Vocabulary Readers for all stories:
Lesson 6: Invasion from Mars and History of Radio
- Vocabulary Reader for The Golden Age of Radio
- VOCABULARY:
- INVASION from MARS words on Quizlet (6 of the focus words)
- ELEMENTS of a PLAY or DRAMA
- WHAT are the elements of a PLAY? -video via SafeYouTube
- Events that radio news caused panics or worries
- Tusgusta Event – (Teacher read aloud) BBC story- scroll down for the original photographs
- Atlas Abscura video from YouTube about Tusgusta Event in Siberia
- HISTORY of RADIO
- Kids History: War of the Worlds, why it scared a nation
- VideoLinkvideo from YouTube: History of Radio (3 minutes long)
- History of Radio (a bit long)-Video.link
- ACTUAL TEXT- JOURNEYS
- Invasion from Mars – read by Mrs.MorrisReads
- Full “War of the Worlds’ digitally remastered radio broadcast.
- WAR of the WORLDS- entire radio production. Our part starts at 11:18
- Foley Sound Effects
- Making Sound Effects for movies (history and examples)
- Foley Effects for early Disney Movies How Radio Show Sound Effects are made
- How Radio Sound Effects are Made with Mike and Ike (YouTube)
- Foley Effects in the Radio Shows- go a few minutes into the video to get to the radio element
“Back of the Mike”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZ43UC5tIOY
- Radio in the 1930’s brief overview
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L7: Coming Attractions– How Movies Don’t Always Show What is Really Happening
- Biography of Steven Spielberg
- VERBS-Grammeropolis song
- The making of Gollum- CGI
- Dinosaurs Part 2– how special effects created the mechanical dinosaurs
- The Making of Shrek- animators working on the video
- The Making of The Lord of the Rings– costuming special effects
- How Avatar was made using CGI vs. actors being painted
- Digital Horses– CGI – how do you make it look like a horse is really falling?
- How did they film Jurassic World special effects?
- MUSIC from Jaws (very short)
- MUSIC from Star Wars (very short)
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- Fact and Opinion Song
- Fact & Opinion Jeopardy Game
Lesson 9: Dear Mr. Winston
- Quizlet Words for Dear. Mr. Winston
- ..STUDY STACK word study
- SafeYouTube: Point of View lesson (with siblings at rink)
- Point of View- Google Slide preso
- Vocab- “Big Dog” Words from the story
- SafeYouTube: Don’t Assume– cat
- SafeYouTube: Fly Saga by Ameriquest
- Reading Street tutorial: Drawing Conclusions !!!
- How to Draw Conclusions: the aquarium tutorial
- Rock 2 the Core song: We Draw Conclusions Song
- SNAKES
- BBC King Cobra in action
- BBC 10 Most Venomous Snakes in the World (7 minutes)
- CBS Morning News: Florida’s problems with pythons
- Time Magazine- why Florida has a python problem
- Oregon Garter Snake- short clips
- Western Rattle Snake– by NWHerper
- House of Reptiles (PDX) preso on Oregon Snakes