Mrs. Alexander
A Wrinkle in Time Syllabus
Week of December 6, 2010
Email: jalexander@op97.org
Website: http://d97jalexander.blogspot.com
Important Information:
• There will be a quiz covering Chapters 5-8 on Wednesday and December 8 and Chapters 9-12 on Monday, December 13.
• A Wrinkle in Time Study Guide must be completed. This is due on Monday, December 13.
• Students will have an in-class project. They will work in pairs to create a Glog which is an online poster regarding a specific theme in the novel. There will be time to work on the project next week. The project is due on Friday, December 17.
Monday, December 6
Review Chapter 6 and discuss entries.
Read Chapter 7 and complete Reading Guide entry.
Homework: Read Chapter 8 and complete Reading Guide entry.
Tuesday, December 7
Review Chapter 8 and discuss entries.
Answer Chapter 5-8 Active Reading and Responding handouts
Homework: Study for the Chapter 5-8 quiz.
Wednesday, December 8
Chapter 5-8 Quiz
Read Chapter 9 and do Reading Guide entry.
Homework: Read Chapter 10 and complete Reading Guide entry.
Thursday, December 9
Review Chapter 10 and discuss entries.
Introduce in-class Project- Glogs
Pick themes and begin planning information to include in Glog.
Homework: Read Chapter 11 and complete Reading Guide entry.
Begin Chapter 9-12 Active Reading and Responding handouts.
Friday, December 10
Review Chapter 11 and discuss entries.
Read Chapter 12 together and do Reading Guide entry.
Finish Chapter 9-12 Active Reading and Responding handouts.
Homework: Study for the Chapter 9-12 quiz.
Complete A Wrinkle in Time Study Guide. This is due MONDAY!
Mrs. Alexander
A Wrinkle in Time Syllabus
Week of December 13, 2010
Email: jalexander@op97.org
Website: http://d97jalexander.blogspot.com
Important Information:
• Students will continue to work in pairs to complete their Glogs. There will be time to work on the project this week. Students must bring materials they need for the project. The project is due on Friday, December 17. Presentations are on Thursday, December 16 and Friday, December 17.
• Student will return A Wrinkle in Time books on Thursday, December 16.
Monday, December 13 (Blocked Period)
Chapter 9-12 Quiz
Collect A Wrinkle in Time Study Guide
Write out the information to put on Glog- if not finished you will not be able to spend time working on your Glog on the computers.
Glog work time: Focus- input information in textboxes
Homework: If necessary, finish draft of written information for Glog. You will need this to work on Glogs on Wednesday.
Tuesday, December 14
No class
Homework: None
Wednesday, December 15 (Blocked Period)
Glog work time: Focus- continue to input information in textboxes
Homework: Bring you’re a Wrinkle in Time books to hand in TOMORROW!
Thursday, December 16 (Blocked Period)
Collect A Wrinkle in Time books
Glog work time: Focus- edit Glog layout
Begin project presentations for those who have finished.
Homework: None
Friday, December 17
Project Presentations
Homework: Have a great winter break!
Name: _____________________________________________________________________
A Wrinkle In Time- Glog Rubric
Due Thursday, December 16, 2010
Theme: ____________________________________________________
______/5 pts Handout- completed handout with written information about chosen theme
______/4 pts Quote- Accurate quote from the novel with page number and explanation reflecting chosen theme
______/4 pts Support- relevant support for the theme from the novel
______/4 pts Creativity- uses variety of elements in the Glog to artistically present the theme
______/3pts Presentation- speaks clearly and shows appropriate enthusiasm
______/20 TOTAL POINTS
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