and why is that? :-P On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 8:42 AM, JoAnna Coleman <joannac@xxxxxxx> wrote: > I was hoping you didn't say second year! :) Gracias, Ricardo > > > JoAnna Coleman > Spanish Teacher > Wilson High School > 503-916-5280 ext. 75231 > joannac@xxxxxxx > http://profecoleman.wordpress.com/ > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* ola-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <ola-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> on behalf of > Ricardo Linnell <hurricanetumbao@xxxxxxxxx> > *Sent:* Friday, January 24, 2014 1:13 AM > *To:* ola@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* [ola] Re: More Progression Activities! > > Glad you like it. I used it in 3rd year. > > El jueves, 23 de enero de 2014, JoAnna Coleman <joannac@xxxxxxx> escribió: > >> I am so going to use this, thank you, it's so simple yet so brilliant! >> - by the way, what level did your example occur in? >> >> >> JoAnna Coleman >> Spanish Teacher >> Wilson High School >> 503-916-5280 ext. 75231 >> joannac@xxxxxxx >> http://profecoleman.wordpress.com/ >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* ola-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <ola-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> on behalf of >> Ricardo Linnell <hurricanetumbao@xxxxxxxxx> >> *Sent:* Thursday, January 23, 2014 7:55 PM >> *To:* ola@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> *Subject:* [ola] More Progression Activities! >> >> Hello Everyone! >> >> I hope that you are having a wonderful beginning to the new year. The >> semester, all around the state and country is winding down, if it hasn't >> already ended. In light of that, I have a couple of activities that can be >> used as an activity, or a type of speaking exam. I will explain them below: >> >> 1. Progression Graphic Organizer >> >> I have a photo for this activity that is attached. (See the photo to >> see how the graphic organizer is designed). >> >> So this activity is very simple: >> >> 1. The teacher (or students for that matter) select 4 vocab words and >> you put them in designed corners of the whiteboard space you are going to >> be using. Create a space for a question, per vocab word. >> >> - Leave a bracketed space in the middle of the whiteboard for key vocab >> words pertaining to questions (i.e. big picture). Add to the list as new >> vocab comes up. >> >> 2. Once the vocabulary has been established, have a student come up >> with a question that pertains to the first used vocab word (upper left hand >> corner). Students in the class discuss the question in pairs and after the >> allotted time is up, approx 3 students share. >> >> 3. Select a 4th student to write the next question (WHICH MUST BE >> LINKED TO THE PREVIOUS AND CURRENT WORD) for discussion. Students change >> positions and with a new partner, discuss the topic of the 2nd question. >> Again, 3 students are chosen (new ones) to give their answers, but if more >> want to chime in, it is all good. A 4th student is then selected to write >> the next question...and so goes the process until 4 questions are >> developed, and vocabulary is created into a new list. >> >> Take a look at the photo of the finished product. >> >> I am going to pilot another version of Socratic Seminar but with a lot >> more movement. I will keep you posted and post it once I have tested it. >> >> Enjoy the activity, >> >> Ricardo >> >