CODES AND COMMUNICATION INQUIRY
Evaluating the Work
DAY 3 ACTIVITY
15-20 Minutes
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Reflect on your progress
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Make a plan to improve your work
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Your work from previous activities
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Paper or notebook
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Writing tool
THIS WEEK
We’re thinking about
the question:
"How can we communicate with others to share our thoughts and ideas?"
Your challenge this week is to connect to someone using a “Coded Message.”
Let's Get Started!
You’ve already created the first draft of a “Coded Message.”
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Pause to look at your work.
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Look at this student’s “Coded Message” and ask:
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Is it clear who the message is for?
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Does the plan explain why they want to send a message to that person?
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Is the coded message accurate using the code key below?
Code Key
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Keep in mind your challenge this week: Connect to someone using a “Coded Message.”
You already have a first draft, and today you will complete the next step of the challenge!
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Pencils down! This is a thinking exercise!
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Look at your work and ask:
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Is it clear who my message is for?
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Did I explain why I want to send a message to this person?
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Is my coded message accurate?
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Wait, still don’t touch your work! First, make a work plan! Complete one of these sentences:
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I will add…
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I will try…
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I will adjust…
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Test your code!
Share your message and key with someone else.
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Can they decode your message?