All classes- please be prepared to answer questions about our novels, news articles, the vocabulary below, and reading comprehension passages. (1st hr.) Eng. 10- http://msmhlce.weebly.com/our-class-blog/2nd-hr-eng-10-vocab-5-coincidental6336006 http://msmhlce.weebly.com/our-class-blog/2nd-hr-eng-10-vocab-6-adjacent6329055 www.bookrags.com/studyguide-staying-fat-for-sarah-byrnes/#gsc.tab=0
(2nd hr.) Eng. 11- http://msmhlce.weebly.com/our-class-blog/5th-hr-eng-11-vocab-5-indiscernible4592569 http://msmhlce.weebly.com/our-class-blog/5th-hr-eng-11-vocab-6-adventitious9532915 www.sparknotes.com/lit/gatsby/quick-quiz-hub/ (3rd hr.) Eng. 12- http://msmhlce.weebly.com/our-class-blog/4th-hr-eng-12-vocab-6-adeptness5123941 http://msmhlce.weebly.com/our-class-blog/4th-hr-eng-12-vocab-5-acerbic4434792 www.sparknotes.com/lit/catcher/quiz/ Throughout The Catcher in the Rye, Holden's actions and behavior illustrate symptoms of psychological disorders. Most mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, depression, or PTSD are usually the body's response to stress or trauma. For this project, your group will choose a specific mental illness and research its symptoms and treatment options.
Please keep a Google Doc of the websites you use- we will use these to create your Works Cited page. PTSD bipolar disorder depression schizophrenia anxiety dissociative identity disorder I would like you to have a minimum of 13 slides total including your title slide and Works Cited page. Please make sure to include two video clips and 3 infographics in your presentation. Interviews with experts on your disorder/people coping with their illness would be great choices as well. Please make sure to cover the following: 1. What illness are you researching? (title slide) 2. What is the definition of your disorder? What might be physical/noticeable characteristics of this disorder? 3. What are potential risk factors that may lead to this illness– “causes” of the illness? Are there certain “types” of people who are prone to this illness; if so, why? 4. What are prevention suggestions and strategies pertaining to this illness? (Hint: Look at risk factors/causes, can you prevent the disorder from progressing? etc.) 5. What are the common warning signs/symptoms that may lead you to believe someone may be suffering from this disorder? 6.How is this illness specifically treated (medication names, symptoms treated, etc.)? 7. What is the science behind this illness? What does the research say about the physiology or the psychology of this disorder – what’s going on inside the body to cause this? 8.How can someone who is suffering from this disorder get help? 9. List at least 5 statistics pertaining to this illness. (How many people this illness affects, teenage stats vs. adult stats, men vs. women, differences between races, etc.) 10. What are common myths and the actual facts pertaining to this disorder? 11. List three or more specific resources that could help in dealing with this disorder (National resources such as organizations, hotlines, websites, etc., as well as community resources such as local support groups, organizations, medical personnel, etc.) You must type a one page essay to include on a slide within your presentation. Your essay must discuss Holden's symptoms of mental illness & three quotes from the book as evidence supporting your point. https://www.nami.org/Learn-More/Mental-Health-Conditions https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mentaldisorders.html http://msmhlce.weebly.com/our-class-blog/october-24th-2013
Please access the link above for your project criteria. child abuse
domestic violence religious freedom bullying separation of church and state
**ALL members of your group MUST be able to sign in to your Prezi/Google Slides presentation. Keep a Google Doc of the websites you use- I will help you create your Works Cited pages. https://www.au.org/ https://www.aclu.org/your-right-religious-freedom http://www.ncadv.org/ https://www.childhelp.org/story-resource-center/child-abuse-education-prevention-resources/ https://www.stopbullying.gov/what-is-bullying/
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