tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-340236052011-07-07T22:41:10.034-07:00CVCVEnglishCity Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.comBlogger161100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-79508611255611674002009-06-14T18:40:00.000-07:002009-06-14T20:47:59.536-07:00Literary Element Characters<br /><object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-59286a2f450eb0bd" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v11.nonxt1.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D59286a2f450eb0bd%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331131312%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D4ECAA348D92C71943D440C507D9B2AA1E0E7F65F.76C813CB3B9C90B535FBACE5AD497010D1DC3F4%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D59286a2f450eb0bd%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DpPMTebp73Pu2sBqCCpwgBHgIX9A&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v11.nonxt1.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D59286a2f450eb0bd%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331131312%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D4ECAA348D92C71943D440C507D9B2AA1E0E7F65F.76C813CB3B9C90B535FBACE5AD497010D1DC3F4%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D59286a2f450eb0bd%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DpPMTebp73Pu2sBqCCpwgBHgIX9A&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-7950861125561167400?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Monica Blondellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11890027027998349457noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-39501970964850590252008-12-17T21:02:00.000-08:002008-12-17T21:18:40.397-08:00<object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-671e7b20f7c00aa9" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v21.nonxt6.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D671e7b20f7c00aa9%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331131312%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D7B95A511D1059FD9A20D331BC8E0C5A8AE7DC0E4.1795EF9AF2F539F3FFAB3D8588326AD2B7932866%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D671e7b20f7c00aa9%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3D7ByPVbxYOOCSBzcogenMFjlbRp8&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v21.nonxt6.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D671e7b20f7c00aa9%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331131312%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D7B95A511D1059FD9A20D331BC8E0C5A8AE7DC0E4.1795EF9AF2F539F3FFAB3D8588326AD2B7932866%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D671e7b20f7c00aa9%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3D7ByPVbxYOOCSBzcogenMFjlbRp8&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-3950197096485059025?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-28622659426283165952007-06-29T18:39:00.001-07:002007-06-29T18:39:28.239-07:00Raisin in the Sun Video Quilt<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-RaisinInTheSunVideoQuilt750.wmv"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-RaisinInTheSunVideoQuilt750.wmv.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a>This is a video quilt done by the eleventh grade ELA class. Students picked a meaningful quote related to the beginning, middle or end of the novel and then used images to help visualize the chosen quote.<br /></div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-2862265942628316595?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-36467638230750053782007-06-14T03:48:00.001-07:002007-06-14T03:48:24.285-07:00Othello Lessons<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-OthelloLessons242.wmv"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-OthelloLessons242.wmv.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a>After reading Shakespeare's play Othello, students created clips to represent life lessons gleaned from this experience.</div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-3646763823075005378?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-74591326289181848632007-06-14T03:47:00.001-07:002007-06-14T03:47:30.031-07:00Check on Wednesday<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-CheckOnWednesday991.mov"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-CheckOnWednesday991.mov.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a>This is a video quilt based on the novel <u>Raisin in the Sun  </u></div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-7459132628918184863?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-66949707790634717802007-06-14T03:46:00.001-07:002007-06-14T03:46:21.461-07:00La Familia<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-LaFamilia307.wmv"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-LaFamilia307.wmv.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a>A video quilt created as an interpretation of A Raisin in the Sun<br /></div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-6694970779063471780?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-61922060659209430662007-05-30T19:29:00.001-07:002007-05-30T19:29:46.058-07:00Filmictionary<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-Filmictionary462.wmv"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-Filmictionary462.wmv.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a>Mrs. D. Kemp's seniors created this unique video dictionary of film terms. Lafayette High School<br /></div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-6192206065920943066?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-18372154224936391862007-04-23T15:28:00.001-07:002007-04-23T15:28:34.625-07:00Holocaust Glossary<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-HolocaustGlossary533.mov"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-HolocaustGlossary533.mov.