Thursday, May 17, 2012

PROPAGANDA PROJECT

LET'S THINK ABOUT THE FUTURE. NOW THAT YOU KNOW WHAT PROPAGANDA IS, AND WE'RE READING FAHRENHEIT 451, LET'S CONSIDER WHAT TYPES OF PROPAGANDA THERE MAY IN THE FUTURE.




DUE MAY 31 THURSDAY IN CLASS FOR PRESENTATIONS.


A POSTER FOR EACH GROUP THAT INCLUDES 2 IMAGES, 2 QUOTES, AND AN EXPLANATION. I WANT YOU TO PRETEND YOU ARE SELLING AN ITEM IN THE FUTURE EITHER REAL OR IMAGINED. YOU MUST ADVERTISE THIS ITEM IN A LYING, DISHONEST. IF YOU NEED HELP, WORK WITH YOUR GROUP IN MY CLASSROOM AFTER SCHOOL.




propagandanounthe prophetic novel is about a government that controls the masses by spreading propaganda:informationpromotionadvertisingpublicityspindisinformation,counter-informationhistorical agitpropinformal infohypepluggingpuff piecethe big lie.


Sunday, May 13, 2012

ALSO big congralutions to Voices in Harmony

Rome, Christopher, Kingsley, Avionne, Cyrain, Joseph and everyone who made Orange proud in Boston this weekend! 


Can't wait to hear back from you.

BIG CONGRATULATIONS TO CYRAIN ANDERSON

CHECK OUT HER LETTER TO THE EDITOR IN THE STAR LEDGER!


http://blog.nj.com/ledgerletters/2012/05/stop_litter_in_orange.html#comments


I am very proud!

Thursday, May 3, 2012

MORE EXTRA CREDIT

5 points to final grade


5 paragraph essay


due may 15


Describe the difference between Shakespeare's and Miller's view of the role/responsibility of the artist in society.


Use 3 quotes from Julius Caesar and Death of a Salesman.