IFL Focus 2: I Have A Dream

This is a link to the Slides

on I Have A Dream



Care to see the speech when it was given?
https://youtu.be/I47Y6VHc3Ms?t=1m29s

IFL Focus 1: Ain't I A Woman?

This is the link to all of the slides

(3 days worth)

on

Ain't I A Woman?

By Sojourner Truth

Mythology Video Projects

Today was the last in-class work day for the Mythology Video Projects.
Scroll down for the Project Sheets as well as Project Rubrics.

Tomorrow, classes will meet on an adjusted schedule:

Students will also be taking their Membean Common Words Assessment in class tomorrow.

MAJOR NOTE:

Tomorrow is not a Project Work Day. The Mythology Video is due, as a file or online link, at the beginning of class.

Membean Common Word Lists

 Common Word Lists

• 2nd Period
• 3rd Period
• 4th Period
• 5th Period
• 7th Period

Common Words Assessment is Wednesday, 3/14.

Project Work Day: 02

Video Creation Resources:

Free Versions Available

We Video

https://www.wevideo.com/

Adobe Spark

https://spark.adobe.com/welcome/?mv=searech&s_kwcid=AL!3085!3!237292488648!b!!g!!adobe%20spark&ef_id=WgS7nQAABR9NfsY3:20180308171940:s

Biteable

https://biteable.com/?gclid=CjwKCAiA24PVBRBvEiwAyBxf-ZX6ae67lBSS3DDgtHSguglGHs3VuumZpRlcUqqC35YjXLZ7efs6aRoCAG4QAvD_BwE

PowToon

https://www.powtoon.com/home/

Movavi
https://www.movavi.com/mac.html


Thanks to Mrs. Syes and Mrs. Townsel!!

Students returned to their groups today for more work on the Video Project.

HW:

• Continue to work on Video projects
• Membean 11: 2/26-3/11

Project Work Day: 01

Today students worked on their Mythology Video Projects.

Mrs. Syes and I also offered an After-School Work Session from 3:15p-4:30p.

While students worked on their projects, I worked on mine:

HW:

• More project work tomorrow - come in prepared.
• Membean 11: 2/26 - 3/11

Odyssey: FINAL TEST

The Final Test over The Odyssey was today.
See me if you missed it
and need to make it up.

Final Project Day

This is a link to the Mythology Video Project Information Sheet!

This is a link to the project Rubric!

The Oracle Has Spoken:

Mistakes Were Made

Reminding 5th period about the Comments section of my website was a big mistake.

ODY Pt. Two Quiz / Original Myth

This is a link to the Original Myth Writing assignment.


Perhaps you would like to see an example from a previous student?

One Last Image

I miss you, 3NW.

This is from the Part Two Review powerpoint I shared with students after school this past Thursday. It connects with Penelope's Final Test to Odysseus.

ODY Part Two Review

Big review day today for The Odyssey Part Two (and kind of the whole Odyssey in general.) After attendance and a brief stretch, Freshmen answered the Critical Thinking questions on page 1114:

They recorded answers in their composition notebooks, and were allowed to work with partners.

The last question I asked students was to come up with one-word answers to the prompt:
"What is this story about?" Students gave me several abstract nouns:

These are actually THEMES in the book.

Ha! Gotcha! You were talking about themes the whole time!

Students also helped me rebuild this ODY Timeline on my far whiteboard:

HW:

• Quiz over ODY Part Two on Monday