Gatsby Work Day

November 20, 2015

E.Q: Analyze the concept of the American Dream and construct a product that informs the audience on the evolution of the dream.

Obj: I can analyze the idea of the American Dream and construct a product that demonstrates my knowledge of the evolution of it. 

Starter:

Free Write Friday

1/2 page

Double-Spaced

Activity:

1.  S.M.A.R.T goal

Today we will have the entire class to work on producing our product.

Every 20 minutes we will pause to reflect on our progress through set S.M.A.R.T. goals.

Using the S.M.A.R.T goal form explain what you want to accomplish in the first 20 minutes. 

Make sure that you read the instructions and complete only ONE of the assignments.

You will have time in class, this week, to work on either the paper or film.

Remember to read through the rubric before you begin. 

Due Date: Tuesday, December 1.

2.  20 Minute Check-In

After each 20 minute time period, we will assess our progress on our S.M.A.R.T. goal.

Fill out the S.M.A.R.T. goal assessment form. 

3.  Create a New S.M.A.R.T goal

Using the S.M.A.R.T goal form explain what you want to accomplish in the next 20 minutes. 

4.  Repeat 

We will continuously be referring back to these two forms. 

Closure:

Reflecting on the entire block, explain everything that you were able to accomplish.