Week of February 19Â - 23
Media Impact on Society
For over a century, Mass Media has impacted the way most Americans live. For this assignment, research each of the three categories and provide two examples for each category (six total)
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How media has impacted the Fashion industry
How media has impacted the Entertainment industry
How media has impacted the Commerce sector
A Google Slide presentation may be the easiest way to display your research
Week of February 12Â - 16
TIME Magazine's Top Photos of 2023
Every year, TIME magazine publishes the top 100 photos of the previous year. Most of the top photos of 2023 are about world politics, sports, and special events.
Choose a photo that resonates with you and write a full one-page article.
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Introduction
Content of the photo
The importance of the event
How it made you feel when you saw it
Conclusion
Link to article: https://time.com/6337364/top-100-photos-2023/
Week of January 22 - 26
A-Z Photo Challenge
Using your phone, capture objects that resemble EACH of the 26 letters in the alphabet. Be creative in how you represent these letters but be careful to not show "not school appropriate" items.
Ways to create and submit your A-Z project:
Google Slides
Google Photos
Google Doc
When complete, drop the shared link in the assignment submission area.
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Week of December 18Â - Jan. 5
Christmas Break
Its Christmas, enjoy your time and sleep!
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Week of December 4 - 8
Semester Exam Prep
This week, we will:​
Chapter Three Notes
Chapter Three Kahoot
Chapter Four Notes
Chapter Four Kahoot
Week of November 20 - 24
Thanksgiving Break
Enjoy some food, family, and fun!
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Week of November 13 - 17
Day in the Life video
Create a video montage that shows a day in the life of something or someone. Most 'Day in the Life' projects on YouTube show the entire day, but we will start small and highlight sections of the day
Example: Day in the Life of a Trombone player
wake up early in the morning for band practice
shots from morning practice
'selfie' video of you and instrument
crowd shots
We will spend some time learning how to edit video and presentations will be the week before Thanksgiving break
Week of October 30 - Nov. 03
History of AV Production Essay
Write about how the evolution of technology has changed the way people communicate, businesses operate, and how information is spread around the world.
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I also want to know how technology, or the lack thereof, has changed life for you and your family.
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Must be no less than one page but may exceed two pages
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**If using online or other resources, please cite your sources
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Week of October 9 - 13
Field of View Activity
Using your phone, capture these ten images
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ECU - Shot of shoelaces AND a shot of TV remote buttons
CU - Shot of a snack or food AND a shot of your backpack
MS - Shot of front door AND a shot of a hallway
LS - Shot of a tree AND a shot of a vehicle
ELS - Shot of the moon AND a shot of something far away
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When complete, create and share your Google Slides to showcase your photos!
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Week of October 2 - 6
Adobe Challenge
Edit the template to create your own graphic showing all the unique ways you express your creativity
Replace the main image with a picture of yourself
Change the text and outer images to show off your creative pursuits
Change the colors and the design. Make it your own!
When you’re done, download and attach your poster and submit to Canvas
Week of September 18 - 22
Creating a professional-style resume
Create a professional-style resume that highlights your soon-to-be professional life! Use the links below to start building and/or fine tuning your existing resume.
Resume Breakdown 1 - Learn about the parts of the resume
Resume Breakdown 2 - Learn about the parts of the resume
No work experience, no problem! 1 - Worth the read
No work experience, no problem! 2 - Worth the read
Resume Builder - Can be used to easily create a resume and a cover letter
EnhanCV - Free for seven days
Week of September 11Â - 15
Your Future Job
As we prepare for life after high school, it is important to start planning your potential career path!
Create a Google Slides presentation with the following information
Type of job - brief summary of job
Possible positions to promote to - what is the end goal?
Average pay per hour or year
Position requirements
Education requirements
Certification requirements
Additional requirements
Additional Information - add any info that you want to share
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Timeline
Monday - Brainstorm and choose your career. Begin research
Tuesday - Start building presentation
Wednesday - Search for local job opportunities
Thursday - Add job postings and complete presentation
Friday - Begin presentations
Week of August 28 - Sept. 08
History of AV Production
Read through and take notes on the information found on the "Timeline" button below.
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Using your notes, complete the Kahoot and attach a screenshot/photo of your score to the Canvas assignment
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Once completed, use Visme, Canva, Prezi, or a different resource to create your own timeline showing the many technological advances and the people who pioneered this industry.
**Presentations will follow.
Week of August 21Â - 25
Social/Behavior Contracts
Using the link found in the Canvas assignment, create your own rules for the classroom.
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You may use as many bullet points as needed to provide choices, add at least one per group (four total per person)
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**We will work as group to choose which submissions we like the best.
Example:
Teacher -> Student
Treat us with respect
Be lenient with deadlines
Believe in our vision
Week of August 21Â - 25
Safety at Home
Upload a drawing of your basic blueprint design (of where you live) and show your fire escape route. This can be drawn on paper or using the "paint" app on your computer.
You will need to list the following five elements on your escape plan: type of room, doors, windows, path of escape, and meeting place. Bonus points if you include a map legend!
Submit your assignment in Canvas when completed.
