Bell Work 8/111. Get your binder from the shelf.2. Get out your student/parent contract and info

sheet (if you haven’t already turned it in).

3. Get out your composition notebook, and open to the SECOND page.

4. Head the page in the format below. (You’ll receive further instructions after the bell has rung.)

Introduction to Horror 8/11/14

8X Bell Work 8/111. Get your binder from the shelf.2. Get out your student/parent contract and info

sheet (if you haven’t already turned it in).

3. Get out summer reading summative assessment.4. Get out your composition notebook, and open to

the SECOND page.5. Head the page in the format below. (You’ll receive

further instructions after the bell has rung.)

Introduction to Horror 8/11/14

What is horror? What makes people afraid?

Why are we obsessed with

FEAR?

WriteWrite down this question in your notebook:

What is horror?• Take two minutes to write down what YOU think

horror is. You could write about any of the following:

• What does horror look like?

• What does horror sound like?

• What does horror feel like?

• What makes things horrifying?

Watch

• As you watch the movie clips, think about the things that might create fear, suspense, or horror for people.

• What do many of the clips have in common?

• What makes them scary?

WriteSkip a line in your notebook, and write down this question:

What do you fear the most? • Take two minutes to explain what you

fear. This could include• Things you are afraid of

• A situation that made you afraid

WriteSkip a line in your notebook, and take a stab at our other unit questions:

1. How and why does suspense thrill us?

2. Why are we obsessed with fear?

AskNow come up with your own inquiry question for our unit… What do YOU personally want to know about fear and horror? (Who, When, Where, What, Why, How)

Write your question on a Post-It

INQUIRY GRID

MOVIE SOURCES

• 1-Frankenstein: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qNeGSJaQ9Q

• 2-Dracula: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_N-H_5Pvu8

• 3-Psycho Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bieIiX5KLQ

• 4-Indiana Jones: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClwIj3x24Q4

• 5-Scream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWxSBbBX4fs