May 12 - May 18

Focus
Writing Process Expectations for criteria
Review/complete 6 Trait work
Lessons: Thesis/Main ideas in text and images; documentation is prewriting

Capture: Set daily goals and reflect
Strength: Practice daily lesson skill
Interact: with words/peers/teacher
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/CSI-Schedule

Resources:
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dfjbbnsb_9247nvzpdj
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Writing-Thesis-Statement
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Revision-Tips-2
http://photographylessons-byerika.blogspot.com/
http://youthvoices.net/assign/photo-essays/9959
http://digital-photography-school.com/5-photo-essay-tips
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/iSearch
https://whatelse.pbworks.com/Photo-Essay-Template

http://whatelse.pbworks.com/WR8-Requirements

http://whatelse.pbworks.com/Wednesday-Writing-Reflections


Writing Process Expectations for criteria
Review/complete 6 Trait work
Diigo Youth Voices MOTT Work


Daily--
Continue in Workshop:
Photo Editing, iSearch, Youth Voices
Navigation
Graduation: Symbol Art (Art, Essay, Poem), Symbol, Personal Flag Essay

Tuesday 5/12
Photo-Essay -- Ideas (JS, SW, READ),Questions/Thesis -- gather info
Graduation -- Motto vote, Symbol development

Wednesday 5/13 WASL Wednesday -- Reflections
Photo-Essay -- Question/Thesis-- draft -- use template
Graduation -- Symbol Art (Art, Essay, Poem), Symbol, Personal Flag Essay


Thursday 5/14 Owhi Lake Day

Friday 5/15
Thank you letters
Photo-Essay -- Question/Thesis-- draft -- use template
Graduation -- Symbol Art (Art, Essay, Poem), Symbol, Personal Flag Essay

Monday 5/18
Photo-Essay -- Question/Thesis-- draft -- use template
Graduation -- Symbol Art (Art, Essay, Poem), Symbol, Personal Flag Essay


Continue:

Note: Your Youth Voices assignments are based on your iSearch and Photo Essay learning: prewriting, drafting, revising, publishing.

1. Write about your photography learning and iSearch/Photo Essay on your YV Drafts page. The posts should specifically reference some of the photo elements you want to practice and the photo essay information your photos will emphasize. Some of your info may be on your iSearch page -- Copy and paste to your Youth Voices or Essay Template page. Then, copy and paste as posts on Youth Voices --about what you're learning about photo editing using the elements of design and about what you are learning about your thesis for your photo essay. Make sure you tag your posts with the keywords
"photo design"
“photo essay” Google Docs YV 1.3

2. Link to the online images of our school if your computer does not have them on the hard drive. Download the one you want. Import to and edit from iPhoto. In iPhoto export the "current" photo to the Desktop W8 student folder. Upload your picture to your YV draft page. Explain what you did, including the photo elements you used. Copy and paste the text as a post in a discussion on your Youth Voices and tag it with “Near Our School.” Include your explanation of the picture (how it relates to life in our community) and your explanation of how and why you completed the edit (include your photo elements). Upload your picture. (Note: this can be part of your work in paragraph one). Google Docs YV 2.4

3. Write an Earthday post at Youth Voices based on our reading and discussions in reading class. (This should be done.) Google Docs YV 1.2

4, 5, 6, 7, 8 are part of Google Docs YV 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 and 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 (See number 8) and 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 (Number 7):

4. Add photography notes to iSearch page.

5. Add research/photos for photo-essay to iSearch page (prewriting).

https://whatelse.pbworks.com/W8-Photo-Essay-Tips

Diigo/notes/research/draft/revise

6. When iSearch photos and research notes are taken and recorded on your iSearch page, begin your photo-essay planning.

https://whatelse.pbworks.com/Photo-Essay-Template

7. Read and write about other Youth Voices posts to complete Google Docs YV 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 This is also be part of your research.

8. Read and write other texts that are similar to your research. This will add to your information (Google Docs YV 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5)

9. Write a quote on your YV page: what does it mean to you and why is it important to you. Copy/paste to Youth Voices. Google Docs YV 2.1 or 1.1 depending on length.


