In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday June 6
Classwork is scheduled
Brag sheet is due by end of period
Tuesday June 7
Period Six does not meet today
Wednesday June 8
Period Six does not meet today
Thursday, June 9
Period Six final includes end-of-semester reflection
Friday June 10
Last day of instruction for spring semester
Saturday, June 4, 2016
Saturday, May 28, 2016
STUDYPATH May 30-June 3, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday May 30
Today is Memorial Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday May 31
Some Like It Hot film screening Day One
Wednesday June 1
Some Like It Hot film screening Day Two
Thursday June 2
Film treatment pitches are scheduled in class
Friday June 3
Film treatment pitches are scheduled in class
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday May 30
Today is Memorial Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday May 31
Some Like It Hot film screening Day One
Wednesday June 1
Some Like It Hot film screening Day Two
Thursday June 2
Film treatment pitches are scheduled in class
Friday June 3
Film treatment pitches are scheduled in class
Saturday, May 21, 2016
STUDYPATH* May 23-27, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday May 23
Screen Play Writing treatment is due by 8:30 A.M. Wednesday on turnitin.com web site
Tuesday May 24
Period Six does not meet today
Wednesday May 25
Screen Play Writing treatment is due by 8:30 A.M. today on turnitin.com web site
Senior final examination is due by Friday, May 27 (hard copy)
Some Like It Hot film screening is scheduled in class
Thursday May 26
Period Six does not meet today
Friday May 27
Letter of Query assignment is scheduled in class
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday May 23
Screen Play Writing treatment is due by 8:30 A.M. Wednesday on turnitin.com web site
Tuesday May 24
Period Six does not meet today
Wednesday May 25
Screen Play Writing treatment is due by 8:30 A.M. today on turnitin.com web site
Senior final examination is due by Friday, May 27 (hard copy)
Some Like It Hot film screening is scheduled in class
Thursday May 26
Period Six does not meet today
Friday May 27
Letter of Query assignment is scheduled in class
Saturday, May 14, 2016
STUDYPATH* May 16-20, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday May 16
Period Six does not meet today
Tuesday May 17
Screenplay treatments continue in class
Wednesday May 18
Period Six does not meet today
Thursday May 19
Screenplay treatments continue in class
Friday May 20
Period Six does not meet today
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay treatments presentations to staff and students
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday May 16
Period Six does not meet today
Tuesday May 17
Screenplay treatments continue in class
Wednesday May 18
Period Six does not meet today
Thursday May 19
Screenplay treatments continue in class
Friday May 20
Period Six does not meet today
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay treatments presentations to staff and students
Friday, May 6, 2016
STUDYPATH* May 9-13, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday May 9
North by Northwest film screening concludes in class
Screen Check is scheduled and due by end of period
Screenplay textbooks to be returned to classroom Friday
Tuesday May 10
Screenplay pages 61-90 are due by 8:30 A.M. today on turnitin.com web site (this deadline has been extended to FRIDAY by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site)
Student collaboration, revisions and corrections for screenplay due online Friday
Wednesday May 11
Collaboration, revisions and corrections for screenplay 61-90 continue in class
Thursday May 12
Film Screening to be announced
Friday May 13
Film Screening to be announced
Screenplay textbooks returned to textbook room
Screenplay pages 61-90 are due by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site (postponed from TUESDAY)
AGENDA BIN:
Pitching the motion picture script
Four-page treatment for motion picture script
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday May 9
North by Northwest film screening concludes in class
Screen Check is scheduled and due by end of period
Screenplay textbooks to be returned to classroom Friday
Tuesday May 10
Screenplay pages 61-90 are due by 8:30 A.M. today on turnitin.com web site (this deadline has been extended to FRIDAY by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site)
Student collaboration, revisions and corrections for screenplay due online Friday
Wednesday May 11
Collaboration, revisions and corrections for screenplay 61-90 continue in class
Thursday May 12
Film Screening to be announced
Friday May 13
Film Screening to be announced
Screenplay textbooks returned to textbook room
Screenplay pages 61-90 are due by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site (postponed from TUESDAY)
AGENDA BIN:
Pitching the motion picture script
Four-page treatment for motion picture script
