English and Humanities 7

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ENG: Creating a Story Mountain and a Storyboard

19 October, 2015 by tbui Leave a Comment

Two tasks before next class (Tuesday: Onion Chicken Coups/ Wednesday: Infinite 8): I. Story Mountain. This does not have to be detailed.  II. Storyboard. This is where the details go. I encourage you to create a storyboard with 6-10 ‘scenes’ or boxes. In it, you will put your information from your RESEARCH and your INTERVIEW. BOTH … [Read more…]

Tagged: historical narrative, historical narrative project, rough draft, ManageBac, English, story mountain, storyboard, Recording History Through Oral Tradition

ENG: Nurturing your Historical Narrative Seed

13 October, 2015 by tbui Leave a Comment

At this point, your packet should be mostly filled out. You should have interviewed your family member AT LEAST ONCE and researched your historical event. Homework for the next class: Develop more ‘Google’ and ‘Grandma’ questions in your packet. In class today, a volunteer shared what s/he learned from her ‘Grandma’, then what s/he learned from ‘Google”– as the … [Read more…]

Tagged: "Grandma" questions, historical narrative, small moment, story mountain, google vs. grandma, google questions