November 27, 29, 30

November 27, 29, 30
Film:  About A Boy

Watch the film and answer the following questions:
1.  Why is Will unemployed? How does he support himself? Where does his money come from?
2.  What do Will's friends ask him to do for their daughter? Is he excited about doing it?
3.  Why is Marcus worried about his mom? What does she do that makes him worry? Describe Fiona's unusual behaviour.
4.  Why do the school bullies call Marcus and the two other boys "Madonna" and "the Spice Girls"?
5. Describe Will's "brilliant" plan to meet women.
6.  Why do Will have to come up with a series of lies about his life?

November 20, 22, 23

https://faith.edu.ph/2015/drama-class-presentations/

November 19
1. Final Performance Piece
2. Process journal check

November 21

Criterion D - Responding    Reflective Commentary  Task Sheet       Due November 23  End of class

Brief introduction - 1 or 2 sentences explaining the purpose of this work (For example: The purpose of this commentary is to evaluate my work and its impact on my audience. . .)

Paragraph1
Write a paragraph detailing all your research (including the lesson on camera angles and warm-ups) influenced your final performance.  Be specific, include details.  (Aiii)

Paragraph 2
Write a paragraph that connects your product (your video and your performance) to the statement of inquiry (When looking at plays and books one can see the impact of circumstances in the forming of a situation, character and person:  Circumstances sometimes affect the future.) and the global context (Identities and relationships).  (For example: Throughout this process I have gained an understanding that . . .)  (Di)

Paragraph 3 
You can talk about how your message either reflects on the world or impacts the world and your audience.  For example:  Throughout this process I have learned  that art can be created for a purpose and theater/performances/films can send a message . . .)  (Dii)

Paragraph 4
Critically analyse your own performance.  Look at your acting, voice control, facial expressions, acting techniques used, etc.  (Use the feedback you received from your peers, the self-evaluation of your video and teacher feedback sheet to evaluate your strengths and weaknesses.   How would you improve?  What would you do differently next time?) Suggest ways to improve.  (Diii)

November 22
1.  Submit Criterion D - Reflective Commentary
2.  Finalize Process Journal