Extra Credit Assignment - 11/21/13 - 11/23/13

       

Visit the Transition Tent found at Sixth Avenue and Canal Street  (dates 11/21/13 -11/23/13) and find out more about the recently elected Mayor DiBlasio’s plan for the New York City.  In order to participate in this extra credit assignment, you must complete the following tasks:

Check out the website and select an issue:

 http://www.billdeblasio.com/

     
 Review May DiBlasio’s issues and plans for New York City.

        Take a position on one of his major issues

   Go to the site and complete a survey or participate in the soapbox    exercise.

           Take notes and an extra credit event form.  Have the form signed by one of the volunteers (in the orange jacket)

5   Write a one-page, singled space ( 12 point font) summary of the events that took place that day.  The issue you selected and your views on the issue.  Also, you must connect your issues to some theme that we have discussed in sociology class.

This assignment is worth 75 extra credit points.  It must be submitted on your blog page by Tuesday, November 26, 2013 by 11:59 PM.  No late assignments will be accepted. No exceptions!