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OBSERVATIONS
• An Actor’s Tool
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Justification
• Actors create characters from their observations of people.
• Actors are researchers.
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Requirements
• Your observations will be two to three paragraphs in length.
• You should include, but are not limited to:– Explanation as to why you noticed this person/animal
(only one animal per quarter)
– Give a physical description of the person
– Explain unique characteristics/mannerisms
– Explain how they interact with others
– Any other bits of interesting information
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More Requirements
• Your observations must be live, not from movies, tv, etc.
• They should be observations from this semester.
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A Suggestion….
• Go and observe people outside of Century High School and your family.
• Sit in the subway level of the clinic or go to any of the floors at the clinic and people watch.
• Sit at the mall. Go to the dog park.• Visit a bus station or bus stop.• Visit a place of worship.
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More Requirements
• You will complete six observations each quarter.
• Late observations will lose 50%.
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Due Dates
3rd QuarterThursday, February 10th
Thursday, February 17th
Thursday, February 24th
Thursday, March 3rd
Thursday, March 10th
Thursday, March 17th
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Due Dates
• 4th QuarterThursday, April 7th
Thursday, April 14thThursday, April 21st
Thursday, April 28th
Thursday, May 5th
Thursday, May 12th
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Quality
Must be typed, double spaced, with a font no smaller than 12, no larger than 14.
Words must be spelled correctly.Please write your observation in complete
sentences.
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Grading
Each observation is worth 10 points.They add up, so it is in your best interest to
do your observations.Please remember that if you have a
prearranged absence that your observation should be turned in the day before.
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Who is this person?
• Consider these things--
- age, coloring (skin, hair, eyes), height, weight
- occupation (guess or make an assumption)
- what are the values of this person (again take a guess or make an assumption)
- what motivates this person (again guess)