The Last Dinosaur Pic Collage Activity

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The Last Dinosaur Pic Collage Activity Create a photo library describing words for mood. Follow the directions below to complete the activity. Review the definition of nostalgia and wistful using a dictionary or online dictionary, along with other different terms for mood on page 428 . Use the following online dictionary if needed: http://www.merriam-webster.com/ Choose 5 words from your list of moods given to create a Pic Collage. Using Pic Collage choose 5 pictures of a setting to depict the moods chosen from step 2. Use the selection of Photos from Web. You may arrange the [pictures any way you want. After you have chosen your pictures, add a note to each that describes that setting (i.e. peaceful sunset). Save each page into your photo library before you begin a new one. Note: Please place your name in the bottom right hand corner. This task uses: Pic Collage Common Core/NG Standard(s): RL.7.4 – Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings. L.7.4 - Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 7 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies. Use common, grade-appropriate Greek or Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word TEACHER NOTES: Teacher’s name/email: NaTasha Bellow-Mott/ natasha.bellow@cpsb.org School: J. I. Watson Middle School Grade Level/Subject: 7/ELA Task Card Level: 1 Special Directions/Considerations: Activity Evaluation: http://swsd.k12.wi.us/ehrlerk/Book%20Talk%20Collage%20Rubric.pdf Prerequisites for students: review of mood from The Last Dinosaur in class beforehand on page 428 Text being used (from Holt, Reinhart and Winston Elements of Literature-First Course):