https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711 20 words or less en-us 2016-09-16 18:00:10 UTC 2025-05-16 17:16:56 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Shakinghands.png staciastuder https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124697906 National Writing Project study of source based argument scoring attributes]]> 2016-09-19 12:19:45 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124697906 https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124792676 We used this in the editing/revision stage of the writing process for differentiation.]]> 2016-09-19 15:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124792676 kimberly_peters1 https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124867916 "Peak" novel study. Last year students in my CWC classes told me it was the first novel they ever finished. ]]> 2016-09-19 18:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124867916 https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124867940 Interactive Plot Line with "The Flight of Icarus"]]> 2016-09-19 18:37:16 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124867940 https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124867949 First 5 minutes read aloud. Students reflect on blank paper (words or pictures) and just listen. This then used as TouchStone text for all lessons. Books are short! I've used Seedfolks by Fleischman and Drive-By by Ewing so far.]]> 2016-09-19 18:37:17 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124867949 amanda_purnell https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124867965 One Word Wednesdays (Bell-ringer) -- provide students one single word as a prompt + 10 minutes to write. Students can interpret the word any way they want.  Three students share. Inspired by www.oneword.com ]]> 2016-09-19 18:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124867965 cynthia_hovenga https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124867975 Plot Line Commercials-Use well known commercials to identify the stages of plot development

]]> 2016-09-19 18:37:21 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124867975 https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124867986 Arguments--using videos from Elon Musk's website to give students background to support their arguments on space exploration. Students thought this guy was a genius.

]]> 2016-09-19 18:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124867986 https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124868031 The Six-Word Memoir Project - SMITH Magazine]]> 2016-09-19 18:37:30 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124868031 https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124868237 Gang Life Unit]]> 2016-09-19 18:38:05 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124868237 https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124868443 Dana Adams

]]> 2016-09-19 18:38:42 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124868443 https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124868877 10 minute bell ringer--students write a story about a picture prompt. pictures are chosen by the teacher and range from unusual to completely odd.]]> 2016-09-19 18:39:58 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124868877 staciastuder https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124868990 I have focused some time on the language of academic....https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K9X1kAJeEhPai8svs5YuHBFIh2uCBjBIc8XTIr6_hiE/edit?usp=sharing

]]> 2016-09-19 18:40:18 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124868990 https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124869191 Independent reading at the beginning of each class period to settle in 
 and gain more focus.]]> 2016-09-19 18:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124869191 staciastuder https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124873486 I escaped a dangerous gang" 

"Please Don't Take my Air Jordans"  - TED TALK 

"Love Letters to Strangers" - TED Talk 


]]> 2016-09-19 18:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124873486 amanda_purnell https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124875714 "Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed" by Ray Bradbury.
- deep discussions (aliens, identity, etc.)
- enormous amount of figurative language
Great Journal/Discussion Prompts: 
- Do aliens exist?
- Does WHERE you are affect WHO you are?
- Fear of change causes resistance. ]]> 2016-09-19 18:58:16 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/124875714 jclark20 https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/125063246 2016-09-20 13:30:01 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/125063246 jclark20 https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/125063457 2016-09-20 13:30:30 UTC https://padlet.com/staciastuder/4uap4xrq6711/wish/125063457