Presentations in the order set at the planning meeting.
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Tyghter
Sterling, Daniel and Jordan - How can one person help to conserve wood? Time: 2:19:20
Jennifer, Lauren and Melissa - How can one person help to preserve water? Time: 1:38:12
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Himmel
Driving Question How can on person make a difference?
Essential Question How can one person make a difference in the environment?
Projects:
Title of presenting groups and names of students.
1. How can conserving water make a difference? (Tamia Mobley, Maria Ospina, Pedro Castillo, Brian Gonzalez)
2. How can carpooling make a difference in the environment? ( Sebastian Alvarez, Pamela Estupinan, Nicole Malanga)
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Ibanez
Driving questions: Women who have made a difference socially, politically and economically in the 20 century.
Projects:
1- Amanda Diaz, Vania Villegas, Tete Garcia, Jazmin Perez
Title: Women who made a difference between 1900-1919
2 - Gabi Colon, Tesha Espinoza, Michelle Marino, Maritza Rey
Title: Women who made a difference between 1990-1999
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Luter
Our essential question is:
What piece of non-fiction has had the greatest effect on society to date.
1. Presenters: Santiago Marin, Alex Sanchez, Peter Reidy---Project title: Green Eggs and Ham is the Most influential piece of 20th century literature
2. Presenters: Gabriella Llave, Samantha Casanova, Daniela Concha-Alecchi---Project Title: Romeo and Juliet is the most influential piece of literature ever written
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Thomas
Driving Question: How can one person make a difference?
Essential Question: What can we do to positively impact the lives of others?
Projects:
1. Homeless - Elissa Andujar, Mona Azaiza, Claribel Laureano, Susette Jean Louis
2. Flight for Life - Adam Murray, Demarco Haynes, Spencer Change, Xzavior Head, Christian Carrasco, Q Floyd
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Reynolds
Driving Question How can one person make a difference?
Essential Question How can one person make a difference to protect Earth's valuable resources?
Projects:
1. Protecting the Atmosphere: Rebecca, Reggie and Ashley (length ~ 3:40)
2. Conserving Energy: By Ariana and Dominick (length ~ 1:40)
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Lostumbo
Essential Question: How can one person make a difference? (through reading)
Driving Question: What aspects of a novel make it controversial and necessary for young adolescence to read?
∑ How can we determine that a novel is truly great?
∑ What criteria makes a novel a “must-read”?
∑ Are all popular novels considered great works of fiction?
Project:
1. A CHILD CALLED IT Captain: Amanda Diaz, Gabi Colon, Alex Villeria
2. Alice in Wonderland Myriam Otermin, Brandon O'Keefe, Solymar Quesada, Michelle Marino
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