Reflections, Allusions, Centers

Shakespeare Theme Park Reflection, Historical Allusions

Centers,April 10, 2008

How did it go? • Feedback from attendees:• I miss being around kids and love to interact with them.  I was very

proud of them. Thanks again.  • I just wanted to let you know how much I enjoyed visiting your

special event yesterday and hearing all that the students have learned.  I appreciate all your hard work (and the students hard work) that went into making it possible.

• Mr. Satterfield: I hear the Theme Park was a great success • FANTASTIC JOB TODAY! THE PRESENTATIONS I WENT TO

WERE FABULOUS. I ASKED QUESTIONS AND EVERY ONE WAS ANSWERED BY THE STUDENT(S). I WAS VERY IMPRESSED WITH THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND THEIR SPEAKING ABILITIES.

• PAT YOURSELF AND YOUR STUDENTS ON THE BACK FOR A JOB WELL DONE.

Evaluations

• Section your paper for the number of people in your group: 2 people, divide your paper in half

• For each person, on a scale of 1-10, 10 being excellent, rate you and your group members on the following topics:

• Effort Attention to detail• Communication Quality of work• Organization Assistance with final

presentation• Other: any other area that you found important in your

presentation i.e. use of technology, use of media, ect.

Reflection: Turn in with your folder

• Like

• Dislike

• Next time I would do ________ differently because

• Next time I would like ______ to be my partner

• Self evaluation: I did best at…

• I need to improve my…

Historical Allusions

• Chapter 1: Andrew Jackson: Zack

• Battle of Hastings: Elsbeth and AJ

• Civil War Johnny Jenny

• Merlin: Jamie and Gus

• No money to buy it with #12 Sammy, Claire Marie

• Nothing to fear but fear itself: Kym and Jessica

• Dewey Decimal System: Alexa Rachel• The crash: Sammy and AJ• Man who sat on a flagpole Claire Marie and

Mary Kate• One Man’s Family: Johnny and Jamie• Old Testament pestilence: Gus and Zack• Egyptians walked that way: Jessica and Jenny• Appomattox: Alexa and Kym• Rosetta Stone: Elsbeth and Rachel

Centers: Continue from yesterday. Shift positions

Lawyer Foreman Laborer Artist

AJ Jessica Alexa Claire Marie

Elsbeth Jenny

Mary Kate

Johnny Rachel

Gus Kym

Zack

Sammy Jamie

Homework

• STAR review packet pp 7-19• Create 10 questions for a family member or

friend who lived during the Great Depression or directly after: 1930-1945. Focus on their experiences during that time, ask questions that allow you into their “shoes”

• Bring the questions AND ANSWERS to class• P 29 in packet Book Radley: Foreshadowing• Historical Allusions ch 9-13 pp 52-55• Read ch 10-13