Thursday, August 25, 2016

Thursday & Friday Aug 25th & 26th Days 7 & 8

Google Slides/Textbook/Grit

The next tool you will be introduced to is Google Slides. 1st we will watch the short video on using Google Slides, then we will have you build a sample slide using the various tools available.



(this is not an assignment, just a resource if you are interested in getting more info)
A great video of the features of Google drive presentation can be seen by following this link  ( Presentation tool in Drive)

(this is not an assignment, just a resource if you are interested in getting more info)
A great video that explains the important design principles in making a presentation. There are additional directions to this video that explain certain features that are advanced, so pay close attention to this first few minutes and the ending summary 

Growth Mind Set and Grit

Each student will take the Grit "test" to see where they place along the grit scale.
Grit Worksheet - ( grit worksheet )

Once that is finished we will watch a short video from Angela Duckworth
Video about Grit -Grit vid

Video Open Mindset - (vid)

 Reflection - Reflection

5 Themes of Geography


Homework - Textbook Chapter 1 Questions 1-6 on Page 42 (Due Tuesday/Wed)