Assignment+Requirements

=** Pirates of the Caribbean Unit Assignment: **= =** Hero’s Journey and Odyssey Comparison **= Web Pages to check out: []

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Example in the directions and please see Mrs. Neely's "Jack Sparrow" page for formating ideas!
[] 1. Sign up for the free Edu account. 2. Use the following email: mrsneely@gmail.com 3. Use the password: (Given you in class). 4. Create your own Prezi once into the account.





** 1. **Each group will select **one** topic from the list of 15 to research. **Each group will have a different topic.** 2. Each group will then complete a Prezi for their selected topic. There are **three** subtopics that must be researched for each topic. 3. Each **individual** student will then visit the **remaining 14** Prezis and gather information for the three subtopics of each main topic. · 15 main topics · 3 subtopics **for each** main topic Prezi is a cloud-based presentation software that opens up a new world between whiteboards and slides. The zoomable canvas makes it fun to explore ideas and the connections between them. The result: visually captivating presentations that lead your audience down a path of discovery. ([])
 * __Directions:__**
 * __What is a Prezi ?__**


 * __Step One: Creating the Research Prezi:__**

1. Website: **__http://herojourneywithpirates.wikispaces.com/__** 2. You will need to create a Prezi account if you do not have one already. It is free. 3. Each Prezi must contain three specific designed subsections that are enhanced by images or other media (video, sound bites etc) 4. The Prezi must be edited and completed by all the members of the group. 5. Please see the rubric for grading expectations (separate sheet). ** 1. ****Film Context**
 * __Prezi.com:__**
 * __Sub-Topics:__**


 * Questions required:**

· Who? · What? · Where? · When? · Why? · How?

Character connections, character creation, and connection to reality or mythology.
 * Plus two pieces of relevant, interesting information:**

** 2. ****Historical Context**

· Who? · What? · Where? · When? · Why? · How?

Historical relevance, historical connection to a piece of literature, etc.
 * Plus two pieces of relevant, interesting information.**

** 3. ****Images and/or Media** Three relative images from film context and historical context.

1. Kracken 2. Davy Jones 3. Captain Barbossa 4. Tia Dalma 5. Joshamee Gibbs 6. Islade de Muerta 7. Port Royal 8. Black Spot 9. Pirate vs. Privateer 10. Black Pearl 11. Davy Jones’ Locker 12. Flying Dutchman (Fata Morgana) 13. East India Trading Company 14. Codex 15. Tortuga
 * __List of Topics__**

**__Step Two: Gathering information and Making Connections:__**

Complete the handout on the Assignment Requirement page by going to eachPrezi and gathering the needed information.