Ind reading + reading log: a NEW one for this week. Do the math. Are you reading 200 pages per week? We have been reading for six weeks, which means 1200 pages. 

Reading list—Look at Balen’s

Choose your novel for summative task by October 30th. Consider the literary lens:

Grade 10 Reader Response and Archetypal/Hero Journey

Grade 11 Reader Response, Archetypal/Hero Journey and Feminist

Grade 12 Reader Response, Archetypal/Hero Journey, Feminist and Post-Colonial

From this point forward some days we won’t read our novels. We will read mentor texts.

Quizlet

 

You are going to create an About Me page.

Add at least a paragraph of text to this page on your blog. For some ideas of what you can add have a look at the following:

• The about me page on this blog
• The about me page on this blog
  

After adding the text we are going to +1 your about me page with an animated GIF created by YOU using the site Giphy.

Here’s how.

1. Find a short (5 seconds or less) clip on a YouTube video or Vimeo video that you want to turn into a GIF.
2. Grab the URL of that YT video and put it into the Giphy Maker.
3. Insert some text, choose the font you want and the placement you want.
4. Create the GIF
5. Click advanced and look for the download link
6. Login to your blog and go to your About Me page and click edit
7. Then insert the image via URL and add the Giphy link.
8. Click update and see if it worked.
9. When you are done please post GIF in HIGHTAIL.
   1. Save your GIF to your hard drive.
   2. Go to Hightail and login
   3. Upload from the computer.
   4. If you don’t get a chance to do this today, submit to the Assignment submission page.