Facebook Pages for the Wizard of Oz

Using the template below, you will create a fake facebook page that assumes a character from the Wizard of Oz.  Your postings must relate to the rise of the Populist Party and the issues surrounding it.

http://www.classtools.net/fb/home/page

You will add at least:

 5 friends (they do not have to from the book)

6 postings from your character

3 postings from others (you create the postings)

information about your character

3 photographs

You will choose one of the characters from the listing below and post your choice in the comments section below, first come, first serve.  No more than 3 students per character.

Dorothy
Scarecrow
Tinsman
Wizard of Oz
Cowardly Lion
Wicked Witch of the East
Wicked Witch of the West
Winged Monkeys

A printed copy of your page will be due at class time on Monday, 11/7

Useful websites

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_interpretations_of_The_Wonderful_Wizard_of_Oz

http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Banks/Wizard_of_Oz_parable.html

http://www.usagold.com/gildedopinion/oz.html

Examples are below:

http://www.classtools.net/fb/3/VTN9df

http://www.classtools.net/fb/42/JYRQek

http://www.classtools.net/fb/14/AKQ2HR

We will be using a version of the following rubric:

http://mrvan.yolasite.com/resources/Fake%20Facebook%20Rubric.pdf