Sunday, March 27, 2016

3/28 Workday #6

OBJECTIVE:  Evaluate another student’s pitch in order to understand the idea of a proposal.  

BELL WORK: 
Write down the objective. What parts of the project did you work on over the break? What did you get done? What did you not get done? Why? 

AGENDA for 3/28/16

  • 1.     complete a pitch evaluation form.
  • 2. Post your WEEKLY REFLECTION #6 (Blog post!) 
  •      Post your Interview questions for approval before interviewing mentor.

      NOTES/REMINDERS: 

       -- 7 weeks left until TED talks
             -- Make sure you are following the RULES/REQUIREMENTS of the Weekly Reflections
            
       CLOSURE: complete AND HIT submit

                
                 

Sunday, March 13, 2016

3/14 Workday #5 First Midterm Blog Grade

OBJECTIVE:  Evaluate another student’s pitch in order to understand the idea of a proposal.  


BELL WORK: Write down the objective. What information about your project did you include in your pitch? 

Requirements/Agenda for today
Project Blog

  • Today you should be posting your fifth reflection about how you project is progressing to your project blog.
  • Your Project Proposal should be posted to a page on your blog.
  • Your Elevator Pitch should be posted with your written proposal.
Project Packet
  • Should be turned in for feedback on your proposals.

Just a couple of REMINDERS: 
1. your interview questions are due when we return from Spring Break. 
2. Spring Break is a GREAT TIME to work on this project. (When we return you have 7 workdays before your TED talk presentations!!! 

This is NOT supposed to  be easy, but YOU can do this!! It is supposed to be challenging! Life is all about the challenges and Graduation is around the corner.  Use your resources and Believe in yourself! I believe in YOU!! 



Lastly, complete your CLOSURE Below :




Thursday, March 10, 2016

3/11/16 Workday #4

OBJECTIVE:  Create and post to your blog, post #4. 

BELL WORK:
Write down the objective. What 2 things have done with your project this week?  What are 2 concerns you have about this project?

Workday 4 Assignments

1. Blog Post #4.
2. Begin work on what is Due next week: 1st blog grade (Midterm) is next week.
3. Use this week as a catch up day for your blog. 
  Items you should have completed (Before today): 
  • Check in 1-- Your URL and Name should be on STUDENT BLOGS static page.  
  • Blog posts (3), Blog POST Requirements: 
    • 2 substantial paragraph minimum
    • reflect on the progress being made toward your project's goal
    • reflect on how your selected book is guiding your learning
    • gather information from other print and electronic sources
    • cite all information (as well as images!)
  • Brainstorm worksheet, 
  • Blog Planning Sheet --with your blog set up WITH static pages. (One of the pages you should be adding to your blog is for your proposal (both the Written Proposal and Elevator Pitch). You will need to decide what the other three pages will be.)
  • Written Proposal, 
  • Video Pitch. 
4. Please hand your #PVhasPassion project packet in to the teacher for feedback on your proposal. Once your proposal is  "Accepted," you should begin significant work on your project. 

5. Lastly, please use your time wisely. If you need help check the help PAGE/TAB on Mrs. Walker's Blog or the packet and then come see me. 

CLOSURE: TICKET TO LEAVE: Compete the following