October 2018 - Posts
ALL CLASSES: Journal #4: While reading your independent reading book, create 15 annotations (NO MORE THAN ONE PER PAGE) using your Annotation Guide and the Notice & Note Signposts. Of the 15 annotations you create, at least 3 of your annotations must identify notice & note signposts. Then, IN YOU READING JOURNAL, explain the significance of each of your signposts, using ONE QUOTE to support each of your responses. (A DAY, PERIOD 3: DUE Thursday, 11/1). (A DAY, PERIOD 7: DUE Friday, 11/2).
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A DAY, PERIOD 3: Journal #4 (DUE 10/31/18): While reading your independent reading book, create 15 annotations (NO MORE THAN ONE PER PAGE) using your Annotation Guide and the Notice & Note Signposts. Of the 15 annotations you create, at least 3 of your annotations must identify notice & note signposts. Then, IN YOU READING JOURNAL, explain the significance of each of your signposts, using quotes to show where the signpost occurs in the text. A DAY, PERIOD 7: Find 3 examples of Again and Again, 2 examples of Contrasts and Contradictions, and 1 example of Aha Moment in "Charles." Explain each of your signposts (DUE FRIDAY, 10/26/18)
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A DAY, PERIOD 7: Complete the following prompt based on the moments of repetition you identified in the short film "Destiny" (DUE TOMORROW, 10/24/18): (1). What is significant about the moments of repetition you identified in the video. What "lesson" does the video want you to learn? (2). What is significant about the moments when things stop repeating, or when something "different" happens? A DAY, PERIOD 3: Find 3 examples of Again & Again, 2 examples of Contrasts and Contradictions and 1 example of Ah Ha Moment in the short story "Charles" (DUE TOMORROW, 10/24/18)
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A DAY, PERIOD 7: Complete the following self-reflection questions based on your performance during the book talk (DUE TOMORROW, 10/23/18): 1. List three GLOWS regarding your performance during the Book Talk. In what areas have you improved since the last book talk? 2. List three GROWS regarding your performance during the activity. In what areas can you improve before the next Book Talk? 3. EXPLAIN SOME STRATEGIES YOU CAN USE TO IMPROVE? IF YOU LIST ANY OF THE SAME GROWS AS YOUR PREVIOUS BOOK TALK, EXPLAIN WHETHER THE STRATEGY YOU USED IS WORKING OR, IF NOT, HOW YOU CAN REVISE THAT STRATEGY. (ONE PER GROW)
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FOR ALL CLASSES: Finish your Revised Reading Journals (due TOMORROW, 10/16).
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FOR ALL CLASSES: Finish the Notice and Note Signpost Activity: 1. Using “The Elevator,” locate one example of each of the three signposts discussed in class (Contrasts and Contradictions, Aha Moment, Again & Again), 2. For each example, create a question using the anchor question as a guide 3. Then, respond to your question in four sentences with 1 quote (2 for again and again) supporting your response. (DUE THURSDAY, 10/11/18) DIRECTIONS FOR ACCESSING THE ONLINE TEXTBOOK: (1). go to my.hrw.com *no www* (2). Username: brearley1 (3). Password: bruins (4). Click on "Go to Online Textbook" (5.) Click on Book Pages tab (6.) In the box next to "Page:" enter 31 for "The Elevator" and 38 for "Raymond's Run"
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FOR ALL CLASSES: Finish the Notice and Note Signpost Activity: 1. Using “The Elevator,” locate one example of each of the three signposts discussed in class (Contrasts and Contradictions, Aha Moment, Again & Again), 2. For each example, create a question using the anchor question as a guide 3. Then, respond to your question in four sentences with 1 quote (2 for again and again) supporting your response. (DUE Wednesday, 10/10/18)
DIRECTIONS FOR ACCESSING THE ONLINE TEXTBOOK: (1). go to my.hrw.com *no www* (2). Username: brearley1 (3). Password: bruins (4). Click on "Go to Online Textbook" (5.) Click on Book Pages tab (6.) In the box next to "Page:" enter 31 for "The Elevator" and 38 for "Raymond's Run"
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In one paragraph, identify three conflicts in your independent reading book. Then, explain whether each conflict is an internal conflict or an external conflict, using one quote, for each conflict, to support your explanation. This journal entry is due by Friday, October 5th.
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FOR ALL CLASSES: Complete the Book Talk Self Reflection (DUE TOMORROW, 10/4/18). Directions for the Book Talk Self Reflection are as follows: 1. Create 3 inferences based on your group mates' books (PROVIDE AN EXPLANATION FOR EACH). 2. List three GLOWS regarding your performance during the Book Talk. What were your strengths during the activity? 3. List three GROWS regarding your performance during the activity. In what areas can you improve before the next Book Talk? 4. How will you go about improving your three GROWS? What are some strategies you can use to improve in these areas (GIVE AN EXPLANATION FOR EACH GROW)?
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