January 11, 13, 18, 20

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January 11, 13

1. Make front cover for Process Journal (print outside and bring to the next lesson),
2. Movie
     a. Discussion: Stand By Me
     b. Criterion Diii - respond to worksheet (link on blog)
3.  Conduct research
      a. define subject specific vocabulary:  establishing contact with audience, rhythm, tempo, climax, structure, keeping the audience attention, eye contact with audience, dramatic pause, how to build suspense, syntax, Freytag's pyramid (structure of a story), pacing, plot, gesture (https://quizlet.com/6580711/storytelling-vocabulary-flash-cards/)
      b. What is story telling? Why tell stories? How does culture influence storytelling? What are some skills and techniques I can use to tell my story?
      c. Research contemporary story tellers. Look at the work of a story teller and the way he/she tells a story. Include a short biography.
      d. Critical Analysis (compare and contrast): 2 different oral traditions (for example Native American and African), AND 2 different storytellers.
   

You NEED a Works Cited page. 

Due Date - At the beginning of class on Monday, January 25.

Irish story telling and Irish story tellers:
Niall de Burca - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CWYnpcoA3E
Muireann Murphy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyjrK_rmSPQ

José Saramago - Baltasar and Blimunda http://www.amazon.com/Baltasar-Blimunda-Panther-Jose-Saramago-ebook/dp/B00DIK7SFO/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1452695163&sr=8-1&keywords=kindle+books+-+baltasar+and+blimunda#reader_B00DIK7SFO

Some links to help:

www.storynet.org   (Katie's suggestion)

Links suggested by the MYP (IB):
Society for Storytelling      http://www.sfs.org.uk
Stories in a nutshell      http://www.storyarts.org/library/nutshell/index.html
Stories in the bag    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqDtbjVLnFM
                                http://www.storiesinabag.com.ar
Kevin Kling, contemporaty storyteller    http://www.kevinkling.com

Even more links:
ECHO  - http://www.echospace.org/articles/279/sections/683.html
Native Storytellers connect the past and the future: http://cojmc.unl.edu/nativedaughters/storytellers/native-storytellers-connect-the-past-and-the-future
Storytelling day: http://www.storytellingday.net/history-of-storytelling-how-did-storytelling.html

http://www.storytellingday.net/history-of-storytelling-how-did-storytelling.html