Hello Seniors!
Welcome to the homestretch! We are about to put all of our skills to use as we prepare for Slam Season, Portfolios, and the Graduation. Have fun with this next assignment as we tackle some satire.
1. Welcome Back - Announcements. Catch up!
2. SWT - April 30/30
3. Writing Satire - Ultimate Guides
HW
1. WRG - Ultimate Guide - Draft due Wednesday w/copies. 6/10 paragraphs completed
2. Final Draft Ultimate Guide due Friday
3. 30/30 - Everyday (use your handout)
EC
* LE Tmrw - Sante is the HOST. Let's go support him!
* Poetry Club on Wed - Spring Symposium Sign Up
* Socks - Expires at end of week
Monday, April 1, 2019
Friday, March 22, 2019
Authors Chair - Script Edition
Hello Spring Breakers!
Let's celebrate our stories and our scripts. Today we will have some fun bringing your words, characters, and dialogue to life. Be supportive. Encourage one another. Feel free to share other works as well. Today belongs to you. Be cool.
1. SWT
2. Cipher
3. Authors Chair - Scripts
* We will be participating in April 30/30 and getting ready for our Spring Slam. Start to think about your teams - you will work in groups of four.
EC
* Sante Event TMRW - Ask for Info
* LE on TUES
* Sock Drive - 1% for each pair you bring. 4 pairs max.
Prompts
1. Spring Break
2. 11 weeks
3. The thing about June 11th is...
4. Bad habits..
5. My favorite classmate...
Let's celebrate our stories and our scripts. Today we will have some fun bringing your words, characters, and dialogue to life. Be supportive. Encourage one another. Feel free to share other works as well. Today belongs to you. Be cool.
1. SWT
2. Cipher
3. Authors Chair - Scripts
* We will be participating in April 30/30 and getting ready for our Spring Slam. Start to think about your teams - you will work in groups of four.
EC
* Sante Event TMRW - Ask for Info
* LE on TUES
* Sock Drive - 1% for each pair you bring. 4 pairs max.
Prompts
1. Spring Break
2. 11 weeks
3. The thing about June 11th is...
4. Bad habits..
5. My favorite classmate...
Thursday, March 21, 2019
Scripts - Last Day to Write
Hello Scriptwriters!
Work to complete your script. Focus on:format, characters, dialogue (is it believable? ping pong?, techniques (2 talking at same time, OS, VO), help each other to "complete" the scene/task. What is the purpose of your writing? So what? Why should anyone care?
1. Writing Time - Editing/Revising - Follow checklist above
2. Script to Screen - Follow examples. There is a flow and movement.
* Up - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyYG0GGvErE
* Inside Out - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1d0MgzKAK8
HW
1. Final Scripts DUE TMRW.
* See Rubric
2. Authors Chair/Cipher
EC
* Sock Drive - 1% for each pair you bring. 4 pairs max.
Work to complete your script. Focus on:format, characters, dialogue (is it believable? ping pong?, techniques (2 talking at same time, OS, VO), help each other to "complete" the scene/task. What is the purpose of your writing? So what? Why should anyone care?
1. Writing Time - Editing/Revising - Follow checklist above
2. Script to Screen - Follow examples. There is a flow and movement.
* Up - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyYG0GGvErE
* Inside Out - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1d0MgzKAK8
HW
1. Final Scripts DUE TMRW.
* See Rubric
2. Authors Chair/Cipher
EC
* Sock Drive - 1% for each pair you bring. 4 pairs max.
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
WRG - Scripts
Hello Scriptwriters!
Work in groups today. Discuss format, characters, dialogue (is it believable? ping pong?, techniques (2 talking at same time, OS, VO), help each other to "complete" the scene/task. What is the purpose of your writing? So what? Why should anyone care? Why would an actor want these lines? Go.
Wednesday - WRG/Editing
Thursday - ReWriting
Friday - Authors Chair Present.
* You will all present at a future AC if not this Friday. Film Folks?
1. WRG - See today's welcome!
2. Good Will Hunting Scene - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6BLzivJMWA
3. Pulp Fiction Scene - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIvzKJTqrbg
4. Up Scene - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyYG0GGvErE
5. Inside Out - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1d0MgzKAK8
HW
1. Final Scripts DUE on Friday
* See Rubric
EC
* Poetry Club - Today
* Sock Drive - 1% for each pair you bring. 5 pairs max.
Work in groups today. Discuss format, characters, dialogue (is it believable? ping pong?, techniques (2 talking at same time, OS, VO), help each other to "complete" the scene/task. What is the purpose of your writing? So what? Why should anyone care? Why would an actor want these lines? Go.
Wednesday - WRG/Editing
Thursday - ReWriting
Friday - Authors Chair Present.
