The students will use generative AI to create text effects in words.
ASSIGNMENT: 1. Go to FIREFLY 2. Create an image with text effects with the following words:
4. flatten save and submit to the Padlet. SUBMIT: PERIOD 6
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The students will create a sound scape a walk in the Forest at night.
ASSIGNMENT: 1. Open Garageband 2. You will be creating a soundscape "A Walk in the Forest" 3. You will create a 1:00 minute long soundscape that concludes with your person being chased. 4. Export as an mp3 and post to the padlet. SUBMIT: PERIOD 6 The student will demonstrate knowledge of current events happening in the news by researching stories and developing answers.
Current Events Quiz Week of March 5 – 9, 2024 Questions: 1 - 2. Monday the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that ______________________ could not be kicked off the _____________________. 3. The Dartmouth men’s basketball team voted to _________________, which may set the stage for other changes in college athletics, but first this will face some court challenges. 4. Last week, the U.S. airdropped 38,000 ready-to-eat meals to those without food and water in _________________ . More were dropped this week. 5. More than a dozen states and one U.S. territory were part of ________________ Tuesday as each had a presidential primary or caucus. 6. What former Democratic senator from Arizona – now an Independent – has decided not to run for re-election, leaving a race between a Democrat and a Republican? 7 - 8. Name two media platforms that were impacted by “technical issues” Tuesday morning, leaving approximately half a million people with error messages? Extra Credit: What do those living in most U.S. states need to do Saturday night to avoid being late for whatever they have planned for Sunday morning? SUBMIT: PERIOD 6 The student will demonstrate knowledge of current events happening in the news by researching stories and developing answers.
Current Events Quiz Week of Feb. 26 – March 1, 2024 Questions: 1. Michigan’s response at the polls Tuesday may not be what party leaders expected when they decided more than a year ago to have this state be one of the first for a Democratic primary. President Biden is the winner, but some Michiganders marked their ballots as _______________________. Extra credit: They did that to show their resistance to President Biden’s stand on __________________________. 2. By Tuesday evening, the president and congressional leaders seem more confident they will be able to avoid a _________________________ Saturday at midnight. 3. As Ukraine observed the beginning of year three of the Russian invasion, which country seems to have a bit more momentum right now? 4 – 5. What two well-known politicians will visit the Mexican border this week on the same day, though not the same location? 6. After the U.S. retaliated in recent weeks for airstrikes on its military bases from Iraqi and Syrian fighters, what country that appears to be exerting some control over those militias has apparently told them to back off a bit? 7- 8. President Biden said Tuesday a deal between _____________ and ____________ is taking shape and could happen before the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. SUBMIT: PERIOD 6 The students will create a composite using 4 different pictures in Photoshop.
Follow along here! https://photoshopcafe.com/photo-composite-photoshop-full-walk-free-photoshop-tutorial/ Download the images from the Padlet below. When you are done, please submit to the Padlet. Then you can work on missing work. SUBMIT: PERIOD 6 Current Events Quiz
Week of Feb.19 – 23, 2024 Questions 1. Even though not winning any primaries so far, ________________ announced no plans for dropping out of the presidential race. 2. A long-time Russian dissident, _________________ was found dead this week in a Russian jail cell. 3. When the Supreme Court declined this week to hear another case about the part race plays in school admissions policies, ____________________ as one of two Supreme Court justices who dissented. 4. A judge ruled this week that ______________________ has to pay New York State about $450 million for deceiving lenders. 5. A case in Fulton County court Georgia is now less about the original defendant in the case and more about a possible romantic relationship between the special prosecutor and the county’s district attorney ________________________. 6. Speaker of the House ______________________ is getting international criticism for not moving faster to get aid to Ukraine. 7. ________________ and his brother released a video message, saying how “unfortunate and deeply tragic” the events were during what should have been a joyous celebration. 8. ________________ has vowed to go on with the fight against Vladimir Putin. SUBMIT: PERIOD 6 The students will get into groups of 6 and produce a broadcast show with all of the components.
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SUBMIT: PERIOD 6 The student will demonstrate knowledge of current events happening in the news by researching stories and developing answers.
Current Events Quiz Week of Feb. 12 -16, 20, 2024 Questions: 1. Which major U.S. city experienced its snowiest day in two years Tuesday? 2. Which legislative body approved a major $95 billion foreign aid package Tuesday that included money for Ukraine and Israel? 3. What body still must pass this for it to go into effect? Extra Credit: Will this group have an easy time doing so or a difficult one? 4. Former ‘The Daily Show’ host, Jon Stewart, returned after an almost nine-year absence, and lampooned both _______________________ and ____________________, saying a good slogan for them would be “Indecision 2024: Antiques Roadshow.” 5. Over the weekend, who encouraged Russia to invade NATO countries that didn’t pay what the spending guidelines indicate they owe for the group’s defense expenses? 6. Who will the New York Tuesday election replace in Congress? 7. What did the House do Tuesday night that members had NOT been able to do last week? Extra credit: What must happen now? 8. Oh, yes, almost forgot…. Last Sunday, who won the LVIII Super Bowl? SUBMIT: PERIOD 6 CC'd: [email protected]
SAMPLE EMAIL TO POTENTIAL SOURCE: From: You To: Source Subject: Request for information Hi Ms. Source, I am a student journalist at ASU. For a class, I am doing a video story on the upcoming roller derby championships. I was hoping to interview you at the team’s next practice, and also shoot some roller derby action. Please let me know if arrangements can be made. I can be reached at [email protected] or 555-555-5555. Thank you, You CONTACTING POTENTIAL SOURCES:
Resources by Tracy Greer The student will demonstrate knowledge of current events happening in the news by researching stories and developing answers.
Current Events Quiz Week of Feb. 5 – 9, 2024 Questions: 1. A three-judge panel ruled Tuesday that Donald Trump cannot use his claim of ___________________________ for alleged crimes he committed during his presidency to reverse the 2020 election results. 2. Trump has already said if this happened, he would take his case to the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and to the _____________________________. 3. As of Tuesday, Congress is still fighting about aid for ______________________ and __________________. 4. An even bigger issue is funding to create better security measures at the ____________________, saying funding for this should not be tied to foreign aid. 5. Once again, the state of _________________________ has been facing high winds and torrential rain, leading to flooding and power outages. Extra Credit: The term to describe this weather phenomenon is _____________________. 6. At Sunday night’s Grammys, Taylor Swift set a record by receiving ____________________. Extra Credit: Name one of the three singers who held the previous record? 7. A jury in Michigan found the mother of a high school shooter ________________________ because “she was the last adult with the gun,” according to a member of the jury. (To be complete, this answer requires more than one word – be specific.) 8. Where have the Houthis recently attacked British and U.S. ships? (Choose one: a. Arabian Sea, b. Suez Canal, c. Red Sea) SUBMIT: PERIOD 6 |
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