Keep It In Order Students will use Prezi to recreate a timeline of events in the story “The Wise Old Woman” Follow the directions below to complete the.

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Keep It In Order Students will use Prezi to recreate a timeline of events in the story “The Wise Old Woman” Follow the directions below to complete the activity. Go to the Prezi website located at http://prezi.com Create your free public account Click on the button Get Started Search the templates to find the timeline template Type in your timeline of events, make sure you only select the most important events from the story You may add pictures, change the text, make the Prezi your own creation Remember to save your work when finished This task uses: Common Core/NG Standard(s): RL.8.2 Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development, summarize the key supporting details and ideas TEACHER NOTES: Teacher’s name/email: Linda Patrick/linda.patrick@cpsb.org School: Vinton Middle Grade Level/Subject: 8th/ELA Task Card Level: 3 Special Directions/Considerations: None Activity Evaluation: Prezi Rubric Prerequisites for students: Students must have read “The Wise Old Woman” prior to completing this activitiy Text being used (from the High School ELA Guidebook):