Calendar

Monday  I will give students a crash course/refresher on using the program, Power Point.  Students will create a mini Power Point presentation on a hobby using the mobile computer lab. || Tuesday  I will explain what state standards and anchors are and show them how I integrate them into my lessons. We will visit the Department of Education and read through them.  I will also give them a brief explanation of their upcoming project || Wednesday  Students will divide themselves into groups of four. They will familiarize themselves with the project by navigating through the wiki. I will explain as they go through.  They will use the group discussion handout and begin discussion their preferences.  || <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;">Thursday <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;">Students will review the online websites included in the project and come to a consensus on two novels they wish to focus their attentions on. <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;"> || <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;">Friday <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;"> Students will read reviews and summaries of their novel if no students have read them. They will determine genre and author connection to current curriculum. They will begin their Power Point when ready to do so. <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;"> || <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;">Monday <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;">Continued. || <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;">Tuesday <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;">Students will complete their Power Point Presentations. They will need to use the Power Point Checklist provided in the lesson to ensure they have included all necessary details. <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;"> || <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;">Wednesday <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;">Continued. || <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;">Thursday <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;">Groups will present their projects in class and we will reflect on the lesson and their experiences as a class. <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;"> || <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;">Friday <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="color: #430bcf; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;">Continued. ||