This will be an unusual week as you know. Monday and Tuesday we will watch a fascinating video titled Longitude, based on the book of the same title. This is related to our Mystery Class activity. Wednesday is of course the school-wide ski trip to Magic Mountain. Thursday and Friday is reserved for teacher inservice days. The following Monday (February 16) is the Presidents Day holiday. The only homework for the week is due as follows:
Tuesday, February 10: In a 5+ sentence paragraph answer the following questions:
- One important aspect of modern society is everybody working from the exact same time. Why is that? All the teachers here at Xavier have radio controlled clocks that have the exact time. What if Mr. Loosli had no clock at all? What if Mr. Krause had a clock 20 minutes different than everybody else? Getting a little philosophical, what is time?
-Mr. Pfiester