Tasks

// Tasks: // __**Vocabulary**__ - Team members will keep a collaborative vocabulary journal on the "Vocabulary" page of this wiki. As you come to vocabulary words in the story you don't know, look them up and record them on the designated page. Be sure to include the **page number, the sentence from the book, the definition** and, if applicable, a picture. You can also comment on the word or tell what it is like.

__**Questions**__ - Team members will generate one question per chapter and post it on the "Discussion" tab at the top of the designated chapter page. From this team, I am looking for higher order questioning. I am not looking for detail questions. You will respond to each team member's question. You will create the next question page after you decide how many pages you are reading. Click on new page to do this. Be sure to title the page "Questions p??-??".

__**Sentence Starters**__ - On the S.S. page, I will provide you with several sentence starters. You will post your sentence starter on the discussion tab at the top of the "S.S." page of this wiki, I would like you to post one sentence starter per chapter. I would also like you to respond to someone else.

__**Connections**__ - On the discussion tab of the "Connections" page, I would like you to make at least three connections. They can be text to text, text to self, text to world. Please respond to a team member's connection.

__**Compare and Contrast**__ - go to http://www.text2mindmap.com/ Use this site to create a web showing the Blizzard of 1888 and some key facts that happened before, during and after the storm. Create a second web showing the same for the Bizzard of 2011. Break into two groups to do this activity. Save your webs and upload them to the designated page.

__**Cause/Effect and Problem/Solution**__ - go to http://www.mywebspiration.com/ Go to the Webspiration page, the username and password are both "ekstrand students". Complete the Problem/ Solution graphic organizer.

__**Meetings:**__ 2 - 3 times per week One person is responsible for recording the meeting. Record what was discussed, who was involved, thoughts, agreements, disagreements, participation, decision on what to read next. Post it on the wiki "Meeting" page.


 * I will meet with you briefly twice a week, and I will be on the wiki commenting on your posts. I will be looking for team participation and quality of posts.**

__Final Task:__
 * You will choose a method to show your understanding and interpretation of the story. You may use Prezi, iMovie, PowerPoint(PechaKucha format) or a 3-D representation combined with verbal retell. You will also make a recommendation to others based on reasons.** //I look forward to seeing your creativity!!**//