San Antonio School For Inquiry And Creativity

Monday, April 16, 2012

Titanic: News Not Forgotten

It has been 100 years since the Titanic has sunk. Researchers believed that the Titanic sunk as a whole ship, that is not the case now.  Recently researchers discovered through modern technology that the Titanic actually broke in two pieces.  Please look at the videos below.  


1. Find an old article from 1912 and post it on your blog.
2. Find a favorite scene or scene from the Titanic movie or documentary and post it to your blog.
3. Set up or describe the scene in a few sentences before the clip.
4. Write an article examining  and describing the misconceptions and failures of the Titanic from the videos on my post.   Give your thought as well.









Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Tech News



How does this contribute to businesses and our economy? Will it affect our lifestyle? Explain

Watch This Fun Video

What are the differences between animated, comedic writers and journalistic writers?  What are the boundaries? Explain in a three paragraph comment on my blog for a major pop quiz grade.  Do you believe more comedic, commercial writers have unlimited creativity?  Why?  Watch all videos before commenting and answering your questions.  What is the product? Why is a writer concerned about product?  Hint: Think Business And Economy...







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Monday, April 2, 2012

What's Inside The 26-Ingredient School Hamburger

ADWEEK: New Ads



Describe the "ugly ducking" charm used in this ad.

Also check out these next videos, please comment on the advertisement message. Who is the audience? Are you impressed? Why or why not?