Today we continue our new unit: The Value of Life.
You will receive your texts and activities. Please have this with you everyday!
Let us continue to discuss these fundamental ideas. You can list this as Activity #1
1) What does being alive mean to you?
2) How do you assign value to life?
3) What makes life challenging?
4) What makes life worth living?
5) Describe a few examples that help show your thinking about how people should value life?
Brittany Maynard - Death With Dignity
* Video Clip -
1) Do you agree or disagree with this sort of decision?
2) Write your initial reaction to the clip. Support your viewpoint with evidence.
3) Write three questions that will allow for authentic discussion
Steve Jobs - "You've Got to Find What You Love"
Stanford Commencement Speech - View, Discuss, Read
Begin annotating - See Packet
Homework - Due Tmrw
*Bring in a song/poem about life/death
*Have some annotations and a
paragraph that explains your reason and selection
You can quote specific lines
or include your own background about the artist or band.
*Steve Jobs Speech
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UF8uR6Z6KLc
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