H. American Lit./Contemporary Comp. (Chatsworth Charter High School & G+STEAM Magnet Center)

H. American Lit./Contemporary Comp. (Chatsworth Charter High School & G+STEAM Magnet Center) //www.chatsworthhs.org/apps/classes/383880/assignments/ Class Name: H. American Lit./Contemporary Comp. Instructor(s): David Garcia Location: D13 en-us SchoolSitePro <![CDATA[Due: 05/20/2011]]> //www.chatsworthhs.org/homeworkItem2236234 //www.chatsworthhs.org/apps/classes/383880/assignments/
Listen to "Miracles" by Queen

Activity #45: Miracles
Paragraph which defines the term miracle;
identifies title of song and muscial group;
clarify what song is expressing with some details to support;
lastly, discuss if you agree or disagree with the song.
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Class Assignment #16: (provide own, unique title)
Develop a composition with an introduction, body and conclusion which focuses on what makes Chatsworth High School the school that it is and your opinions/thoughts on those aspects and the school.
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Activity #43: Movie Summary
Identify title of last movie seen, and summarize its content.

Activity#44: Juvenile Criminals
Paragraph response to the following question:
if a minor commmits a serious crime, is it fair to treat/punish like an adult?
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Movie: GRIDIRON GANG
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Movie: GRIDIRON GANG
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Class Assignment #15: Movies

Develop a composition which does the following:

-define the term movie (use/document dictionary definition);

-identify the genres of movies;

-identify a favorite movie;

-summarize its content, and clarfiy what you feel the message(s) of the movie is;

-describe/narrate/clarify peoples' movie viewing experiences from the past and present;

-lastly, list movies that you have seen and movies you would like to see.

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Class Assignment #14: (provide own, unique title)

Develop a composition which does the following:

-define violence (use and document dictionary definition);

-state its prevelancy in our society, and list examples of violent acts;

-identify title and author of story read (pages 1200-1209)

-identify and describe the two main characters;

-describe/explain the violence they experience and how they are affected by each incident;

-lastly, discuss why you think people resort to violence.

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Finish viewing MY BODYGUARD
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Movie: MY BODYGUARD
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Review/Discuss SPILLING THE BEANS: LOTERIA CHICANA by Burciaga
(complete class assignment #13 if needed)

Start reading in class and finish for homework: "Hostage" by Joyce Carol Oates, textbook pages 1200-1209.
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