During period 7, please complete and revise/proofread and correct your poetry chapbook. Please send me your final PDF file (from the print menu you can save your work as a PDF) at bradley.craddock@rcsdk12.org.
During period 8 (or when you are finished with your chapbook period 7) please read the following and take notes on the graphic organizer (to be turned in as participation credit):
Please visit Bradbury's website and take some notes about the author and Martian Chronicles.
Here's a few more things to note:
Please read the following article:
100 Years of Martian Fiction. Find three key points you learned about the topic and write these points on your graphic organizer.
Here's a few other authors who have written about Mars:
Authors who have written about life on Mars. And a few video clips about the red planet:
Finally, here's a little history to help you understand how Bradbury is using issues of his day and infusing them into his work:
From these articles, please summarize some of the things you have learned. Please turn in your notes by the end of class today as participation credit. We will then go to the library to pick up The Martian Chronicles.
HOMEWORK: None. Please bring your books back with you next class. We will begin reading the collection.
During period 8 (or when you are finished with your chapbook period 7) please read the following and take notes on the graphic organizer (to be turned in as participation credit):
Please visit Bradbury's website and take some notes about the author and Martian Chronicles.
Here's a few more things to note:
Please read the following article:
100 Years of Martian Fiction. Find three key points you learned about the topic and write these points on your graphic organizer.
Here's a few other authors who have written about Mars:
Authors who have written about life on Mars. And a few video clips about the red planet:
John Carter of Mars and the Mars books author: Edgar Rice BurroughsWhat did you find interesting? Add it to your graphic organizer.
Red Planet and its author: Robert Heinlein.
Life on Mars (David Bowie)
The Martians Discover a Telephone (Sesame Street)
Mission to Mars (Brian De Palma)
Finally, here's a little history to help you understand how Bradbury is using issues of his day and infusing them into his work:
From these articles, please summarize some of the things you have learned. Please turn in your notes by the end of class today as participation credit. We will then go to the library to pick up The Martian Chronicles.
HOMEWORK: None. Please bring your books back with you next class. We will begin reading the collection.
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