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The Literature Module. What do you have to bring?. 1. A ring binder: This will be your “ log ” . 2. Looseleaf paper: 3. dividers: 4. A pen :. What is a “ log ” ?. The Log is a journal which provides evidence of the student's learning.
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What do you have to bring? • 1. A ring binder:This will be your “log”. • 2. Looseleaf paper: • 3. dividers: • 4. A pen:
What is a “log”? • The Log is a journal which provides evidence of the student's learning. • The Log will be a collection of the tasks that the student performs while learning literature and higher order thinking skills. • All tasks, even those that are not graded, will be kept in the log.
What will we read? • 4 Poems • 3 Short Stories • 1 Play
What will we do? • Every “piece” ( poem, story or play) is one unit. • Every unit has 7 “components” (parts) • Every component has an activity or a task.
At the end of the unit there is a test. The tasks: Reading, writing, acting, discussing, drawing, making charts, etc. You will learn: many new words, background information about the pieces we read, how certain thinking skills enhance understanding, etc. You will become acquainted with poets and authors, popular stories, poems and a play.
The components of each unit unit • Pre-reading – • Basic Understanding- • Analysis and Interpretation • Bridging text and Context • Post- reading • Reflection • Summative Assessment (test)
How is your grade calculated? • In each unit, one task is graded • After each unit there is a test • You earn points for doing all of the tasks and participating in the activities
The points for each unit - • The graded task: 30% of the unit grade • Doing all of the tasks and participating in the activities: 20% of the unit grade • The test: 50% of the unit grade
The grade on the log – your Bagrut grade • Each poem – (4) 8% of the grade • Each story – (3) 12% of the grade • The play – (1) 22% of the grade • A neat and complete log: 10% of the grade
Other things you should know • 1.You must hand in all work on time. • 2.There is no “magen” grade • 3. There is no test at the end of the module on everything you did all year. • 4. There is no “moed bet”
Here’s wishing you an enjoyable, amusing, entertaining, and interestingyear doing the literature module!