Social Action Day

Social Action Day of 2001 | Tentative Calendar | Schedule for the Day
Literature Suggestions for First Multi-Aged Study Group Meeting
Social Action Day of 2002

Tentative Calendar

Date	Time	Activities
Monday, August 28th		Present proposal to staff
At McCormick’s Creek		- Ask who from the high school and middle school would like to serve as facilitators of the multi-aged groups for social action project
September 11th		Volunteer facilitators meet with social action committee after school to discuss their roles and responsibilities - another date will be offered too
September 12th		All students select which study group they’d like to join
September ??? Possibly September 12th	Tuesday 10:00 until 11:00 a.m.	First meeting of Multi-aged Study Groups Reading and Sharing of Critical Literacy (books that provoke important conversations) pertinent to topic
October 5th	10:00 until 11:00 a.m.	(this was changed to Thursday from Friday to accommodate Bloomingfoods who will offer lunch at noon to be eaten with multi-aged group) Second meeting of Multi-aged Study Groups Creating a Utopia - what could the world look like in terms of your topic in 100 years, 50 years, 10 years?
November 3	10:00 until 11:00 a.m.	Third meeting of Multi-aged Study Groups Current Events related to topics Lunch offered by Bloomingfoods at noon to be eaten with multi-aged group
November 29th (Wednesday)	after school	meeting of facilitators and committee to discuss the designing of projects
December 1	10:00 until 12:00 a.m.	Fourth meeting of Multi-aged Study Groups - (lunch offered by Bloomingfoods at noon to be eaten with multi-aged group) Design Project (this will require preparation ahead of time by facilitators and committee) Suggestions: (ideas with * will be a part of social action day) * design a panel discussion to be presented on social action day * make illustrated stories to be displayed on social action day * act out a play to be presented on social action day * learn social action songs to teach to school * develop a debate to be presented on social action day do a play on the streets of Bloomington (including interviewing of audience) * create an art project that could become permanent display at school or in community * perform a social action project * participate in opening or closing of social action day
January 12th	10:00 until 11:00 a.m.	Fifth meeting of Multi-aged Study Groups Final Preparations for project and for social action day
January 15th		SOCIAL ACTION DAY - MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.’S BIRTHDAY OBSERVATION
February 9th	!0:00 until 11:00 a.m.	- Sixth meeting of Multi-Aged Study Groups Celebration and Reflection

 

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