Youtube Video Contest

YouTube Contest Challenges Users To Make A ‘Good’ Video

What is this video really saying about people and YouTube? Do you agree ot disagree?

Claim-Support-Question

  1. Make a claim about the topic
  2. Identify support for your claim
  3. Ask a question related to your claim

This video is from The Onion satire site.

Entertainment or Animal Cruelty?

The 5 W’s & H

Answer the questions below based on your viewing of the video.

  • Who?
  • What?
  • Where?
  • When?
  • Why?
  • How?

Use your answers to decide if this video is fair or biased and what you believe about whether bullfighting is sport or animal cruelty.

Facebook in Real Life

How does online behaviour differ from behaviour in the ‘real world’?

What are some of the social consequences when it comes to behaviour?

Claim-Support-Question

  1. Make a claim about the topic
  2. Identify support for your claim
  3. Ask a question related to your claim

Dealing with Telemarketers

(Suitable for older students only)

Do you think this is an appropriate way to deal with unwanted phone calls?

Imagine that you work in a call centre and are just doing your job, how do you think you would react?

Does everybody get the job they want or enjoy?  What are some reasons people might do a job they do not enjoy?

Hubble Deep Field: Most Important Image Ever Taken

 

See-Think-Wonder

  1. What do you see?
  2. What do you think about that?
  3. What does it make you wonder?

 

stereotyping

Seeing Themes & Stereotypes

  1. What is the main issue or feeling?
  2. Search for that theme in Tag Galaxy or Clusty
  3. What images or subtopics match those from your main theme?
  4. What are stereotypes related to the theme?

WW1 veteran describes his landing at Gallipoli

[quicktime]https://media.australianbiography.gov.au/hazlitt/media_nh/ex3_med.mov[/quicktime]

Jack Hazlitt lied about his age to enlist in WW1.
This is a segment of the last interview he gave about his experiences before he died aged 96.

1. What caught your attention?

2. What do you think about that?

3. What do you wonder?

21st Century Learning

Headlines

Write a headline that captures the most important point

Sister Dorothy & the Rainforest

“Parts” Cluster

  1. Use clustering software like Bubble.us or Mind42
  2. What’s the main idea or feeling? Put it in the center.
  3. Work as a class or team to brainstorm as much as you can about the movie.
  4. Group or connect any of the items into larger sets.
or

Claim-Support-Question

  1. Make a claim about the topic
  2. Identify support for your claim
  3. Ask a question related to your claim