Thursday, August 22, 2019

Thursday & Friday Aug 22nd & 23rd Days 7 & 8

"4 Paragraphs about me" share-out

Skills Objective: 
*Each student will be able to access their drive, open a new Doc, and share their work with a classmate.
*Each student will be able to use the commenting/sharing tool within Google Docs to provide commentary on their classmate's story.

5 Themes Of Geography - Chapter 1 Section #1 Pages 35-42, Answer Questions #1-6 on Page 42

Current Events - 

The class will fill in the 1st Current Event story of the year together (using a current event story of your selection). Secondly, we will use Google MyMaps to record the location of your 1st Current Event stories.

CURRENT EVENTS #1 & #2 WILL BE DUE BY THIS SUNDAY NIGHT BY 11:59 PM

On Monday's (of next week) we will have our 1st Current Event Monday.  The stories should be "news-worthy" meaning it's not something that would only be shown on TMZ or a gossip magazine/website.

Rally Schedule Next Week

(for Monday and Tuesday of next week)

Google Slides Introduction -

Google Slides/Grit

The next tool you will be introduced to is Google Slides. 1st I will demonstrate the various tools within Slides, then we will have you build a sample slide using the various tools available.

challenge slide for Google Slides (after slides demo)

Growth Mindset 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)

Start the 5 Themes Project