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Rebecca, are you into SYN?

 

HAVE A GREAT CHRISTMAS VACATION! 

We'll continue our JOURNEY together next year! 

FILMS CHOSEN FOR PROJECT 

Laiken-Mulan

Samantha-Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Mackenzie-Journey to the Center of the Earth (original version)

Rebecca-Horton Hears a Who

James-Hang 'Em High

Adam-Water Boy

Shiloh-Ninja Turtles

Ricky-Ninja Turtles 2

Matthew-Remember the Titans

Zach-The Patriot

Keri-Shrek

Miranda-A Beautiful Mind

Andrew-Independence Day

Megan-National Treasure

Michael-Terminator

Roman-Happy Gilmore

Chris-Alien

Brooke-WALL-E

Katie-The Lion King

Kristin-Batman (1989-Nicholson)

Jaspyn-Back To The Future 1

It's okay to change your mind!

Just make the correction by your name, above.

THERE IS A NEW FOLDER CALLED MAPPING THE HERO'S JOURNEY THROUGH FILM. It contains the instructions (handout given to you in class) and the rubric for grading it.

 

 

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19

CLASSWORK:

  • PIZZA PARTY!!!
  • What Dreams May Come-EPIC and HERO'S JOURNEY: Track it!

 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18

CLASSWORK:

  • THE EPIC-What are the characteristics?
  • What Dreams May Come-EPIC and HERO'S JOURNEY: Track it!

HOMEWORK:

Think through your choice of film for your MAPPING THE JOURNEY THROUGH FILM project. Satisfied? 

 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17

CLASSWORK:

  • Track the Hero's Journey/Archetypal Characters--with Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
  • Mapping the Hero's Journey/Archetypal Characters through film--introduction of project for after Christmas (although, at your request, extra credit will be given for a "rough draft" of your project when we return, January 5)

 

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16

CLASSWORK:

  • Track the Hero's Journey/Archetypal Characters--with Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
  • Notetaking from Friday (Campbell/Hero's Journey)--"Compare notes"

HOMEWORK:

Work on Quilt Project: Due Wednesday

   

MONDAY, DECEMBER 15

CLASSWORK:

  • SAT Vocabulary Quiz #9: 66-75
  • Finish Hero's Journey/Archetypal Characters
  • Page 1, Handout, Hero's Journey

HOMEWORK:

Work on Quilt Project

  • Due Wednesday
  • Extra credit if turned in early 

 

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12

CLASSWORK:

  • Hero's Journey project, Joseph Campbell (note taking)
  • Seeing the Hero's Journey with Star Wars!

HOMEWORK:

  • For Monday, have your Wednesday class assignment finished and printed (or ready to print)
  • Prepare for SAT vocab quiz and Hero's Journey quiz.
    • SAT Quiz, 66-75
    • You will fill in the 12 steps of the Hero's Journey and define the archetypes from the handout you have. 
  • Work on Quilt Project-due MONDAY. NO...WE CHANGED IT TO WEDNESDAY. HOPE YOU BLACKHAWK BUDDIES SEE THIS! 

 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11

CLASSWORK:

  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade to study archetypes and the Hero's Journey
  •  Your own archetypes

HOMEWORK:

  • Prepare for SAT vocab quiz and Hero's Journey quiz
  • Work on Quilt Project

 

CLASSWORK:

Copy this onto your student page and go exploring (wikipedia may be used AFTER you explore the sources below-only if you wish) as you answer the questions (and learn a little more about the Holy Grail):

 

Go to http://edsitement.neh.gov/printable_lesson_plan.asp?id=450#LESSON1

and http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/FAQ-Arthur.htm [FAQ] and http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/grlmenu.htm [The Holy Grail] to answer the following questions:

 

  1. Who was King Arthur? What was the time frame in which he supposedly lived? What aspects of his existence are real, do you think, and which are legend?
  2. How did Arthur become king?
  3. Is there any historical evidence that he existed?
  4. Do you think he was a real person? Why or why not?
  5. What is the Round Table? What does the Round Table have to do with the Holy Grail?
  6. What is chivalry? What were the ideals of the Knights of the Round Table?
  7. What are different concepts of the Holy Grail that people have help through the ages?
  8. Who is Guinevere?
  9. Who is Merlin?
  10. Find a poem about the Holy Grail. Read it. Put it on your page of the wiki. Summarize it.
  11. Find a painting of the Holy Grail (scroll down on http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/grlmenu.htm to the bottom). Tell us who painted it and when. Comment on the painting. Don't forget to list the URL where you found it.
  12. What else have you found that's interesting?

 

 

If you have any time left, you may start your homework (see handout).

HOMEWORK:

  • Archetypes handout
  • For Friday: SAT Quiz, 66-75 and listing and explaining the twelve steps of the Hero's Journey
  • Work on Quilt Project

 

 

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9

CLASSWORK:

  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade to study archetypes and the Hero's Journey

HOMEWORK:

Work on Quilt Project

 

MONDAY, DECEMBER 8

CLASSWORK:

  • Finish HERO'S JOURNEY
  • Begin Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade to study archetypes and the Hero's Journey

HOMEWORK:

  • Answer the following question with some Internet research: What is the Holy Grail and the Grail legend?
  • Work on Quilt Project  

 

 

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5

CLASSWORK:

  • SAT Quiz
  • HERO'S JOURNEY

HOMEWORK:Work on Quilt Project 

 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4

CLASSWORK:

  • Finish "Brown Penny" by Yeats

  • Joseph Campbell: THE HERO'S JOURNEY and ARCHETYPES

  •  

HOMEWORK:

  • SAT words for the week (quiz Friday): 56-65, plus LIE and LAY!!! AGAIN!!!
  • Quilt Project: Journal

 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3

CLASSWORK:

  • ARCHETYPES-Carl Jung

  •  Sign vs. Symbol vs. Archetype

  • The Circle as Archetype

  • Discussion of project, as needed

  • Joseph Campbell: THE HERO'S JOURNEY

  •  

 

 

HOMEWORK:

  • What are your plans for your Quilt Square? What is your passion? Explain on paper. Due tomorrow (Thursday).

  • SAT words for the week (quiz Friday): 56-65, plus LIE and LAY!!! AGAIN!!!

 

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2

CLASSWORK:

  • Sign vs. Symbol

  • ARCHETYPES-Carl Jung

  • The Circle as Archetype

  • Circular object with special significance in our culture

  • Introduction of project

  • Joseph Campbell: THE HERO'S JOURNEY

HOMEWORK:

Start your log (journal) about the Quilt Square Project.

  • Answer the questions you can, so far.
  • THIS PART IS DUE WEDNESDAY.

NEW PROJECT: See new folder called "Quilt Square Project." It contains

  • Project Description
  • Rubric

  

MONDAY, DECEMBER 1

CLASSWORK:

  • Introduction to ARCHETYPES

  • Your "Road to Life"

HOMEWORK:

  • Write a paragraph or two on the concepts of SIGN and SYMBOL
  • SAT words for the week (quiz Friday): 56-65, plus LIE and LAY!!! AGAIN!!!

 

FOR NOVEMBER AND PREVIOUS HOME PAGES, SEE "ARCHIVED PAGES "FOLDER

 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11

CLASSWORK:

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLASSWORK:

  • What Dreams May Come-EPIC and HERO'S JOURNEY: Track it!

 

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