No school this Friday, Oct. 2 FIRST PR DUE DATE WINDOW: Oct 19-26.
Monday: WOW notes; hero narrative brainstorming handout; slow motion videos Tuesday: SOW notes; RDW 2 assigned; student YouTube video Wednesday: RDW 1 assigned Thursday: RDWs turned in; Ted Ed video clip; hero narrative mentor text; narrative notes Friday: No school
· WOW – internal · SOW – 1, 2, 3 person point-of-view (POV) · AOW – Hero Narrative · Writing Genre: Hero Narratives
RDWs Due Thursday: RDW (1): A hero is like…? Explain your simile or metaphor for a hero. You may add an annotated illustration. Use and highlightCOW (similie/metaphor) and the WOW (internal). RDW(2): Who or what is your hero? Describe one or a few memorable moments or memories with your hero. Use and highlight the SOW (first or third person) and the WOW (internal).
Hero Essay Related links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e__pqvf86oo&feature=youtu.be (student tips) http://ed.ted.com/lessons/slowing-down-time-in-writing-film-aaron-sitze https://youtu.be/fkFq-b8TZyg (stop at 1:05) (slow motion montage) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNE2hNmmT3A&feature=youtu.be (slow motion movie scene)
SOW Related Video links: https://www.flocabulary.com/point-of-view/
FIRST PR DUE DATE WINDOW: Oct 19-26.
Monday: SOW notes Tuesday: WOW notes; ed.Ted hero video; RDW 1 assigned Wednesday: field trip Thursday: PR time; Hero Talk; intro to hero essay contest; RDW 2 assigned Friday: Turn in all RDWs/AOW;quiz on WoWs (conform, protocol), SoWs (compound and complex sentences, statistics), and CoWs. · WOW – statistics · SOW – review complex sentences · AOW – How does following the adventures of Spider-Man and Batman inspire us to cope with adversity? · Writing Theme: Heroes RDWs Due Friday: RDW (1): What is a hero? What is the difference between a hero and a super hero? Use and highlight the SOW (compound and complex sentences) and the WOW (protocol, conform, statistic). RDW(2): Why do we need heroes? What would the world be without heroes? What would we be without heroes? Use and highlight SOW(compound sentences) and the WOW (protocol, conform, statistic). Hero Essay Related links: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-host-of-heroes-april-gudenrath http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-psychology-behind-superhero-origin-stories-4015776/?no-ist https://www.farmbureauinsurance-mi.com/About_Us/Corporate_And_Social_Responsibility/America_And_Me/ https://www.farmbureauinsurance-mi.com/uploadedFiles/2015-16%20America%20and%20Me%20Rules%20Brochure.pdf WOW Related Video links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmwwrGV_aiE&index=5&list=PLRKL-uyGpKt_qCza9W1g1Zg_eWPLlISPk NOTE: THE FIRST PR DUE DATE HAS BEEN REVISED!
The window for the first PR deadline is Oct 19-26. Students will have Mon Oct 19 thru Mon Oct 26 to complete a book chat with the teacher. Students may book chat earlier than those dates and earn tickets. Related Video links: https://youtu.be/KFKpcyDKLX4 https://youtu.be/ev-jPT5M9cU WOW – protocol SOW – review compound sentences AOW – Malala Yousafzai: 'Death Did Not Want to Kill Me' Tuesday: WOW notes; RDW 1 assigned Wednesday: SOW notes; RDW 2 assigned Thursday: Read AOW; RDW 3 assigned Friday: Turn in all RDWs/AOW; Kahoot quiz on classroom protocols and norms RDWs Due Friday: RDW (1): Write step by step protocol on “How-To” do something (i.e., text in class, get on your teachers good-side, fake sick on test day, shoot a free throw, get a girl.guy to like you, make friends, etc.) Use and highlight a SOW(choose from last year) and the WOW (protocol). RDW(2): Student Choice. Use and highlight the SOW (compound sentences) and the WOW (protocol). RDW(3) Malala Yousafzai was a brave hero, but was she wise? Use and highlight the SOW (compound sentences) and the WOW (protocol). |
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