Wednesday 2/24
Links to the videos can be found here:
Also watch the opening credits to Do the Right Thing
Friday 1/15
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9kUnUmr6nA
Monday 1/4
Fill in notes for slides on "America in the 1950s"
Watch "Shy Guy"-- write a paragraph-- What is the message that kids would get from watching this film? How is this different from what we tell kids today? How does this fit into the ideas of the 1950s?
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Thursday 12/3
Fill in notes for slides on "American Entry into WWII"
Friday 12/4
Watch "Superheroes" from 30 minutes to 54 minutes
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Monday 11/9
Great Depression Culture Handout
Brother Can You Spare a Dime--> Listen here...
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf--> Watch video and read article here...
We're in the Money
Tuesday 11/10
Read article "Radio: The Internet of the 1930s" and answer questions
Development of Radio notes...slides are attached below.
Friday 11/13
Click on Great Depression Research on the left
Find your topic and begin researching!
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Monday 11/2
Reading "Talkie Terror" and Questions
Wednesday 11/4
Fill in notes for slides on Hollywood Scandals of the 1920s and reading on 3 Hollywood Scandals
Thursday 11/5
Reading "Regulating Morality in Movies" and Questions
Watch following clips and take notes on "She Done Him Wrong" and "Public Enemy"
Background on "She Done Him Wrong"
Clip from "She Done Him Wrong"
Clips from "Public Enemy"
Friday 11/6
Read Article "Dancing in the Dark: Intro to Depression Culture" and answer questions
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Monday 10/26
Finish Celebrity Crime Research
Tuesday 10/27
Read Slides for Intro to Silent Film (attached below) and fill in notes
Wednesday 10/28
Watch "Hollywood a Celebration of American Silent Film" Episode 1 (watch 25 minutes)
Answer questions
Thursday 10/29
Finish Episode 1 above
Finish filling in notes for slides on Silent Film from Tuesday
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Friday 10/16
Go to the following website:
Scroll down and check out a fan magazine from the early part of the century. Good ones to check out are Photoplay or Motion Picture Magazine. Look for an issue between the 1910s-1940s. Open one issue and read it through. Study it in the same fashion you just did your current magazine.
**What can you tell from the advertisements, stories, profiles, headlines, etc. about what people in the 1910s-1940s valued or felt was normal or expected? (Be detailed and specific.)
Monday 10/19
Read the attached slides "A Somewhat Brief History of Celebrity" and fill in blanks and answer questions in packet given out in class.
Tuesday 10/20
Watch "The Kennedy Mystique: Creating Camelot"
Fill in sheet
Wednesday 10/21
Finish "The Kennedy Mystique"
Thursday 10/22
Celebrity Crime Research
Use this website to start...
Friday 10/23
Celebrity Crime Research
Finish answering questions
