jueves, 29 de noviembre de 2018

Conclusion Paragraph

Conclusion Worksheet

Schedule for December

Some of you have been asking about the schedule, so read below for all the information and deadlines:

Agenda Tercero E

  • Thursday November 29th ENGLISH - Work Day to edit papers and write conclusion paragraph.
  • Tuesday November 4th HISTORY - Review points and motions and Kahoot!
  • Wednesday November 5th ENGLISH - Conclusion Paragraph Due. Start Opening Speeches.
  • Tuesday December 11th HISTORY - Give Opening Speeches in class. Get feedback. Public Speaking activities.
  • Wednesday December 12th ENGLISH - Final Position Paper Due. Practice and time for questions.
  • Thursday December 13th ENGLISH - Practice.


Agenda Tercero F

  • Friday Novemeber 30th ENGLISH - Note taking, Go over how you will be evaluated, Start with Opening Speeches.
  • Tuesday November 4th ENGLISH - Work Day to edit papers and make all the changes and write conclusion paragraph.
  • Tuesday November 4th HISTORY - Review points and motions and Kahoot!
  • Tuesday December 11th ENGLISH - Conclusion Paragraph Due. Give Opening Speeches in Class. Get feedback. 
  • Tuesday December 11th HISTORY - Day for Practice and Questions. Public Speaking activities.
  • Friday December 12th ENGLISH - Final Position Paper Due. Practice and time for questions.
Tuesday December 18th - Mock Conference!! :)

How will you be graded?!




Here´s the powerpoint with detailed information about the points:

Points! How to get the most!

Conference Rubric

miércoles, 28 de noviembre de 2018

COUNTRY´S NOTES

Download, save and fill this document with basic info from your Delegation, so you can use it as reference in the conference.  This way, all the basic info will be handy and you won´t need to memorise lots of data.

COUNTRY´S NOTES

miércoles, 21 de noviembre de 2018

A Message from UN Women!

November 25th is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. 








http://www.unwomen.org/en/news/in-focus/end-violence-against-women

#HearMeToo will be the hashtag to follow on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter as the world takes #16days of action to end violence. 


Writing Resolutions

Hello Global Classrooms Delegates!

Today we learned about writing resolutions! Look below for the words that we can use for part 1 and part 2 and the PowerPoint.

PowerPoint: Resolutions

Part 1: Preambulatory Clauses function to explain WHY you are doing what you are you doing. This can be a reminder of some of the problems or impact of our topic or citing past UN actions. 

FOR EXAMPLE: Recognizing the prevailing problem of violence against women,

Affirming
Alarmed by
Approving
Bearing in mind
Believing
Confident
Contemplating
Convinced
Declaring
Deeply concerned
Deeply conscious
Deeply convinced
Deeply Disturbed
Deeply Regretting
Desiring
Emphasizing
Expecting
Emphasizing
Expecting
Expressing it’s appreciation
Fulfilling
Fully aware
Emphasizing
Expecting
Expressing it’s appreciation
Fulfilling
Fully aware
Further deploring
Further recalling
Guided by
Having adopted
Having considered

Having examined
Having received
Keeping in min
Noting with deep concern
Nothing with satisfaction
Noting further
Observing
Reaffirming
Realizing
Recalling
Recognizing
Referring
Seeking
Taking into consideration
Taking note
Viewing with appreciation
Welcoming


Operative Clauses state specifically what you plan to do in order to solve a problem. Remember to make your solutions SMART! They should begin with an UNDERLINED WORD/PHRASE followed by your solution and ending with a semicolon (;). 

FOR EXAMPLE: Encourages all countries to create government programs to help victims of violence and ensure fair and transparent reporting practices of police agencies;

Accepts
Affirms
Approves
Authorizes
Calls
Calls upon
Condemns
Confirms
Congratulates
Considers
Declares accordingly
Deplores
Designates
Draws the attention
Emphasizes
Encourages
Endorses
Expresses its appreciation
Expresses its hope
Further invites
Deplores
Designates
Draws the attention
Emphasizes
Encourages
Endorses
Expresses its   appreciation
Expresses its hope
Further invites
Further proclaims
Further reminds
Further recommends
Further requests
Further resolves
Has resolved
Notes
Proclaims
Reaffirms
Recommends
Regrets
Reminds
Requests
Solemnly affirms
Strongly condemns
Supports
Takes note of
Transmits
Trust