Wednesday, 20 January 2021

Jan 20, 2020

 Hello! Here's what we're up to today:

Face to Face

  • Silent reading time
  • Checking in
  • Recap of yesterday's discussion, assignment instructions, and semi-colons
  • Discussion: Do you think the idea of "truth" is more or less clear than in the past? Is it getting easier or harder to determine what is true?
  • Freewrite
  • Article on QAnon from yesterday.
    • How much of a threat do you think online conspiracy theories represent for society?
    • How do you think people like him should be treated?
  • The Atlantic on QAnon
    • What do you think is the best approach to combat conspiracy theories?
  • How I would approach A5 with QAnon
  • Time for A5
  • Lesson on commas
    • Compare to semi-colons
    • Activity on commas
  • Returning assignments
  • Tomorrow, we have a lesson with Ms. Paulsen! She'll be a good resource to ask about sites to debunk conspiracy theories.

Remote

  • Tasks for today
    • Checking in
    • Discussion question
    • Lesson at 11
    • Watch video for tomorrow
    • Start on A6
  • Checking in - How are you doing today?
  • Discussion question: How does "Raven Brings the Water" (password is Raven) compare to other myths you've heard about?
  • Lesson on Kung Jaadee, permission, oral storytelling, and tricksters in First Nations' culture
  • Introduction to Assignment 6 (you'll do Assignment 5 next week)
  • Question #1 for A6:
    • Both Choch and The Raven are tricksters. What do you notice when you compare the two characters? /3
  • For tomorrow, watch the following video: "We Are More" by Shane Koyczan


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