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November 10, 2015

Hello again!

What an interesting week we will have! Yertsa and Cam are back, we have worms coming soon, the bike wheels will be here on Thursday, the lettuce is growing, we have money work to do, and we have no school tomorrow!

Today we will be exploring video techniques as we go through our day. Let's start here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_2mjkCj57A&list=PLyBsBRlgNbLsr_v-M2OA2Db-PXSuVqvLY

Some people started experimenting with sounds, and we learned a few things. First, there are many apps that have sound effects, if you have an iphone, you can search sound effects in the app store. After you turn in your homework, you can work on the sound effects videos.





Assignment: Mindset
After watching this video, create a new post on your blog.
Title: Creating Something Awesome
Content: (Don't copy this part, this is the instructions. Before you type anything here, you need to think hard. Ask yourself these questions: Who do I need in my life each day? Who helps me do things that I have a hard time with? Who makes me happy when I am around them? Who could I do something nice for?

I hope you thought of somebody. If not, think about the people you see each day at school, at home, or maybe in the community. Try to think of one single person that you could help make feel good by giving them something awesome.

Did you think of someone yet?
Here is what you type into your blog: 
Dear (person who you thought of),
I am really glad to have you in my life. You are ________, _________, and __________. I want to create something awesome because of you. I am challenging myself to create a ___________ in your honor. I am going to work hard at it and when I am finished, I will dedicate it to you.


Last Week

ASSIGNMENT 1
This video describes a fixed mindset v. a growth mindset.
After watching this video, make a new post on your blog titled: Fixed v Growth Mindset. 
For the post, type: A growth mindset means if you say "I can't do it" change that to " I can't do it yet!".

ASSIGNMENT 2
This video also describes a Growth Mindset. After watching it, go back to your Fixed v. Growth Mindset blog post and type these sentences into the post. (To fill in the blanks, choose from these words- up, effort, get heavier, grow, get smarter, 5)
1. You can train your brain to ____ _____________.
2. Using your brain can cause it to ______ and _____ _______________.
3. It takes _________ to train your brain.
4. Read, write, or say something at least ____ times to make it stick.
5. Don't give ____.




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