Final Day: Jeopardy Game

FOR MONDAY, JANUARY 25:

• Extra credit Jeopardy game!
• 4-5 Teams, at your desks
• If one of the teammates knows the answer, raise your hand
• Teams take turns answering questions
• If incorrect, next team can "steal" the points
• At the end, wager what points you have on a 'Final Jeopardy' question

Around the World: Finish Life is Beautiful

AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 22:

• Finish Life is Beautiful movie
• Discussion / complete viewing guide
• Once complete, work on any assignments you have left in this class or others
• Individual Meetings
• Monday will be a Jeopardy-style game on everything we've read/watched!

Around the World: Life is Beautiful (Continued)

AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 21:

• Continue Life is Beautiful screening
• Work on film guide, class discussions
• Reminder: Monday is LAST DAY!

Around the World: Life is Beautiful

AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20:

• Begin Life is Beautiful screening
• Work on film guide; class discussions
• Reminders:
• Postcard Project Due today!
• Final day of class is Monday!

Around the World: Complete C3 Assignments

 AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 19:

• Finish C3 Postcard Assignments
• Check-ins for other missing work
• Tomorrow we will begin our final assignment for the class
• C2 - Life is Beautiful Screening

Independent Work Day

AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 15:

• Continue work on Around the World Summatives
• C1 due TODAY
• C3 due WEDNESDAY

Around the World: Postcard Projects

AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 14:

• Review Postcard Project Instructions
• Due Dates:
• Around the World Story Analysis - TOMORROW!
• Postcard Project - WEDNESDAY, 1/20

Around the World: Story Summary Analysis

 AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13:

• Review Around the World C1 Assignment
• Due Friday

Around the World: "The Accident"

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 12:

• Read "The Accident"
• Complete Reading Guide

Around the World: "Metamorphosis" Part II

AGENDA FOR MONDAY, JANUARY 11:

• Complete Part II of Assignment #24
• Watch X-Files - "Folie a Deux"

Around the World: "Metamorphosis" Part 1

AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 8:

• Read "Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka (Graphic Novel version)
• Complete Reading Guide - Part 1
• Bonus: Video Game Adaptation Trailer!

Around the World: "The Piece of String"

 

AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 7:

• Read "A Piece of String" by Guy de Maupassant
• Answer reading guide questions
• Time left: Complete C2 Sci-fi Summative (DUE TOMORROW!!)

Around the World: "The Bet"

AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6:

• Review sci-fi screening guide
• New unit: Around the World
• Each short comes from a different country!
• Read "The Bet" by Anton Chekhov
• Answer Reading Guide questions
• When done, work on C2 summative for Sci-fi Unit (DUE FRIDAY)

Sci-fi Unit: Complete Screening Guides, Work on Summative

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 5:

• Sci-fi Screening Guide, Due TODAY!
• Sci-fi Summative, Due FRIDAY!
• Keep in mind, the end of Q2 is VERY near!!

Sci-fi Unit: Screening Day

AGENDA FOR MONDAY, JANUARY 4:

• Work on Sci-fi Screening Guide Assignment
• Due 1/5
• Continue working on sci-fi summative assignment
• Option A or B
• Due 1/8