Literature Module

What do you have to bring?

• 1. A ring binder:This will be your “log”.

• 2. Looseleaf paper:

• 3. Dividers:

• 4. A pen:

What is a “log”?

• The Log is a journal which provides evidence of the student's learning.

• The Log will be a collection of the tasks that the student performs while learning literature and higher order thinking skills.

• All tasks, even those that are not graded, will be kept in the log.

5 Points StudentsModule F

• 3 Short stories• 4 poems• 1 play

4 Points StudentsModule D

• 3 Short stories• 4 poems

What will we do?

• Every “piece” ( poem, story or play) is one unit.

• Every unit has 7 “components” (parts)

• Every component has an activity or a task.

Key Components

•Pre-reading•Basic Understanding•Analysis and Interpretation•Bridging text and Context•Post- reading•Reflection•Summative Assessment (test)

How is your grade calculated?

• In each unit, one task is graded

• After each unit there is a test

• You earn points for doing all of the tasks and participating in the activities

The points for each unit -

• The graded task: 30% of the unit grade

• Doing all of the tasks and participating in the activities: 20% of the unit grade

• The test: 50% of the unit grade

THE LOG• PRESENTATION OF THE LOG SHOULD

INCLUDE:• All Key Components• Title page• Table of contents• Headlines• Page number• Neatly presented and handed in on time.

Other things you should know

• 1.You must hand in all work on time.

• 2.There is no “magen” grade

• 3. There is no test at the end of the module on everything you did all year.

• 4. There is no “moed bet”

GOOD LUCK