Justice vs Retribution

16 01 2021

Your task: “Write up the script to your own trial or jury deliberation scene and then act it out!”

1. What is the significance of the scene? Read more HERE

2. How does art educate us? Read more about the song HERE.

3. Is this justice? What purpose does it serve? Read more HERE.

4. What’s a heretic? And what is a martyr? Read more HERE.

5. What lessons can we take away from these trials? Read more HERE

 




Fighting sexism through art

15 01 2021

1. Your task: “Make a presentation honoring a female artist (collective) who has fought for women’s rights.”

2. What makes the novel’s heroine so central in Victorian literature? Read more HERE.

3. Why is Jane Eyre not a conventional Victorian heroine?

 




Look at me now!

12 01 2021

1. Your final task: write your own modern-day revisited version of the story  (150-180 words). In the meantime, click on the pic and revise some grammar:) 

2. What is the paradox at the heart of Dorian Gray’s story? What question is Wilde posing to all of us? Sudy a passage from the novel HERE.

3. What is the tragedy at the center of the tale?

4. ‘Every novel is a portrait of its author.’ Watch the documentary and learn more about the story.

 




Do I need this?

10 01 2021

Your task: Choose a song to be used in a campaign to promote the transition to a more sustainable way of shopping. Make a short presentation to explain your choice.

1. What did the little girl want? What is her passion now? What do you learn about her life today? Read more HERE.

2. How can we fix the problem?

3. How does the scheme work? What is the ‘catch’?

4. How and where is the average t-shirt made, and what’s its environmental impact? Take the QUIZ.

5. What is the song’s message? Read more HERE and HERE.

6. Listen to the song and fill in the gaps in the lyrics HERE.