TUESDAY 10/25/16: Orphan Train reading, poster sketching & castmember bios
Today’s BIG QUESTIONS:
What in the script reading can you apply to a poster design?What interview details and audio can you use for a castmember bio?What PHOTOSHOP magic can create your ideal gravestone?
Activities:
1. Check off Obituary homework (Rucker Thurs) (10 pts)
2. R3 Trello/SkillsUSA Designers
3. Orphan Train sample
4. Poster Sketches!
Monday Oct. 24, 2016: Maslow, Eulogy, & Epitaph Planning
Today’s BIG QUESTIONS:
By the end of your life how will you fulfill your Maslow Needs?What words will be spoken about you at your memorial–EULOGY!What PHOTOSHOP magic can create your ideal gravestone?
Activities:
1. Prophecy your future and how you will fulfill your Maslow Needs
- Complete worksheet triangle handout
2. Write a OBITUARY / EULOGY about your life that could be spoken at your memorial. Incorporate Maslow ideas into its language.
- Read together ample Eulogy read together
- Write your OBITUARY / EULOGY on worksheet.
- Glue in your copy into Career Choices workbook p. 27 for next grade check.
- Coming up: Design your gravestone in Photoshop and put best lines from above onto it. Happy Halloween.
3. Other deadlines this week
- ORPHAN TRAIN BIO Due Block Day 10/26-27/16
- Using information from your interviews, write a 200-word insight into the cast or crew member you interviewed. Submit it to Google Classroom by block end of period.
- Be sure to include the following in your Google Doc:
1-Give the Doc a name following this format: “Orphan Train – [cast or crew name] by [your name]” – no brackets or quotation marks
2-Use a brief hook
3-Introduce the cast or crew member using first and last name and class (freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior)
4-Explain the cast or crew member’s participation and experience
5-Use quotes from the interview to share the cast or crew member’s unique thoughts, feelings, impressions, and experiences regarding the Orphan Train play
6-You can use facts about the play and (sparingly) about the historical orphan trains to enhance your story
7-You will need a head shot of the cast or crew member. Make sure someone is taking photographs and gets a photo of your interviewee. A nice smartphone pic will do in a pinch, so you might shoot one when possible.
- Be sure to include the following in your Google Doc:
4. Poster Design
- We will be reading the script this week.
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