Here's what's happening today with Schmitt's Scholars:
Freshman College Prep
Agenda
Tuesday:
February 3, 2015
EQ: How can I be a better reader?
How do annotations
help me as a reader?
Tech
Expectations: Open and on
1. Chapter
9 discussion q’s
2. Chapter
9 discussion
3. Chapter
10 reading/annotating time
HW: Read Chapter 10
Lord of the Flies due: Thursday
ANNOTATE! Use those strategies! Graded
annotation quiz for Chapter 10.
Coming soon: Summative grade for annotations chapters
11-12.
ASK YOUR FRESHMAN:
1. How do you think Lord of the Flies will end?
2. What do you need to focus on for your annotations?
Junior Honors Agenda
Tuesday:
February 3, 2015
EQ: What does Shakespeare do with language to
establish characterization?
What main
ideas (themes) are emerging from Hamlet?
Tech Expectations: Closed and put away
1. Warm up: EQ
2. Act IV—journaling (abbreviated)
a. Images for characters
HW: None
ASK YOUR HONORS JUNIOR:
1. What main ideas did you see emerging from Hamlet?
2. What images did you select for the given characters today?
Here are some sample tweets from our Honors Juniors students: (in the voice of Shakespearian characters)
@killerking: Hey @Rosencrantz and @Guildenstern. I need you to keep an i on Hamleet.
@Gertruuu favorited and retweeted this tweet
@Polonius: @killerking @gertruuu I think your son @Hammy is mad, not angry mad, but crazy mad in love with @ophelia
___________________
@Polonius: feeling sneaky. How do I find my son's page?
@Hamlet: when bae doesn't want you. #awk #rejected
@laertes: Been feeling watched lately. #creepy #wheninFrance
@Reynaldo favorited @laertes last 7 posts
@Ophelia: Bae's gone bad #sewingincloset #whenbaecomesonstrong
Junior College Prep Agenda
Tuesday: February 3, 2015
EQ: What am I interested
in?
How can I cultivate sources
for an inquiry?
Tech
Expectations: Closed and put away for now
1.
HOUSEKEEPING:
a.
TURN IN R&R TOMORROW
b.
Questions for inquiry: TURN
IN
2.
ACT Reading passage
3.
Develop your own
question. It must be:
a.
Debatable
b.
Researchable
c.
Approved
HW: Final draft of “Power
of an Individual” due tomorrow
TURN IN: R&R (to #25)
Practice inquiry q’s
SEND SCHMITT OFFICIAL Q TO ANSWER FOR RESEARCH
ASK YOUR COLLEGE PREP JUNIOR:
1. Are you ready to submit all work for tomorrow?
2. What question have you developed to research?
