August 2007
18 posts published in August 2007.
- 08.31.07Core 1: Write-on: Translate five of your authentic topics into inauthentic prompts. What is the difference in the wording of an authentic topic…Lesson Plans
- 08.30.07Core 1: Write-on: What was the worst writing prompt that you have ever encountered? Why? Collect and mildly discuss top-5 and book meme handouts.…Lesson Plans
- 08.29.07Core 1+4: Sign the Discovery Online Code. Create Blog Account Set-up your blog and your user account for your blog. If you missed any steps in how…Lesson Plans
- 08.28.07Core 1: Go directly to Room 107 with an AR book. Finish MAP testing Discuss grading of Ocean Question essays. If time permits What does your top-5…Lesson Plans
- 08.27.07Cores 1+2: Map Reading Test in Room 107. Please bring your AR book. Extensions: Read your AR book. Core 3: Write-on: What’s in a username? Answer…Lesson Plans
- 08.24.07Due to my absence, here are the important documents about what is happening in my classes today: top-5.doc Lesson plans – 082407.docLesson Plans
- The few thoughts of a halfway-mobile blogger.So, I just got a new palm treo because I’m not quite ready to jump into the iPhone just yet (waiting for 2.0). I have been typing up ideas every…
- 08.23.07Cores 1+4: Guided Write-On: Fill out the book meme handout. book-meme.doc Check AR Contracts Go to the library with your ID Card and a good idea…Lesson Plans
- 08.22.07Core 1: Write-on: Where do you feel most safe? AND Where do you feel most engaged (excited, elated, energetic)? Why aren’t these the same places?…Lesson Plans
- 08.21.07Core 1+4: Before we embark upon a journey of authentic learning through technology, we must first ask ourselves why we would want to do it in the…Lesson Plans
- 08.20.07Core 1+4: Write-On: How do you measure how good a piece of writing is? Does it matter the type of writing? Is this piece of writing different than…Lesson Plans
- 08.17.07Core 1+4: Discuss-on: Describe an experience with reading out loud in class, either good or bad. How do you read out loud well? What kind of…Lesson Plans
- 08.16.07Core 1+4: Write on: Describe the writing process that you went through in order to create your draft of your first Ocean question answer. I write…Lesson Plans
- 08.15.07Core 1+4: Write-On: Write out one of the anecdotes that made note of in the “Dear Students” essay as a paragraph story. (Describe one of the times…Lesson Plans
- 08.14.07Core 1+4: Write-On: How can what you expect affect what you receive? Share your expectations with your group and create a master list of…Lesson Plans
- 08.13.07Welcome to the best two years of your life. This is not an overstatement. It is not hyperbole. Up until this point your life has either been…Lesson Plans
- I vs. WeI don’t know when it happened, but I have started using the word “we” in my podcast and blog when I would normally use the word “I.” I believe…