Monday, August 15, 2016

TUE: Welcome CLASS of 2020


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'

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    • 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: 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 [65]
      • New Seats and Do Now! [30]
        • If you finish early please go over your work; you will be sharing it
      • Discussion: Ignorance [15]
        • 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 any similarities in your stories of feeling ignorant
          5. Random Called: Share out
      • Classroom Routines [10]
        • Strong Start
        • Care of the computers
          • Food or Drinks = Referral
          • Switching Parts = Referral 
        • Homework
      • Mini-Lecture: The Role of a 9th Grader [05]
        • This is a class in critical thinking
        • It's not about the grades, it's the skills...
        • And the attitude...
        • Exit Ticket: Thumbs up for 9th? (with reason) [05]

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