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Mrs. Bond

ENG: Being Ready for Monday

10 October, 2015 by tbui Leave a Comment

A reminder of what we did last week: Mrs. Bond came in to teach us about interviewing, and then we went to the library to learn about researching (which applies to both English and Humanities). We researched about our topic, using the sites Mrs. Bond shared with us on the strip of paper. (The week before, we read … [Read more…]

Tagged: EasyBib, Grandfather's Journey, historical narrative, research, English 7, Mrs. Bond, The Bracelet, interviews, recording interviews, Google Hangouts, Skype

HUM: Being Ready for Monday

10 October, 2015 by tbui Leave a Comment

In Humanities this week, we started and continued interviewing subjects for our Humans of Istanbul Summative Assessment. Using what we learned with Mrs. bond in English class with how to interview, we pushed our questions and followed up with “What do you mean?” or “Can you explain that a bit more?” Some of you even STEPPED … [Read more…]

Tagged: humanities, Humans of New York, Humans of Istanbul, Summative Assessment, interview skills, Mrs. Bond

Eng: Interviewing Skills with Mrs. Bond

5 October, 2015 by tbui Leave a Comment

Today, Mrs. Bond came in to The Onion Chicken Coups to share important strategies for interviewing your subjects for your Historical Narrative. First, we watched a Katie Couric video, which gave us tips as ‘reporters’: Then, we reviewed how to be prepared for the interviews: Remember what Mrs. Bond said: Don’t always stick to the script– you might miss a greater story! … [Read more…]

Tagged: historical narrative, English, interview skills, Mrs. Bond