Star of the Day Nina Barber Sabrina Janczak Thomas Jefferson HS.
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Transcript of Star of the Day Nina Barber Sabrina Janczak Thomas Jefferson HS.
WHAT?
• Another tool for INPUT• Another way to PERSONALIZE• A way to get to know your students• A way for students to know each other
WHEN?
• Daily (Student of the Day)• Weekly (Student of the Week)• Short quiz after every few interviews– Formative (check to see they are paying attention)– Summative (show me what you can do!)
WHY?• Repetition that never gets boring• COMPELLING: It’s always about them, their favorite topic• Students feel important and special• Make students shine!• Authentic conversation• Supported output (students use notes)
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• A chance to practice 1st, 2nd, 3rd person forms• Higher-order thinking skills
HOW?
• Make a list of questions• Copy for each student• Go through all the info (English) with class• Give students class time to answer (with your
support)• Collect and keep so students don’t lose them• Ask for volunteers
HOW?
• Student volunteer sits in front of the class WITH THEIR NOTES
• Project notes during interview so the rest of the class can follow along
• Ask the questions. Ask follow-up questions as needed
• It’s fun to take photos of each student– Use the photos for review