Monday, November 2, 2015

Pop Culture: A Long Time Ago, In a Galaxy Far, Far Away

A Long Time Ago, In a Galaxy Far, Far Away . . . 

Today we start looking at Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

We'll be doing a number activities with this over the week, built around watching the complete first film and exploring how a phenomenon is made. 
SHOW YOUR LEARNING.

Blog.
Posts Due. 11.6.15.
Option 1. Create a Star Wars themed logo for something you care about. Or mash-up something you care about with a logo. 
Examples: 

Option 2. Create a scrolling narrative describing your day (or week). Mimic the tone/language of the Star Wars opening. 
Examples: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDI9c-15c00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKRIUiyF0N4

Option 3. Make an original cast list for Star Wars. Choose from people you know or another theme. (Hip-Hop Star Wars, NFL Star Wars, etc.)
Examples:
Alternative Star Wars Saga Cast


Links for This Week's Blogging