08-28-11

Yearbook Homework for the week of August 29:

Plans are subject to change.

Objectives: Students will be able to frame a photograph in the viewfinder, take a good photograph, use yearbook terminology when discussing the book, understand the parts of a yearbook, work as a team.

Monday:

Activity

Assignment

Tuesday:

Activity

Assignment

Take at least five quality academic candid photos of students/staff/teachers engaged in a classroom activity. Make notes regarding who, what, when, where, why, how (25 points - due at the beginning of next class).

Wednesday:

Activity

Assignment

Thursday:

Activity

  • Team building activity
  • upload photos to Picasa
  • post photos and captions to Plainsman Blog
  • Review posts
  • File management
  • Photoshop
  • Photography schedule
  • PR updates

Assignment

Take at least five quality candid photos of students/staff/teachers engaged in a school activity. Make notes regarding who, what, when, where, why, how (25 points - due at the beginning of next class).

Friday:

Activity

Assignment

Last Class of Last Week:

Activity

  • Team building activity
  • Set up Picasa accounts
  • Set up Photo Blogs
  • Show Photo Blogs - discussion/criticisms
  • Yearbook Philosophy
  • Photography Schedule
  • Sports photos

Assignment

Take five quality PPHS sports photos of players/coaches engaged in either a game or practice before next class. Make notes regarding:

  • WHO is in the photo
  • WHAT is happening that is not obvious in the photo
  • WHEN the photo was taken (what class period)
  • WHERE the photo was taken
  • WHY the activity you photographed was taking place
  • HOW the subject(s) were involved in the activity

25 points total