30 April 2013

Standard:

i can...

RE.22: determine author’s meaning in the types of

propaganda

RE.06: Peer discussion, feedback, debate

Agenda

Assessment #4- Presentations

"Miss. Representation"

29 April 2013

Standard:

i can...

RE.22: determine author’s meaning in the types of propaganda

RE.06: Peer discussion, feedback, debate

Agenda

Assessment #4 DUE

Presentations

26 April 2013

Standard:

i can...

RE.22: determine author’s meaning in the types of propaganda

RE.06: Peer discussion, feedback, debate

Agenda

Modality Presentations

Assessment #5- Analyzing an Ad

25 April 2013

FOR FRIDAY: Bring in an advertisement

Standard:

i can...

RE.22: determine author’s meaning in the types of propaganda

RE.06: Peer discussion, feedback, debate

Agenda

Revisit "Evolution"

Hard Sell vs. Soft Sell

Advertising Modality

24 April 2013

FOR FRIDAY: Bring in an advertisement

Standard:

i can...

RE.22: determine author’s meaning in the types of

propaganda

Agenda

Vimeo/Vine/YouTube

Propaganda

Advertising

Plutchik's Wheel of Emotions

23 April 2013

Standard:

i can...

RE.22: determine author’s meaning in the types of

propaganda

Agenda

Glogster.com/google drawing

http://tracyjw.edu.glogster.com/animal-farm

Student Prompt

Types of Propaganda

22 April 2013

Standard:

i can...

RE.22: determine author’s meaning

RE.06: Peer discussion, feedback, debate

Agenda

Overview Assessment #4

Learning From Our Past -

Letters with Seniors

19 April 2013

Assessment #3 - Ironic Comic DUE

Finish District Writing Assessment
Assessment #4 passed out

16 -18 April 2013

District Writing Assessment

* Ironic Comic is DUE Friday April 19 - please note that the assignment is to FIND YOUR OWN and write how it is ironic! The comics on the back are examples.

15 April 2013

TERMINATOR REVISIONS DUE

Standard:

i can...

RE.06 - learn from peer discussion, feedback and debate

RE.22 - Determine the author's meaning

LI.14: Identify Dramatic Devices

Agenda

Student Prompt

Themes of Animal Farm

Types of Irony

Assessment #3 and #4

12 April 2013

Terminator Revisions DUE

Monday April 15, 2013

Standard:
i can...
RE.06 - learn from peer discussion, feedback and debate
RE.22 - Determine the author's meaning

Agenda

Assessment #2

Socratic Chair (Chap. 8-10)

Themes of Animal Farm 

11 April 2013

Terminator Revisions DUE

Monday April 15, 2013

Standard:
i can...
RE.10/11 - Determine Meaning of Words
LI.09 - Use of Literary Devices

Agenda

Types of Conflict

Student Prompt

Group Assessment #2 RE.10/11 and LI.09

10 April 2013

Terminator Assessment REVISIONS are DUE MONDAY APRIL 15 

We WILL Accept any revised work EARLIER

Standard:

i can...

RE.06 - learn from peer discussion, feedback and debate

RE.22 - Determine the author's meaning

Agenda

Finish Assessment #1

Socratic Chair (Chap. 5-7)

Types of Conflict

09 April 2013

TERMINATOR REVISIONS DUE: Monday April 15, 2013

Standard:

i can...

RE.22 - Determine the author's meaning

Agenda

Student Bellwork

Assessment #1 (RE.22)

Link to MLK Speech

Link to Old Major's Speech

08 April 2013

Standard:

i can...

RE.06 - learn from peer discussion, feedback and debate

RE.22 - Determine the author's meaning

LI.06 - know the themes of Animal Farm and be able to support them

Agenda

3rd - pair share video sheet

Socratic Chair

Characters

Theme

05 April 2013

Standard:

i can...

RE.22 - Determine the author's meaning

LI.09 - know how literary devices are used in Animal Farm

LI.14 - identify dramatic devices such as irony

LI.06 - know the themes of Animal Farm and be able to support them

Agenda

- Recap Notes

-Stalin Video

- Themes of Animal Farm

- Characters, Allusions to History

04 April 2013

Standard:

i can...

RE.22-Determine the author's meaning

Agenda

Brainstorm

Animal Farm notes

Begin Stalin Video

HOMEWORK: read Chap. 1-2 of Animal Farm

Animal Farm Dates To Know

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
April 8- Chap. 1-4	April 9 - In class Assessment RE.22	April 10- Chap. 5-7	April 11 -In Class Assessment RE. 10/11 and LI.09	April 12- Chap. 8-10
April 15 - Assessment #3 and #4 Assigned	April 16- District Writing Assessment	April 17- District Writing Assessment	April 18 - District Writing Assessment	April 19- Assessment #3 LI.14 Due
April 22- Media Literacy	April 23- Media Literacy	April 24- Bring own advertisement in	April 25- Assessment #4 LI. 06/RE.22 DUE  Presentations	April 26 - Presentations

03 April 2013

What a Fun Way to start up Animal Farm! Thank you for your participation yesterday. I look forward to talking about the activity today.

Standard:

i can...

RE.22-Determine the author's meaning

Homework Agenda

Read Preface and Introduction of Animal Farm New Seats

Reflect on Workers of the World

Overview of Unit

- student bellwork

- due dates

- bookmarks

- books in library

02 April 2013

WELCOME BACK! Hope you all had a fantastic and restful Spring Break!
Here is the agenda for today as we begin our Animal Farm/Media Literacy Unit

Standard:

i can...

RE.22-Determine the author's meaning

Agenda

WELCOME BACK!

Workers of the World Unite