The Making of Monsters

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Title:

The Making of Monsters

URL:

https://www.kennedy-center.org/education/resources-for-educators/classroom-resources/lessons-and-activities/lessons/9-12/the-making-of-monsters/

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The Kennedy Center
Type: Lesson/Unit Plan

Overview:

Students will analyze monsters from movies, literature, and television series and across cultures. They will analyze the relationship between the film scores and that feature monsters. They will create an original monster with a backstory. They will use multimedia to present their monster to the class. 

Content Standard(s):
Arts Education
ARTS (2017)
Grade: 9-12
Media Arts: Proficient
1) Use identified creative skills to formulate multiple ideas, develop artistic goals, and problem-solve in the media arts artistic process.

Arts Education
ARTS (2017)
Grade: 9-12
Media Arts: Proficient
4) Modify and refine media artworks, honing aesthetic quality and intentionally accentuating stylistic elements, to reflect an understanding of personal goals and preferences.

Arts Education
ARTS (2017)
Grade: 9-12
Media Arts: Proficient
5) Integrate varied art forms, media arts forms, and diverse content into unified media arts productions, considering the reaction and interaction of the audience.

Examples: Experiential design or brand engagement.

Arts Education
ARTS (2017)
Grade: 9-12
Media Arts: Proficient
14) Evaluate production processes and media arts productions at decisive stages, using identified criteria and considering context and artistic goals.

Arts Education
ARTS (2017)
Grade: 9-12
Media Arts: Proficient
16) Explain and demonstrate the use of media arts productions to expand meaning and knowledge and to create cultural experiences.

Example: learning and sharing through online environments
Tags: images, literature, monster, movies, multimedia, music, presentation, television
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Author: Tiffani Stricklin