Propaganda and "Red Card" Performance Task- 2/5/14

Warm Up:
-Students will work on the last reading passage from the 2013 released EOCT
-As a class we will discuss the correct and incorrect answers
-Students will complete the test-taking strategies section in their interactive notebooks

Work Session:
-Students will be given the study guide for the Unit 1 Test and be shown the items they will need in their interactive notebook for the individual grade conference Friday
-As a class we will discuss and take notes on the uses and characteristics of propaganda in modern media
-As a supplement to the notes we will be reading and discussing the article titled, "5 Things You Never Knew About Santa Claus and Coca-Cola"
-Students will receive the directions for the Unit 1 performance task in which they will construct an original or re-purposed  propaganda poster for the Red Card program
-Students will have the entirety of class to complete most of this task

Summarizer:
-Students will turn in the performance task to act as today's Exit Ticket