10/31/13

Homework: None 

Today in class we will be looking at a variety of sources to determine the pros and the cons of using robotics in the work force!  Below are the statements we will be finding evidence for while we are looking at information explaining robotics roles in the workforce. 

1.  Robots change manufacturing 
2.  Robots create jobs 
3.  Robots hurt job growth 

Click on the links below to take you to the materials we will be using during class! 

Robots have a negative effect 

Robots have a positive effect: 
Movie 1
Movie 2 
Press Release 

10/29/13 & 10/30/13

Homework: None 

1.  Finish "The Hitchhiker" and discuss the elements of suspense 
2.  Go to the library to pick out a free read book 
3.  At least 20 minutes to read 
4.  Continue looking at the elements of suspense 

10/22 & 10/23

Homework: None 

1.  The Outsiders Remake 
2.  Edit your Outsiders video 

10/21/13

Homework: None 

1.  Watch The Outsiders movie 

10/17 & 10/18

Homework: None 
1.  The Outsiders Remake!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  Game Plan: 
   1.  Exactly 10 minutes to practice your skits 
   2.  10-15 Minutes for live skits  
   3.  15-20 Minutes to fix skits 
   4.  Filming will commence on Tuesday 

10/14/13 & 10/15/13

Homework: Can Dally be considered a hero short answer. Due on Thursday 

1.  11& 12 quiz 
2.  Work on homework 
3.  Watch the first half of The Outsiders movie 

10/10/13

Homework: Finish the novel by Monday ( chapter 11 only has to have 5 notes the other chapters need 10) 

1.  Total Portfolio 3: 
     Notes 3    /5pts 
     Notes 4    /5pts 
     Chapter 3&4 quiz    /70 pts 
     MiniMo      /20pts 


2. Total Portfolio 4: 
     Notes 5    /5pts 
     Notes 6    /5pts 
     Chapter 5&6 quiz    /70 pts 
     MiniMo      /20pts 

3.  Figure out your average for the 5 weeks 

10/08/13

Homework: None 

1.  Co-Teach with P-Tran help with your narrative essay 

Afternoon Large Group: 
1. Report to assigned locations: 
    A- A10 
    B- A8 
    C- A7 
    D- A5/A6 
 2.  Edit your video and save your video to your iPad 
          - You must edit your film using the Pinacle Software on the ipad 
3.  If you are done with editing read chapter 10 with 10 notes 
    ***** DO NOT UPLOAD YOUR VIDEO ****

10/07/13

Homework: Chapter 9 with 10 notes 
1.  7&8 Quiz 
2.  Collect 7&8 Notes 
3.  Start your homework

10/04/13

Homework: Chapter 7&8 Notes Due on Monday 
                   There will be a 7&8 quiz on Monday 

AM Project Time: 

Timeline:

1. 10 minutes kickoff

2. 30 minutes to write and plan and practice:

       A5/A6: P-Tran Group D

       A7: Group C Western/Michaud

       A8: Group B Oakley/Sobon

       A10: Group A Fayh/Riley

3. 15 minute tutorial by Michaud

4. 30 minutes to film/watch a film about creating The Outsiders

   Group 1 (A;B): 15 minutes to film and then 15 minutes to watch a documentary 

   Group 2 (C&D): 15 minutes to watch the documentary and the you will film

Teacher Locations for both sessions:

Fayh, Riley, Michaud and Oakley with filming groups

P-Tran, Sobon and Western with Punks and Jocs group

5.10 Minutes: Reconvene to Big Room for Editing Tutorial (Michaud)

6. Remaining Time: Return to break out space to edit 

10/03/13

Homework: Chapter 8 with 10 notes needs to be done by Monday 
                    There will be a quiz on 7&8 by Monday and I will collect your 7&8 notes 

Announcement: School Tools was updated 9/30/13 

1.  Poem interpretation 

10/02/13

Homework: Read chapter 7 with 10 notes by Thursday (tomorrow) 

ANNOUNCEMENT: SCHOOL TOOL HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH PORTFOLIO 2 

1.  Quiz on 5 and 6 
2.  Start homework