Tuesday 5/14

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5/14/18

SOC
10 minutes
Discussion of love and its myriad meanings
Read excerpts of "Loving Your Enemies" by Martin Luther King, Jr

HW: 20 minutes of reading-no post its necessary AND  PERMISSION SLIPS SIGNED.

5/11/18

Today we will read for 10 minutes
Then we continue looking for and printing pics--our goal is to fill the lockers

HW: Enjoy the weekend. Don't forget to support your peers at the play.
The Further Adventures of Nick Tickle: Fairy Tale Detective

7:00 tonight and 7:00 Saturday night.

Thursday 5/10

Today you will fill out an SOC
You will read 10 minutes
You will find pictures for our slideshow. Please follow the workflow below:

• create google doc in your Eng folder call it CR scrap paper
• open our warehouse of ideas
• choose an idea to research
• search in the places listed below for an ICONIC picture of that topic. copy the image URL address (be sure you are on the image not the thumbnail) 
• insert the image on your google doc (don't just drag and drop)
• Read about the image you have selected
• create your own caption including who, what, where and when (size 14) on your scrap paper
• show me-I'll tell you to print the image and hang it on the wall
• add image and caption to the slideshow

1. choose image
2. insert on scrap paper with caption
3. approved by me
4. print&post
5. insert on slideshow

repeat


Best places to look:

https://www.flickr.com/commons

civil rights site:loc.gov    then do a search within this for photos

In this folder, you will find all sorts of iconic civil rights images--you will need to search Google for image in order to assign a link and check usage rights.



HW: read 20 minutes

Wednesday 5/9/18

10 minutes to read (SOC tomorrow)

Next we will generate a list of ideas that relate to the Civil Rights Movement. We will begin in the textbook then move on to the internet.

All ideas should be placed on this document in the correct category. Try not to duplicate ideas.

Our purpose is to build a warehouse of resources for students as they move through the final Clarklisto Project.

slideshow

HW: Read 20 minutes--if you skipped a night this week, tonight would be the night to catch up!

Tuesday 5/8/18

You will read for 10 minutes
Then we will take a look at this example  and talk about its qualities and limitations. The objective is to get you to look with fresh eyes at the draft you created yesterday and to make changes where necessary.
You will then post your review to our padlet that is linked to my website on the book recommendations page.


HW: Read 20 minutes

Monday 5/7/18

Today you will read for 10 minutes
You will then use the last 30 minutes of class to do the following:
Create a Google doc
Name it your name and BR  (AngieBR)
Share it with me
Write a book review for your peers
Consult the handout for further guidelines

HW: COMPLETE THE REVIEW IF  YOU DID NOT GET IT DONE IN CLASS 
20 minutes of reading with post its

Friday 5/4/18

Another SOC to start the day.
10 minutes of reading
We will talk about the components of a book review. What do you want to know when you click on that review?
We will check out recommendations from Class of 2021 and Class of 2020. we will compare and contrast them as my rules changed each year.
Then you will talk with each other about books you have read this year in order to prepare to write a book review.

HW: Enjoy the weekend.

Thursday 5/3/18

We will start the day with a SOC.
You will get 10 minutes of blissful reading
We will then share our findings about graphic novels with one another and get smarter together.

HW: Read 20 minutes

Wednesday 5/2

Math Test today

HW: Read 30 minutes before Thursday and be sure Graphic novel worksheet from Monday is complete.

Tuesday 4/1

Math Test
 The trip to the ADK Ed center is this afternoon

HW:
Read 30 minutes before Thursday