Our culminating Activity will be based on a Disney movie.
So, let's learn a bit about the history of Disney and, to start, look at some of the criticisms people have had about Disney and its movies.
Complete Task 1 and 2 today (do not worry about Task 3 and 4 today). Visit the first two sites and complete the questions on the worksheet.
Task 1
Big Events in Disney History
http://thewaltdisneycompany.com/about-disney/disney-history
Task 2
Classic Disney Stereotyping Criticisms
http://www.policymic.com/articles/88167/9-harmful-stereotypes-we-never-realized-our-favorite-disney-movies-taught-us
Task 3
The Princess and the Frog - Does it deserve Praise or Criticism for breaking Disney stereotypes?
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/31/fashion/31disney.html?pagewanted=all
Task 4
Does Frozen finally say "Let It Go" to Disney Stereotyping?
http://umwbullet.com/2014/01/29/frozen-movie-breaks-the-ice-for-disneys-gender-stereotypes/
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