Good Afternoon!

*No Red Ink:  Introductory Paragraphs

*Spoken Words:  Brainstorming of topic…and starting to write.

*If needed, time to complete Digital Inspiration Poems.

Good Morning!

*Valedictorian Assembly:  Grade 12’s to the cafeteria

*Escape Room:  How are we making out?!

*Spirit Assembly:  Transition parts….

Good Afternoon!

*Spoken Word

-We will be working on Spoken word:  we will look at a few samples of Rants…

*Spoken Word:  Brainstorming activitiy

Warm up spoken word free write activity:  Practice writing with imagery that includes all five senses.  Students describe an abstract or intangible entity using all senses:  what do they look, sound, smell, taste and feel like?

Examples:  Choose 2 of the following examples and write for five minutes each using imagery/sensory language.

a. homesickness

b. grief

c. love

d. joy

e. emptiness

f.  time

g. envy

Spoken Word Activities:

*Techniques for Creating Word Play

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*Poetry Assignment:  Wednesday April 17th

poetry-slam-and-performing-poetry

spoken-word-rant-or-this-i-believe-worksheet

Sarah Key

“Jellyfish”

“Hands”

“When Love Arrives”

“Somewhere in America”

Taylor Mali “What do teachers make?”

Martin Luther King

-We will be working on Spoken word:  we will look at a few samples of Rants…

*Spoken Word:  Brainstorming activitiy

Warm up spoken word free write activity:  Practice writing with imagery that includes all five senses.  Students describe an abstract or intangible entity using all senses:  what do they look, sound, smell, taste and feel like?

Examples:  Choose 2 of the following examples and write for five minutes each using imagery/sensory language.

a. homesickness

b. grief

c. love

d. joy

e. emptiness

f.  time

g. envy

Spoken Word Activities:

*Techniques for Creating Word Play

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Report Card Reflection

Leadership April 2024 Reflection

1)Please remember to sign up for the student summit if you are interested.  See QR Code below

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2)  Themed Lunches:  Your group must do the following if you have not so yet.

a)  Create a write up for announcements.  Some of you may need to get this in ASAP

b)  Create a Canva to advertise your themed event.(both online and/or to post on bulletin boards.

 3)*Stream April 24th:  You should be working on your groups room(s) Each group will be responsible for a couple rooms –so don’t think you won’t have to do this!  As questions/riddles come in, I will post them to Teams.  Your group must claim a question/riddle but announce on Teams which one you will be doing so we do not have overlap

Instruction Videos for how to create an Escape Room:  We can watch these as a class or you can watch on your own –but these will help guide you on how to build the digital escape room

How to Create a Digital Escape Room

Bitmoji Escape Roo

*Spirit Assembly:  Groups have been assigned ‘transitional’ parts to the Spirit Assembly…work on these.

Good Morning!

1)Please remember to sign up for the student summit if you are interested.  See QR Code below

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2)  Themed Lunches:  Your group must do the following

a)  Create a write up for announcements.  Some of you may need to get this in ASAP

b)  Create a Canva to advertise your themed event.(both online and/or to post on bulletin boards.

3)  Spirit Week;  Please do the following:

a)  Complete posters and hang

b) post Canvas to media

c) create a write up for announcements.  This should probably be taken to the office today so that they can start reading it tomorrow morning

4) *Stream April 24th:  We are organizing this stream …we will start to build and play with the Escape Room.  Your group will start to build your rooms and hopefully we have a few more questions/riddles to work with 🙂  Your group can also come up with questions/riddles and hints!  Each group will be responsible for a couple rooms –so don’t think you won’t have to do this!  As questions/riddles come in, I will post them to Teams.  Your group must claim a question/riddle but announce on Teams which one you will be doing so we do not have overlap

Instruction Videos for how to create an Escape Room:  We can watch these as a class or you can watch on your own –but these will help guide you on how to build the digital escape room

How to Create a Digital Escape Room

Bitmoji Escape Roo

*Spirit Assembly: we will do this upon my return Brainstorm –can we add anything?  Division of Roles/Events

In groups of 2-3, you will be organizing various events and taking the ‘lead’ for these events.  Some events may take the entire class to execute, but you/your group will be in charge.  Your group must complete the document below as part of your preparation for the Spirit Assembly.  Some groups may have more than one activity that they are coordinating based on the scope of the activity.

Spirit Week:  we need to make posters/instagram for this.

Good Afternoon!

*Reminder:  Poetry Test:  Thursday April 11th, 2024

*No Red Ink:  Hyphens

*Rhythm and Meter:  Please review from yesterday

Assignment:  Writing Poetry

Good Afternoon,

*Reminder:  Poetry Test:  Thursday April 11th, 2024

*Rhythm and Meter:  Please review from yesterday

Assignment:  Writing Poetry