Atonement

"There is a way to be good again..."

Thursday, October 28, 2010

IR Project #1- Digital Storytelling

On your blog, please post the following:

Book Title & Author
LINK to your published IR Project

Answer the following questions:
1. Describe the overall jist behind your Project (include which Web 2.0 tool you chose). What were you trying to show about your book/story? What were 2 of your most meaningful or descriptive parts to your Project?
2. What did you think about using the tool you chose, and what did you learn while using this Web 2.0 tool? Did you like synthesizing your IR book in this manner?
3. Overall, did you enjoy the novel you chose? Why or why not? What type of novel might you pick for the 2nd m.p.?


Respond to your Blog buddy's project and reflection

Thursday, October 21, 2010

Chapter 9- Gatsby Reflections

On your blog, please post a response to the following:

Respond to the quote you were handed on the way into class. Reflect on its meaning in the context of TGG, the 1920s, and (if applicable) your own life.


250 word minimum

Respond to your blog buddy

Monday, October 18, 2010

Independent Reading- MP 1 (Post #2)

On your blog, please post the following info:

Jot down some notes on the following:
- Setting(s)
- Plot/Topic (the basic plot so far, or the topic your book is about)
- Characters/People (any main characters/people you have met so far and what they are like--you could include direct/indirect characterization if you'd like)
- Theme/Message/Main Point (what you think the message this books is trying to convey may be)
- Anything else that you feel is important to share about the IR book

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Gatsby- Chapter 3

On your blog, please post a response and an image for the following prompt, then respond to your blog buddy:

In Chapter 3, we get a look at the 'good life' of the 1920s.

In your mind, what does it mean to live 'the good life'? Compare your idea of the 'good life' to that of the 1920s.

150 word minimum

Labels: TGG, Please Do Now, Chapter 3