Review Info:

Lessons and Photo Essay: Photography; Thesis/Main ideas in text and images; documentation is prewriting (iSearch); Editing
Teacher conferences for progress/feedback -- track on CSI sheet --- Find photos; Draft -- use template

Workshop: Students work on own projects (MOTT/iSearch/YV and photography) with review lessons and personalized feedback

Focus, Thesis, Draw Conclusions about thesis with details

Diigo/notes/research/draft/revise
Photography Assignment -- iSearch

Navigation -- Which lessons have you completed?

Graduation -- What requirements and writing have you completed?



EALRS

EALR 1: The student understands and uses a writing process. 1.1.1 Applies more than one strategy for generating ideas and planning writing. Generates ideas prior to organizing them * Uses a variety of prewriting strategies
1.2.1 Analyzes task and composes multiple drafts when appropriate a. Refers to prewriting plan. b. Drafts according to audience, purpose, and time.
d. Assesses draft and/or feedback,
1.4.1 Edits for conventions (see 3.3).
1.3.1 Revises text, including changing words, sentences, paragraphs, and ideas. Rereads work several times and has a different focus for each reading (e.g., first reading — looking for variety of sentence structure and length; second reading — checking for clarity and specific word choice; third reading — checking for layers of elaboration). f. Evaluates and justifies the choice to use feedback in revisions (e.g., “I don’t want to change this because …”).
3.1.1 Analyzes ideas, selects a manageable topic, and elaborates using specific, relevant details and/or examples.
3.1.2 Analyzes and selects effective organizational structure.
2.1.1 Applies understanding of multiple and varied audiences to write effectively .2.2.1 Demonstrates understanding of different purposes for writing


May 5 - May 11

Focus
Writing Process Expectations for criteria
Review/complete 6 Trait work
Lessons: Thesis/Main ideas in text and images; documentation is prewriting

Capture: Set daily goals and reflect
Strength: Practice daily lesson skill
Interact: with words/peers/teacher
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/CSI-Schedule

Resources:
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dfjbbnsb_9247nvzpdj
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Writing-Thesis-Statement
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Revision-Tips-2
http://photographylessons-byerika.blogspot.com/
http://youthvoices.net/assign/photo-essays/9959
http://digital-photography-school.com/5-photo-essay-tips
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/iSearch
https://whatelse.pbworks.com/Photo-Essay-Template


Writing Process Expectations for criteria
Review/complete 6 Trait work
Diigo Youth Voices MOTT Work


Daily--
Continue in Workshop:
Photo Editing, iSearch, Youth Voices
Navigation
Graduation: Symbol Art (Art, Essay, Poem), Symbol, Personal Flag Essay

Tuesday 5/5
Grammar -- the dash (READ 1/09)
Photo-Essay -- Ideas (JS, SW, READ),Questions/Thesis -- gather info
Graduation -- Motto vote, Symbol development

Wednesday 5/6
Grammar -- edit practice (discuss and apply)
Photo-Essay -- Question/Thesis-- gather info
Graduation -- Symbol, Symbol Art, Poetry

Thursday 5/7 Library

Friday 5/8 (1/2 day make-up)
Grammar -- capitalization (READ 11/14)
Photo-Essay -- Questions/Thesis -- gather info
Graduation -- Symbol, Symbol Art, Poetry

Monday 5/11
Grammar -- punctuation (discuss and apply)
Photo-Essay -- Ideas (JS, SW, READ) Question/Thesis-- gather info
Graduation -- Symbol, Symbol Art, Poetry

Continue:

1. Write about your photography learning on your YV Drafts page. The posts should specifically reference some of the photo elements you want to practice. Copy and paste as posts on Youth Voices --about what you're learning about photo editing using the elements of design. Make sure you tag your post with the keyword "photo design." Google Docs YV 1.3

2. Link to the online images of our school if your computer does not have them on the hard drive. Download the one you want. Import to and edit from iPhoto. In iPhoto export the "current" photo to the Desktop W8 student folder. Upload your picture to your YV draft page. Explain what you did, including the photo elements you used. Copy and paste the text as a post in a discussion on your Youth Voices and tag it with “Near Our School.” Include your explanation of the picture (how it relates to life in our community) and your explanation of how and why you completed the edit (include your photo elements). Upload your picture. (Note: this can be part of your work in paragraph one). Google Docs YV 2.4

