Mr. Congram's 2018/19 Blog

Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Thank you for a great year. Enjoy your summer!

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Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Information about tomorrow

Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Dear Parents/Guardians,

On, Wednesday, June 26, all Intermediate classes will be participating
in a “Play” Day at Highview to celebrate the school year. Students will
have the opportunity to play a variety of games (eg. Stones, Soccer,
Lawn Games).

We will be providing a pizza lunch on this day. Students should bring
drinks and any other snacks they might require. Please let us know if
there are any dietary concerns.

Wear comfortable gym clothes, proper running shoes,
Bring sunscreen and hat

Thank you for all your support this year.

Sincerely,

Mr. Kaufman, Mr. Congram & Mr. Shaver

Monday, June 17, 2019

Persuasive Media Text - Part 1

Learning Goal: Find a movie poster on the internet and explain why you think it meets the criteria for a persuasive media text.

1. Create a document on Google drive called "Movie Poster"- Name

2. Share the document with me

3. Search the internet for a movie poster that meets the success criteria (picture of it below)

4. Paste the image onto the document

5. Explain why you think the poster you chose meets the criteria (Be specific)

Persuasive Media Text - Part 2

Learning Goal: Create a movie poster (Digital or hard copy) of a movie that you have seen.

Find a movie poster or book cover on the internet of a movie/book that you have seen or read that you feel is not a good representation of the film/book

Recreate the movie poster/ book cover following our success criteria. See the criteria from Part 1.

Explain what changes you made to the original and why your movie poster/ book cover is a better representation of the movie/book.