Book Club Reflection

1. One new idea from book club is? That Alex’s dad might die at nine elven because he is a train driver that makes runs to the twin towers.
2. The most interesting part of my book is? The air show was cool because I like planes enough to like what they are talking about.
3. In discussion next time I can grow as a collaborator by? Talking more and not interrupting as much.

Og’s Great Adventure Reflection

  • What did you notice or observe during the challenge?  It was difficult because we only did the work on 1 computer.

 

  • What kind of questions did you ask yourself (meta)? I did not ask any questions to myself except why are we doing this.

 

  • When did you first begin drawing connections between the different puzzles and pictures?

When we clicked on the word lock link.

  • What were those connections?

That the word lock was going to be very difficult.

  • What were your biggest clues?

There were abnormally sized spaces for letters.

  • What was the most challenging?

Finding the word lock.

  • What was your biggest ah-ha moment? Why?

When I found out how to decipher the word lock.

Causes of Slavery

What were 3 causes for slavery? (this answer can be bullet points)

  • The owners were lazy
  • there were lots of lands to cover
  • To take care of the masters family while the masters are away

What did white slave owners use their slaves for? Why?

They used them for labor because the masters were busy, lazy and had lots of land.

What crops did slaves harvest? Why these crops? They harvested cotton and tobacco because that’s what people wanted back then.

Where were most slaves from? Why? They were from Africa mostly because black men and women were thought to be stronger than a white guy.

Why did so many slaves move to the colonies? Was this their choice? Explain. So they could work as slaves. It was not their choice.

Why were there so many slaves in the colonies? Because people were lazy bums and were insane.

Reflection On Clue

  • What thinking moves did you use when playing this game (questioning, connecting, listening, observing, deducing, reasoning, etc? I connected what I thought were the dots for the final guess. I said that there was a small chance for all of these people to be right.

 

  • How did organizing your information impact your experience playing the game?

IT didn’t because I just remembered everything I learned.

  • Where else do you use these thinking skills (at school, at home, on sports teams, etc)?

To remember stuff and to organize well.

  • When might you need this kind of thinking?

If you are a cop and there was a murder in a mansion.

First Clue

  • What did you notice or observe during the game? We were playing it all wrong.
  • What kind of questions did you ask yourself (meta)? Who done it, Where and when?
  • When did you first begin drawing connections between different characters, clues, pieces of information? When everyone showed the people except Mr. Green.
  • What were those connections? He was the only person I didn’t have for clues.
  • What were your biggest clues? Ms. Scarlett col mustard and prof Plum.
  • What information seems most important to collect? The people and weapons.
  • *What is the difference between an observation and information? Observation is when you take in information. and the information is facts.