Tuesday, February 9, 2010

2/9/10 - TU

social studies
I.  AVATAR - reflection
- QW response to film
- thoughts on film or questions
- try to touch on some big ideas in film; reasons for certain elements

social studies
II.  OVERVIEW OF MIDDLE AGES
- reviewing last week's topics
- creating teacher led "visual" notes
- focusing on cause and effect of each topic
* use notes to write a one-two-page overview of
"The History of Western Civilization from the Fall
of the Roman Empire up to the Feudal Age"

III.  MYSTERIES OF HARRIS BURDICK 
       GALLERY WALK
- view images from Mysteries of Harris Burdick
- Think about/select an image/caption/title that strikes you
- Begin thinking about writing a short story on choice
- Less than 5 minutes oral reading time. 

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