Monday, March 4, 2019

Monday 3/4

Our third quarter CLARKLISTO starts today!

Bitmoji ImageDon't forget to read your WWII IR book--it is due March 26th

Friday, March 1, 2019

Friday 3/1

SOC
10 minute read

Today we will discuss the podcasts we listened to this week. We will cover topics like:

Ordering of events in the story

Emotional appeal of the story

Pcing of the story

extra elements and their impact

Choice of narrators

Writing techniques

HW: read 20 minutes

Thursday, February 28, 2019

Thursday 2/28

Today we will listen to another Radiolab Podcast. As you listen, note techniques used by the producers to keep attention. Note again, in what order is the story told?

This one is longer so I will hijack your reading time today but you will have the regular 20 minutes for HW.


Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Wednesday 2/27

10 minutes reading


Next we will listen to a podcast
As you listen, I will ask that you take note of how the story is told. Where/how does it begin? Note how images are created. What are techniques used to keep your interest? 
When the podcast is over, we will share our findings.
Want to know about Yamaguchi's story?

HW 20 minutes of reading

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Snow day Monday Today is Tuesday 2/26

SOC
10 minutes

(20 min) Practice making stronger arguments. We will work off examples of paragraphs about theme to illustrate how we can make them better. Students will be encouraged to see me 10th periods this week to work on their paragraphs. Revisions are strongly encouraged. 


10 min--discussion of how medium impacts presentation

HW: read 20 minutes

Friday, February 22, 2019

Friday 2/22

SOC
10 minutes reading

Take out your work from yesterday and Wednesday along with your story.
Get a computer and begin writing a paragraph that answers the question, what is the theme of the storya nd how does ht author develop this theme.
Important:
name document shortenedtitlefirstname

example Rainangie, zodiacsangie, landladyangie, lambangie, TYMangie

share document with me immediately

Print document and hand in with your completed chart attached behind it.


HW; read 20 minutes and enjoy the weekend.
             

Thursday, February 21, 2019

Thursday 2/21

10 minutes of reading

Show example of paragraph and organizer

Students fill out organizer and begin writing paragraph

HW: read 20 minutes