1. TODAY’S GOALS Discuss extra credit and the remaining class schedule Discuss strategies and content for podcast introductions Begin developing detailed strategies for each students podcast walking tour

2. EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES Can replace your lowest quiz grade or make up for an absence Most will involve a short activity and a brief reflection Extra credit opportunities Environmental movie night – 11/17 English movie day 11/25 during regular class time Reflective VLOG – 5 minute video posted on your blog by 12/4

3. UNIT 4 OVERVIEW 11-13 Intro to ME4 11-16- Podcast introductions and strategies 11-18- Audio editing and unit 3 review 11-20- Draft 1 Peer review and podcast content 11-23- Draft 2 Peer review 11-25- Extra credit movie (class optional) 11-27- Black Friday (university closed) 11-30- Draft 3 peer review 12-2 – Final Conferences (class cancelled) 12-4- Presentations begin 12- 7 through 11- Presentations conclude

4. PODCAST WALKING TOUR OVERVIEW Introduction Directions between locations Locations and their descriptions/informations Conclusion

5. CLASS DISCUSSION- PODCAST INTRODUCTIONS What was your experience listening to the introductions of the podcast walking tours that you analyzed? Was there anything particularly interesting? What is the goal of a podcast introduction? What type of content or information should be included in a podcast walking tour introduction?

6. PODCAST INTRODUCTIONS Hook Greetings Overview of location Outline of podcast Using the audio tour/MP3 player (do not include for your

7. PODCAST INTRODUCTIONS Usage of Persona Should include 1 st, 2 nd, and 3 rd person 1 st person – greeting your audience and introducing yourself 2 nd person – address audience about expectations and directions 3 rd person – reporting facts and details about your locations

8. CLASS ACTIVITY- PODCAST PLANNING In your unit 3 groups Share your proposed podcast walking tour topics and answer the following questions for EACH student 1.What is something interesting or surprising about my location that could be a good hook? (Rely on your groupmates to determine what is interesting/surprising) 2.What are the most important locations that will definitely be covered in your podcast? 3.Describe the mood/atmosphere of your location in a couple words. What kind of music (in terms of genres or instruments) would be helpful in your podcast to convey this mood? 4.How will you keep listener interest during your podcast? (Hint: keep your audience in mind and think of 1 strategy per student)

9. HOMEWORK Bring computers/laptops to class on Wednesday If you have external microphones for use with these, bring them as well Ipads or tablets can be an acceptable substitute but are not preferred Podcast Walking Tour – Draft 1 250+ words Should include your introduction and directions to the first location within your tour