--Please open your notebook and date the page in the lefthand margin (10/29/2018). Label this section of your notes "Animal Farm Film Notes". While viewing the beginning of the film version of the novella that we have been reading/studying, jot down any notes that you think might prove helpful when taking today's assessment. Please be aware that the film very loosely follows the novella!
S. the C. (3-5 mins.)
--agenda/HW
Film -- Hallmark Films Animal Farm (50-55 mins.)
--view the film (Animal Farm video icon in Amazon Prime) from the beginning until 0:52:00
- jot down notes while viewing
--Pick up a copy of the "Animal Farm Unit--Allegory Assessment" from the front table. Complete the assessment quietly and independently using your copy of the novella (and any helpful notes taken while viewing the film). Good luck!
Assessment -- Animal Farm Unit--Allegory Assessment
--When you finish the assessment, place your best work in the black basket on the front table. Then, do one of the following until class ends:
- complete a session of Membean training on your phone
- actively/purposefully read the next assigned section of reading for Animal Farm
- engage in free reading of either your book or Upfront newsmagazine
HW (Practice/Take-Home Assessment/Class Preparation)
--Complete 45 minutes of Membean training in three different days before 11:59 PM on Thursday, 11/1 (see the "English Department Membean Routine" sheet).
--Complete 45 minutes of Membean training in three different days before 11:59 PM on Thursday, 11/1 (see the "English Department Membean Routine" sheet).
HW (Class Preparation/Take-Home Assessment)
--Read Chapter 6 and Chapter 7 of Animal Farm (up to the end of page 62). Demonstrate your best skill level in reading actively/purposefully via the Post-it Note strategy. Expect any or all of the following to occur next time that we meet:
--Read Chapter 6 and Chapter 7 of Animal Farm (up to the end of page 62). Demonstrate your best skill level in reading actively/purposefully via the Post-it Note strategy. Expect any or all of the following to occur next time that we meet:
- collection of your Post-its for assessment purposes
- a reading assessment
- a discussion geared around your Post-its
HW (Class Preparation)
--Read at least 10 pages of your free reading book between now and next class. You have up until early December to finish your book. ALWAYS BRING YOUR FREE READING BOOK TO CLASS!
On the backburner:
On the backburner:
- Adding to "Interest Inventory" (AGAIN!)--selecting an initial research topic