Monday, May 2, 2016
STUDYPATH* May 2-6, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up Measure Up
Monday May 2
Saving Private Ryan film screening concludes in class
Tuesday May 3
Screenplay pages 61-90 in-class preparation continues in class
Wednesday May 4
Screenplay pages 61-90 in-class preparation continues in class
Thursday May 5
North by Northwest film screening Day One
Friday May 6
North by Northwest film screening Day Two
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay pages 61-90 due on turnitin.com by 8:30 on May 10
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up Measure Up
Monday May 2
Saving Private Ryan film screening concludes in class
Tuesday May 3
Screenplay pages 61-90 in-class preparation continues in class
Wednesday May 4
Screenplay pages 61-90 in-class preparation continues in class
Thursday May 5
North by Northwest film screening Day One
Friday May 6
North by Northwest film screening Day Two
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay pages 61-90 due on turnitin.com by 8:30 on May 10
Sunday, April 24, 2016
STUDYPATH* April 25-29, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL. ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday April 25
Backstory assignment is scheduled in class
Tuesday April 26
Backstory assignment continues in class
Wednesday April 27
Backstory assignment continues in class
Thursday April 28
Film Screening Saving Private Ryan Day One (postponed from previous week)
Friday April 29
Film Screening Saving Private Ryan Day Two (postponed from previous week)
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay pages 61-90 on turnitin.com web site
*POTENTIAL. ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday April 25
Backstory assignment is scheduled in class
Tuesday April 26
Backstory assignment continues in class
Wednesday April 27
Backstory assignment continues in class
Thursday April 28
Film Screening Saving Private Ryan Day One (postponed from previous week)
Friday April 29
Film Screening Saving Private Ryan Day Two (postponed from previous week)
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay pages 61-90 on turnitin.com web site
Saturday, April 16, 2016
STUDYPATH* April 18-22, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday April 18
Plot Structure Diagram and Definitions/Storyboard assignment is scheduled
Outlining continues in class
Tuesday April 19
Outlining continues in class
Screenplay backstory assignment is scheduled
Wednesday April 20
Film Screening Saving Private Ryan Day One
Thursday April 21
Film Screening Saving Private Ryan Day Two
Friday April 22
Film Screening Saving Private Ryan Day Three
Story structure for Saving Private Ryan due at end of period
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday April 18
Plot Structure Diagram and Definitions/Storyboard assignment is scheduled
Outlining continues in class
Tuesday April 19
Outlining continues in class
Screenplay backstory assignment is scheduled
Wednesday April 20
Film Screening Saving Private Ryan Day One
Thursday April 21
Film Screening Saving Private Ryan Day Two
Friday April 22
Film Screening Saving Private Ryan Day Three
Story structure for Saving Private Ryan due at end of period
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Friday, April 8, 2016
STUDYPATH* April 11-15, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday April 11
Terms of Endearment film screening Day One
Tuesday April 12
Terms of Endearment film screening Day Two
Wednesday April 13
Terms of Endearment film screening Day Three
Story structure for Terms of Endearment due by end of period
Thursday April 14
Outline for screenplay pages 61-90 is due today
Outlining for Screenplay textbook continues in class
Friday April 15
Outlining for Screenplay textbook concludes in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Agenda Bin:
CARMICLE WASC VISITATION APRIL 25, 26 AND 27 ASSIGNMENTS
SCREENPLAY PAGES 61-90 STUDENT AND GROUP COLLABORATIONS
MOTION PICTURE ACADEMY ACTIVITIES IN-CLASS ASSIGNMENTS
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday April 11
Terms of Endearment film screening Day One
Tuesday April 12
Terms of Endearment film screening Day Two
Wednesday April 13
Terms of Endearment film screening Day Three
Story structure for Terms of Endearment due by end of period
Thursday April 14
Outline for screenplay pages 61-90 is due today
Outlining for Screenplay textbook continues in class
Friday April 15
Outlining for Screenplay textbook concludes in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Agenda Bin:
CARMICLE WASC VISITATION APRIL 25, 26 AND 27 ASSIGNMENTS
SCREENPLAY PAGES 61-90 STUDENT AND GROUP COLLABORATIONS
MOTION PICTURE ACADEMY ACTIVITIES IN-CLASS ASSIGNMENTS
Friday, April 1, 2016
STUDYPATH* April 4-8, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday April 4
Ordinary People film screening concludes in class
Tuesday April 5
Outlining for Screenplay continues in class
Sargent story structure for Ordinary People is due in class (hard copy)
