Each day we will view 20-25 minutes of the documentary and practice different note-taking strategies and summary writing. Close attention and engagement with the film is required to glean what is most important, both the science and the humanity of the story. Try to balance notes about our octopus friend and the filmmaker, Craig Foster.
Viewing Day 1:
Notes & Summary
Balance between scientific facts and human story
Viewing Day 2:
Notes & Summary
3 scientific facts and theme statement
Viewing Day 3:
Notes AFTER watching/at least 5 from memory
Which is your preferred method?
Viewing Day 4:
Notes (preferred method) and Summary
Thematic Words
Thesis statements
Visit the Sea Change Project site and look through the articles linked here. Choose 3 to read and complete an Annotated Bibliography page with MLA citations.
Where is the Cape of Storms? Zoom in on the map to see this amazing part of the world!