapter 1 read chapter 1 pp 14-18Chapter 1 pp 14-18finish chapter 1 study questions and study for test on chapter 1 read experiment 1 on page 346
Renaissance/Early Modern HistorySyllabus & Welcome to class! Why does context matter when interpreting scripture? Handout first Bible memory passage (Deut. 6:4-12) due 9/25! Read prologue in DTD, pg. xvii-xxiiFinish Monday's discussion. Discuss prologue reading. Read Western Civ. pg. 366-369, stop @ Martin Luther (see link to the right). Read DTD pg. 3-16, "The Modern Era Begins & Erasmus". *Stop at "Luther" on pg. 16Previous attempts at Reform and the previous reformers. Discuss Erasmus.Link for Western Civ. reading: https://archive.org/details/SpielvogelWesternCivilization9thEd2015/page/n527/mode/2up
RhetoricRhetoric and the Song of the City - Respond to Google Classroom Invitation Complete GCR assignmentReview homework answers - Pp. 3-6Complete GCR assignmentReview homework answers - Pp. 6-8
Christian ThoughtIntroduction/ discussion of the syllabus; What is truth? When you say God, what do you mean? What is reality?Read Geisler, Unshakable Foundations, pp. 13-29 (Ch.1); Prepare for a discussion on first principles, logic, and truthDiscussion on first principles, logic, and truth; What is the nature of a soul? Do faith and reason have any relationship to each other? How do the ideas of Ch. 1 relate to the soul? Hand out Quiz 1.1 (Take home, due 8/19)Complete Quiz 1.1; Read Geisler, Unshakable Foundations, pp. 31-53 (Ch. 2)Continue reading; Prepare for a discussion on how we can know the truth about reality.