Comm 11

Good morning,

Please be sure to hand in your completed written responses by this Friday.

Today we will begin watching the movie Freedom Writers. Students will be asked to select a character to follow and mark their changes throughout the film.

While watching, gather the following information about your character:

 

1. Name/nickname

2. Family situation

3. Three direct quotes

4. Moment(s) of change

Write a formal introduction, including a topic sentence. Here is an example:

 

Set in Longbeach California in the early 1990's, the movie Freedom Writers follows the story of a group of interracial teenagers and their naïve, yet hopeful and passionate, teacher Erin. Many of the students go through significant changes as they.....

Write one or two paragraphs using the style discussed in class. 

This assignment will be worth 12 marks.