8 th Grade ELA 6 th Six Weeks April 21, Through June 6, 2014 1.
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Curtis ChandlerBetterLearningForSchools.com
@CurtisChandler6
New Teaching Practices for New Literacies
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New Literacies
Minecraft
1. Choose a partner (A and B).2. Person A talks for 1 minute, while Person B listens.3. Person B talks for 1 minute without repeating anything Person A said. Person A listens.4. Repeat for 30 seconds.5. Repeat for 30 seconds.
The impact of texting on students...
ICT’s are changing the the way students read, write, think, and
otherwise communicate.
What is hash-tagging?
What are 2 hashtags you would use for this passage?
What are 2 hashtags you would use for this passage?
What are 2 hashtags you would use for this passage?
Always include #ELAessdack in whatever you tweet!
Tweet your thoughts, but... ...always include #ELAessdack in
your tweet!
She: Macular. He: Parkinson’s. She pushing, he directing, they get down the ramp, across the grass, through the gate. The
wheels roll riverwards.
“The Scarlatti Tilt" by Richard Brautigan
"It’s very hard to live in a studio apartment in San Jose with a man who’s learning to play the violin." That’s what she told the police when she handed them the empty revolver.
“The Scarlatti Tilt" by Richard Brautigan
"It’s very hard to live in a studio apartment in San Jose with a man who’s learning to play the violin." That’s what she told the police when she handed them the empty revolver.knife.____
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“The Scarlatti Tilt" by Richard Brautigan
"It’s very hard to live in a studio apartment in San Jose with a man who’s learning to play the violin." That’s what she told the police when she handed them the empty revolver.knife.____
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Blogging Tools for Students.
Blogging Tools for Students.micro
todaysmeet.com
todaysmeet.com
Grammar Chat--Watch the video, but practice using
compound sentences!
Grammar Chat--Watch the video, but practice using
compound sentences!
Classroom
1. Multiple means of representation
2. Multiple means of action/expression
3. Multiple means of engagement
Making inferences...
What are we looking at?How do you know?
Who would win in a battle...a ninja or a pirate?
The reason I feel this way is because...
For example...
Who would win in a battle...a ninja or a pirate?
Engaging Students Through Problem-Based Literacy Tasks
What messages, images, and sounds should you put on a disc
that might be intercepted by aliens?
I have a golden disc. What should our class put on it?
1. Multiple means of representation
2. Multiple means of action/expression
3. Multiple means of engagement
Information
Mis-Information
Good Better
Best
New Teaching Practices for New Literacies
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