STEP #1 -
Choose ONE social issue from our class list.
FIND ONE legitimate, scholarly source that addresses the social issue
Share the article to the class padlet (links below).
2nd Period
3rd Period
5th Period
6th Period
7th Period
Include YOUR name, the issue, and THREE reasons WHY you chose that particular resource.
Choose ONE social issue from our class list.
FIND ONE legitimate, scholarly source that addresses the social issue
Share the article to the class padlet (links below).
2nd Period
3rd Period
5th Period
6th Period
7th Period
Include YOUR name, the issue, and THREE reasons WHY you chose that particular resource.
STEP #2 -
Carefully go through the resource you selected for step #1
Collect, in your comp book. any information that helps to build your knowledge and understanding of your social issue.
*What is your social issue?
*Who does it affect?
*Why is it a problem?
*What is being done to correct it?
*Who does it affect?
*Why should we care about this issue?
If you are finding that the resource is not yielding any NEW info/understanding, you should select a different resource.
Carefully go through the resource you selected for step #1
Collect, in your comp book. any information that helps to build your knowledge and understanding of your social issue.
*What is your social issue?
*Who does it affect?
*Why is it a problem?
*What is being done to correct it?
*Who does it affect?
*Why should we care about this issue?
If you are finding that the resource is not yielding any NEW info/understanding, you should select a different resource.
STEP #3 -
What is a Tibetan Prayer Flag?
*Look carefully at the attached flags. What are the distinguishing characteristics?
*Read the article. Highlight any information that helps you understand what a Tibetan Prayer Flag is. Pay particular attention to -
-location(s) of the flags
-subject matter
-traditional colors and what they mean
-the purpose(s)
-materials and techniques used
What is a Tibetan Prayer Flag?
*Look carefully at the attached flags. What are the distinguishing characteristics?
*Read the article. Highlight any information that helps you understand what a Tibetan Prayer Flag is. Pay particular attention to -
-location(s) of the flags
-subject matter
-traditional colors and what they mean
-the purpose(s)
-materials and techniques used
STEP #4 -
Design an ORIGINAL prayer flag that addresses YOUR social issue
*Choose one of the five traditional colors. The color you choose should reflect your social issue.
*Select TEXT that can be incorporated into your flag.
-Click HERE for a selection of quotes from spiritual and religious leaders around the world.
*Create a SYMBOL that captures the essence of your social issue
*Decide on the most effective way to ORGANIZE the text and symbol on your flag.
*You will receive a piece of fabric with which you will create your flag. What other MATERIALS will you use?
Design an ORIGINAL prayer flag that addresses YOUR social issue
*Choose one of the five traditional colors. The color you choose should reflect your social issue.
*Select TEXT that can be incorporated into your flag.
-Click HERE for a selection of quotes from spiritual and religious leaders around the world.
*Create a SYMBOL that captures the essence of your social issue
*Decide on the most effective way to ORGANIZE the text and symbol on your flag.
*You will receive a piece of fabric with which you will create your flag. What other MATERIALS will you use?
STEP #5 -
Create your flag!
Create your flag!