Thursday, January 30, 2014

Sample Research Outline

I) Introduction to the disease A. Definition

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B. HIV and its role
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II) Discovery and Symptoms A. Who found it and when was it discovered
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B. Origins and theories
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C. Ways it spreads and symptoms
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III) Statistics and Case Studies A. Who is most at risk and why
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B. Countries and communities with highest rates
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C. 3 examples and stories of real people living with AIDS
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IV) Research For a Cure A. Treatment options
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B. Misconceptions of the disease
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C. Cost and scientific studies
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V) Call to Action A. Ways to prevent
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B. Charities and organizations
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C. Why help?
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Ender's Game... Board Game!

***Final test over book next Wednesday.***
 
- Procedural writing...
1) Introduction of game along with title and overall goal of winning.
2) Step by step how to play, special scenarios, rules and penalties
3) Conclude with recap of the purpose and overall theme of the game.
***Click on other games in order to get more ideas.***
 
You must use characters, themes, scenarios, and settings from the book.
You will work in groups of up to 4. You will bring poster board, design the game pieces, and all components of the game. The writing portion is due Monday. The entire game is due Wednesday. Then you will take your test.  Thursday, we will actually play one another's games in class.