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Read Me First

This is a totally self contained browser-based lesson plan and project on satire using the RONCO infomercial as the vehicle. You must be connected to the internet in order for this to operate fully and corrrectly. Downloads for NPR (National Public Radio) require Real Media player to view. The student projects will require Apple QuickTime and/or iTunes for viewing.

Content

    RONCO Folder
  • Read Me First page (which you are presently using) which is linked to:
  • "But Wait, There's More!" (RONCO file) which provides a short history of the infomercial with an explanation of the final project.
    Docs Folder
  • RONCO lesson is a PDF play for the introduction of satire which is aligned with national benchmark standards.
  • A grading rubric adapted from 6 Traits Writing.
    Stupro Folder
  • 1 large Mp4 of Bumbgard (a student project) which can be project for analysis and discussion.
  • 1 small Mp4 of Bumbgard whic can be used for podcast download.

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Side Bar: To bypass this Read Me, open the RONCO folder and drag the "Read_ Me_ First.html" to the trash.



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