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Inner beauty vs. Outer beauty...you decide!
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Speak Symbolism Assignment:

Due: November 2

1. You will not be given a specific assignment, but you will satisfy the following requirements:
   
   1. You will become your symbol.
      
   2. You will prepare a written component for your presentation.
      
   3. You will prepare a physical product (see suggestions below).
      
   4. You will write an "I AM" poem pertaining to you and hopefully show evidence of your symbol.
      
2. Product Suggestions:
   
   1. Write an original poem with illustrations.
      
   2. Write and sing an original song.
      
   3. Write a newspaper article complete with newspaper title, additional articles or advertisements, and images.
      
   4. Write a monologue for your and your symbol.
      
   5. Create a scrapbook/photo album.
      
   6. Create a 12 song playlist with description of each song's relevance.
      
   7. Create a commercial.
      
   8. Create a Public Service Announcement.
      
   9. Build a physical representation of your symbol and you!
      
   10. Compose a 2 minute piece as a theme song and post on YouTube
       

Rubric:

0 = not done 1= unsatisfactory 2 = satisfactory 3 = good 4 = excellent

Required:

creativity     0 1 2 3 4

originality     0 1 2 3 4

organization     0 1 2 3 4

effort         0 1 2 3 4

thoroughness0 1 2 3     4

relevance    0 1 2 3    4

reflection     0 1 2 3    4

Proficiency in the following:

(Whichever apply…)

writing     0 1 2 3    4

speaking     0 1 2 3    4

technological    0 1 23 4

artistic    0 1 2 3 4

musical    0 1 2 3 4

other_________     0 1 2 3 4

October 26 - 30

English I: 1st and 4th

English II: 3A and 3B


Wednesday: 10-28-09 English I
1. Study Island:
2. Speak Symbolism Project!
Dictionary of Symbols
Scrapblog
Photo Story (this is what I made my "Flashback" with...if not, we have Movie Maker)
Speaking Out: by Laurie Halse Anderson
Speak Lesson with ideas!

October 19 - 23

English I: 1st and 4th Block

English II: 3A and 3B

Tutoring: Tuesday

Key Club Meeting: Wednesday

Tutoring: Thursday

Cougar Town: Friday

Stay Healthy!!!

Music As Poetry Worksheet

Name: _____________________

Assignment: Music as Poetry Project
Title: "_____________________________"
Artist: by __________________________

Font: _______________________________

Lyrics:

You will be responsible for finding and printing out your lyrics (or handwriting them

 

The Artist: _______________________

 

Interpretation of the Song in General:

 

Interpretation: Speaker

Interpretation: Tone

 

Interpretation: Theme

 

Interpretation: Title Significance

 

Interpretation: Song Lyrics

Figures of Speech/Poetic Devices

Figure of Speech	Sample from Lyrics	Explanation
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Why this song?