Wednesday April 6
Outlining for Screenplay continues in class
Thursday April 7
Outlining for Screenplay continues in class
Friday April 8
Screenplay outlining concludes
AGENDA BIN:
Pages 61-90 of screenplay on turnitin.com web site
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday April 4
Ordinary People film screening concludes in class
Tuesday April 5
Outlining for Screenplay continues in class
Sargent story structure for Ordinary People is due in class (hard copy)
Wednesday April 6
Outlining for Screenplay continues in class
Thursday April 7
Outlining for Screenplay continues in class
Friday April 8
Screenplay outlining concludes
AGENDA BIN:
Pages 61-90 of screenplay on turnitin.com web site
Sunday, March 20, 2016
STUDYPATH* March 28-April 1, 2016
THIS STUDYPATH BLOG ENTRY WILL BE UPDATED MONDAY, MARCH 28
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
SPRING BREAK MARCH 21-25 CLASSES ARE NOT IN SESSION
Monday March 28
Today is Cesar Chavez Day, a state holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday March 29
Imagining Action-Activity 3 How Visuals Advance The Story
Screenplay pages 31-60 are due by 8:30 A.M. today on turnitin.com web site (submit ONLY pages 31-60)
Film Screening: Ordinary People Day One
Wednesday March 30
Film Screening: Ordinary People Day Two
Thursday March 31
Fim Screening: Ordinary People Day Three
Story structure for Ordinary People due by end of period
Friday April 1
CLASS MEETS IN THE AUDITORIUM
Record of Attendance: Penelope
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay Pages 61-90 on turnitin.com web site; due date to be set
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
SPRING BREAK MARCH 21-25 CLASSES ARE NOT IN SESSION
Monday March 28
Today is Cesar Chavez Day, a state holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday March 29
Imagining Action-Activity 3 How Visuals Advance The Story
Screenplay pages 31-60 are due by 8:30 A.M. today on turnitin.com web site (submit ONLY pages 31-60)
Film Screening: Ordinary People Day One
Wednesday March 30
Film Screening: Ordinary People Day Two
Thursday March 31
Fim Screening: Ordinary People Day Three
Story structure for Ordinary People due by end of period
Friday April 1
CLASS MEETS IN THE AUDITORIUM
Record of Attendance: Penelope
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay Pages 61-90 on turnitin.com web site; due date to be set
Saturday, March 12, 2016
STUDYPATH* March 14-18, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday March 14
Outlining Screenplay continue in class all week
Storyboard assignment is scheduled and completed in class
Treatments are reviewed in class and rewrites scheduled
Tuesday March 15
Screenplay pages 1-30 are scheduled for peer review and responses in class
Outlining continues in class
Wednesday March 16
Screenplay page (dialogue and action) are completed as sample page online in class
Thursday March 17
Outlining Screenplay continues in class
Friday March 18
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class updates
Pages 31-60 of screenplay are due Monday, March 28 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
AGENDA BIN:
Film Screening: Ordinary People
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday March 14
Outlining Screenplay continue in class all week
Storyboard assignment is scheduled and completed in class
Treatments are reviewed in class and rewrites scheduled
Tuesday March 15
Screenplay pages 1-30 are scheduled for peer review and responses in class
Outlining continues in class
Wednesday March 16
Screenplay page (dialogue and action) are completed as sample page online in class
Thursday March 17
Outlining Screenplay continues in class
Friday March 18
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class updates
Pages 31-60 of screenplay are due Monday, March 28 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
AGENDA BIN:
Film Screening: Ordinary People
Monday, March 7, 2016
STUDYPATH* March 7-11, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday March 7
American Beauty film screening Day One
Structuring a Screenplay assignment distributed in class and due Friday (Activity One and Two)
Tuesday March 8
Screen Check #7 is due by end of period
American Beauty film screening Day Two
Wednesday March 9
American Beauty film screening concludes
Story structure on American Beauty is due tomorrow
Thursday March 10
Outlining for Screenplay continues in class
Friday March 11
Outlining for Screenplay continues in class
Agenda Bin:
Pages 31-60 of screenplay
Storyboards for scripts
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday March 7
American Beauty film screening Day One
Structuring a Screenplay assignment distributed in class and due Friday (Activity One and Two)
Tuesday March 8
Screen Check #7 is due by end of period
American Beauty film screening Day Two
Wednesday March 9
American Beauty film screening concludes
Story structure on American Beauty is due tomorrow
