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MIKELS: May 2008
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Pablo Picasso's work, Guernica, is one of the most famous depictions of war. Your task is to:. With a partner go to google images and find a picture of Guernica. Your job is to: (A) analyze and explain at least 12 different things you see in the painting, (B) explain what you see as Picasso's message (C) discuss how the color choice helps enhance his message, (D) explain at least 5 connections you can make between this painting and O'Brien's book. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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MIKELS: November 2008
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Sunday, November 16, 2008. A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words. Once you are done, please post your response. Then, comment on two responses that have been done by your classmates. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Annie, "In Cold Blood," Spring '11. Brian, "Zeitoun," Spring '11. Emily, "Girl Interrupted," Spring '11. Kajsa,James,Melissa, "Road of Lost Innocence," Spring '11. Kelsey, "Glass Castle," Spring '11. Kevin/Eric, "A Long Way Gone". Kristina,Alex,Val,Jamie, "Girl Interrupted," Spring '11.
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MIKELS: May 2011
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011. Pablo Picasso and Tim O'Brien. Please consider his work and then:. 1 Explain five disturbing images in the work. Pay close attention to detail. Then, explain two questions you have about the work or images in the work. 2 Explain what Picasso's message is regarding this event. 3 Explain what you feel O'Brien's message is regarding his experience in Vietnam. 4 Explain how Picasso's message is similar or different to the message O'Brien hopes to convey in his book. We will be using th...
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MIKELS: Pablo Picasso and Tim O'Brien
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011. Pablo Picasso and Tim O'Brien. Please consider his work and then:. 1 Explain five disturbing images in the work. Pay close attention to detail. Then, explain two questions you have about the work or images in the work. 2 Explain what Picasso's message is regarding this event. 3 Explain what you feel O'Brien's message is regarding his experience in Vietnam. 4 Explain how Picasso's message is similar or different to the message O'Brien hopes to convey in his book. 1)In this painting,...
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MIKELS: Tribal Scarring
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Friday, September 23, 2011. After reading the article on the Scarification and Tattooing in Benin, please consider:. 1) What were your initial thoughts about tribal scarring? 2) How have your thoughts altered after reading the article? 3) What have you learned about scarification? 4) Do you agree that scarification is acceptable or is a human right's violation? 1) I knew tribal scarring was practiced but I didn’t know much about it or where exactly it took place. September 23, 2011 at 9:38 AM. 3 I learne...
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MIKELS: Vietnam War Generation Journal
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Thursday, May 12, 2011. Vietnam War Generation Journal. Vietnam War Generation Journal's. Objective is to publish works that reflect issues from the Vietnam War. They publish a variety of works including nonfiction pieces, essays and poetry. You will be examining the poetry archive. There are hundreds of poems written by veterans regarding their experience in Vietnam. During today's class, you should find one poem and explain how the poem relates to. The Things They Carried. Nicole and Julie said. The po...
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MIKELS: Mob Mentality: Modern Day Egypt vs Dickens' France
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Wednesday, May 4, 2011. Mob Mentality: Modern Day Egypt vs Dickens' France. As you know from reading. A Tale of Two Cities. Charles Dickens believes that mobs can cause problems. In psychology, there is a term for this: mob mentality. Social psychologists, however, prefer terms such as "herd behavior" or "crowd hysteria." Regardless of how you term the behavior, psychologists have concluded that people in mobs often react differently to situations than people gathered in small groups. A Tale of Two Cities.
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MIKELS: April 2008
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Thursday, April 17, 2008. Using the FIVE SENSES. Thursday, April 10, 2008. Below you will find a link that will show you pictures of Vietnam. Spend some time looking at the images, and let me know what you think! Http:/ www.terragalleria.com/vietnam/. Tuesday, April 8, 2008. 1 Study the image. 2 Characterization: Create your protagonist. List several qualities of this character. What drives him or her? What fears does he or she have? 4 Post your brainstorming results and a draft of your passage here.
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MIKELS: Developed Countries vs Developing Countries
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Developed Countries vs Developing Countries. It's Wedneseday morning, and time for school. You no longer live in America, but in a country that's "developing." Based on your knowledge of developing countries, explain some of the challenges you would face to obtain an education. April 27, 2011 at 8:41 AM. April 27, 2011 at 8:42 AM. April 27, 2011 at 8:45 AM. April 27, 2011 at 8:45 AM. April 27, 2011 at 8:46 AM. April 27, 2011 at 8:50 AM. April 27, 2011 at 8:52 AM. Every morning ...
