Rebound - Punch in the Lip

Rebound - Punch in the Lip

Sean and David had an intense altercation with two high school students.  The end result was Sean throwing the first punch in the jaw of the boy who called him a coward and David a cripple.

1. Who started this fight?
2. What did David see? Did he react properly?
3. Why were the high school boys startled when David screamed at them the first time?  

IMovie

IMovie

Hey team check out this link to a series of tutorials on using IMovie to make movies.  They show tons of tricks to make authentic effects and make a movie come to life!

We are definitely making a Historical Drama on the Underground Railway 

but also want to maximize our skills and create a bunch of short films and clips.  We are in charge of the December character trait assembly and this will be a great opportunity to show off some improved movie making skills

Watch the videos and post the best ideas you see and want to try and use.

http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC83F526BD217A30D&feature=plcp

Creativity

Creativity

Hey Team, Its been a long time since we blogged.  One of my favourite things to discuss and talk about is Creativity.  Every teacher craves for the creative solutions and the projects.  BUT do teachers itself stunt the creative process more then help it?

check out the TED video:

http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html

What do you think about Ken Robinson? is his argument convincing?Do you agree or disagree?

How creative do you feel at school?

What inspires or distracts from your ability to be creative?

Answer these questions and engage in some debate with at least 2 other peers?