Thursday March 10
Outlining for Screenplay continues in class
Friday March 11
Outlining for Screenplay continues in class
Agenda Bin:
Pages 31-60 of screenplay
Storyboards for scripts
Friday, March 4, 2016
STUDYPATH* March 7-11, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday March 7
Tuesday March 8
Wednesday March 9
Thursday March 10
Friday March 11
AGENDA BIN:
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday March 7
Tuesday March 8
Wednesday March 9
Thursday March 10
Friday March 11
AGENDA BIN:
Friday, February 26, 2016
STUDYPATH* February 29-March 4, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday February 29
Film screening Working Girl concludes in class
Screen Check is due by end of period
Story structure assignment for Working Girl is due tomorrow by end of period
Tuesday March 1
Story structure assignment for Working Girl is due by end of period (postponed from Thursday)
Outlining Screenplay continues in class
Screenplay pages 11-30 are due today by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Wednesday March 2
Outlining Screenplay continues in class
Thursday March 3
Outlining Screenplay continues in class
Friday March 4
Outlining Screenplay continues in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class updates
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay pages 31-60 to be scheduled with due date set
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday February 29
Film screening Working Girl concludes in class
Screen Check is due by end of period
Story structure assignment for Working Girl is due tomorrow by end of period
Tuesday March 1
Story structure assignment for Working Girl is due by end of period (postponed from Thursday)
Outlining Screenplay continues in class
Screenplay pages 11-30 are due today by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Wednesday March 2
Outlining Screenplay continues in class
Thursday March 3
Outlining Screenplay continues in class
Friday March 4
Outlining Screenplay continues in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class updates
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay pages 31-60 to be scheduled with due date set
Saturday, February 20, 2016
STUDYPATH* February 22-26, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups (SPECIAL BELL SCHEDULE FOR SHELTER-IN-PLACE DRILL)
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday February 22
Outlining continues in class all week for Screenplay textbook
Chapters Four, Five and Six outlining are due by end of week
Film advertising analysis
Story structure in-class assignment for Working Girl film screening begins tomorrow
Tuesday February 23
Film Screening Day One Working Girl
Wednesday February 24
Film Screening Day Two Working Girl
Story structure due tomorrow by end of period
Thursday February 25
Story structure due for Working Girl by end of period
Friday February 26
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay pages 11-30 are due March 1 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site (postponed from February 23)
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups (SPECIAL BELL SCHEDULE FOR SHELTER-IN-PLACE DRILL)
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday February 22
Outlining continues in class all week for Screenplay textbook
Chapters Four, Five and Six outlining are due by end of week
Film advertising analysis
Story structure in-class assignment for Working Girl film screening begins tomorrow
Tuesday February 23
Film Screening Day One Working Girl
Wednesday February 24
Film Screening Day Two Working Girl
Story structure due tomorrow by end of period
Thursday February 25
Story structure due for Working Girl by end of period
Friday February 26
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay pages 11-30 are due March 1 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site (postponed from February 23)
Monday, February 15, 2016
STUDYPATH* February 15-19, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday February 15
Today is Presidents' Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday February 16
Screen Check #5 is due by end of class
Thelma and Louise film screening concludes in class; Acts I, II and III story structure is due by end of class
Outlining for Screenplay chapters continues in class all week
Wednesday February 17
Outlining continues in class all week; textbooks are required in class
Film advertising analysis is scheduled
Thursday February 18
Outlining Screenplay continues in class all week
Friday February 19
Outlining Screenplay continues in class all week
Pages 11-30 of motion picture screenplay due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. Tuesday
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Ordinary People film screening (Best Picture)
American Beauty film screening (Best Picture)
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday February 15
Today is Presidents' Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday February 16
