09.19 - Civic Action Concepts

Today in class, we focused on significant concepts related to our work with the projects we have selected. We began with an activity that helped people get to know one another a little better. We then added in an element through which people discussed important terms related to our work and helped define them. I kept track of what people said. Our notes at the end of this activity were as follows:

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In the remaining time, everyone responded to the following prompt in their writing journal:

Which concepts from the list we discussed today will be the most significant in successful work around our projects? Which concepts will present groups with the most challenges? 

Respond in complete sentences and explain your responses.

Homework:

If you did not finish responding to the final question for today's class, do so for homework.

If you have not done so already, revise and resubmit your resume or college essay.

Revise and submit a polished draft of your college essay or resume.

Helpful materials:

- Common Application prompts are available here.

- Sample essays are available here.

- The Hamilton Resume Guide has resume information, worksheets, helpful actions words to use on your resume, and a variety of sample resumes.

- Other sample resumes are available here.