- established an EverNote account
- used the EverNote webclipping feature to add content to a notebook (either by right-clicking or by using the handy "elephant icon" in the extensions list or simply by cutting-n-pasting)
- added a second article for a total of two
- added a personal note to accompany one of the clipped articles
- accessed two Google Docs (a. .pdf copy of ACT prep. materials - practice from last week - and b. your Catcher journal)
- used Google Docs to type a short description of their favorite character in The Great Gatsby
- opened Google Docs and added two - three hyper-links to web content related to their description (some hints - dictionary.com, the Fitzgerald Centennial Page @ Univer. of South Carolina, pictures from Google Images or, better yet, the Creative Commons search engine)
... this blog supplements my students' classroom learning at Maine South HS in Park Ridge, IL ...
Monday, May 2, 2011
preliminary steps to our next assignment
Ok, by the end of class today (4/3/11) students should have
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