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A High School Language Arts Curriculum with a Focus on Film
Toby Wilmet Wiedenmayer
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Dedication3CoreStandards4
Film Activities 4 Teen Stories Project 5
WhyFilm?7ANotetoTeachers9FilmBasics11
How this book works... 11Preproduction 11Production 11Postproduction 11Why is this important? 11Brainstorming 12 Outlining 12 Storyboarding 12 Image and Composition 13 Rule of Thirds 14 Establishing Shots 15 Basic Shots 15 Camera Movements 17 Types of Sound in Film 17 How Can Sound Be Used? 19 Importance of Sound 19 Lighting 19 Interviewing Techniques 20 Writing Interview Questions 21Determining a Shooting Schedule 22 Preparing for the Interview 22 Beginning to Film 23 Editing 23 Now what? 26
FilmActivities28
Reading Literature (RL) 30 Reading Informational Text (RI) 38 Writing (W) 44 Speaking and Listening (SL) 64 Language (L) 74
TeenStoriesProject79
Project Overview and Suggested Readings 79 Using the Class Readings 80
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