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Looking in the Mirror

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Looking in the Mirror

This unit will look at how people can and have expressed who they are. The focus will be on autobiographies and self-portraits. Students will use their own experinces, reading examples and the internet to identify examples and have a basis of where to start.

The approxamate time for this unit will be 6 weeks.

It will also focus on Vincent Van Gogh. We will look at his life and of course his self-portraits. You will find all the web-based activities used by students on this website.

We will be looking at examples of autobiograohies from Ann Frank as well fictional works from Katherine Paterson and Roald Dahl. Our writing in class will focus on the first person.

Try the links below to see Internet Activities used during this Unit of Inquiry!

Does anyone know Fredrik Van Gogh?

Fredrik's Van Gogh Painting

IS 3 HONORED FOR ITS ARTWORK!


THE IS 3 CLASS AT BLADIN'S INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL IS BEING HONORED THIS WEEK(wk.40) AS THE SCHOOL OF
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"THIS IS VERY EXCITING FOR OUR SCHOOL," SAID SCOTT HALL, IS 3 TEACHER AT BLADIN'S INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL. "ARTSONIA HAS BEEN A VERY POSITIVE
EXPERIENCE FOR MY STUDENTS. BEING CHOSEN AS SCHOOL OF THE WEEK JUST SHOWS
WHAT WONDERFUL ARTISTS WE HAVE HERE AT BLADIN'S INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL. MANY
OF MY STUDENTS HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED WONDERFUL COMPLIMENTS (VIA THE
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AS THE SCHOOL OF THE WEEK, BLADIN'S INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL WILL BE FEATURED
PROMINENTLY ON THE HOMEPAGE OF ARTSONIA THROUGHOUT THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 1,
2001. THE SCHOOL HAS SHOWCASED ARTWORK ON ARTSONIA, ALL OF WHICH CAN BE
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MONETS, VAN GOGHS AND PICASSOS!

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