Tuesday 12th October, 2010

Posted: October 12, 2010

Period 1 - Broadcast Journalism - Photojournalism Journalism: A year of pictures. Objective: Students will investigate how pictures tell as story. Students will explore the New York times website and choose one of the years of pictures. They will then look through the year and summarize familiar themes and ideals represented through the pictures. They will then choose a picture that “speaks to them” and explain how this picture got their attention and why it contains a powerful message. ·         Explore the setting of the picture ·         Look at the way it was taken, does this intensify the purpose of the picture? How? ·         Look at color, does it affect the powerful message of the picture? ·         What about the angle? ·         Where is the focus? ·         What other elements can you identify that pushed the meaning and power of the picture. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/world/2009-decade.html#/2006_4_29757 Period 2- Multimedia 120- stop animation due on Friday. Objective: Students will express an understanding of one of the three areas of multimedia (audio, video or pictures) through effective PowerPoint presentations. Period 3 - Ancient History 10- Review Test Study Block- Room 812 Period 6 - Ancient History 10 - Review test