Post date: Nov 01, 2017 6:17:54 PM
Monday, Nov. 6
Learning Target - Present lessons to Mrs. Strand's fourth grade class.
Presenters -
Ch. 9 - Be boring (it’s the only way to get work done) Colleen (Mon Nov. 6)
Ch. 10 - Creativity is subtraction - Josiah (Mon Nov. 6)
Tuesday, Nov. 7 - On the Other Hand - Paige Ballard
Learning Target - Students will illustrate their personal definition of beauty in a 3-5 page MLA essay. Students will also illustrate examples of beauty from their lives and the area on a beauty blog.
Classroom Activities - We will share our beauty blogs and then examine the next aspect of the essay: a personal definition of a word or phrase of our own choosing. Students will discuss possible topics and do a virtual gallery walk to brainstorm ideas and aspects.
Homework - Students will begin composing their personal definition essay (due on Tuesday, Nov. 14).
Evidence of Learning - Students will produce a blog of their own design illustrating their concept of beauty. Students will submit an essay in which they define their own concept of beauty.
Wednesday, Nov. 8 - LINC
Learning Target - Present lessons to Mrs. Strand's fourth grade class.
Presenters -
1 - Steal Like an Artist Paige (Wed Nov. 8)
5 - Side projects and hobbies are important: Katarina & Faith (Wed Nov. 8)
Thursday, Nov. 9 - End of First Quarter
Learning Target - Students will illustrate their own personal definition by writing an essay in which they define their word.
Classroom Activities - Love discussion/definition exercise. Students will work on their personal definition essay. Virtual gallery walk.
Homework - Students will begin composing their personal definition essay (due on Thursday, Nov. 14).
Evidence of Learning - Students will produce a 3-5 page MLA research paper in which they define a word or phrase of their own. In the essay students will show and support their personal definition through persuasion, narrative, or analysis.
Friday, Nov. 3 - No School
Key Links -
The Beauty Scavenger Hunt assignment (due Tuesday Nov 7)
The beauty definition assignment (due Tuesday Nov 7)
My personal definition of beauty example
The Personal Definition assignment (due Tuesday, Nov 14) ******