[Daily Agenda] [B-Day] Friday, March 03, 2017

Topic

Video Editing

Essential Questions

1. What are the important elements of a script?
2. What will you do today to be better than you were yesterday?

Prep Work [5-10 Minutes]

Every day you should:

1. Login to DCPS OneView.
2. Read your DCPS e-mail.
3. Race three races on NitroType.
4. Follow any additional instructions from the teacher.

Instruction [10-20 Minutes]

Please click here to review the information for the upcoming Kahoot! next week.

Work [45-60 Minutes]

Please continue working on Video Editing Final final project. You can click this link to view an EXAMPLE SCRIPT to help you. Remember the rough draft is due by Friday.

Please complete Pixar's 22 Rules of Storytelling in your journal.

Please complete Mystery vs. Suspense in your journal.

Break Down [5 Minutes]

Before you leave please do the following::

1. BACKUP your data in at least two locations.
2. RESTART the computer.
3. TURN OFF the monitor.
4. COLLECT your materials.
5. WAIT quietly to be dismissed.
6. PUSH in your chair when you leave.
7. THROW away any trash in the trashcan as you leave.

Homework to Increase Student Learning

Continue working on any Cornell Notes assignments that are due.

[Daily Agenda] Thursday, March 02, 2017 [A-Day]

Topic

Video Editing

Essential Questions

1. What are the important elements of a script?
2. What will you do today to be better than you were yesterday?

Prep Work [5-10 Minutes]

Every day you should:

1. Login to DCPS OneView.
2. Read your DCPS e-mail.
3. Race three races on NitroType.
4. Follow any additional instructions from the teacher.

Instruction [10-20 Minutes]

Please click here to review the information for the upcoming Kahoot! next week.

Work [45-60 Minutes]

Please continue working on Video Editing Final final project. You can click this link to view an EXAMPLE SCRIPT to help you. Remember the rough draft is due by Friday.

Please complete Pixar's 22 Rules of Storytelling in your journal.

Please complete Mystery vs. Suspense in your journal.

Break Down [5 Minutes]

Before you leave please do the following::

1. BACKUP your data in at least two locations.
2. RESTART the computer.
3. TURN OFF the monitor.
4. COLLECT your materials.
5. WAIT quietly to be dismissed.
6. PUSH in your chair when you leave.
7. THROW away any trash in the trashcan as you leave.

Homework to Increase Student Learning

Continue working on any Cornell Notes assignments that are due.

[Assignment] Mystery vs. Suspense

Info.

Alfred Hitchcock is one of the best film directors of all time. He was a master of suspense. Some of his films, such as Psycho and Rear Window, are ranked among the all-time greats. In the video linked below, Hitchcock explains what he considers to be the different between mystery and suspense. Please watch it. If necessary, turn on the CLOSED CAPTIONS as his accent can be difficult to understand. If you cannot access Youtube at school please watch this video at home. After watching the video please answer the following question in your journal:

1. According to Hitchcock, what is the difference between mystery and suspense?

This assignment is by the end of class on March 8th [A-Day] and March 9th [B-Day].

[Assignment] Pixar's 22 Rules of Storytelling

Info.

Pixar is one of the most popular and successful movie studios in North America. They have made movies such as the Toy Story franchise, the Cars franchise, Wall-E, Monsters Inc., and many more. In addition to cutting edge animation techniques, their movies tell great stories. The article linked below lists the 22 rules that Pixar uses when developing their stories. These rules can help you write your script and story board.

Article

Please click here for the article.

Directions

AFTER reading the article, choose TEN of the rules that seem useful to you. Then complete the following in your journal:

1. Write a brief summary of the rule.
2. Write one or two sentences explaining how this rule will help you create your video.

This assignment is due by the END of the following class period.

[Example] The Script

Information

Please click this link to access an EXAMPLE SCRIPT. This example should give you an idea as to the expectations for your rough draft. Remember, the rough draft is due by 11:59PM on Friday, March 03, 2017.

[Kahoot!] Video Editing Basics

Next Thursday (B-Day) and Friday (A-Day) there will be a Kahoot! in class dealing with the material we have learned recently. In order to participate in the Kahoot! students must:

1. Have completed the Video Editing Basics, Camera Movements, Pixar's 22 Rules of Storytelling, and Mystery vs. Suspense. Even if they are late, they must be completed before the Kahoot! next week.
2. Have the Introduction to VideoPad Tutorial Key Words written in your journal.
3. Complete and submit the First Video Project by the Friday, 03/03/17 at 4:30PM deadline.

Students that HAVE NOT completed these assignments will not be allowed to participate in the Kahoot!