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Category Archives: YouTube
How can we apply an interdisciplinary approach to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein?
We will return to the “In Our Time” podcast to open our unit on “The Modern Era.” This particular podcast will help us appreciate Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and promises to be quite a podcast. It has been noted to be … Continue reading
Posted in 21st Century Learning, British Literature, Interdisciplinary, Podcast, YouTube
Tagged Melvyn Bragg
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What Will You Create for the Sonnet Project?
This sonnet project will be a great learning opportunity for you to express your understanding of Shakespeare’s language and content as well as how it might illuminate something of our humanity today. While I have been giving time lengths for … Continue reading
Posted in 21st Century Learning, Digital Shakespeare, Shakespeare, YouTube
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Make One Critical Observation between Shakespeare & Sting
What is happening in the Sting song, “Consider Me Gone”? In five to seven sentences of Standard English, create a critical observation about Sting’s lyrics. Be sure to supply at least one word, phrase, or line of textual evidence to … Continue reading
Create a Compelling Argument
This is just to let you know that the technology department in the Crowsnest likes to connect literature to modern movies; enjoy this trailer from the interesting and entertaining teen movie, Easy A. Though by no means a rendition of Hawthorne’s … Continue reading
Why Do You Think Solitude is Important in Today’s Culture?
The goal of this blog post is to begin a conversation during the first night of study hall tonight among students in all four of my classes about individuals’ reaction to this year’s community theme. This year’s theme of solitude … Continue reading
Posted in Community Theme, Community Theme, Text, Reflective Assessment, TED Talks/TEDx Talks, YouTube
Tagged Solitude
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Reflect and Locate Chinua Achebe’s Post Colonial Novel, Things Fall Apart
Let’s enjoy this informative interview with Nigerian author Chinua Achebe that was recorded fifty years after the publication of his novel, Things Fall Apart. View this interview and take notes on a few items. First note what was Achebe’s first … Continue reading
Connect a Specific Line from Whitman’s Poetry to a Specific Scene in This PBS Documentary
The technology staff in the Crowsnest is still trying to find out why PBS took the great episode of Whitman off of their American Experience website! We found another great asset on YouTube sharing this on their channel. So, we … Continue reading