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a>Students compose words, images, and live footage to tell the story of terms used during the Holocaust unit in an 8th grade English class.</div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-1837215422493639186?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-19468822080327444432007-04-23T15:18:00.001-07:002007-04-23T15:18:01.379-07:00Holocaust Glossary<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-HolocaustGlossary994.mov"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-HolocaustGlossary994.mov.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a>This student decided to use music, sound effects, and subtitles to illustrate his understanding of terms related to an 8th grade Holocaust unit.<br /></div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-1946882208032744443?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-36914785902969431412007-04-23T15:15:00.001-07:002007-04-23T15:15:39.229-07:00Holocaust Glossary<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-HolocaustGlossary386.mov"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-HolocaustGlossary386.mov.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a>Students compose words, images, and live footage to tell the story of terms used during the Holocaust unit in an 8th grade English class.<br /></div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-3691478590296943141?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-76348886312879522922007-03-19T09:39:00.001-07:002007-03-19T09:39:43.042-07:00Barbie World<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-BarbieWorld549.mov"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-BarbieWorld549.mov.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a>CVCV teachers use Barbie to explore the ways in which media influences women's self-image.</div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-7634888631287952292?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-26721449936200172972007-03-13T14:52:00.001-07:002007-03-18T14:02:15.913-07:00<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-NewToNewspeak350.mov"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-NewToNewspeak350.mov.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a> A high school teacher and his students create a video for the "young comrades" that will join the Oceania within Orwell's 1984. The students explain and illustrate the language of Big Brother.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-2672144993620017297?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-68753948982280860892007-03-12T07:37:00.001-07:002007-12-06T12:30:53.902-08:00<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-ThisIBelieve950.mov"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-ThisIBelieve950.mov.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a>A teacher from Lafayette High School, inspired by Edward R. Murrow, asks her students to share their beliefs in a short film.<br /><br /><br />Another Version:<br /></div><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="http://blip.tv/scripts/flash/showplayer.swf?enablejs=true&feedurl=http%3A%2F%2Fcvcv%2Eblip%2Etv%2Frss&file=http%3A%2F%2Fblip%2Etv%2Frss%2Fflash%2F172012&showplayerpath=http%3A%2F%2Fblip%2Etv%2Fscripts%2Fflash%2Fshowplayer%2Eswf" allowfullscreen="true" id="showplayer" height="255" width="400"><param name="movie" value="http://blip.tv/scripts/flash/showplayer.swf?enablejs=true&feedurl=http%3A%2F%2Fcvcv%2Eblip%2Etv%2Frss&file=http%3A%2F%2Fblip%2Etv%2Frss%2Fflash%2F172012&showplayerpath=http%3A%2F%2Fblip%2Etv%2Fscripts%2Fflash%2Fshowplayer%2Eswf"><param name="quality" value="best"></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-6875394898228086089?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-85822505742526716452007-01-29T10:23:00.001-08:002007-01-29T10:23:31.449-08:00Imagery<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-Imagery547.mov"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-Imagery547.mov.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a>Three CVCV teachers illustrate the power of imagery when used in literature and writing.<br /></div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-8582250574252671645?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-39626959178155703772007-01-29T10:16:00.001-08:002007-01-29T10:16:03.936-08:00Climax<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-Climax561.mov"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-Climax561.mov.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a>A City Voices, City Visions teacher creates an uncommercial that "sells" the concept of climax. <br /></div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-3962695917815570377?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34023605.post-71366433100791237382007-01-22T09:49:00.001-08:002007-01-22T09:49:06.301-08:00Introduction to Poetry<div class="blip_description" style="min-height: 100px;"><a href="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-IntroductionToPoetry825.mov"><img src="http://blip.tv/file/get/Cvcv-IntroductionToPoetry825.mov.jpg" style="width: 25%; height: 25%; float: left; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a>A preservice English teacher creates a visual interpretation of Billy Collin's Introduction to Poetry.<br /></div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34023605-7136643310079123738?l=cvcvenglish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>City Voices, City Visionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05816793614746153796noreply@blogger.com0