Week of August 26 - Juniors

What's due this week:
Due date: 
Tuesday - 1. Annotate article - 5 ways to become a better thinker -
Friday      2. Timeline, Poster, Prezi, Graphic Organizer
                 or any  other visual presentation
- Encounters and       
                                                                   Foundations to 1800

Friday      3. "Here follow Some Verses Upon the Burning of Our
                    House, July 10 1666" - annotate and answer the   
                                                            questions

End of class Friday 4. Writing Practice #1


Thursday, August 29, 2013

Objective: students will synthesize their knowledge of early American thought and present it in a visual display. Students will apply academic vocabulary to their writing.

Get computers

Warm Up: Go to www.mrshrin.blogspot.com

take: tech survey

1. Possible ways to share your info: If you have an email account...

Popplet

Prezi

2. Work on visual presentation

3. Vocabulary

 

Tuesday, August, 27, 2013

Go to www.Mrshrin.blogspot.com

1. A connection to yesterday's thoughts:

  Warm up: Respond to one  Questions from yesterday  

2.  Foundations - How will you present the information? Timeline? Concept map? Sociogram? Chart?

 

Monday August 26, 2013

Objective: Students will question, discuss, and annotate to demonstrate their thinking

Agenda:
1. In journal: Copy "What is Due This Week"

2. Read 5 ways to become a better thinker -
a. highlight and write questions
b. log in to Todaysmeet.com/11th
c. write and post one question that you really want explained/answered/clarified
d. with your group, pick questions to answer
e. annotate text  
3. Go to www.Mrshrin.blogspot.com
a. Open this link and read it: 12 things we know about the brain 
b. add questions to Todaysmeet.com/11th that link both articles  

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