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Answer questions about our views on heroes
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Watched Ms. Simmons and Ms. Allen interview ex-alumni Kristi Quillen, who is a volunteer for the Peace Corps in a Latin country
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Ms. Allen explains to us what we need to do for our hero assignment and gives us a calendar with all the due dates.
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We go to the library. I decide to change my hero from Alvin to Florence Nightingale and go to the public library after school and check out a few books from there.
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Do some online research on Florence Nightingale in the library
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We discuss heroes in literature....
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We discussed famous people and if they fit into our description of a hero. (artists, political people, kids, religious,etc.)
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Upload first blog post about my process in choosing my hero for the hero project
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- watch musical videos on different POVs of changing the world
- Hugh Laurie- All We Gotta Do (doesn't know how)
- Badly Drawn Boy- Year of the Rat (hugs & persistance)
- watch musical videos on different POVs of changing the world
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-post due for a homework grade
- get pages for reference on interview questions
- listen to songs about changing the world (John Mayer) -
Quiz/ Talk with Counselors/ Read Biography
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wrote my paper on heroes in literature and uploaded it
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- blog due
- DEAR
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- shared passage from our biography with the rest of the class
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- uploaded TimeToast
- recheck out the book