This lesson, my group and I organised to draw a storyboard. This time we had to draw it, with pictures and the camera angle we are going to use and a little information on the scene. 
 
TODAY OUR GROUP FINALLY FINALISED A ROUGH COPY OF A STORY... WE FIGURED OUT HOW WE COULD GO ABOUT MAKING OUR FILM. THE CHARACTERS, SETTING AND MATERIALS ARE NOT YET FINALISED BUT WE WILL GET IT FINALISED IN OUR NEXT ENGLISH LESSON. I HAVE SORT OF FIGURED OUT THE BACKGROUND AND MAYBE SOME OF THE MATERIALS AND CHARACTER MATERIALS NEEDED AND WILL RUN IT BY THE GROUP AND OUR TEACHER FOR APPROVAL
 
This lesson our basically just talked about a rough storyboard and how it will be put together with animation, while incorporating the red balloon into the story.
 
Yet again! Nothing set in stone and nothing of gr
 
THis lesson, my group did not get much done regarding the film we are to create. we talked about a couple of ideas but did not finalise anything, or come up with anything that would be interesting and incorporate all requirements of the task.
 
TO START THE GARO GAME WE HAD TO FIGURE OUT WHO WAS IN WHAT DISTRICT. WE PUT ALL OUR NAMES IN A HAT THEN DREW OUT NAMES AND A DISTRICT. I GOT PUT INTO DISTRICT 12. THEN WE HAD TO FIGURE OUT THE TRIBUTES, MENTORS, STYLISTS, GAME-MAKERS ETC. I WAS CHOSEN FOR THE DISTRICT 12 TRIBUTE BUT I DIDNT REALLY WANT TO DO IT, SO I LET KURTIS VOLUNTEER FOR ME. THEN LATER I BECAME MENTOR TO CAROLYN FROM DISTRICT 4. 
SO WE COULD START THE GAMES THE GAME-MAKERS HAD TO THINK OF GAMES FOR THE TRIBUTES TO COMPETE IN.

 
GARO GAMES: DAY 4: THE FINAL DAY
TODAY WAS SHORT BECAUSE THE ORGANISER UNFORTUNATELY HAD A MEETING. ALSO CAROLYN WAS  ILL AND UNABLE TO ATTEND.

SOLITA, FROM DISTRICT 12, TOOK THE LEAD RIGHT FROM THE START IN THE FIRST QUIZ AND GAVE IT HER ALL!! FOR THE VERY LAST QUIZ THE SPONSORS CHOSE WHO THEY WERE GOING TO GIVE THEIR POINTS TO, AND NOT SURPRISINGLY THEY GAVE THEIR POINTS TO SOLITA. THE MAIN REASON THEIR POINTS WENT TO HER WAS BRIBERY FROM HER MENTOR (LAUREN) WHO GAVE THEM LOLLIES. (I SO WISH I HAD THOUGHT OF THAT). THEN FOR THE CAPITOL THEY GOT TO EITHER GIVE OR TAKE AWAY POINTS THEIR POINTS AWAY FROM A DISTRICT. THEY DECIDED ON DISTRICT 12, MAINLY BECAUSE 12 GOT ALL THE POINTS FROM THE SPONSORS. WHEN WE HAD FINISHED THE QUIZZES AND CALLING OUT WHAT DISTRICT GOT WHAT POINTS, THE CAPITOL TALLIED UP THE POINTS AND A WINNER FOR THE GAMES WAS SOON TO ARRISE!! I REALLY WANTED TO WIN BECAUSE THE PRIZE WAS A TICKET FOR TWO HOURS IN PARADISE!! SO THE STAKES WERE VERY HIGH!! THE HEAD GAME-MAKER GOT READY TO ANNOUNCE THE WINNER OF THE GARO GAMES!! I CROSSED MY FINGERS TO HEAR MY DISTRICTS NAME! THEN... DISAPPOINTMENT!! THE MAIN GAME-MAKER CALL OUT DISTRICT 12! NOT THAT MUCH OF A SURPRISE, BUT A GREAT DISAPPOINTMENT.

AND THAT CONCLUDES THE GARO GAMES!! WITH GOOD TIMES AND BAD WE ALL HAD FUN!!
 
 
DAY 2 OF THE GARO GAMES:
EVERYONE WAS EAGER TO BEGIN AND WE STARTED OFF WITH SHOOTING HOOPS; THE TRIBUTES HAD TO SHOOT THE BASKETBALL INTO THE RING FROM THE THREE POINT LINE. ALL THE TRIBUTE WERE DOING REALLY BAD, THEN EMILY GOT A SPONSOR THEN WON. THE SECOND GAME WAS A BACKWARDS OBSTACLE COURSE, WHICH LOOKED VERY HARD. MY TRIBUTE (CAROLYN) WAS LOSING THE WHOLE TIME, I FINALLY GOT HER A SPONSOR TO TAKE OFF 30 SECONDS FROM HER FINISHING SCORE, BUT EVEN THOUGH SHE STILL CAME LAST. I WAS REALLY FRUSTRATED AT THE END BECAUSE IF I HAD GOTTEN HER SOME MORE SPONSORS SHE MAY HAVE HAD A BETTER CHANCE AT IT.

OVERALL CAROLYNS DETERMINATION DID NOT WAVER AND SHE JUST KEPT ON GOING.
 
DAY 1:
TODAY WAS DAY 1 OF THE GARO GAMES!! 
TODAY THE TRIBUTES PLAYED TWO CHALLENGES; ORIENTEERING AND HOOP TOSS.

BEING THE MENTOR I WAS NOT ALLOWED TO TALK TO MY TRIBUTE (CAROLYN) WHICH WAS REALLY FRUSTRATING. WHEN WE  WERE IN OUR OUTFITS I FELT LIKE I FITTED IN TO THE CLASS. 

WHEN CAROLYN MOTIONED TO GET AN ADVANTAGE IT WAS HARD FOR ME TO GET SPONSOR BECAUSE SOME OF THEM DIDNT WANT TO SPONSOR MY TRIBUTE.

DURING THE GAMES THERE WAS EXCITEMENT EVERYWHERE, THE GAMES WERE READY THE TRIBUTES WERE READY, EVERYONE WAS READY. THEN THE START. CAROLYN HAD A BIT OF TROUBLE WITH THE TWO GAMES AND ONLY I ONLY GOT ONE SPONSOR FOR HER IN THE SECOND GAME. EVEN THOUGH SHE DIDN'T WIN, AT LEAST SHE DIDN'T LOSE. SHE CAME 1ST IN THE HOOP SHOTS AND LAST IN THE ORIENTEERING.

OVERALL I FEEL VERY CONFIDENT ABOUT HER PERFORMANCE, MAINLY BECAUSE THE FIRST GAMES WERE HARD, AND HAVE GREAT FAITH IN HER THAT SHE WILL DAO WELL TODAY A