Schedule for rest of Semester

Due 11/28:

• Time Capsule 
• Letter to yourself stating hopes and wishes for the Coming year.
• Photos of yourself and roommates in your room
• Letter from Family member to YOU stating their hopes and wishes for you in the coming year.

Due 11/30: 

• Final 30-day Spark Project for SHOW & TELL

In Class on 12/5:

• Final Power Point Presentation summing up your experience this semester.
• 2-3 page paper which will accompany your PowerPoint

In Class on 12/7:

•  Final PowerPoint Presentations
• 2-3 page paper which will accompany your PowerPoint

Due 11/16

While at the library on Wed., 11/14.

• Find 1 person, related to your Spark Project, that truly fascinates you.
• Find 3 websites & 1 book w/info on this person. Write them down MLA style.

For homework: (Due 11/16)

• Type up research. (1 pg: Biographical info & why this person inspires you.)
• Type 4 Sources: 3 websites and 1 book MLA style.
• Finalize 30 day SPARK project for SHOW & TELL on 11/30.
• 2nd Typed Reflection: 
• What new skills or abilities do you have now that you did not possess before Lasell?
• What has surprised you about this semester? 
• Where would you go if you could study abroad? 
• Type up two questions regarding traveling abroad.

Homework due Wed, 11/7

1. Continue working on your SPARK project. Record results.
2.  Complete the Scavenger HUNT with your group.
3.  Come up with a creative way to share your pictures and the overall Scavenger HUNT experience with the class on Wednesday. (i.e. Video, Power Point, Skit, etc.)

JOY

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5 minute free write:

Choose one of the following prompts and write for 5 minutes.

I feel anxious and tense when.....................

This past week I felt really anxious and nervous about.........

One of my greatest sources of anxiety is..........................

Stop N Jot

Anger reflection:

Think about the situation that made you angry, which you wrote about in your survey and answer:

• Who were you angy at? Someone else? Yourself? The situation?
• Was it their fault completely?
• What role did you play in the anger? i.e. vicitim, instigator, etc.
• How could the situation have turned out differently?
• If you had to describe the situation in colors, shapes, textures, lines?
• How can you visually resond to the experience? Draw? Write poetry? Short Story?

5-min Happiness Project Reflection

In your journal answer the following:

• How did the project go?
• Would you do anything differently if you did it again?
• What did you learn about people/yourself/Lasell as a result?

5 min In-Class Journal Entry

In your journal:
Describe the nicest thing someone has done for you lately.

• Why do you think they did it?
• Was it something only they could have done? Because of their unique talents? Why was it special?
• How did it make you feel? Describe in detail.
• Did it inspire you? How?

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