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Agenda, Feb. 14, 2011. Turn in your Comic strip & Academic Game-plan. Quick-write & while you do this Workbook page 24 and Guidebook page 20 will be stamped. Guidebook pages 21-24. Workbook page in class 27 . HW: Workbook page 25. Objectives;. Students Shall;
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Agenda, Feb. 14, 2011 • Turn in your Comic strip & Academic Game-plan. • Quick-write & while you do this Workbook page 24 and Guidebook page 20 will be stamped. • Guidebook pages 21-24. • Workbook page in class 27. • HW: Workbook page 25.
Objectives; • Students Shall; • Examine important character traits we should all have: • Perseverance • Resourcefulness • Self-motivation • Loyalty & Trust • Reliability
Quick-write, 2/14/2011 • Before you begin to complete this, remember to have your Workbook open to page 24 and your Guidebook open to page 20 to get it stamped. • Quote; • “If there is one characteristic that all great champions share, it’s an enormous sense of pride . Champions excel and are driven to show the world and prove to themselves just how good they are.” • Nancy Lopez, championship professional golfer.
Key Words for your Guidebook assignments. • Perseverance; following through with an act or action. Constant support of a belief. Never giving up. • Resourcefulness; having the ability to effectively solve problems. May also have the ability to be creative to solve problems. • Self-Motivation; the ability to motivate oneself to reach their goals.
Book Assignments • Guidebook pages 21-24 • Let’s read these and then complete them. • Workbook page 27 • These are Tickets out the Door. • HW: Create your own comic strip about using perseverance to get through a difficult situation in your life. Page 25 of the workbook will be the rough draft.
Agenda, February 15, 2011 • Quick-write, to be completed on a separate piece of paper. • I want to stamp your homework from yesterday, Workbook page 25. • Complete your perseverance comic strip. • Complete Guidebookpage 24 and Workbook page 27.
Objectives, • Students Shall; • Create a 9 panel comic strip about perseverance during a difficult situation in the students’ lives. • A rough draft was assigned yesterday for homework. • Understand that your final draft must be accepted by Mr. Rosas so you can receive credit.
Quick-write, 2/15/11 • What do you believe your grade should be? • On the small sheet of paper you must explain what you feel your grade should be. • Justify your answer and be honest. • Explain in details. • I need to see everyone writing for 5 minutes!
Book Assignments • Guidebook pages 24 • Workbook page 27 • HW: Create your own comic strip about using perseverance to get through a difficult situation in your life. • Page 25 of the workbook was assigned as a rough draft.
Agenda, 2/16/2011 • Immediately take out Workbook page 25. • Let your instructor stamp it. • As soon as it is stamped begin to work on Final Draft of your Perseverance Comic Strip. • It’s due today. • If you want to use a larger sheet of paper, it’s first come first serve.
Objectives,2/16/2011 • Students Shall; • Create a 9 panel comic strip about perseverance during a difficult situation in the students’ lives. • Understand that your final draft must be accepted by Mr. Rosas so you can receive credit. • The comic strip must be turned in by the end of class.
Sample Comic, Do you think Baldo needs perseverance to please his dad?
Agenda, Feb. 17, 2011 • 1. Turn in your Perseverance Comic strip. • 2. Quick-write, to be completed in your Notebook. • Select 2 out of 3 quotes to interpret. • Take 5 minutes to interpret them. • 3. 5 Paragraph Essay on a person you respect because they overcame obstacles to become successful. • Goal is to complete by the end of the period.
Objectives, Feb. 17, 2011 • Students Shall; • Interpret two of three quotes about perseverance and write down their interpretations in their notebooks. • Compose a essay minimum of 5 paragraphs and 1 page in length. The objective is to write about a person they respect because they have overcome obstacles.
Quick-write Quotes, 2/17/11 • Choose 2 of the 3 quotes to interpret. • When the world says, "Give up,"Hope whispers, "Try it one more time."~Author Unknown • The race is not always to the swift, but to those who keep on running. ~Author unknown, in reference to Ecclesiastes 9:11 • It is common sense to take a method & try it. If it fails, admit it frankly & try another. But above all, try something. ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
5 Paragraph Essay. • The topic for this essay is to write about a person you respect and admire because they overcame difficult challenges. • You will use the 5 paragraph format. Your finished essay should consist of at least 5 paragraphs and be a page long. • Introduction:Thesis (the main idea) and at least three reasons to support it. • Body Paragraph One: Discuss reason number one. • Body Paragraph Two: Discuss reason number two. • Body Paragraph Three: Discuss reason number three. • Conclusion: Summarize.
Agenda, 2/18/2011 • 1. Return your Essay on a Person that You Respect. • 2. Use your notebook to complete a Free-Write. • Just write about anything that is going on in your life, anything, the good, the bad, anything that is fun or stressful. • This is a good way to reduce stress. Which is something we all deal with. • 3. Next use your Notebook, for a Quick-write. Interpret a quote based on responsibility. • 4. Workbook pages 27-29. • 5. Guidebook pages 24-27. • 6. Update your Workbook, and Guidebook for Tuesday.
Quick-write, 2/18/2011 • “Responsibility is the price of greatness.” • Quoted from Winston Churchill, • British Prime Minster during World War II.