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Civic Virtue and Altruism in Action: A Student Assignment Overview

This learning log outlines an engaging assignment for students focusing on civic virtue and altruism. Students will watch the CNN Student News video from October 7, 2010, and answer related questions. The task includes reflecting on their behavior and demonstrating their understanding of key concepts through a narrative assignment requiring creativity, character development, and conflict resolution. The final product should be a high-quality, colored comic strip that incorporates vocabulary such as "civic virtue" and "common good,” due Monday, October 11.

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Civic Virtue and Altruism in Action: A Student Assignment Overview

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  1. Learning log 10/7/10 1. Go to http://www.cnn.com/studentnews/ 2. Find “Video Achieve” near the bottom of the page. 3. Click on CNN Student News 10/7/10. 4. Watch the video or read the transcripts. 5. Copy the questions on the next screen and answer them as you watch the broadcast.

  2. Learning Log 10-7Copy the chart below and fill it in as you watch CNN Student News

  3. Conduct Grade • Get out a blank sheet of paper, put your name and period at the top, and number 1-5 • Think about numbers 1-4 and write always, sometimes or never • Number 5; think about whether your behavior is excellent, satisfactory or needs improvement. Write E, S, or N next to number 5

  4. Assignment 1 • due Monday 10/11

  5. Using narration to insert vocabulary words • It was another peaceful day in a civil society until…. • Our altruistic hero shows his commitment to civic virtue. • The common good is upheld thanks to our hero.

  6. Assignment 1- rubric • 20 points • Must be at least 8 panels • Must have at least 3 characters, a setting, a conflict (problem), and a resolution • Must include the vocabulary words civic virtue, altruism, common good, civil society • Must show your hero displaying civic virtue and altruistic behavior • Must be colored with colored pencil • Must be high quality work • Do Monday 10/ 11

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