Heroes and Villains (January 19th to March 23rd)
Essential Questions: Who is a hero? Who is a villain? How should people who commit crimes be portrayed in the media? How should our idols be portrayed?
March 9th - 13th
Artist Statement Outline: March 2nd - 6th:
Choose your second image using the Drawing #2 Protocol February 24th - 27th:
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January 26th - 30th:
Boston Marathon
Three Little Pigs
Detecting Bias:
Boston Marathon
- BBC Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVRk1qoplLA
- Jahar's World: http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/news/jahars-world-20130717
- Janet Reitman on her Cover Story, Jahar's World: http://blog.longreads.com/2013/12/12/longreads-best-of-2013-postscript-janet-reitman-on-her-rolling-stone-cover-story-jahars-world/
Three Little Pigs
- Jon Scieszka's The True Story of the Three Little Pigs: http://tw.classf0001.uschoolnet.com/css000000024298/cm7kfile-1317472141-9396-4140.pdf
- Disney's The Three Little Pigs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEunxzlC5Yg
Detecting Bias:
- How to Detect Bias in News Media: http://fair.org/take-action-now/media-activism-kit/how-to-detect-bias-in-news-media/
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January 19th - 23rd:
Articles on Heroes
Articles on Heroes
- Malala Yousafzai's Journey from Pakistani School Girl to Peace Symbol: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/10/10/foundation-nobel-prize-malala-profile-idINKCN0HZ17Q20141010
- You Go Girl: http://www.theguardian.com/media/2005/nov/20/television.usa
- Ed Sheeran: From Boy Next Door to Biggest Selling Artist of the Year: http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jan/01/ed-sheeran-boy-next-door-biggest-selling-artist
- Who Is Nobel Prize Winner Kailish Satyarthi? http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/oct/10/nobel-peace-prize-winner-kailash-satyarthi
- Given the Way Tom Brady Prepares, He Won't Be Slowing Down Any Time Soon: http://www.si.com/nfl/2014/12/10/tom-brady-new-england-patriots-age-fitness
Reliable News Sources
- The New York Times: www.nytimes.com
- National Public Radio: www.npr.com
- Time: www.time.com
- British Broadcasting Company (BBC): www.bbc.com
- CNN News: www.cnn.com
- The Guardian: www.theguardian.com
- Fox News: www.foxnews.com
- Los Angeles Times: http://www.latimes.com/