In this Milestone, we will take the opportunity to discuss the videos that we watched in the launch. Everyone's perspective is valued and important, whatever it may be as long as it is said with kindness and respect.
PREPARATION!
Before your discussion, be sure to think about the following:
What norms should we set?
What makes a good discussion question? One that will provoke lots of ideas and conversations.
How can I make sure I support my ideas with evidence?
Then, complete the assignment to the right and schedule your discussion.
*Remember the performance task is the opportunity to show what you know and demonstrate you have mastered the content. Take your time and turn in your BEST work.
*Remember the performance task is the opportunity to show what you know and demonstrate you have mastered the content. Take your time and turn in your BEST work.
Before moving onto the next Milestone complete the following steps:
Open the Competency Dashboard in Slate.
Get your ELA credit slip.
Using the scores in the Competency Dashboard fill in your credit slip.
Conference with your teacher about your score and how that translates into a percentage.
If you are happy with your grade move onto the next Milestone. If you are unhappy revise a Performance task and resubmit. Once you are satisfied with your grade move onto the next Milestone.