Glass-Eyed+Peace

Essential Questions: Why do people fight?, How can people make peace?, What will happen if there is no such thing as peace?
===Sub-Questions: What is the benefits of fighting? What do people need to survive? What will be the improvements on the world if we have peace? Can we think of an another way to solve problems without fighting? Will people be happy if there is no peace in the world? What will happen if there is no such thing as fighting?===

= Pitching your Project =

1. What is your idea for your project?

We are going to make a film about two groups of people fighting. In this film, we are going to explore the reasons people fight, how people make peace and what will happen if there no such peace or war.

2. How will this idea help you to accomplish your project goals?

We think that making a film is an easier way to accomplish our goals. A film is easier to spread around more then a poster or a power point. We also think that it is more eye catching then other types of projects. Our goal is to make a film that will be remembered in the audience’s mind. At the end of the film the audience should understand about why people fight, how we can make peace and how important peace is to the world. Watching this film will not be a waste of your time! The Glass Eyed Peace will never let you down!

3. What is your hook?

We will have parts that are humorous and exciting. By doing a film, we are giving the audience visuals. Visuals can make the audience remember the information better than reading words. We are going to make the film interesting so that the audience will not get bored and watch it till the end.

4. What are 3 reasons that this is a great idea?

Our goal is to make a film that will be remembered in the audience’s mind. At the end of the film the audience should understand about why people fight, how we can make peace and how important peace is to the world.!

5. What will you tell your listeners so they will remember your great idea? . Watching this film will not be a waste of your time! The Glass Eyed Peace will never let you down!

= Planning Your Project =

Phase 1: Defining Your Task
First we would need to research and break them into parts. Then we would have to make an outline. Based on the outline we would make a script that is humorous and informational. We would need to make a film in iMovie. Then we would have to edit the film.

Phase 2: Seeking Information
We would need to find information such as what people fight for, and what is the conflict that is fought on most.We would also need to find how people solve problems.

Phase 3: Locating Information
[|http://tathagata2000.tripod.com///happiness_and_peace.html//]//If you are going to use websites please add them to our Diigo Bookmarks.//

Phase 4: Gathering Useful Information
//This is the place to collect all your notes and ideas for this project. If you are working with partners each person will add their notes to this section.// //After each entry, please remember to include your source of information in parentheses.. For example: (www.findingpeace.org) or (The Kid's Guide to Solving Conflicts by G.Ideeus)//

Phase 5: Synthesis
//We would have all the answers to our questions which shows that we understand the information. Since we are memorizing our lines we are basically memorizing our information. We are going to make a story that has ways of peace and conflict. We are going to solve the conflict and make peace. So we are describing that we understand peace and conflict.//

Phase 6: Evaluation
//We will know when our film is successful when our film is perfectly the way we like it and it is edited and watched carefully by other students and teachers. We must also know that our film answers all of our questions and completes all of our goals. Also we will be asking feedback, and when all of the editing on the feedbacks we will think that our project is complete.//What rubric will you want me to use to assess if you have successfully demonstrated the Skills and Understandings of this project?`pitching your project part