3. Write an Earthday post at Youth Voices based on our reading and discussions in reading class. (This should be done.) Google Docs YV 1.2

4, 5, 6, 7, 8 are part of Google Docs YV 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 and 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 (See number 8) and 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 (Number 7):

4. Add photography notes to iSearch page.

5. Add research/photos for photo-essay to iSearch page (prewriting).

https://whatelse.pbworks.com/W8-Photo-Essay-Tips

Diigo/notes/research/draft/revise

6. When iSearch photos and research notes are taken and recorded on your iSearch page, begin your photo-essay planning.

https://whatelse.pbworks.com/Photo-Essay-Template

7. Read and write about other Youth Voices posts to complete Google Docs YV 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 This is also be part of your research.

8. Read and write other texts that are similar to your research. This will add to your information (Google Docs YV 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5)

9. Write a quote on your YV page: what does it mean to you and why is it important to you. Copy/paste to Youth Voices. Google Docs YV 2.1 or 1.1 depending on length.



EALRS

EALR 1: The student understands and uses a writing process. 1.1.1 Applies more than one strategy for generating ideas and planning writing. Generates ideas prior to organizing them * Uses a variety of prewriting strategies
1.2.1 Analyzes task and composes multiple drafts when appropriate a. Refers to prewriting plan. b. Drafts according to audience, purpose, and time.
d. Assesses draft and/or feedback,
1.4.1 Edits for conventions (see 3.3).
1.3.1 Revises text, including changing words, sentences, paragraphs, and ideas. Rereads work several times and has a different focus for each reading (e.g., first reading — looking for variety of sentence structure and length; second reading — checking for clarity and specific word choice; third reading — checking for layers of elaboration). f. Evaluates and justifies the choice to use feedback in revisions (e.g., “I don’t want to change this because …”).
3.1.1 Analyzes ideas, selects a manageable topic, and elaborates using specific, relevant details and/or examples.
3.1.2 Analyzes and selects effective organizational structure.
2.1.1 Applies understanding of multiple and varied audiences to write effectively .2.2.1 Demonstrates understanding of different purposes for writing


April 28 - May 4

Focus
Writing Process Expectations for criteria
Review/complete 6 Trait work
Lessons: Thesis/Main ideas in text and images; documentation is prewriting

Capture: Set daily goals and reflect
Strength: Practice daily lesson skill
Interact: with words/peers/teacher
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/CSI-Schedule

Resources:
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dfjbbnsb_9247nvzpdj
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Writing-Thesis-Statement
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Revision-Tips-2
http://photographylessons-byerika.blogspot.com/
http://youthvoices.net/assign/photo-essays/9959
http://digital-photography-school.com/5-photo-essay-tips
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/iSearch

Writing Process Expectations for criteria
Review/complete 6 Trait work
Diigo Youth Voices MOTT Work




4/28-5/4 Daily--
Continue in Workshop:
Photo Editing, iSearch, Youth Voices
Navigation
Graduation: Symbol Art (Art, Essay, Poem), Motto, Symbol, Personal Flag Essay

Tuesday 4/28
Grammar -- proofreading (read)
Photo-Essay -- Ideas (JS, SW, READ)
Graduation -- Motto, Symbol
Navigation -- Goal (3)

Wednesday 4/29
Grammar -- proofreading (discuss and apply)
Photo-Essay -- Question/Thesis
Graduation -- Poetry -- Motto, Symbol, Symbol Art
Navigation -- Sixth Grade Practice

Thursday 4/30
Library

Friday 5/1
Grammar -- punctuation (read)
Photo-Essay -- Questions/Thesis -- gather info
Graduation -- Poetry -- Motto, Symbol, Symbol Art
Navigation -- Sixth Grade Share

Monday 5/4
Grammar -- punctuation (discuss and apply)
Photo-Essay -- Ideas (JS, SW, READ)
Graduation -- Poetry -- Motto, Symbol, Symbol Art
Navigation -- Pathways (4)




Continue:

Make some posts on Youth Voices about what you're learning about photo editing using the elements of design. The posts should specifically reference some of the photo elements you want to practice. Make sure you tag your post with the keyword "photo design"

Once you edit pictures, submit them in a discussion on your Youth Voices and tag it with “Near Our School.” Include your explanation of the picture (how it relates to life in our community) and your explanation of how and why you completed the edit (include your photo elements).

