Friday, September 20, 2013

9/20/13 - FR

 * * * TEAM TIME TODAY * * * 
(2nd core will lost 35 minutes)

I. VOCABULARY WORD PARTS QUIZ #1
- open note
- use word parts reference packet (colored sheets)
- use homework vocab sheets
- use dictionary


II.  MIB - brainstorming
- review chapter examples/how others divided books
- think about YOUR chapters and break down of your person's life
- begin brainstorming ideas for chapter topics (obvious: birth, death, etc.)
- use scratch paper to fold up into "small chapter" mock up
- jot out a list of ideas/words that you will mention in each chapter
- be general (birthdate, since you know you'll mention this)
- or specific if you can (instead of "birthdate," write "April of 1456.")
* This is a graded assignment.  You are expected to try to brain storm
* sometimes, this tells you what you don't know and guides your future reading
* you should now be ready to write a rough draft for at least one to two chapters

III.  FAMILY TREE chapter 2
- continue to read aloud a few papers
- get to know papa better
- find out who the "flower teacher" is
- discover a motivating force in Tyler's life

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