Week of Oct. 3 - 7

A reminder to be reading something outside of class. You will write your first DEAR blog in class on Friday!

Monday
1st & 4th

• Gallery Walk introduction of extreme adventures. 

5th & 7th

• #Sharrington SS review and test.

ALL CLASSES
Video notes dues Friday! You can watch the video here. You will turn in the guided notes on Friday. Also, don't forget to DEAR!

Tuesday
1st & 4th

• We will watch the TED talk "To the South Pole and Back," which details an extreme journey through Antarctica. We will use the strategy of viewing with a question in mind to analyze the presentation. 

5th & 7th

• Using the Inquiry Process we will develop questions for our upcoming AOW discussion. We will use this presentation to gain some background information on the topic.  
• We will then read and annotate this article to prepare for our discussion.

ALL CLASSES
Video notes dues Friday! You can watch the video here. You will turn in the guided notes on Friday.  Also, don't forget to DEAR!

Wednesday
1st & 4th

• We will analyze chunks of the TED talk transcript from yesterday's video in Google Classroom. See your classroom page for more info.

​5th & 7th

• We will begin our National Anthem Guided Research to prepare for our AOW discussions on Thursday. We will take notes using this note taking device.

ALL CLASSES
Video notes dues Friday! You can watch the video here. You will turn in the guided notes on Friday.  Also, don't forget to DEAR!

Thursday
1st & 4th

• We will be reading about and discussing other extreme adventures including:
  • This article about a 17-year old pilot's tragic quest with this discussion guide
  • This article about a deepsea challenge with this discussion guide
  • An article about an extreme kayaking challenge with this discussion guide
  • And this article about climbing El Capitan with this discussion guide. 

5th & 7th 

• We will be  having our AOW discussion using this discussion guide and this rubric. For Homework - complete your AOW reflection (at the bottom of the discussion guide).

ALL CLASSES
Video notes dues Friday! You can watch the video here. You will turn in the guided notes on Friday.  Also, don't forget to DEAR!