Tuesday, August 18, 2015

TUESDAY: Welcome CLASS of 2019


Do Now!
  • Write about a time when you felt “ignorant” about something.  
  • Think about when people expect you to understand something but, for whatever reason, you just don't.  
  • What does feeling ignorant feel like?
    • If you finish early please go over what you wrote - you will be sharing this with a partner and, in summary, with the class
Yearly Learning Target(s): 
  • What is the nature of Self?
  • What is the nature of Truth?
  • What is the nature of Technology?
Daily Learning Target(s):  
  • I can explain the importance of being ‘literate'
    Announcements: 
    • Today is a SPECIAL TUESDAY Schedule
    Advisory
    8:30-9:20 (50)
    Period 5
    9:25- 10:25 (60)
    Period 4
    10:30 – 11: 30 (60)
    Lunch
    The Commons is CLOSED @ Lunch
    11:30 – 12:05 (35)
    Period 3
    12:10 –1:10 (60)
    Period 2
    1:15 –2:15(60)
    Period 1
    2:20 – 3:20 (60)
    Advisory
    3:25-3:45 (20)
      Homework:  
      • Read for fun!
      Agenda [60]
      • Do Now! [05]
        • If you finish early please go over your work; you will be sharing it
      • Discussion: Ignorance [25]
        • Pair - Share - Collaborate: 
          1. MIDDLE Students always collaborate with the Aisle or Wall person, never each other if possible
          2. The OLDEST person goes first
            • 1 minute to share what you wrote in the top box.
            • Partner takes notes in the 2nd box about what you say - without commenting
          3. The YOUNGEST person goes next
            • 1 minute to share what you wrote in the top box.
            • Partner takes notes in the 2nd box about what you say - without commenting
          4. When instructed compare notes and write down at least one thing you really agree on and one thing you don't agree on
            • Be prepared to share what you wrote with the class
          5. Random Called: Share out
      • Classroom Routines [10]
        • Strong Start
          • Write your computer number in the homework spot on Today's Date
        • Homework
      • Mini-Lecture: The Role of a 9th Grader [15]
        • It's not about the grades, it's the skills...
        • And the attitude...
        • Exit Ticket: Thumbs up for 9th? [05]

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