Building Content Knowledge on Chaco

Today and tomorrow in class, you'll have time to build your knowledge base on the cultural significance of Chaco and the oil and gas controversy in the greater Chaco region.    

Class Biz

1. We need firewood! Can anyone bring some?
   
2. Let's go over the agenda for Chaco. I'll share driving groups with you later today. Review those before tomorrow.
3. Make-up assignment for Chaco 
4. Test Corrections for Justice Exam
5. Please pay your IC balance for the Chaco trip-- $25 (You'll be liable before graduation as it is).
6. Shoppers are meeting Kurt 1st period on Wed. morning. 
   

Learning Goals

1. Understand multiple perspectives on the Chaco oil and gas controversy
2. Understand multiple perspectives on the ethics and legalities of archaeological excavation of ancestral sites.
3. Understand the cultural-historical significance of Chaco and the Great North Road

FINISH Beyond Standing Rock ​Film

The Complexity of  Oil and Gas in the Greater Chaco Region

1. Make a copy of the above document
2. We'll watch a film entitled The Mystery of Chaco Canyon
3. Class tomorrow will be for your work time to complete the rest of the readings/discussion questions due by the end of class on Wednesday for 20 Portfolio Engagement points. 
4. Should you finish early, you can work on Senior Project research and conference with me as needed.