Write an Earthday post at Youth Voices based on our reading and discussions in reading class.

Lessons: Photography; Thesis/Main ideas in text and images; documentation is prewriting (iSearch); Editing
Teacher conferences for progress/feedback -- track on CSI sheet

iSearch Photo-Essay --- make a photo essay together as a class with our edited photos
Workshop: Students work on own projects (MOTT and photography) with review lessons and personalized feedback

Focus, Thesis, Draw Conclusions about thesis with details

Diigo/notes/research/draft/revise
Photography Assignment -- iSearch

Navigation





EALRS

EALR 1: The student understands and uses a writing process. 1.1.1 Applies more than one strategy for generating ideas and planning writing. Generates ideas prior to organizing them * Uses a variety of prewriting strategies
1.2.1 Analyzes task and composes multiple drafts when appropriate a. Refers to prewriting plan. b. Drafts according to audience, purpose, and time.
d. Assesses draft and/or feedback,
1.4.1 Edits for conventions (see 3.3).
1.3.1 Revises text, including changing words, sentences, paragraphs, and ideas. Rereads work several times and has a different focus for each reading (e.g., first reading — looking for variety of sentence structure and length; second reading — checking for clarity and specific word choice; third reading — checking for layers of elaboration). f. Evaluates and justifies the choice to use feedback in revisions (e.g., “I don’t want to change this because …”).
3.1.1 Analyzes ideas, selects a manageable topic, and elaborates using specific, relevant details and/or examples.
3.1.2 Analyzes and selects effective organizational structure.
2.1.1 Applies understanding of multiple and varied audiences to write effectively .2.2.1 Demonstrates understanding of different purposes for writing.


April 21 - April 27

Focus
Capture: Set daily goals and reflect
Strength: Practice daily lesson skill
Interact: with words/peers/teacher
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/CSI-Schedule

Figurative language
https://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Figurative-Language

MOTT on Eagles Write
http://nespelem.org/whatelse/


Writing Process Expectations for criteria
Review/complete 6 Trait work
Lessons: Thesis/Main ideas in text and images; documentation is prewriting

Resources:
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Writing-Thesis-Statement
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Revision-Tips-2
http://photographylessons-byerika.blogspot.com/
http://youthvoices.net/assign/photo-essays/9959
http://digital-photography-school.com/5-photo-essay-tips
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/iSearch

http://youthvoices.net/school/nespelem-school-nespelem-wa-usa/8164

http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=d4zfw7d_6f82rsngh
http://www.flickr.com/photos/teacheagle/

Writing Process Expectations for criteria
Review/complete 6 Trait work
Diigo Youth Voices MOTT Work
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

WASL Science: 4/21 and 4/22

4/21 - 4/27
Continue in Workshop:
Photo Editing, iSearch, Youth Voices
http://photographylessons-byerika.blogspot.com/
http://youthvoices.net/assign/photo-essays/9959
http://digital-photography-school.com/5-photo-essay-tips
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/iSearch

Test: EDIT ALL WORK.

Make some posts on Youth Voices about what you're learning about photo editing using the elements of design. The posts should specifically reference some of the photo elements you want to practice. Make sure you tag your post with the keyword "photo design"

Once you edit pictures, submit them in a discussion on your Youth Voices and tag it with “Near Our School.” Include your explanation of the picture (how it relates to life in our community) and your explanation of how and why you completed the edit (include your photo elements).

Write an Earth day post at Youth Voices based on our reading and discussions in reading class.

