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Monday, May 28, 2012

Tuesday, May 29th

Learning Goals: 
1. Gather direct quotes and data that contribute to your research topic.
2. Paraphrase information to avoid plagiarism.
3. Actively engage in reading discussions with a small group.

Agenda: 
Middle Ages Research Report - Laptop Cart available. Continue gathering information, paraphrasing, and making adjustments based on comments left by Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Ward & Mrs. Kowalski.

The City of Ember Groups 
  • Review Chapters 1-12 
  • Read &  Discuss Chapter 14
Homework:
1. Finish reading Ember Chapter 14 
2. Continue Middle Ages research using Noodle Tools

Monday, May 21, 2012

Monday, May 21st

Learning Goals: 
1. Gather quotes and data that contribute to your research topic.
2. Paraphrase information to avoid plagiarism.
3. Actively engage in reading discussions with a small group.

Agenda: 
Research Report
  • Meet in the library - Periods 3 & 8
  • Continue using Noodle Tools to gather information
The City of Ember Groups: 
  • Read & discuss Chapter 11
Homework:
1. Finish reading Ember Chapter 11 / Diary Entries
2. Gather 10 inspirational quotes for our Quote Festival on Friday
3. Continue Middle Ages research using Noodle Tools

Saturday, May 19, 2012

Thursday, May 17th

Learning Goals: 
1. Gather quotes and data that contribute to your research topic.
2. Paraphrase information to avoid plagiarism.

3. Actively engage in reading discussions with a small group.
Agenda: 

The City of Ember Literature Circles:
  • Discuss/Share roles for Chapter 9
  • Start reading Chapter 10
Storigami Assembly in the Library 


Homework:
1. Finish reading Ember Chapter 10

2. Complete two new Ember diary entries by Friday 
3. Continue Middle Ages research using Noodle Tools

Wednesday, May 16th

Learning Goals: 
1. Gather quotes and data that contribute to your research topic.
2. Paraphrase information to avoid plagiarism.

3. Actively engage in reading discussions with a small group.
Agenda: 
Research Report
  • Meet in the library - Periods 3 & 8
  • Find information related to your Middle Ages topic - paraphrase onto your Noodle Tools notecard
The City of Ember Literature Circles:
  • Discuss Chapter 8
  • Receive new role / Start reading Chapter 9
Homework:
1. Finish reading Ember Chapter 9 / Lit Circle Role

2. Complete two new Ember diary entries by Friday 
3. Continue Middle Ages research using Noodle Tools

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Tuesday, May 15th

Learning Goals: 
1. Gather quotes and data that contribute to your research topic.
2. Paraphrase information to avoid plagiarism.
3. Actively engage in reading discussions with a small group.
Agenda: 
Research Report
  • Meet in the library - Periods 3 & 8
  • Find information related to your Middle Ages topic - paraphrase onto your Noodle Tools notecard
The City of Ember Literature Circles:
  • Discuss/Share roles for Chapter 7
  • Start reading Chapter 8
Homework:
1. Finish reading Ember Chapter 8

2. Complete two new Ember diary entries by Friday 
3. Continue Middle Ages research using Noodle Tools