October 7-11, 2013
Update Agendas October 8- Hero’s Journey Test- can you identify in a story the twelve steps? October 11- KNOWSYS Test Sets #1-5- do you know your words? October 15- ISN Test- Are your contents in order and papers attached correctly? October 18- Dream Poster Due- Can you research & write citations?
I can…ask open-ended questions and develop a plan to answer them. Do Now: KNOWSYS #1- 5- TEST FRIDAY- UPDATE ISNSs & Agendas Gradual Release: Dream Posters Library Research for images & info Create citations with Exit Ticket: Research Page HOTS: How will knowing how to research a topic help you in your education? Your career? Monday, October 7, 2013 OL & Pre-AP
I can… identify the elements of a Hero’s Journey in literary text. Do Now: KNOWSYS #1- 5- TEST FRIDAY- UPDATE ISNSs & Agendas Gradual Release: Hero’s Journey “Jason & the Golden Fleece”Jason & the Golden Fleece Exit Ticket: Hero’s Journey Chart HOTS: Is a story a hero’s journey if it is missing steps, or if the steps are out of order? Explain. Tuesday, October 8, 2013 OL
I can… write an original short story using the elements of the Hero’s Journey. Do Now: KNOWSYS #1- 5- TEST FRIDAY- Gradual Release: Hero’s Journey: Writing an Original Tale Step Two: Story Groups- 1 per step in the Hero’s Journey. Assign parts: 1 per step of the Hero’s Journey Seating: Groups sit in order of the Hero’s Journey. Drafting: Groups to work on their parts for at least min. in order to develop the plot and their part of the journey. SCRIBE TAKES NOTES & TURNS IN TO ME! Exit Ticket: Story Notes HOTS: Is a story a hero’s journey if it is missing steps, or if the steps are out of order? Explain. Tuesday, October 8, 2013 Pre-AP
I can… identify the elements of a Hero’s Journey in literary text. Do Now: KNOWSYS #1- 5- TEST FRIDAY- Gradual Release: Hero’s Journey Test Exit Ticket: Hero’s Journey Test HOTS: Why do you think so many movies follow the hero’s journey narrative pattern? Wednesday, October 9, 2013 OL & Pre-AP
I can… use context to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words. Do Now: KNOWSYS #1- 5- TEST FRIDAY- Gradual Release: REVIEW KNOWSYS: “Swat!” Thursday, October 10, OL
I can… use context to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words. Do Now: KNOWSYS #1- 5- Review! Gradual Release: KNOWSYS #1- 5- TEST TODAY Friday, October 11, OL & Pre-AP