Digital Native Task Card

I Am _______ the Digital Native
In Mimi Brodsky Chenfeld’s poem “Teach Me in the Key of Life” she writes,
I'm a spaced-out, far-out, Star Wars, Superman IV, rock 'n' roll, disco,
Punk, psychedelic, tuned-out, right-on, cool age, electronic, stereo,
Video games, computerized, Technicolor, ten-speed kid!
I need action!
Keep it moving!


What Is Your Task?
Your job is to write a response to the prompt: “I Am _______ the Digital Native.” You may write your response as a poem, verse of a song, or in paragraph form.

Getting Started

Use the information from your Digital T-chart. You may also include music that you listen to (rap, jazz, gospel, R&B), the current dance trend, movies, etc.

My sample beginning …

I am Patrice the transformed digital native.
I’m a 21st Century wired-up, savvy, high-tech
WiFi, Bluetooth wearing, cellular phone using, text messenger…
I need to keep my students engaged!
Accessing, evaluating, synthesizing, contributing.

Now it’s your turn!
Begin with…

I am_______ the digital native.
I’m a 21st Century(use adjectives to describe you) …
Use technologies you use (name them)
Use actions (verbs)you perform on the technology.

Example
Technology Used – iPod
Action - listening, downloading