Final Exam day

Big Idea: What does it mean to be human?

After today I should be able to: 

Reading: You are currently reading a book of your choice. It should be done by Friday.

Agenda:

1. Final exam today.

Homework:

1. None

The Perfect Essay Day 2

Big Idea: What does it mean to be human?

After today I should be able to: 

Reading: You are currently reading a book of your choice. It should be done by Friday.

Agenda:

1. Choose one of your essays and try to turn it into the perfect essay.
1. Look at the feedback I gave you and apply it to your writing.
2. Include an explanation of what you changed.
3. Tell me what you got last time on the essay and what you think you deserve now based on your improvements.

Homework:

1. None

The Perfect Essay Day 1

Big Idea: What does it mean to be human?

After today I should be able to: 

Reading: You are currently reading a book of your choice. It should be done by Friday.

Agenda:

1. Choose one of your essays and try to turn it into the perfect essay.
1. Look at the feedback I gave you and apply it to your writing.
2. Include an explanation of what you changed.
3. Tell me what you got last time on the essay and what you think you deserve now based on your improvements.

Homework:

1. None

Connections Map Final Day

Big Idea: What does it mean to be human?

After today I should be able to: 

Reading: You are currently reading a book of your choice. It should be done by the second week of December.

Agenda:

1. Vocabulary words that could be on the final
2. Practice writing a paragraph for the final exam.
3. Generate a list of 25-30 words for your own connections map. Here are the texts we have read:
1. Norse Mythology
2. The Odyssey
3. Harrison Bergeron
4. The Hobbit
5. Oedipus the King
6. Big Ideas list

Homework:

1. None

Connections map day 4

Big Idea: What does it mean to be human?

After today I should be able to: 

Reading: You are currently reading a book of your choice. It should be done by the second week of December.

Agenda:

1. Vocabulary words that could be on the final
2. Practice writing a paragraph for the final exam.
3. Generate a list of 25-30 words for your own connections map. Here are the texts we have read:
1. Norse Mythology
2. The Odyssey
3. Harrison Bergeron
4. The Hobbit
5. Oedipus the King
6. Big Ideas list

Homework:

1. None