Lessons: Photography; Thesis/Main ideas in text and images; documentation is prewriting (iSearch); Editing
Teacher conferences for progress/feedback -- track on CSI sheet

iSearch Photo-Essay --- make a photo essay together as a class with our edited photos
Workshop: Students work on own projects (MOTT and photography) with review lessons and personalized feedback
Focus, Thesis, Draw Conclusions about thesis with details
Diigo/notes/research/draft/revise
Photography Assignment -- iSearch

Navigations




EALRS

EALR 1: The student understands and uses a writing process. 1.1.1 Applies more than one strategy for generating ideas and planning writing. Generates ideas prior to organizing them * Uses a variety of prewriting strategies
1.2.1 Analyzes task and composes multiple drafts when appropriate a. Refers to prewriting plan. b. Drafts according to audience, purpose, and time.
d. Assesses draft and/or feedback,
1.4.1 Edits for conventions (see 3.3).
1.3.1 Revises text, including changing words, sentences, paragraphs, and ideas. Rereads work several times and has a different focus for each reading (e.g., first reading — looking for variety of sentence structure and length; second reading — checking for clarity and specific word choice; third reading — checking for layers of elaboration). f. Evaluates and justifies the choice to use feedback in revisions (e.g., “I don’t want to change this because …”).
3.1.1 Analyzes ideas, selects a manageable topic, and elaborates using specific, relevant details and/or examples.
3.1.2 Analyzes and selects effective organizational structure.
2.1.1 Applies understanding of multiple and varied audiences to write effectively .2.2.1 Demonstrates understanding of different purposes for writing.

April 13 - April 20

Focus and Resources
MOTT Work

http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Writing-Thesis-Statement
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Revision-Tips-2

Photo Essay
http://photographylessons-byerika.blogspot.com/
http://voicethread.com/share/106061/
http://youthvoices.net/assign/photo-essays/9959
http://digital-photography-school.com/5-photo-essay-tips
Photo Essay Notes and Info


http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/iSearch


Writing Process Expectations for criteria
Review/complete 6 Trait work
revision organizer
iSearch

Lessons: Thesis/Main ideas in text and images; documentation is prewriting---

Blog

W8 Photography Assignments

Youth Voices Assignments

Flickr

W8 iSearch Reflection

W8 iSearch Shee (Sample)

Using Diigo

Youth Voices


+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

4/14 - 4/20

Continue in Workshop using above resources as references and lessons as needed:
Youth Voices Assignments

Photo Comments (4), iSearch, Youth Voices
http://youthvoices.net/assign/photo-essays/9959
http://digital-photography-school.com/5-photo-essay-tips
http://photographylessons-byerika.blogspot.com/
http://voicethread.com/share/106061/


Create some posts on
Youth Voices about what you're learning about photo essays. The posts should specifically reference some of the photo essays you thought were best. Make sure you tag your post with the keyword "photo essay"

Our first photo -essay: Around Our School
Lessons: Thesis/Main ideas in text and images; documentation is prewriting (iSearch)
Teacher conferences for progress/feedback -- track on CSI sheet

++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Peer and Student Conferences

Writing: -- Explain:

Wiki writing--- Writing Process and Six Traits of Writing
Prewrite
Draft for ideas and word choice
Revise for ideas elaboration, word choice, sentence fluency, organization, voice.
Edit for grammar, spelling, punctuation, etc.

Publish

Diigo -- highlight, annotate, bookmark
Wiki -- Diigo notes turn in to drafts

iSearch Photo-Essay

Workshop: Students work on own projects (MOTT and photography) with review lessons and personalized feedback

Focus, Thesis, Draw Conclusions about thesis with details

I:
Diigo/notes/research/draft/revise
W8 Photography Assignments -- iSearch
Sample iSearch
Sample Photo Assignment


Photography:

What:,
What is it?
How do it?
What I will do

So What?
What I did
What I learned, including writing and photographic element reflection based on image

Now What?
What will I do next time?
What is the next element to learn?






4/13

Take photos following elements of photography.
WASL info.




EALR 1: The student understands and uses a writing process. 1.1.1 Applies more than one strategy for generating ideas and planning writing. Generates ideas prior to organizing them * Uses a variety of prewriting strategies
1.2.1 Analyzes task and composes multiple drafts when appropriate a. Refers to prewriting plan. b. Drafts according to audience, purpose, and time.
d. Assesses draft and/or feedback,
1.4.1 Edits for conventions (see 3.3).
1.3.1 Revises text, including changing words, sentences, paragraphs, and ideas. Rereads work several times and has a different focus for each reading (e.g., first reading — looking for variety of sentence structure and length; second reading — checking for clarity and specific word choice; third reading — checking for layers of elaboration). f. Evaluates and justifies the choice to use feedback in revisions (e.g., “I don’t want to change this because …”).
3.1.1 Analyzes ideas, selects a manageable topic, and elaborates using specific, relevant details and/or examples.
3.1.2 Analyzes and selects effective organizational structure.
2.1.1 Applies understanding of multiple and varied audiences to write effectively .2.2.1 Demonstrates understanding of different purposes for writing.

