Assignment 37 (7th and 8th Grade) Assignment 35 (6th Grade): Sneakers, Part 5

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1. Click HERE to watch Sneakers, Part 5.

2. Continue filling out your Bubbl.us

3.  Next, click HERE to see my Flickr page full of print advertisements for sneakers.

4.  Next, create an advertisement to sell one of the shoes you made in the last assignment.  You will be using Photoshop to create the ad.

–> Click HERE for a tutorial.

Assignment 36 (7th and 8th Grade) Assignment 34 (6th Grade): Sneakers, Part 4

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1. Click HERE to watch Sneakers, Part 4.

2. Continue filling out your Bubbl.us

3. Next, visit XCLSV’s blog and check out his sneaker designs.  Feel free to leave him comments.

4. Watch my 2 tutorials on how to design your own sneakers:

Part 1-  Downloading and coloring your sneaker.

Part 2-  Putting a pattern on your sneaker

5.  O.k., it’s your turn to design a pair of sneakers.  Go to Pig Magazine and download the shoe you want to use.  Now, get to it!

6.  Once you finish your design, post it to your blog.  Click below to see how:

Part 3- Saving and putting your sneaker on your blog.

Assignment 35 (7th and 8th Grade) Assignment 33 (6th Grade): Sneakers, Part 3

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1. Watch Sneakers Part 3 by clicking HERE .

2. Continue to fill out your Bubbl.us

3. Take a pic of one of your sneakers using Photobooth.  Then do one of the following activities:

a)  Post your sneaker pic and write a poem about all the things this shoe makes you think of.

b) Use Inspiration or Glogster to create a collage (words and pictures) of what you imagine when you see your sneakers.

Example:

shoe-collage

–> If you’re not wearing sneakers, borrow a friends. If your friend’s sneakers are too stinky you can borrow Mr. Lahana’s.

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Assignment 33 (7th and 8th Grade) Assignment 31 (6th Grade): Sneakers, Part 2

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1. Watch Sneakers Part 2 by clicking HERE.

2. Continue filling in your Sneakers brainstorm on bubbl.us.  Remember: you do not have to create a new bubbl, simply continue adding to the one you made for part 1 and click “Save”…it will automatically update on your blog.

Assignment 32 (7th and 8th Grade) Assignment 30 (6th Grade): Sneakers, Part 1

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Over the next few weeks, we’ll be learning the ins and outs of sneakers.  Why were they created?  How are they made? What will they be like in the future?  You’ll learn these answers plus much, much more.  So let’s begin!

1. Watch Sneakers Part 1 by clicking HERE.

2. Create a new bubbl.us brainstorm called “Sneakers”.  Fill in everything you’ve learned so far and questions that you still have.

3. Click HERE for sneaker photos.  Choose a sneaker and use Inspiration to diagram each of the parts (as seen in Sneakers, Part 1).  Now post your diagram on your blog.

Assignment 29 (7th and 8th Grade): Trash Talk, Part 3

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1. Watch Part 3 of Garbage by clicking HERE

2. Go to your bubbl.us and continue to brainstorm about what you’ve learned and questions you still have.

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Assignment 21 (7th and 8th Grade): Blood Diamonds, Part 1

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1.  Listen to THIS song by Kanye West about Blood Diamonds.

2. Now, watch THIS video clip from a movie called Bling about where most diamonds come from.

3.  Click HERE for a quick tutorial on how to make a bubbl.us account.

4.  Next, go to bubbl.us and create a brainstorm about everything you know so far about Blood Diamonds (don’t worry if you don’t know a lot…we’ll be adding to the brainstorm later.)  Post your bubbl.us on your blog.