If you didn't sign up for your celebrity, please do it as soon as possible. Please check Skyward for my records of who is doing which celebrity. Some of you still need to select a celebrity, or select a different one.
1. Bell-Ringer: Read the article about" Dad's Bionic Hand" (found on the Internet), noticing your inner voices: conversational (What's the conversation?) or Waste-of-Time?
Interesting article: Dad's Bionic Hand! Dad's Bionic Hand Handout
2. Students were introduced to their major project for the term.
The project may be found at http://celebrityquest.webs.com/
I have made some adaptations, including point values for grading.
The instructions are available here:
Reading 7 WebQuest Assignment Instructions.docx
or
Reading 7 WebQuest Assignment Instructions compatible.doc
For those who do not have access to the Internet at home, copies of the assignment instructions are available in class.
Today the students received a worksheet to get started. If you need a copy, you may upload it from either of these:
WebQuest Assignment Work-Sheet.docx
or
WebQuest Assignment Work-Sheet compatible.doc
The completed project is due by September 28. We will be in the computer lab to do research on two days, and will have one day to put together the PowerPoint Presentations. Once you have sufficient understanding of what we are doing, you are welcome to also work on this at home.
3. Students did Independent Reading and we continued individual testing.
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