Saturday, August 18, 2007

August 18-19, 2007

Good afternoon students,

I almost forgot to post the assignments for this week as well as the schedule for our last week!

ASSIGNMENTS

1. BLOGS

a. Presentations

Blog the answers to the following questions:
What did you learn from preparing your presentation?
How did you feel about your presentation?
What did you learn from listening to the presentations of your classmates.

b. Discussion Questions re Video Games

Choose 3 statements. On your blogs, Answer True or False and explain your answer.

DON'T FORGET TO REACT TO YOUR CLASSMATES OBSERVATIONS.

c. Blog Mark: On Tuesday evening, I will be checking the blogs to assign marks.


2. DISCUSSION QUESTIONS(Video Games)

Prepare answer to all 8 questions (in note form)


3. ARTICLE: Wired to Another World

Read, Chunk, Highlight. Be prepared to discuss on Monday.




NEXT WEEK'S SCHEDULE: FINAL EVALUATIONS, LUNCH, AND GRADUATION CEREMONY

Monday:

AM:
Pre Activities: Discussion Questions, Aricle,Short Video. Reading Evaluation: Preview, Survey, Chunk, highligh and map.

PM: Reading Evaluation Questions.

Tuesday:
A.M. Video Evaluation: Notes, Discussion

P.M. Video Evaluation: Questions


Wednesday:

A.M. Preparation for Debate

P.M. Debate


Thurday:

A.M. Writing Evaluation

P.M. Lunch out in a Restaurant


Friday

Marks and Graduation Ceremony


See you all on Monday...we are beginning at 9:00 A.M.

Lili

P.S. As I have already told you orally, I am very satisfied with your Research Projects. You all worked to your maximum and the results reflect this. Continue the same way next week!

Thursday, August 9, 2007

August 9th, 2007.

Hello everyone,

No, I haven't forgotten you so before I go off on my "mini travels", here are some reminders:

1. On Monday come to the main building: Room 229.

2. Blogging.
a) Improving Academic Skills Reading
Choose the section that you were most interested in and explain your choice.

b)Research Papers
Now that you have completed your Research Papers what are some points you have learned about writing such a paper?

Remember to also react to your classmates' blogs

(for those of you presenting on Monday...you can do this assignment later.

3. Text Book Project: Read, highlight, questions on the first 11 pages (according to Scott's instructions.

4. Next week's schedule

Monday: A.M. PRESENTATIONS:Vicky,Sorida P.M.PRESENTATIONS: Alaa and Text Book Discussion

Tuesday: A.M.PRESENTATIONS: Fatma, Jane P.M. Text book discussion

Wednesday: A.M. Anaas, Faris P.M. Debra and Text Book Discussion

Thursday: A.M. Fahad and Text Book discussion P.M. Boubacar

Friday: Text book chapter Open Book Exam; and Preparation for Final Evaluations.

Your homework during this week is to read, highlight and discuss the section of the chapter.

Hope you had a great Friday and try to enjoy the weekend too. See you all on Monday at 9:00. You have really been good lately...continue.

Lili