Sunday, March 30, 2008

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Movie Trailers

ALL Videos are up!

Period One

Class Day - Extraordinary Voices in Room 305


War Fiction Trailer - School Prisoners


Who Killed John Rogers? - One Man and Five Secrets



Gothic Literature - Lecture Ignored


Period 4/5
Who Stole the Cookies from the Cookie Jar? - Education For Eternity



Horror - Wudd If?



Memoir - United Learners



African American Literature - Minds of Chained Teenagers
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Horror - BARP


Horror - Ruff Writers



Starship Enterprise - Pathological English




Period 6/7
Fantasy Genre - Kielbasa, Potatoes, and Everything Else in the Stew



Buster the Clown - Determined Motivated Speakers



Hubris and Spice's young adult literature film can be found on their website.

Mystery - Raven's Nest



Young Adult Literature - Editor's Post



Period 9
The Killings of Craig Blitzer


Mystery - Chin High



Classy Never Trashy's young adult literature film can be found on their website.


Young Adult Literature - Classy Never Trashy II



Young Adult Literature - Poetry Prodigies



Sports Nonfiction - Hold That Dictionary



Young Adult Fiction - MOTA

Friday, March 14, 2008

Screening

Today we will be screening our movies. First we'll talk about the rubric:



Then, each group is responsible for introducing their project. Please share the following:
* your genre
* the books you read
* anything else you need to do to set up your film
* no self criticism!

Finally, we're going to discuss the films based on the following format:

  • T - tell about something in the film you liked
  • A - sk a question about techniques or meaning
  • G - ive advice

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Movie Trailer Project Assessment Time

Here are the materials I am using to assess your involvement in the movie project/genre study independent reading project: