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Formal Analysis of Film/Moving Images

Grade Level Grade Level

  • 11th - 12th

In this lesson, students will be introduced to the basic terminology for understanding film language. Students will watch various film clips, discuss them, create their own storyboards, and ultimately use the new vocabulary to analyze how they contribute to the meaning of a short scene. Read more »

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Formal Analysis of Film/Moving Images

Grade Level Grade Level

  • 11th - 12th

Subject Subject

  • English/Language Arts

Copied To Clipboard Standards

  • 12.3.R.1, 12.3.R.2, 12.3.R.6, 12.3.R.7
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Time Frame 220 minutes
I Saw the Sign

Linguistics, Semiotics

Grade Level Grade Level

  • 12th Grade

In this lesson, students will be introduced to the concept of semiotics and signs. Students will engage with language games and ultimately use semiotics to analyze advertisements to determine how they make meaning. Read more »

Lesson 5E Lesson
I Saw the Sign

Linguistics, Semiotics

Grade Level Grade Level

  • 12th Grade

Subject Subject

  • English/Language Arts

Copied To Clipboard Standards

  • 12.3.R.1, 12.3.R.2, 12.3.R.6, 12.3.R.7
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Time Frame 180 minutes