Day 32
Thursday, October 2, 2014
1) Oedipus Rex Final Exam
2) Hero’s Journey Movie-Viewing Assignment (on schoology); worksheet to follow!
3) Where We’re Heading
- Parody and Satire Animal Farm
Write four questions on your notes:
- What is “PARODY?”
- What is “SATIRE”?
- How are they the same?
- How are they different?
PARODY EXAMPLES
Actual Brad Pitt Commercial here:
Parody of the Brad Pitt Commercial here:
Music video for “Ridin” here:
Music parody video “White and Nerdy” here:
SATIRE EXAMPLE
“The Poor” in America (Colbert Report)
Music video for “Gansta’s Paradise”
Music parody video “Amish Paradise” here:
Homework
- You have two new word lists on quizlet for Animal Farm.
- Hero’s Journey Movie assignment.
COMP STRATS
Day 32
Thursday, October 2, 2014
3rd
- Your checklist is on schoology for today's date.
4th
- When Mrs. Farmer comes in, whatever we’re doing, stop, and get up out of your desks, and prepare for the Vocab Connoisseur award presentation! :-)
Complete the google survey: (The link is on schoology.) https://docs.google.com/a/washington.k12.ia.us/forms/d/1PPOk1eKjaAhJ2mSWOrHTeMuMXw2mGZpIJi4pzFVjWEc/viewform?usp=send_form
Vocab
- Play quizlet quietly, until I let you know we are ready to discuss the survey results.
Reflection (Typed, on google drive)
- Considering all we heard and saw during our University of Iowa visit yesterday, where do you see yourself in four years?
In your answer, do all the following
- Visualize--use at least ten specific, concrete details (things we can see, hear, smell, taste, touch) to SHOW me what your life will be like in four years.
- Write in complete sentences.
- Use paragraphs to show when you are shifting from one idea to another.
- Share this doc with me on google drive.
Vocabulary
- Play quizlet for fifteen minutes.
- Complete the orange vocab sheet for TO CURTAIL, OBSTINATE, and TO COLLABORATE.
- Synonyms
- reduce
- shorten
- cut short
- cut back
- decrease
- lessen
- halt
- Antonyms
- Extend
- Lengthen
- to strengthen
- To grow!!!
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