tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-39317364066224322742024-03-13T12:23:47.939-04:00The Book Bloggermctaguehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18304761744062530630noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3931736406622432274.post-71276348135376841612013-10-15T12:06:00.004-04:002013-10-15T12:06:46.002-04:00Verse Novels: Text to Self Connections <div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%;"><u><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Task:</span></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;">1. Review the yearly </span><i style="font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;"><a href="http://www.chatham-nj.org/Page/2863" target="_blank"><span style="color: #993300;">Essential Questions</span></a></i><span style="font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;"> for our class.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"> 2. Identify which Essential Question(s) is addressed in your verse novel. </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; text-align: center; text-indent: -0.25in;"> 3. Write a reflection that explains how the <i>Essential Question(s) </i>is supported in the<em> </em>verse novel. </span><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; text-align: center; text-indent: -0.25in;">Explain this connection in detail using a 50+ word count. (Do this for each verse novel.)</span></span><br />
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mctaguehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18304761744062530630noreply@blogger.com40tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3931736406622432274.post-73996808190260470062013-10-15T11:33:00.003-04:002013-10-15T11:33:40.805-04:00Verse Novels: Text to World Connections <div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; line-height: 21px; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><u>Task: </u></span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;">Make a Text to World connection. </span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">1. Find a current event article online </span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; line-height: 21px; text-indent: -0.25in;">that relates to your verse novel. (Do this for each verse novel.)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;">2. Embed each link to the article in the comments section below. </span><span style="font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; line-height: 21px; text-indent: -0.25in;">(Do this for each verse novel.)</span></div>
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<span style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 115%;">3. Write roughly a 25-30 word </span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 21px;">explanation</span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"> of the connection you made with your verse novel and the article. </span></span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; line-height: 21px; text-indent: -0.25in;">(Do this for each verse novel.)</span></div>
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mctaguehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18304761744062530630noreply@blogger.com37tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3931736406622432274.post-15391359517059545492013-10-15T11:30:00.001-04:002013-10-15T11:30:41.968-04:00Verse Novels: Text to Text Connections <div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 115%;">Task: </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;">1. Think about your verse novel and connect it to another piece of text (books, film, tv show, play, magazine, newspaper). </span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;">2. List the title of the text connection with the verse novel.</span></span></div>
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<span style="text-align: left; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 18px;">3. Write roughly a 25-30 word </span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 21px;">explanation</span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 18px;"> of the connection you made with your verse novel and the title. </span></span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; line-height: 21px; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.25in;">(Do this for each verse novel.)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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mctaguehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18304761744062530630noreply@blogger.com39tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3931736406622432274.post-17453591704756318492013-10-15T11:27:00.001-04:002013-10-15T11:27:38.435-04:00Verse Novels: Reading Workshop check-in <div style="text-align: center;">
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1. Which two verse novels did you read? Title and Author? </div>
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2. Write roughly a 25-30 word summary for each book in the comments section below.</div>
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(Use Word to keep track of your word count.)</div>
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3. Be sure to add your first name and class # at the top of each comment.</div>
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mctaguehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18304761744062530630noreply@blogger.com27tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3931736406622432274.post-30264981269257152552013-10-11T10:06:00.002-04:002013-10-11T10:06:48.955-04:00Graphic Novels: Text to Self Connections<div class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 1.5in; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.25in;">
<span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%;"><u><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Task:</span></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;">1. Review the yearly </span><i style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;"><a href="http://www.chatham-nj.org/Page/2863" target="_blank">Essential Questions</a></i><span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;"> for our class.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"> 2. Identify which Essential Question(s) is addressed in your graphic novel. </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; text-align: center; text-indent: -0.25in;"> 3. Write a reflection that explains how the <i>Essential Question(s) </i>is supported in the<i> </i>graphic novel. </span><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; text-align: center; text-indent: -0.25in;">Explain this connection in detail using a 50+ word count. (Do this for each graphic novel.)</span></span><br />
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mctaguehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18304761744062530630noreply@blogger.com85tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3931736406622432274.post-36808354274321625832013-10-11T09:45:00.001-04:002013-10-11T09:50:35.290-04:00Graphic Novels: Text to World Connections<div class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 1.5in; text-align: center; text-indent: -0.25in;">
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<span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><u>Task: </u></span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;">Make a Text to World connection. </span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">1. Find a current event article online </span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 21px; text-indent: -0.25in;">that relates to your graphic novel. (Do this for each graphic novel.)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;">2. Embed each link to the article in the comments section below. </span><span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 21px; text-indent: -0.25in;">(Do this for each graphic novel.)</span></div>
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<span style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 115%;">3. Write roughly a 25-30 word </span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 21px;">explanation</span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"> of the connection you made with your graphic novel and the article. </span></span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 21px; text-indent: -0.25in;">(Do this for each graphic novel.)</span></div>
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mctaguehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18304761744062530630noreply@blogger.com87tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3931736406622432274.post-86467045230079750692013-10-11T08:56:00.003-04:002013-10-11T09:53:19.087-04:00Graphic Novels: Text to Text Connections<div class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 1.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;">
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;">1. Think about your graphic novel and connect it to another piece of text (books, film, tv show, play, magazine, newspaper). </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 115%; text-indent: -0.25in;">2. List the title of the text connection with the graphic novel.</span></span></div>
<span style="text-align: left; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 18px;">3. Write roughly a 25-30 word </span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 21px;">explanation</span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="line-height: 18px;"> of the connection you made with your graphic novel and the title. </span></span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 21px; text-align: left; text-indent: -0.25in;">(Do this for each graphic novel.)</span></div>
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mctaguehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18304761744062530630noreply@blogger.com84tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3931736406622432274.post-82379488203845195632013-10-11T08:49:00.000-04:002013-10-11T17:22:33.349-04:00Graphic Novel: Reading Workshop check-in<div style="text-align: center;">
<u>Task:</u></div>
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1. Which two graphic novels did you read? Title and Author? </div>
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2. Write roughly a 25-30 word summary for each book in the comments section below.</div>
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(Use Word to keep track of your word count.)</div>
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3. Be sure to add your first name and class # at the top of each comment.</div>
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