Calendar
September 2016
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Labor Day
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Machu Picchu  As scientific discovery / Cornell Method
Academic Disciplines and Machu Picchu.
Finish Reading the “Introduction”, “Bingham’s Photographs of Machu Picchu”, “Preface”, and Chp 1 through “Architecture” in Lost City of the Incas.
Start reading Chapter 1 in Turn Right  at Machu Picchu
Last Day to Pass/Fail
9  Current Events? Clubs?
Modes of Writing, Thesis  Statement from Academic Disciplines
Reading Pattern: Switch Books, nature of books.
Discuss Reading
Start reading Chapter 1 &2  in Turn Right  at Machu Picchu
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Cornell Method (Groups) / Drones
Discuss reading in Lost City of the Incas / Reading specialists / Chp 1
Discuss Chapter 1 in Turn Right at Machu Picchu

Read “Architecture” through the end of Chapter 1 in  Lost City of the Incas
Finish reading Chapter 1 &2  in Turn Right  at Machu Picchu.
Choose an Academic Discipline and write a thesis statement for your group about Machu Picchu.  Be prepared to share it in class.
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Looking back on goals / cues-triggers, routine, reward-tracking / Goal Grid
Chp1 of Lost City of the Incas

Read Chapters 3-6 in Turn Right at Machu Picchu
Refine your thesis statement if possible.  Bring to class.
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Discussion Board
Share thesis statement with group / Discuss audience, breadth, and proof. / Elect one for your group
Chp1 of Lost City of the Incas
Chp 1 &2 of Turn Right at Machu Picchu
Thesis Statement

Read all of Chapter 2 and up till “Titu Cusi” in Chapter 3 of  Lost City of the Incas.
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Incan road /Mit’a & mitmae
Stone:  video (1,2,3) / Qoricancha (1,2), Salineras de Maras/ Tambomachay / Tipón
Chp 3-6 of Turn Right at Machu Picchu.

Finish Chapter 3 in  Lost City of the Incas.
Read Chapters 3-6 in Turn Right at Machu Picchu
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Reading specialists
Chp 3-6 of Turn Right at Machu Picchu
Chapter 2 of Lost City of the Incas /Viracocha (sea fat)-Titicaca-giants-flood-stone-huaca (2)/ huaco-mummy-sun
“Alturas de Machu Picchu VI" de Pablo Neruda

Read Chapters 7-8 in Turn Right at Machu Picchu
Read ½ of Chapter 4 in  Lost City of the Incas.
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Chapter 3 of Lost City of the Incas
Chp 7-10 (PDF notes) of Turn Right at Machu Picchu
Last Day to Submit Incomplete

Finish Chapter 4 in  Lost City of the Incas.
Read Chapters 8-9 in Turn Right at Machu Picchu
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Using averages to see how no effort hurts your GPA more than less-than-optimal effort.  / The grade sieve (little things add up)
Chp 7-10 (PDF notes) of Turn Right at Machu Picchu

Last Day for Credit by Exam
Start Chapter 5 in  Lost City of the Incas.
Read Chapters 10-11 in Turn Right at Machu Picchu
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New Groups Based on Final Tentative Theses  
Topics for Essay 1
Finish last class discussion

Finish Chapter 5 in  Lost City of the Incas.
Start reading Chapters 11-15 in Turn Right at Machu Picchu
30
Discussion Loomis Visit
Discuss Chapter 4
Elihu Root and Science (1,2)
Cradle of God Video

Start Chapter 5 in  Lost City of the Incas.
Finish reading Chapters 11-15 in Turn Right at Machu Picchu
Write a rough draft for Essay 1
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