Showing posts with label Reading Comprehension. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Reading Comprehension. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Cedars - Curriculet

Create a Curriculet account and add yourself to the Cedars' class. 

Once you have signed into Curriculet and added yourself to the Cedars' class, you will find that you have an assignment called, "What's in a Chicken Nugget?"  With your partner, read the article and answer the questions.  Make sure you type in complete sentences.

Monday, March 23, 2015

The Hero's Journey - Analyzing the plot of The Hobbit

Objective:  We will describe how Bilbo's story unfolds in The Hobbit using "The Hero's Journey."  We will analyze each part and explain how Bilbo's character responds and changes as the plot unfolds by creating a slide presentation with pictures and visuals.


Using your notes and your novel, work with your partner to create a slide presentation of Bilbo and his "Hero's Journey."  Make sure that you share the presentation with your partner so that you both have access to the presentation.  You need the following elements:

1.  Title Slide (include your names)
2.  Slide explaining the plot pattern of the Hero's Journey in all stories - use this link for more info http://www.thewritersjourney.com/hero's_journey.htm
3.  Slides for each part of the journey and how it relates to Bilbo and his character and actions - include a quote from each part of the story for each part
4.  Visuals and/or pictures to enhance the meaning and understanding of each part of the story.
5.  bibliography slide for any extra research you did

When you finish, share the link to your presentation in the form below.

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Irish Poetry

Hobbit Book Discussion - ch. 14-17

Please complete the form below.  When you finish, work with your partner to compare vocabulary and fix any incorrect answers.


Thursday, March 5, 2015

The Hobbit - chapters 9-13

My Life as a Book - pg. 57-102

With your partner, fill out the form using RAD answers.  Submit your form when you finish.


Thursday, February 5, 2015

Hobbit Survey Chapters 1-4

Let's take this survey to see our response to the story of The Hobbit so far...

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Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Curriculet Assignment - The Birthday

If you have not already registered yourself for Curriculet, you will need to go to this link...

Curriculet - Sequoias


If you have already registered, go to Curriculet and find your assignment, "A Birthday."  Please make sure that you write your short answers in RAD using details from the poem to support your answers.

Thursday, October 9, 2014

The Monster Who Grew Small - Conclusions

Watch the following Google Presentation to complete your conclusions for "The Monster Who Grew Small."  Write out the WHOLE conclusion, not just the letter you choose.  If you cannot fit it in your organizer, you may write them on another piece of paper.

LINK TO PRESENTATION

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Freytag's Pyramid/Story Structure Assignment

Use the following link to open your assignment. Please make sure that you MAKE A COPY and save it to your google drive before you start the assignment.



When you finish, please make sure your names are on the document and share the link in the google form below.

Thursday, August 28, 2014

Sequoias - City Vets vs. Country Vets

After discussing the answers with your partner, please type your answers into the form below.  Please use RAD form and add details from the text to support your answers.


Thursday, May 15, 2014

What do we need for life? Analyzing text

Use your paper to answer the following questions.  Submit your form after you have completed all answers in RAD form.

Thursday, April 3, 2014

Application Activity Hyperdoc

Please use this Google Doc to complete the Application Activity with your partner.  Please make sure your MAKE A COPY of the document before typing.

Application Activity Hyperdoc

Thursday, March 13, 2014