April 6 - April 13

Focus and Resources
Third Quarter Requirements (Reading/Writing for 8)
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Writing-Requirements
MOTT Work


http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Writing-Thesis-Statement
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Revision-Tips-2

Photo Essay
http://photographylessons-byerika.blogspot.com/
http://voicethread.com/share/106061/
http://youthvoices.net/assign/photo-essays/9959
http://digital-photography-school.com/5-photo-essay-tips
http://www.viiphoto.com/showstory.php?nID=815
http://www.viiphoto.com/showstory.php?nID=814
http://www.jamesnachtwey.com/
http://www.joachimladefoged.com/#/multimedia/1/81/

Photo Essay Notes and Info


http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/iSearch


Writing Process Expectations for criteria
Review/complete 6 Trait work
revision organizer
iSearch

Lessons: Thesis/Main ideas in text and images; documentation is prewriting---

Blog

W8 Photography Assignments

Flickr

W8 iSearch Reflection

W8 iSearch Shee (Sample)

Using Diigo

Youth Voices


+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

4/6 - 4/13

Continue in Workshop using above resources as references and lessons as needed:

Photo Comments (4), iSearch, Youth Voices
http://youthvoices.net/assign/photo-essays/9959
http://digital-photography-school.com/5-photo-essay-tips
http://photographylessons-byerika.blogspot.com/
http://voicethread.com/share/106061/


Create some posts on
Youth Voices about what you're learning about photo essays. The posts should specifically reference some of the photo essays you thought were best. Make sure you tag your post with the keyword "photo essay"

Our first photo -essay: Around Our School
Lessons: Thesis/Main ideas in text and images; documentation is prewriting (iSearch)
Teacher conferences for progress/feedback -- track on CSI sheet

++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Peer and Student Conferences

Writing: -- Explain:

Wiki writing--- Writing Process and Six Traits of Writing
Prewrite
Draft for ideas and word choice
Revise for ideas elaboration, word choice, sentence fluency, organization, voice.
Edit for grammar, spelling, punctuation, etc.

Publish

Diigo -- highlight, annotate, bookmark
Wiki -- Diigo notes turn in to drafts

iSearch Photo-Essay

Workshop: Students work on own projects (MOTT and photography) with review lessons and personalized feedback

Focus, Thesis, Draw Conclusions about thesis with details

I:
Diigo/notes/research/draft/revise
W8 Photography Assignments -- iSearch
Sample iSearch
Sample Photo Assignment


Photography:

What:,
What is it?
How do it?
What I will do

So What?
What I did
What I learned, including writing and photographic element reflection based on image

Now What?
What will I do next time?
What is the next element to learn?


++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
4/6 4/7
Comment on Erika's blog
Intro to Youth Voices Assignments
Photography Basics: CELL

4/8 Photography Elements -- Form
Youth Voices 1.1 1.2 1.3 to do.

4/9 Library

4/10
iSearch: Photo Elements; YV; More elements of photography

4/13
Take photos following elements of photography.
WASL info.





EALR 1: The student understands and uses a writing process. 1.1.1 Applies more than one strategy for generating ideas and planning writing. Generates ideas prior to organizing them * Uses a variety of prewriting strategies
1.2.1 Analyzes task and composes multiple drafts when appropriate a. Refers to prewriting plan. b. Drafts according to audience, purpose, and time.
d. Assesses draft and/or feedback,
1.4.1 Edits for conventions (see 3.3).
1.3.1 Revises text, including changing words, sentences, paragraphs, and ideas. Rereads work several times and has a different focus for each reading (e.g., first reading — looking for variety of sentence structure and length; second reading — checking for clarity and specific word choice; third reading — checking for layers of elaboration). f. Evaluates and justifies the choice to use feedback in revisions (e.g., “I don’t want to change this because …”).
3.1.1 Analyzes ideas, selects a manageable topic, and elaborates using specific, relevant details and/or examples.
3.1.2 Analyzes and selects effective organizational structure.
2.1.1 Applies understanding of multiple and varied audiences to write effectively .2.2.1 Demonstrates understanding of different purposes for writing.