* You will all present at a future AC if not this Friday. Film Folks?
1. WRG - See today's welcome!
2. Good Will Hunting Scene - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6BLzivJMWA
3. Pulp Fiction Scene - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIvzKJTqrbg
4. Up Scene - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyYG0GGvErE
5. Inside Out - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1d0MgzKAK8
HW
1. Final Scripts DUE on Friday
* See Rubric
EC
* Poetry Club - Today
* Sock Drive - 1% for each pair you bring. 5 pairs max.
Monday, March 18, 2019
Scripts - Writing Day #2
Hello Scriptwriters!
This is our week. We will be done with our official Screenwriting unit. We write, we edit, we present. We are working on format and fun. Follow the week. Meet deadlines. Be ready with a working (not necessarily final) product. Here is the plan:
Tuesday - Writing
Wednesday - WRG/Editing
Thursday - ReWriting
Friday - Authors Chair Present.
* You will all present at a future AC if not this Friday. Film Folks?
1. Writing Time - Use your class time effectively
2. Good Will Hunting Scene - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6BLzivJMWA
3. Pulp Fiction Scene - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIvzKJTqrbg
4. Individual Conferencing Time?
HW
1. WRG - Script 5-7 pages draft due TMRW
* Bring TWO copies w/specific questions
EC
* LE TONIGHT
* Poetry Club - Wednesday
This is our week. We will be done with our official Screenwriting unit. We write, we edit, we present. We are working on format and fun. Follow the week. Meet deadlines. Be ready with a working (not necessarily final) product. Here is the plan:
Tuesday - Writing
Wednesday - WRG/Editing
Thursday - ReWriting
Friday - Authors Chair Present.
* You will all present at a future AC if not this Friday. Film Folks?
1. Writing Time - Use your class time effectively
2. Good Will Hunting Scene - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6BLzivJMWA
3. Pulp Fiction Scene - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIvzKJTqrbg
4. Individual Conferencing Time?
HW
1. WRG - Script 5-7 pages draft due TMRW
* Bring TWO copies w/specific questions
EC
* LE TONIGHT
* Poetry Club - Wednesday
Script Writing Time
Hello Scriptwriters!
This is our week. We will be done with our official Screenwriting unit. We write, we edit, we present. We are working on format and fun. Follow the week. Meet deadlines. Be ready with a working (not necessarily final) product. Here is the plan:
Monday/Tuesday - Writing
Wednesday - WRG/Editing
Thursday - ReWriting
Friday - Authors Chair Present.
* You will all present at a future AC if not this Friday. Film Folks?
1. SWT - Write a (or two) from the weekend in Script format. Be sure to include all 5 necessary parts. Follow format. Use your handout.
2. The Writers Room - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9hxdxUhvT4
* SNL Writers Room - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2D
* Take a few notes - revisit on your own Jxo5XpFI
HW
1. Script 7-10 pages draft due Wednesday - Writing Response Group
* Bring TWO copies w/specific questions
EC
* LE TMRW
* Poetry Club - Wednesday
This is our week. We will be done with our official Screenwriting unit. We write, we edit, we present. We are working on format and fun. Follow the week. Meet deadlines. Be ready with a working (not necessarily final) product. Here is the plan:
Monday/Tuesday - Writing
Wednesday - WRG/Editing
Thursday - ReWriting
Friday - Authors Chair Present.
* You will all present at a future AC if not this Friday. Film Folks?
1. SWT - Write a (or two) from the weekend in Script format. Be sure to include all 5 necessary parts. Follow format. Use your handout.
2. The Writers Room - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9hxdxUhvT4
* SNL Writers Room - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2D
* Take a few notes - revisit on your own Jxo5XpFI
HW
1. Script 7-10 pages draft due Wednesday - Writing Response Group
* Bring TWO copies w/specific questions
EC
* LE TMRW
* Poetry Club - Wednesday
Thursday, March 14, 2019
Scripts Partner/Group Time
Hello Seniors!
Today we will work with our partners and in small groups to discuss our current drafts, formatting, other ideas, etc...Take advantage of the opportunity to collaborate and brainnstorm. If you have errors - fix them. We have spent a lot of time of the Essentials of Screenplay Format - you need to be able to show you understand this genre.
1. Work Check
2. Partners/Groups
3. Share Scripts
4. Clips?
HW
1. Script 7-10 pages draft due Friday 3/22
Today we will work with our partners and in small groups to discuss our current drafts, formatting, other ideas, etc...Take advantage of the opportunity to collaborate and brainnstorm. If you have errors - fix them. We have spent a lot of time of the Essentials of Screenplay Format - you need to be able to show you understand this genre.
1. Work Check
2. Partners/Groups
3. Share Scripts
4. Clips?
HW
1. Script 7-10 pages draft due Friday 3/22
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