Mr. Mitchell's English Classes

Assignments

-  Movie #1 due Monday, 11/23.



Literacy and Media - Basic Curriculum


Analysis of the "Literary"

    - Application of traditional literary terms
    - Open response and discussion to content


Analysis of the "Cinematic"
    - Discussion and consideration of filmmakers' choices
    - Application of knowledge to specific clips and films

Writing and Reading Reviews
    - Analysis of the movie review as persuasive writing
    - Application of knowledge in students' own reviews

Crafting Student Films
    - Three film projects (structured, "real work," and open)
    - Writing, storyboarding, shooting, and editing film