HOMEWORK+TERM+4,+2010

=__**WELCOME TO OUR 'GROUP' HOMEWORK FOR TERM 4, Years 6-8:**__=

This term our homework will be online!

This is gong to be a real challenge for everyone to be SELF MANAGING for 8 solid weeks.

Remember your homework will be entirely online! The following is an outline of what is required of you for the term.

> > (Simple Sequence: > a) Write a response to someone else's comment example, "Thank you for your comment Sarah, ..." > b) Add your perspective on the issue. "I actually do not concur with your sentiments because the Bible clearly states that..." > > This activity must be done individually. > > **Example:** > //Martin Luther Book. Comment: Martin Luther is currently trying to convince others of his stance about True Faith! Brave man! I really like reading about such a great man of faith. I hope I will be like him when it's my turn.// > (Simple Sequence: > __Comment__: a) Write what is happening in the book at the time you are writing. > b) Add your personal opinion. >
 * Every week you will need to do the following:**
 * 1) Answer the **KIWI KWIZZ** question(s) - email me your answer in the following format: Question 1 answer E. Please place this in the subject box.
 * 1) Join in the **WEEKLY DEBATE** discussion at least 3 times - (every week there will be a different issue to debate) - //Your input will be checked!//
 * 1) Enter a comment in your **Online Reading Log daily (Monday to Thursday)** Checked Friday.
 * 1) **DID YOU KNOW...? Page:** A topic will be given and every person will need to enter a "DID you know fact, video, or document relating to the weekly topic. The more uncommon the fact the better the grade! Happy researching!
 * 1) **OTHER...**There will sometimes also be another group task to complete. Sometimes it will take two weeks and sometimes three. More on this during the term.

The learning Involved in all of this is:
 * THE MARKING:**
 * Spelling
 * Writing (Typing)
 * Reading
 * Critical thinking
 * Self Management


 * VIRTUES INVOLVED:**
 * Self control - be careful while you are online!
 * Perseverance - hanging in there for the long haul.