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Posted: December 7, 2010

Period #1- Broadcast Journalism-Students worked on editing their video stories. Due on Wednesday of this week.Wed-  Today write a news story and post it on the district 16 report page. dt16community.nbed.nb.ca/report Video Blogs begin on Friday. Period #2- Multimedia search youtube to find tutorials and create examples of working with colors. Instead of using pictures create blends of color.Here are some suggestions: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uG44PL4hP0g http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPT5P5OorlUhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v... #3- Period #6- Ancient history. Students watch video on the search for the legendary city of Troy. Have them record 3-5 facts from the video and we will compare these facts to Homer's Illiad.

Posted: December 6, 2010

Period #1- Broadcast Journalism-Students worked on editing their video stories. Due on Wednesday of this week. Wed-  Today write a news story and post it on the district 16 report page. dt16community.nbed.nb.ca/report Video stories due on Friday December 3rd, 2010 Video Blogs begin on Friday.  Period #2- Multimedia Students learned how to fix red eyes, manipulate eye and hair color and repair images.   Period #3- Period #6- Ancient history. Ancient Greece begins. Helen the face that launched a thousand ships. Greek geography and two sided history discussed.

Posted: November 30, 2010

Period #1- Broadcast Journalism-Students are reminded about the following deadlines for this week. There is lots to do, so focus on getting the following things completed.Journalism paper- bio of a journalist- Dues Today. December 1st, 2010Wed-  Today write a news story and post it on the district 16 report page. dt16community.nbed.nb.ca/reportVideo stories due on Friday December 3rd, 2010 Video Blogs begin on Friday. Period #2- Multimedia Students will look at how photos can be manipulated through photoshop to create false information. Look at nation Inquirer for example. Then they will use their skills to create a national inquirer story. Make sure that you use the text that supports your story. It should look like an article, advertisement or front page.  Due on Friday. Period #3- Period #6- Ancient history. Students will work in class to complete their tic-tac-to assignment on Egypt. Due at the end of the week. 

Posted: November 30, 2010

Period #1- Broadcast Journalism- Students are reminded about the following deadlines for this week. Journalism paper- bio of a journalist- Dues Tomorrow, Wed. December 1st, 2010 Wed- new writing day in class Video stories due on Friday December 3rd, 2010 Video Blogs begin on Friday. Period #2- Multimedia Students will look at how photos can be manipulated through photoshop to create false information. Look at nation Inquirer for example. Then they will use their skills to create a national inquirer story. Due on Friday. Period #3- Period #6- Ancient history. Students will work in class to complete their tic-tac-to assignment on Egypt. Due at the end of the week.
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Posted: November 29, 2010

Posted: November 24, 2010

Period 1- Broadcast Journalism- Objective: Students prepared for the Youth address tomorrow by researching the speaker and generating questions for thier interview. Friday- Blog Due Monday- Finish News Story Tuesday- Rough copy of journalist paper due. MLA Format discussed. Period #2- Multimedia- Photoshop Objective: students will learn about layers in photoshop. Homework bring a picture in digital format. Period #3 and #6- Ancient History- Objective: Students will complete a tic-tac-toe assignment to show their understanding of ancient Egypt.
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Posted: November 22, 2010

Period 1- Broadcast Journalism- Objective: Students will explore and report their findings on a journalist. Wednesday- News Story due Friday- Blog Due Monday- Finish News Story Tuesday- Rough copy of journalist paper due. MLA Format discussed. Period #2- Multimedia- Objective: Students complete their 1 minute video. Homework bring a picture in digital format. Period #3 and #6- Ancient History- Objective: Students will investigate the historical significance of culture of Egypt . Explore the family life, science, arts, literature and government of Egypt discussed in class. Brochure or newspaper will be developed to assess information. Due on Tuesday.  

Posted: November 17, 2010

 Period 1- Broadcast Journalism-Objective: Students will explore and report their findings on a journalist.Wednesday- News Story dueFriday- Blog DueMonday- Finish News StoryTuesday- Rough copy of journalist paper due.Period #2- Multimedia-Objective: Students complete their 1 minute video.When students complete their 1 minute video students.Period #3 and #6- Ancient History-Objective: Students will investigate the historical significance of culture of Egypt .Explore the family life, science, arts, literature and government of Egypt discussed in class.Brochure or newspaper will be developed to assess information. 