Screen Check #5 is due by end of class
Thelma and Louise film screening concludes in class; Acts I, II and III story structure is due by end of class
Outlining for Screenplay chapters continues in class all week
- Chapters Nine and Ten
Wednesday February 17
Outlining continues in class all week; textbooks are required in class
Film advertising analysis is scheduled
Thursday February 18
Outlining Screenplay continues in class all week
Friday February 19
Outlining Screenplay continues in class all week
Pages 11-30 of motion picture screenplay due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. Tuesday
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Ordinary People film screening (Best Picture)
American Beauty film screening (Best Picture)
Saturday, February 6, 2016
STUDYPATH* February 8-12, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday February 8
The Silence of the Lambs story structure scored and returned to students
Outlining Screenplay; textbooks are required in class all week for Chapters One-Five outlining
Screen Check #4 is due by end of period
Tuesday February 9
Screenplay first ten pages are due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. (postponed from Monday)
Wednesday February 10
Film screening Thelma and Louise Day One
Story structure for Acts I, II and III completed in class for Thelma and Louise
Thursday February 11
Film screening Thelma and Louise Day Two
Story structure for Acts I, II and III completed for Thelma and Louise
Friday February 12
History of scripting and the screenplay two-page analysis (hard copy) is due today (postponed from last week) (available on BOX--see right of blog for download)
AGENDA BIN:
Pages 11-20 of motion picture screenplay on turnitin.com
Film advertising analysis
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday February 8
The Silence of the Lambs story structure scored and returned to students
Outlining Screenplay; textbooks are required in class all week for Chapters One-Five outlining
Screen Check #4 is due by end of period
Tuesday February 9
Screenplay first ten pages are due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. (postponed from Monday)
- Two Minute Movie provides story and dialogue for script
- Story Structure Acts I, II and III provides story and dialogue for script
- Endings and Beginnings
- Setting Up The Story
- Two Incidents
Wednesday February 10
Film screening Thelma and Louise Day One
Story structure for Acts I, II and III completed in class for Thelma and Louise
Thursday February 11
Film screening Thelma and Louise Day Two
Story structure for Acts I, II and III completed for Thelma and Louise
Friday February 12
History of scripting and the screenplay two-page analysis (hard copy) is due today (postponed from last week) (available on BOX--see right of blog for download)
AGENDA BIN:
Pages 11-20 of motion picture screenplay on turnitin.com
Film advertising analysis
Thursday, January 28, 2016
STUDYPATH* February 1-5, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday February 1
Meet in Hollywood High School Library for screenplay analysis assignment
First ten pages of student screenplays are assigned (use three-act story structure for outline) and due Monday on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M.
History of scripting and the screenplay two-page analysis is due Friday (hard copy) in class; text to be analyzed is on Box (see right hand side of blog for Box downloads)
Two-minute movie assignment is due Wednesday
Screen Check #3 due tomorrow
Tuesday February 2
The Silence of the Lambs film screening Day One
Story structure Acts I, II and III is scheduled for The Silence of the Lambs
Screen Check #3 due by end of period
Wednesday February 3
The Silence of the Lambs film screening Day Two
Story structure Acts I, II and III is due by end of period for The Silence of the Lambs
Two-minute movie assignment is due (this assignment and three-page story structure provide prewriting for the first ten pages of screenplays due Monday)
Thursday February 4
Screenplay textbooks are required in class Thursday and Friday for outlining assignments (postponed from last week)
Chapter Two: The Subject
Chapter Three: The Creation of Character
Chapter Four: Building a Character
Chapter Five: Story and Character
Friday February 5
Screenplay textbooks are required in class Thursday and Friday for outlining assignments
History of scripting and the screenplay two-page analysis (hard copy) is due today
First ten pages of student screenplays are due Monday by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay backstory
Screenplay storyboards
Film terminology
Film advertising analysis
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday February 1
Meet in Hollywood High School Library for screenplay analysis assignment
First ten pages of student screenplays are assigned (use three-act story structure for outline) and due Monday on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M.
