Documents

Resiliency Project Resources

Trauma Sensitive Schools Resources

Folder of all Resiliency Project Resources and project team docs

General Rubrics

Senior Humanities Writing Rubric: This rubric will be used for all writing assignments that go through the process of revision.
Timed Writing Rubric: This rubric will be used for essays that are NOT revised (typically in-class essays and seminar reflections

Narrative Essay Rubrics

Difficulty/Curiosity Rubric

Difficulty/Curiosity Rubric- See here for how you will be assessed.
HONORS Difficulty/Curiosity Rubric- Look here for the honors level assessment.

MLA Citations and Formatting

MLA Sample Paper: See this for a paper written in MLA formatting that also explains how to do it.
MLA in One Page: A handy guide to MLA formatting and citations from Purdue OWL (scroll to page 2).
MLA In Text Citations: Lori's guide to in-text citations for the most common types of sources.
MLA Exceptions: Weird cases where in-text citations are different (block quotes, and quoting a quote).

Other Writing Skills

Setting Up and Following Up Quotes: A guide to correctly setting up and following up your quotes.
Indicating Titles: To quote or to italicize? That IS the question!

Proofreading

Common Student Writing Errors (and how to fix it): A guide to the most common proofreading errors we see, with resources for fixing them.

Class Handouts

Helpful Writing and Revision Resources

Jess Adams' DP Resources
Brainstorming Strategies
Brainstorm: Values
Brainstorm: Objects
D.R.A.P.E.S. (5 approaches with ways to demonstrate your philosophy or hook your reader)
College Essay Tuning Questions
Revision Strategies

Lecture: Intro to Sustainable Development Frameworks

SOME DEFINITIONS!

Sustainability: Maintaining practices of productivity indefinitely without degrading the quality of resources used
Sustainable Development is development that meets the needs of current generations without compromising the ability of future generation to meet their needs.
SDG's: United Nations Sustainable Development Goals call for socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable economic growth.
Sustainable Development has 4 basic objectives for a good society: Economic prosperity, social inclusion, environmental sustainability and good governance.

Rachel Landis: Guest Speaker on Systems-Based Problem-solving

Links Rachel shared

Resources on the Train (Shared by Rachel)

Google Doc Folder of resources and meeting notes from the Save Our Town, Green the Train group
Nathan Morris: nathan@webservicesmanagement.com
Laurie Dickson: laurie@fourcore.org

Energy and Climate Change

Climate Change Brainstorm and Venn Diagram: What do you already know? What are you learning?
10 Things You Need to Know From the New IPCC Climate Report
China/US Agree to Limit Greenhouse Gases: Article about the 2015 agreement between China and the US.
Climate Change Packet: This is the MAIN resource for organizing your notes throughout this issue study. Articles are linked below!

Moral Values and Political Positions

Media Analysis and Information Bias