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Film Studies- Earliest Films and the Silent...

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Film Studies- The History of Animation Notes {Animated Films Unit}

By Ms McKennakins

This resource is used in a Film Studies class as notes for our Animation Unit. These instructional materials include relevant, interesting videos and give an in-depth look at the history of animation from creation through the 1960s. These notes are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Movie Guides, Lesson

$5.00

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Film Studies- The 3 Types of Animation Notes {Animated Films Unit}

By Ms McKennakins

This resource is used in a Film Studies class as notes for our Animation Unit. These instructional materials include relevant, interesting videos and give an in-depth look at the 3 main styles of animation. These notes are available and editable

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Movie Guides, Lesson

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Point of View and the Unreliable Narrator

By Ms McKennakins

This is notes teaching point of view/perspective in narrative writing with a focus on unreliable narrators. Students are given the signs to look for in a text that the person may not be telling an accurate version of events. At the end of the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Scaffolded Notes, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.6, CCRA.R.6

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Film Studies- Earliest Films and the Silent Era Notes

By Ms McKennakins

This resource is used in a Film Studies class as our first set of notes in our Film History Unit. These instructional materials include relevant, interesting videos and give an in-depth look at how the film industry got started. They also provide a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Arts & Music, Visual Arts

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Movie Guides, Lesson

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Film Studies- Golden Age of Hollywood Notes

By Ms McKennakins

This resource is used in a Film Studies class as notes in our History of Cinema unit. These instructional materials include relevant, interesting examples and give an in-depth look at the structure of Hollywood between the 20s and the 60s. These

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Movie Guides, Lesson

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Film Studies Cinematography Activity: Exploring Mise-En-Scene

By Ms McKennakins

Our Film Studies Cinematography Activity: Exploring Mise-En-Scene is a powerful educational tool designed for use in Film Studies classes. This activity serves as a perfect companion to your initial exploration of the art of filmmaking. It provides

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5

$4.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Film Studies- Lighting and Color Design Notes

By Ms McKennakins

This resource is used in a Film Studies class as the follow up to cinematography. These instructional materials include relevant, interesting examples of each lighting concept and offer students an opportunity to practice film analysis with the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Arts & Music, Visual Arts

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Movie Guides, Lesson

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Film Studies- Sound Design in Film Notes

By Ms McKennakins

This resource is used in a Film Studies class as part of our introduction to the art of making movies. These instructional materials include relevant, interesting examples of each sound design concept and offer students an opportunity to practice

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Arts & Music, Visual Arts

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Movie Guides, Lesson

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Film Studies- Notes on Blockbuster Films

By Ms McKennakins

This resource is used in a Film Studies class as notes in our end-of-year Blockbuster unit. These instructional materials include relevant, interesting examples and give an in-depth look at the structure of massive, smash-hit films. These notes are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Arts & Music, Visual Arts

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Movie Guides, Lesson

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Film Studies- Auteur Analysis Project {Use with Any Filmmaker!)

By Ms McKennakins

This resource is used in a Film Studies class as a culminating project for an auteur/filmmaker study. This activity allows students the opportunity to practice literary criticism through movies as well as reinforce writing and argument strategies.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Other (ELA)

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

Types:

Projects, Graphic Organizers, Movie Guides

$6.00

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Film Studies-Cinematography Notes {Mise En Scene}

By Ms McKennakins

This resource is used in a Film Studies class as the first introduction to the art of making movies. These instructional materials include relevant, interesting examples of each film concept and offer students an opportunity to practice film

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Arts & Music, Visual Arts

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Movie Guides

$5.00

Online Resource
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Theatre History Bundle

By Ms McKennakins

This is all the presentations in my Theatre History section.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (Arts), Drama

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

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Film Studies- Light and Color Activity

By Ms McKennakins

This activity is used in a Film Studies class as the follow up to cinematography. This worksheet includes prompts that give students an opportunity to practice film analysis in groups or individually. This activity available and editable through

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Handouts

$2.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Monthly Classroom Library Posters | Engaging for Independent Reading & Inclusion

By Ms McKennakins

Elevate your classroom library with our meticulously crafted collection of Monthly Classroom Library Posters. Designed to foster a love for independent reading, celebrate student choice, and promote diversity and inclusion, these eye-catching

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (2.79 MB)

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Theatre History: Restoration Comedy

By Ms McKennakins

This pdf presentation can be used as an introduction or the basis for a whole unit around Restoration Theatre. Made specifically for theatre/drama classes, it can also be used in the history or English classroom.Personally, I use this in my theatre

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (Arts), Drama

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

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Digital Download PDF (1.28 MB)

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Book Speed Dating

By Ms McKennakins

This is an easy lesson that only requires a little time and a classroom library (or a willing school librarian)! The intention is to help students find a book they will fall in love with so they don't spend independent reading time fake reading or

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download ZIP (3.10 MB)

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Theatre History- Ancient Greece Notes

By Ms McKennakins

*NEW AND UPDATED!*This resource is used in a Theatre I class as the first introduction to the beginnings of Western Theatre. These instructional materials include fundamental vocabulary, compelling images, Greek playwright information, and the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Ancient History, Drama

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Theatre History- Roman Theatre Notes

By Ms McKennakins

*NEW AND UPDATED!*This resource is used in a Theatre I class as we study the history and canon of Western Theatre. These instructional materials include fundamental vocabulary, compelling images, Roman playwright information, and the cultural

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Ancient History, Drama

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$5.00

Online Resource
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Golden Age One Pager

By Ms McKennakins

Surprisingly enough, there is not a lot of cohesive notes or books on the Golden Age of Film. This activity allows students to gather information from multiple (credible) sources and actively engage with what the Golden Age of Cinema was like.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Projects, Lesson

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Theatre History: Ancient Greek Theatre Presentation

By Ms McKennakins

*UPDATE: A newer, editable version of this product can be found here. This product will be deleted once every listing in the Theatre History Bundle has been updated.This pdf presentation can be used as an introduction or the basis for a whole unit

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Arts & Music, Drama

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Lesson

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (5.07 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

English Teacher with a Masters in Ed. Theatre/Drama Teacher Film Criticism

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Converse College Class of 2014

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Reading, Specialty, Social Studies, Ancient History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Other (Art), Drama, Other (ELA), Literature, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Social Emotional Learning