September 11, 2013
Mr. Houghteling
English III
G.I. Joe through the years.
 Quickwrite
 “Drugs, Sports, Body Image, and
G.I. Joe.”

Watch carefully the following slides. After
seeing all of the slides, respond to the
following questions:
In what specific ways has the G.I.
Joe action figure changed from 1964
to 1995?
 Why do you think these changes
have occurred, and how might
children have been influenced by
these changes?

The
Original
G.I. Joe
1964
The Original G.I. Joe
1964
The
Original
G.I. Joe
1964
G.I. Joe
“Extreme”
1995
Watch carefully the following slides.
After seeing all of the slides, respond to
the following questions:
In what specific ways has the G.I.
Joe action figure changed from
1964 to 1995?
 Why do you think these changes
have occurred, and how might
children have been influenced by
these changes?


http://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/30/10n
eat-facts-about-g-i-joe/#!izNuJ
At
the spots I indicate,
write a short main idea
for the those particular
paragraphs or paragraph.
Read
both pages of
“Drugs, Sports, Body
Image, and G.I. Joe.”
Vocabulary Charts are
due tomorrow!