PPT-Memoir Lesson Design by Eva Arce

What is a memoir A subcategory of an autobiography part of a life story A personal narrative A record of events based on the authors recollection A memory From French mémoire A retrospective account of a memorable event. Ayana Arce. for the ATLAS collaboration. BOOST 2013 . | . Flagstaff, AZ. Motivation for jet tagging tools. linking collision “debris” to parton types allows. new measurements to improve models of fragmentation. Your Name. What is a Memoir?. What word does Memoir remind you of?. Memory. Memoir. a record of events written by a person having intimate knowledge of them and based on personal observation. Usually, memoirs. . . on Friday.. Continue to brainstorm by…. Making a list of memoir topics (at least 5). Free write for a few minutes about the significance of that experience to you NOW. Reminder: You will be handing these prewriting materials (list and free write) in with your memoir drafts.. 9/8. Learning Objective: Can I use specific word choice to write autobiographically?. Welcome Work: . Take out a piece of paper and label it with the heading.. Put your . NOVEL. . and your . re-written OER . Abydos International: Trainers’ Conference 2012. Shona Besselman, Amarillo ISD. Behaviorism Vs Constructivism . Star Trek: “. Thine. Own Self”. Questions. Closure. Independent. Practice. Focus. Agenda. Backwards Design (Beginning with the end in mind). Discuss areas in which students traditionally experience difficulty.. Share knowledge in content, experiences, resources, and materials to help students learn.. th. Grade Memoir Unit. . information compiled by Ms. Gilmore, Intern. Getting Started. “My dear children…you must know that there is nothing higher and stronger and more wholesome and good for life in the future than some good memory, especially a memory of childhood, of home. People talk to you a great deal about your education, but some good, sacred memory, preserved from childhood, is perhaps the best education. If one carries many such memories into life, one is safe to the end of one’s days, and if one has only one good memory left in one’s heart, even that may be the means of saving us.”. - Ralph Fletcher. What is a memoir?. What is a . memoir. ?. memory. What is a memoir?. A memoir is an account of . your . personal life and experiences. . What is a memoir?. A memoir tells the story of an. MATTERS . Understanding Why . Design Matters. You have a . theme. . You even have a great . cover. . . Now . it’s time to figure out . what goes on each page . of your yearbook. .. Publication . design. Step #1. Look around the room until you see an object or something else that reminds you of something that happened in the past. Jot down that memory. If you don’t see anything in the room that reminds you of your past, think of your most vivid memory from your childhood and write that down.. What is a memoir? . Memoir . tells a compelling story using truth, theme, 1st person POV narration, voice, and a fifth element—the M&Ms of writing, Memory and Musing.. 1. TRUTH. It . really happened. We know the trouble writers can get into by not remembering this. But the bigger dilemma is how not telling the truth leaves the reader; it not only weakens the relationship with the author, it destroys it. No longer trust them. This can be tricky because not everything in a memoir is word for word true. Who can remember exactly what their dad said at breakfast fifty years ago? Dialogue serves to further the theme.. Micro-fiction. Journals. .. Snapshots. .. Pictures. .. Memories.. Daily Objective. Today we’re going to identify features of a memoir and analyze authors’ style and technique to. create alternative forms of literature!. 6 th Grade Memoir Unit Ms. Gilmore, Intern What is a memoir? “ My dear children…you must know that there is nothing higher and stronger and more wholesome and good for life in the future than some good memory, especially a memory of childhood, of home. People talk to you a great deal about your education, but some good, sacred memory, preserved from childhood, is perhaps the best education. If one carries many such memories into life, one is safe to the end of one’s days, and if one has only one good memory left in one’s heart, even that may be the means of saving us Ms. Bowling – thank you. Name:. Key questions:. Memoir writing. What is a memoir? . How . does a memoir differ from an autobiography? . What . is the difference between an autobiography and a biography?.