Fahrenheit 451 Generated ToolsMiss Rachel Lawrence9th Grade English

Generated Tool 1

Using Quia

• Quia (short for Quintessential Instructional Archive)

• Provides a wide variety of tools, including:-Templates for creating various types of

online activities.-Complete online testing tools that allow

teachers to create quizzes, grade them with computer assistance.

-Access to over 3 million online activities and quizzes in 300 categories created by teachers from around the world.

Fahrenheit Battleship Review Game• Game of Battleship to review for the unit test• Directions:

1. Click on enemy's board where you think his battleship might be

2. Your enemy makes his move right after yours

3. Try another spot once he has gone. When you hit his battleship, a question will pop up regarding the novel. Answer it correctly and you are on your way to sinking his battleship.

4. After his turn, click on a spot next to or around the place you got your first hit. Continue on until you sunk all of his ships!

• http://www.quia.com/ba/330101.html

Uses for Teaching and Learning

• Used at the end of the novel for a review piece

• Analysis of major characters, themes, and motifs present throughout the novel

• Students can test their knowledge and see which areas they might need additional study time with

Generated Tool 2

Using Wikispace

• Wikispaces is an attempt to build a wiki that's easy to use and easy to adopt for all kinds of audiences. Members can focus on building content, talking with other members, and growing your community.

• Within our class wiki, students can answer posed questions and reply to a classmates discussion

• Students are also engaged in dialogue with one another and analyzing different thoughts and opinions

Fahrenheit Wikispace Discussion

• Students are to: Analyze Mildred Montag. (a main character) Is she truly happy leading a life blind to reality? Use one specific example from the text in your argument.

• Students will respond to the posed question above, as well as responding to a classmates post.

• http://misslawrence.wikispaces.com/

Uses for Teaching and Learning

• To be used throughout the reading of the novel

• Students can analyze characters and respond to classmates opinions and posts

• As a teacher, I can see where students might be struggling individually with overarching ideas

REFERENCES(2009). Miss Lawrence wikispace page. Retrieved from http://misslawrence.wikispaces.com/

(2009). Quia . Retrieved from http://www.quia.com/servlets/quia.web.QuiaWebManager?tagModuleType=15501&rand=4391326