March 23-April 6

Focus and Resources
Third Quarter Requirements (Reading/Writing for 8)
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Writing-Requirements
MOTT Work


http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Writing-Thesis-Statement
http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Revision-Tips-2

Photo Essay
http://photographylessons-byerika.blogspot.com/
http://voicethread.com/share/106061/
http://youthvoices.net/assign/photo-essays/9959
http://digital-photography-school.com/5-photo-essay-tips
http://www.viiphoto.com/showstory.php?nID=815
http://www.viiphoto.com/showstory.php?nID=814
http://www.jamesnachtwey.com/
http://www.joachimladefoged.com/#/multimedia/1/81/

Photo Essay Notes and Info


http://whatelse.pbwiki.com/iSearch


Writing Process Expectations for criteria
Review/complete 6 Trait work
revision organizer
iSearch

Lessons: Thesis/Main ideas in text and images; documentation is prewriting---

Blog

W8 Photography Assignments

Flickr

W8 iSearch Reflection

W8 iSearch Shee (Sample)

Using Diigo

Youth Voices


+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

Monday 3/23 Tuesday 3/24 Wednesday 3/25 Friday 3/27 Monday 4/6

Continue in Workshop using above resources as references and lessons as needed:

Photo Comments (4), iSearch, Youth Voices
http://youthvoices.net/assign/photo-essays/9959
http://digital-photography-school.com/5-photo-essay-tips
http://photographylessons-byerika.blogspot.com/
http://voicethread.com/share/106061/


Create some posts on
Youth Voices about what you're learning about photo essays. The posts should specifically reference some of the photo essays you thought were best. Make sure you tag your post with the keyword "photo essay"

Our first photo -essay: Around Our School
Lessons: Thesis/Main ideas in text and images; documentation is prewriting (iSearch)
Teacher conferences for progress/feedback -- track on CSI sheet

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Prep for Conferences

Thursday 3/26: Conferences

Writing: -- Explain:

Wiki writing--- Writing Process and Six Traits of Writing
Prewrite
Draft for ideas and word choice
Revise for ideas elaboration, word choice, sentence fluency, organization, voice.
Edit for grammar, spelling, punctuation, etc.

Publish

Diigo -- highlight, annotate, bookmark
Wiki -- Diigo notes turn in to drafts

iSearch Photo-Essay

Workshop: Students work on own projects (MOTT and photography) with review lessons and personalized feedback

Focus, Thesis, Draw Conclusions about thesis with details

I:
Diigo/notes/research/draft/revise
W8 Photography Assignments -- iSearch
Sample iSearch
Sample Photo Assignment


Photography:

What:,
What is it?
How do it?
What I will do

So What?
What I did
What I learned, including writing and photographic element reflection based on image

Now What?
What will I do next time?
What is the next element to learn?


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EALR 1: The student understands and uses a writing process. 1.1.1 Applies more than one strategy for generating ideas and planning writing. Generates ideas prior to organizing them * Uses a variety of prewriting strategies
1.2.1 Analyzes task and composes multiple drafts when appropriate a. Refers to prewriting plan. b. Drafts according to audience, purpose, and time.
d. Assesses draft and/or feedback,
1.4.1 Edits for conventions (see 3.3).
1.3.1 Revises text, including changing words, sentences, paragraphs, and ideas. Rereads work several times and has a different focus for each reading (e.g., first reading — looking for variety of sentence structure and length; second reading — checking for clarity and specific word choice; third reading — checking for layers of elaboration). f. Evaluates and justifies the choice to use feedback in revisions (e.g., “I don’t want to change this because …”).
3.1.1 Analyzes ideas, selects a manageable topic, and elaborates using specific, relevant details and/or examples.
3.1.2 Analyzes and selects effective organizational structure.
2.1.1 Applies understanding of multiple and varied audiences to write effectively .2.2.1 Demonstrates understanding of different purposes for writing.