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Wonders in Progress-Print Version
Digital Wonders
Monday, August 6, 2012
Time
8:00-9:00am
9:00-9:15am
9:15-9:45am
9:45-11:00am
What's Happening
Getting Media "Fit" Through Inquiry
VoiceThread
: document driving research question & topic
Wonderopolis Reading Day 5
-review features on
GoogleDoc
Begin Whole Class Collaborative Inquiry: Purpose & Prior Knowledge
Focus:
What topic will we explore as a class for our shared writing? What background knowledge do we
have on this topic?
Shared Writing:
Title & subquestions (following structure of Wonderopolis) and bulleted list of background
knowledge
Tasks
: 1) Create your own Wonderopolis Notebook in Evernote
Getting Mentally "Fit"
Snack & Shared Book Responses:
Slob by Ellen Potter
Close to Famous by Joan Bauer
Getting Physically "Fit"
Get Fit Challenge #2
Getting Mathematically "Fit"
Every Beat of Your Heart
What's the Beat?