Friday, September 19, 2014

Module 1, Activity #9 & #10

Good Morning!

*Please read quietly until we are ready to begin

*NOTE:  I hope that you are keeping up with the activities because I will be checking as we get towards the end of the grading period.

*Article of the Week #2 is due --Annotation and written response

*Activity #9: Which of the following quotes best matches your
definition of an intellectual?  Write down the quote and explain.
                    
                   * "The demand for certainty is one which is natural
                         to man, but nevertheless an intellectual vice."
                        (Bertrand Russell)  
                   *  "An intellectual is a person who takes more words 
                           than necessary to tell more than he knows."
                         (Dwight D. Eisenhower)
                   *  "An intellectual is someone whose mind watches 
                           itself." (Albert Camus)     

Respond to the following question: Do you consider yourself to be an intellectual or anything about yourself to be intellectual?

*Activity #10 -- to be completed in the packet 

HOMEWORK:  Independent reading

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