History of scripting and the screenplay two-page analysis is due Friday (hard copy) in class; text to be analyzed is on Box (see right hand side of blog for Box downloads)
Two-minute movie assignment is due Wednesday
Screen Check #3 due tomorrow
Tuesday February 2
The Silence of the Lambs film screening Day One
Story structure Acts I, II and III is scheduled for The Silence of the Lambs
Screen Check #3 due by end of period
Wednesday February 3
The Silence of the Lambs film screening Day Two
Story structure Acts I, II and III is due by end of period for The Silence of the Lambs
Two-minute movie assignment is due (this assignment and three-page story structure provide prewriting for the first ten pages of screenplays due Monday)
Thursday February 4
Screenplay textbooks are required in class Thursday and Friday for outlining assignments (postponed from last week)
Chapter Two: The Subject
Chapter Three: The Creation of Character
Chapter Four: Building a Character
Chapter Five: Story and Character
Friday February 5
Screenplay textbooks are required in class Thursday and Friday for outlining assignments
History of scripting and the screenplay two-page analysis (hard copy) is due today
First ten pages of student screenplays are due Monday by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay backstory
Screenplay storyboards
Film terminology
Film advertising analysis
Friday, January 22, 2016
STUDYPATH* January 25-29, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday January 25
Meet in Hollywood High School Library for Screenplay Analysis assignment
Tuesday January 26
Chinatown screening concludes; story structure for Acts I, II and III is due tomorrow
Wednesday January 27
Chinatown story structure for Acts I, II and III is due by end of period
History of Scriptwriting summary assignment is scheduled and due Friday
Thursday January 28
Outlining continues for Chapters Two-Four of Screenplay (postponed from last week) continues in class
Friday January 29
History of Scriptwriting summary assignment is due today
AGENDA BIN:
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday January 25
Meet in Hollywood High School Library for Screenplay Analysis assignment
Tuesday January 26
Chinatown screening concludes; story structure for Acts I, II and III is due tomorrow
Wednesday January 27
Chinatown story structure for Acts I, II and III is due by end of period
History of Scriptwriting summary assignment is scheduled and due Friday
Thursday January 28
Outlining continues for Chapters Two-Four of Screenplay (postponed from last week) continues in class
Friday January 29
History of Scriptwriting summary assignment is due today
AGENDA BIN:
Saturday, January 16, 2016
STUDYPATH* January 18-22, 2016
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
THIS BLOG IS IN DRAFT FORM AND WILL BE UPDATED MONDAY
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday January 18
Today is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday January 19
Screenplay textbooks are required in class for outlining Chapters One-Four due Thursday
Story structure assignment for screenplay first ten pages is scheduled and due Friday as hard copy
Screen Check #2 is due by end of period
Logline drafts revised
"Meet the Reader" summaries scored and retuned to students
Wednesday January 20
Film Screening: Chinatown Robert Towne screenwriter
Story structure assignment Acts I, II and III of Chinatown due end of period Thursday
Thursday January 21
Film Screening: Chinatown concludes Robert Towne screenwriter
Chapters One-Four of Screenplay Field due in class today (hard copy)
Friday January 22
Screenplay first ten pages due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. on Tuesday, January 26
Library Screenplay Analysis is scheduled; meet in Hollywood High School Library Period Six
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay pages 11-30
Outlining of textbook Screenplay Chapters Five-Ten
Screenplay Scene Storyboards
Collaboration pair shares for editing corrections and suggestions (story lines, dialogue)
"History of Scripting and the Screenplay" Two-Page Analysis
Screenplay Backstory
THIS BLOG IS IN DRAFT FORM AND WILL BE UPDATED MONDAY
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday January 18
Today is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday January 19
Screenplay textbooks are required in class for outlining Chapters One-Four due Thursday
Story structure assignment for screenplay first ten pages is scheduled and due Friday as hard copy
Screen Check #2 is due by end of period
Logline drafts revised
"Meet the Reader" summaries scored and retuned to students
Wednesday January 20
Film Screening: Chinatown Robert Towne screenwriter
Story structure assignment Acts I, II and III of Chinatown due end of period Thursday
Thursday January 21
Film Screening: Chinatown concludes Robert Towne screenwriter
Chapters One-Four of Screenplay Field due in class today (hard copy)
- Introduction
- What is a Screenplay?
- The Subject
- The Creation of a Character
- Building a Character
Friday January 22
Screenplay first ten pages due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. on Tuesday, January 26
Library Screenplay Analysis is scheduled; meet in Hollywood High School Library Period Six
AGENDA BIN:
Screenplay pages 11-30
Outlining of textbook Screenplay Chapters Five-Ten
Screenplay Scene Storyboards
Collaboration pair shares for editing corrections and suggestions (story lines, dialogue)
"History of Scripting and the Screenplay" Two-Page Analysis
Screenplay Backstory
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