Monday, February 28, 2011

quarter 4 final project

The first step to the completion of the multimedia final project is the development of the project itself. You should have completed research and compiled a minimum of two, count 'em, TWO URLs to sites which give both general information and explain the educational application of the following:
  • machinima
  • digital story telling
  • gaming
THEN, in a minimum of two complete sentences for EACH of the above, answer the following questions.
  1. What is it?
  2. What is its educational (language arts) application?
THEN, offer up an idea for a project, again for each of the above, that will be based on the independent reading of a novel from the Victorian Age.

to complete the assignment, due FRIDAY, MARCH 4, read the following
  • copy your LIVE links and construct your answers on a word processing document
  • copy and paste your completed response as a comment to this blog

Friday, February 25, 2011

putting quarter 3 to bed

  • vocabulary
    • friday, 3/4
      • lesson 22 due - 3/4
      • last day to hand in missing lessons
      • last day to take/retake past quizzes
  • DANGER essay
    • rubric available: monday, 2/28
    • final draft completed, 3/4
  • MACBETH notes
    • rubric available: monday, 3/11
    • final draft completed, last class of quarter
    • remember to demonstrate "effective use of a bulleted list"

Thursday, February 10, 2011

MY bad - important - read below

Yes, I forgot to forward vocabulary lessons 19 & 20 until this morning. SO - lesson 19 is not due until MONDAY, FEB 14. Lesson 20, however, is still due on Friday the 18th.

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

DANGER essay - ALERT

Many documents are improperly named - please fix this.
Some documents have not been shared properly - make sure that your partner and Mr.M. can both EDIT

DANGER essay - write it up!

Now follow your outline to complete the 500 word essay. You and your partner may write this up as two complete, consecutive essays (500 words each) or one section followed by a response for each section to be more like a debate exchange. A word count guide is provided below.
     1 - intro (50 words)
     2 - three reasons why the character is dangerous (150 words each)

THE COMPLETED DRAFT OF THIS ASSIGNMENT IS DUE BY MIDNIGHT, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6TH. EMAIL Mr.M. WHEN THE ASSIGNMENT IS COMPLETED.