This PowerPoint helps students to consider the concept of infinity.
September 24 (83)
1. How long can snails sleep?
A. Three minutes
B. Three hours
C. Three days
D. Three years
E. Three decades
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4. Free write—write without picking up your
pen or pencil until I say stop. Do not
worry about grammar, spelling, or
sounding silly. Start with the prompt
and go where your mind takes you.
Prompt:
What stereotypes do people have
about you?
Are they true? Partially true?
Completely false?
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6. Free write—write without picking up your pen
or pencil until I say stop. Do not worry
about grammar, spelling, or sounding silly.
Start with the prompt and go where your
mind takes you.
Prompt:
What are your expectations for yourself?
What do other people expect of you?
Have your expectations changed because
of what someone else expected of you?
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8. In groups, read the rest of “I Just Wanna Be
Average”
Keep individual character journals
Each time a character pops up, write his or her name
and then notes about that person
Do not quote the essay—use your own words in the
notes
9. Read the rest of “I Just Wanna
Be Average” and complete your
character journal
Read They Say/I Say “As He
Himself Puts It” pages 42-50
Participate in the weekly
discussion (post due Thursday
and replies due Sunday)
