Thursday, December 3

CE 10: Discussed our Advent Project - I will talk to the sisters about visiting during a CE period. Finished correcting the Bible Searches booklet together. Created the assignment and assessment criteria for the Biblical Figure Research Assignment (which will be a poster). You'll start researching next class. As requested, here is what we discussed in class:

Poster

·     Name

·     Where in the Bible

o  Old/New Testament

o  Which book(s)

o  Quote from the Bible

·     Life

o  Birth and death dates

o  Family: parents, siblings, spouses, children

o  Occupation

o  Where are they from, lived

o  Significant life events

·     What they are known for/importance in “The Christian Story”

·     Are they a saint? Canonization date

·     Qualities

·     Other interesting facts

Evaluation Criteria

·     Visual Aspect: Color, Pictures (paintings)

·     Organization

·     Neat writing (handwritten or typed)

·     Succinct information (point form)

·     Enough information

·     Level of thinking/analysis of the person

ELA A10: Finished the Questioning activity for "The Michelle I Know" and handed in. Started some introductory activities for the play "The Miracle Worker" by reading a reference sheet about features of a play.

CE 8: Finished correcting the Advent booklet together and handed in. Started working on Unit 6: We believe in the resurrection of the body, looking at our bodies and the analogy of a car (6.1 Experience).

ELA B30: Last work period to prepare for your in-class essay tomorrow. I would suggest that you get a laptop before class starts if you are using one. I also handed out the Assess and Reflect booklet that you need to complete by next Friday.

ELA 9: Continued working on the Trickster Stories Group Activity. Some groups may be ready to present tomorrow, otherwise finish working tomorrow and present Monday.