Friday, May 31, 2019

Finishing the novel

Big Ideas: How does technology change us?

Reading: Today we will read for 20 minutes.


Agenda:
  1. End of the Year reflection
  2. Turn in your Medium is the Message notes
  3. Final exam review document in Google Classroom.
  4. Book Chat food activity in Google Classroom.

Homework:
  1. Read your choice book. Choose food to bring for our book chat.

Thursday, May 30, 2019

Burning Bright Day 3

Big Ideas: How does technology change us?

Reading: Today we will read for 20 minutes.


Agenda:
  1. End of the Year reflection
  2. Turn in your Medium is the Message notes
  3. Final exam review document in Google Classroom.
  4. Book Chat food activity in Google Classroom.

Homework:
  1. Read your choice book. Choose food to bring for our book chat.

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Burning Bright Day 2

Big Ideas: How does technology change us?

Reading: Today we will read for 15 minutes.

WE WILL RETURN TEXTBOOKS ON THURSDAY!

Agenda:

  1. BARR program survey in Google Classroom.
  2. End of the Year reflection
  3. Turn in your Medium is the Message notes
  4. Flipgrid discussion about how technology changes us.

Homework:
  1. Read your choice book. Choose food to bring for our book chat.

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Burning Bright Day 1

Big Ideas: How does technology change us?

Reading: Today we will read for 10 minutes. Your book review is due on Monday.

WE WILL RETURN TEXTBOOKS ON THURSDAY!

Agenda:

  1. Fill out the reading progress form.
  2. Quiz for the first part of section 3.
  3. Flipgrid discussion about how technology changes us.

Homework:
  1. Read your choice book. Choose food to bring for our book chat.

Friday, May 24, 2019

Faber's Speech Discussion

Big Ideas: Is Odysseus a hero or villain?

Reading: Today we will read for 10 minutes. Your book review is on May 17th.

Agenda:

  1. Fill out the reading progress form. If you didn't bring your book today, but still want to receive credit, fill it out at home.
  2. Post your best TQEs below:
    1. Period 1
    2. Period 6
  3. You must complete one activity each week. The activity should cover the entire section we read that week.
    1. Second, you will choose one of the activities listed below and complete it by Sunday evening of this week.
      1. Booksnaps You can also check out this blogpost.
      2. Adobe Spark video
      3. AVID One-pager
      4. Comic strip (online or on paper)
      5. Retelling the events from a minor character's point of view.
      6. Fake Facebook page for a character.
      7. Use Canva to create something for the chapter.
      8. Blackout or Colored UP poetry
      9. Fortunately/Unfortunately
      10. Literary Fanzine
      11. What would you like to create?

Homework:
  1. Finish taking notes on both videos.
  2. You will need to read pages 52-59 of the PDF of the book OR listen to the audiobook. You will have a quiz on the reading. Read pages
  3. Make sure you are reading your choice book at home each night. No vocabulary.