Posted: November 16, 2010

Period 1- Broadcast Journalism- Objective: Students will report on the community and shool news by posting news stories.  Period #2- Multimedia- Objective: Students begin recording their one minute video.  Students are recording and editing their i minute video. Period #3 and #6- Ancient History- Objective: Students will investigate the historical significance of culture of Egypt . Students are reminded to study for their mummification quiz tomorrow. Know the following: The five steps of mummification Shawabto Figurines- what are these? What is the purpose of an Ankh? Explain the purpose of the Book of the Dead.

Posted: November 16, 2010

Period 1- Broadcast Journalism- Objective: Students will explore the life of a well known journalist, in order to understand the occupation and the attitude needed to follow this career. Students will choose a Journalist and then write a 3-5 page paper (MLA format) highlighting the job, the failures, accomplishments, education,struggles and inspirations that helped them to be successful in their role.   Period #2- Multimedia- Objective: Students begin recording their one minute video.  Students are recording and editing their i minute video. Period #3 and #6- Ancient History- Objective: Students will present their findings on the mummification project and talk about similarities of the practice to our current western culture. Students are reminded to study for their mummification quiz tomorrow. Know the following: The five steps of mummification Shawabto Figurines- what are these? What is the purpose of an Ankh? Explain the purpose of the Book of the Dead.  

Posted: November 15, 2010

Wednesday November 15th, 2010 Posted November 10, 2010 Period 1- Broadcast Journalism- Objective: Students will develop a video news story. Students will write and design storyboard for a news story of their choice. The students were allowed to go into teams and must produce the story according to the guidelines set by the presentation of our guest speaker. They will use all the camera and video techniques expressed in the presentation. Period #2- Multimedia- Objective: Students begin recording their one minute video.  Students developed a plan and will now record their 1 minute video, using the guidelines expressed by the presentation that was discussed in class. They will then add audio and other editing elements to produce their video. Period #3 and #6- Ancient History- Objective: Students will research to find similarities and differences of other important mummy finds while comparing them to Egyptian practice. Students are divided into 5 groups. each group will be responsible for explaining and diagramming one of the five popular Mummy finds. Presentation due on Tuesday November 16th, 2010. Quiz on the stages of mummification on Wednesday November 17th, 2010.  

Posted: November 10, 2010

Period 1- Broadcast Journalism- Objective: Students will report on the current happenings of JMH. It is Wednesday so students will write their news story for this week.The story must be related to what is happening at James M. Hill. (250 words) and please post on your dt16community.nbed.nb.ca- district 16 report site. I will grade on Thursday and approve the story. Period #2- Multimedia- Objective: students will develop a plan for their 1 minute video.  Students finished their storyboarding their 1 minute video. Recording starts on Friday. Period #3 and #6- Ancient History- Objective: Students will research to find similarities and differences of other important mummy finds while comparing them to Egyptian practice. Students are divided into 5 groups. each group will be responsible for explaining and diagramming one of the five popular Mummy finds.

Posted: November 9, 2010

Period 1- Broadcast Journalism Objective: students will organize and prepare for video stories by drafting storyboard and scripting. Period 2- Multimedia Objective: students will storyboard their 1 minute video in order to show their understanding of prop use and camera angles. Period 3 and Period 6- Ancient History Objective: Students will draw and design their ideas of the Egyptian gods, using the traits of man, animals and objects. They will also discuss the similarities and differences of the religious system of Egypt and modern day western culture.

Posted: November 3, 2010

Period 1 - Broadcast Journalism - Introduction to Digital Video News Stories.  Download  and complete videonewstemplate_0.doc Use video_news_dark_skies.doc as a guide on how to complete template.Period 2 - Multimedia - Introduction to Digital Video.  Download and complete storyboard_template.pdf

Posted: October 22, 2010

Period 1 - Broadcast Journalism -Students worked on 21st century video this week. Objective: students will explore and develop the appropriate questions for an interview. They will learn why background information is so important in conducting interviews.  Period 2- Multimedia 120- completion of professional PowerPoint tutorial.   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- Mesopotamia lesson presented by students. Objective: Students will demonstrate an understanding of the historical significance of  mesopotamian culture Study Block- Room 812 Period 6 - Ancient History 10 -  Mesopotamia lesson presented by students.

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