Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Wordy Wednesday 10.29.14

Freshman College Prep Agenda
Wednesday: October 29, 2014
EQ: How can I best express my ideas verbally?
What strategies will help me be a better listener?
Tech Expectations: Closed and put away for now


1.     Questions for graded discussion (Speaking and Listening)
a.      Part I
b.     Part II


HW: None

QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR FRESHMAN:
1.  How was your discussion today?


Junior Honors Agenda
Wednesday: October 29, 2014

EQ: What aspects of writing are most important in determining characterization and theme?
How can I best communicate my ideas when speaking and listening?
WHAT AM I DOING TO BECOME A BETTER THINKER AND READER?

Tech Expectations: Open and on

1.     Chapters 2-3 DISCUSSION (tinyurl.com/gatsby23schmitt)
.  Wordy Wednesday


QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR HONORS  JUNIOR:
1. How did you contribute to the conversation better today than yesterday?


Junior College Prep Agenda
Wednesday: October 29, 2014
EQ:  How does one become a professional writer?
What kinds of questions elicit interesting responses?
How can I be a better listener?

Tech Expectations: Closed and put away

1.     Author visit!
a.     Ask good questions.
2.  Wordy Wednesday

HW: FINAL Road reading [SECTION 4] and journal due: Monday, Nov. 3rd
I’M SO EXCITED!  WE’RE SO CLOSE!

QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR COLLEGE PREP JUNIOR:
1.  What was the best part of the author's visit?
2.  Did you ask her any questions?
3.  What was most interesting?