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Post date: Oct 11, 2013 9:41:13 PM
Mornings
(8:30-12 noon)
Monday 10/14
Board: my volunteer work with adult learners began in 1983 (2 errors)
36.1-3.5=z
54.32+3.56=z
6.47*31.5=z
5.9/3.5=z
Group: Excuses Begone by Dr. Dyer. Read and talk about pages 26-27. Results: Read page 26.
Individual: See notebooks.
Tuesday 10/15
Board: this work led to opportunities as a regional representative national speaker college professor and author (5 errors)
7.1-0.23=z
6.27+0.35=z
7.9*0.53=z
4.7/3.97=z
Group: Story problems -- Working on problems 12-15 of a 28-problem review. Results: Did problems 12-15 today!
Individual: See notebooks.
Wednesday 10/16
Board: sally said this exercise has made me ruminate about the past 17 years (7 errors)
95.3-6.4=z
9.34+6.64=z
9.36*67.4=z
9.3/8.4=z
Group: News media - Our focus is on cause & effect today. Results:
Individual: See notebooks.
Thursday 10/17
Board we serve high school graduates dropouts and refugees (4 errors)
6.38-2.81=z
3.9+2.1=z
9.8*81=z
9.34/2=z
Group: Solar System - Sun report writing continues. Results:
Individual: See notebooks.
Friday 10/18
Group: Interviewing - Discuss techniques. Results:
Individual: See notebooks.
Board answers:
10/14 -- My volunteer work with adult learners began in 1983. (2 errors)
10/15 -- This work led to opportunities as a regional representative, national speaker, college professor, and author. (5 errors)
10/16 -- Sally said, "This exercise has made me ruminate about the past seventeen years." (7 errors)
10/17 -- We serve high school graduates, dropouts, and refugees. (4 errors)
Afternoons
(12:30-4:00)
Monday 10/14
Individual: See notebooks.
Tuesday 10/15
Board: the culture of the center encourages and engages adults in self-discovery allowing them the freedom to grow intellectually (3 errors)
112.23-0.9=z
21+1.3=z
2.16*2.6=z
2/6.8=z
Challenge: Bring 5 vocabulary words or something special you've been learning for the past week. When 75% of the group has their information then we will "do" lunch!!! Results: 4 out of 13 people had their work today (= 31%)
Group: Landmark Supreme Court Decisions. We've been reading about cases following the Gibbons vs Ogden decision. Currently, we are looking at Heart of Atlanta Motel v. US (1964). Read part of Atlanta Motel case. Results: Planned Halloween "party" -- Agenda: Do grammar & math as teams on the "table tops;" Create the silliest/scariest group story ever and post it on our blog; play bingo & Apples-to-Apples; do Halloween word search, watch Halloween Tree, (about background behind the "holiday"). Snacks: frog-eyed salad, tooth-ripper dip, and lump on a slab. Bring your own drink. (See classroom door for who's bringing what). No court case was read.
Individual: See notebooks.
Wednesday 10/16
Challenge: Our next challenge -- when 100% of us meet our goals, then we get a "potato bar" for lunch!!!
Group: Getting Unstuck by Dr. Simon. Read and talk about pages 60-63. Results:
Individual: See notebooks.
Thursday 10/17
Board: you will have to make your own decisions (2 errors)
4.2-3.19=z
4.9+4.93=z
4.2*3.54=z
4.2/3.97=z
Group: Phonics & Spelling. We building words through units of sounds. Results:
Individual: See notebooks.
Friday 10/18
Group: Food Science -- Read pages 50-51 of RL Wolke's What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained. (Today's experiment about tenderizing meat is postponed until Oct31-Nov1) Results:
Individual: See notebooks.
Evenings
(4:00-7:30 PM)
Tuesday 10/15
Individual: See notebooks.
Thursday 10/17
Individual: See notebooks.
CWC writing group -- 5:00-7:30 PM
CWC writing group -- 3:00-5:30 PM
Board answers:
10/15 -- The culture of the center encourages and engages adults in self-discovery, allowing them the freedom to grow intellectually. (3 errors)
10/17 -- You will have to make your own decisions. (2 errors)
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