Monthly archives: September, 2019

Podcast Elements

some noticeable structures and features in this podcast was the introduction to the station at the very beginning, then they played an introductory music before people started talking. a feature that came up throughout the podcast was background music, they had a constant sound behind the voices of the individuals who were talking. it was …

Critique Reflection #1

I like the new way of critiquing my own and others writing. I liked the color coding process of critiquing my own writing because it showed me which parts I have more of and which part I needed to expand on. seeing it visually was really helpful to see where exactly I needed to expand …

Pre writing assignments

For the first pre write assignment I chose to do a web of how my family influenced the way I view school and education. The second pre write assignment I did was the time line, I thought this one was a little harder because I had to think of major events that happened in my …

audio project check in

For this project, I plan on using the audacity software. So far everything has gone as expected and I am excited to start recording my essay!

Bain part 2

When I annotate, I like to use different colors. Using multiple colors helps me see what I have, and when I am trying to look for something, it makes it that much faster to find it because I know what color to look for. In this case I used three colors. Pink and blue were …

Surface vs. Strategic Learners

According to Bain there are three types of learners. The first type of learners are surface learners who “look for facts and words they could memorize… surface learners usually focus only on passing the exam, not on ever using anything they read” the second type of learners are strategic learners. Strategic learners ” intend to …

“The Editor”

“The Editor” was about a man named Robin Woods. Robin committed many crimes. He stole office equipment, broke into peoples properties, stole from people. Robin was trying to sell the equipment he stole, when he was approached by 6 state troopers. He found out his friend had turned him in for a reward. Robin never …

Exploring Spaces

Part A: Roald Dahl sits in his writing chair with a blanket. I feel like out of all the authors and pictures listed, I am most similar to him with my work space and habits. I do my homework in my room on my floor. I usually lean up against a pillow and have a …

Active Reading Sample

I annotated this text using underlining and circling. I underlined anything I thought was important or that I had a comment about. I circled key words like “not yet” or “now”. The comments I added in was anything that I had to say about the underlined portion. Whether it was just a small comment like …

Growth Mindset Free write

One subject I think I became a pro at and had a growth mindset was with cheerleading. I went into cheer my freshman year of high school not knowing what I was doing. I come from a dance background but wanted to try something new and become involved in my high school. I had never …

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