Set Task 29/9/11 - Photographs

Completion by tomorrow.

Go on line and search fpr images of photographs from a war/conflict.

I would like you to find 4 seperate wars/conflicts.

'Save as' into your 'my pictures'.

Estimated duration - 20 mins.

AO1 Suggedted Format

Below is my suggested format to the task.

Do one template and copy and paste it for each source.

Source

Introduction
What is the source
Strengths
What is good about the source?
Weaknessess
What are the draw backs?
Evaluation
Overall assessment. Good bad or indiffeerent? Give examples.

Set task - 16/09/11

In preparation for our next lesson (Wednesday 28th Sept, P4) I would like you to follow the link below and listen to the personal account of Stanley and Brian, (at the bottom left).

I would like you to blog a post titled "AO1 - personal accounts" and write about your thoughts on the clip. Label it with "AO1"

I then want you to find another personal account from a different person, and write in the same blog about that.

In our lesson, we will assess the value of personal accounts as a source of information.

Good luck.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-14790016

AO1 - Assessment of information sources - Films

Films

Assessment of source
This source of information could be in the form of a Hollywood Movie. Often, they are "based on a true story".

Strengths
Gives a good idea of what happened and what it was like to be their.
Wide ranging - lots of movies.
Easy to watch - TV, Internet, Cinema

Weaknesses
Can be misleading due to "artistic licence", to make it more entertaining.

Example of would be http://www.imdb.com/video/screenplay/vi1553334553/
This link takes you to trailer for Letters from Iow Jima, this movie is about ..................

Homework Task

Bring in a video of a war film.

Thursday P1