7B ROCK PACK Mrs. Sawka GROUP___:

7D ROCK PACK  Classifieds  Job Application Forms  Checklists  New Band  Publicity Corporation  Management Group  Band Roadies  Advertising Company  Activity Forms  

TEAM 7B: CLASSIFIEDS HELP WANTED: NEW BAND WANTS WICKEDLY AWESOME SINGERS & MUSICIANS MUST work with other band members to name group, write lyrics (music writing optional), develop member fact sheet, and perform live with instruments MUST ALSO work closely with Publicity Corporation for photo shoot, interviews, and fan letter SUBMIT APPLICATION by Monday 04/27/079 to Mrs. Sawka ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ HELP WANTED: PUBLICITY CORPORATION ASPIRES FOR ARTICULATE WRITERS & JOURNALISTS MUST work with other corporate members to publicize an up and coming new band: arrange photo shoot, write and conduct interviews, write a fan letter, and complete an internet scavenger hunt MUST ALSO work closely with New Band for photo shoot, interviews, and fan letter; and Management Group on fan facts for a concert tour book SUBMIT APPLICATION by Monday 04/27/09 to Mrs. Sawka ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ HELP WANTED: MANAGEMENT GROUP SEEKS TEAM PLAYERS WITH WORLD KNOWLEDGE MUST work with other group members to develop a concert tour theme; and a concert tour book with maps, dates, cities, and fan facts for a brand new band MUST ALSO work closely with Publicity Corporation on fan facts for book; and Band Roadies on maps, dates, and cities for book SUBMIT APPLICATION by Monday 04/327/079 to Mrs. Sawka ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ HELP WANTED: BAND ROADIES NEEDED – MUST BE SAVVY GLOBAL SHOPPERS MUST work with other crew members to arrange travel and hotel accommodations, international money exchange, a six-city itinerary with locations each on four different continents, and a country fact sheet MUST ALSO work closely with Management Group on maps, dates, and cities for concert tour book SUBMIT APPLICATION by Monday 04/27/079 to Mrs. Sawka ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ HELP WANTED: ADVERTISING COMPANY REQUIRES REMARKABLY CREATIVE THINKERS MUST work with other company members to design a band logo and choose any three of the following: bumper stickers, concert posters, CD jewel case art, tickets, or t-shirts, for a just starting out band SUBMIT APPLICATION by Monday 04/27/079to Mrs. Sawka

Job Application Form Instructions: Print clearly in black or blue ink. Answer all questions. Sign and date the form. PERSONAL INFORMATION: First Name _____________________________ Middle Name ___________________________ Last Name _____________________________ Homeroom Teacher______________________ Positions Applied For – #1 Choice ________________, #2 Choice _________________ SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: List any skills, training, awards; include why you feel qualified for these position ________________________________________________________________________ REFERENCES: List any person(s) who may provide evidence of your qualifying ability; include their name, their relationship to you, and their phone number 1.____________________________________________________________________ 2.____________________________________________________________________ 3.______________________________________________________________________ I certify that information contained in this application is true and complete. I understand that false information may be grounds for not hiring me or for immediate termination of employment at any point in the future if I am hired. I authorize the verification of any or all information listed above. Signature______________________________ Date__________________________________

NEW BAND checklist  Name group  Write lyrics ( you are creating two songs)  Develop members’ facts sheets  Perform live with instruments  Help Publicity Corporation:  Photo shoot  Interviews  Fan letter STAFF LIST:

 Explain how decision was made using expository style writing:  _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ ____________________________________ GROUP NAME: _________________________

Lyrics  Check one:  ___Sung to the tune of:______________  ___Original music included (attached)  _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ ____________________________________

Member Fact Sheet Real Name:______________ Position:___________  Stage Name________________  Birthdate___________________  Zodiac Sign_________________  City & State of Birth___________  Favorite Color_______________  Favorite Food_______________  Inspirational Person & Why ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________  Hobbies & Special Interests ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________

Member Fact Sheet Real Name:______________ Position:___________ Stage Name________________ Birthdate___________________ Zodiac Sign_________________ City & State of Birth___________ Favorite Color_______________ Favorite Food_______________ Inspirational Person & Why ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ Hobbies & Special Interests ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________

Member Fact Sheet Real Name:______________ Position:___________ Stage Name________________ Birthdate___________________ Zodiac Sign_________________ City & State of Birth___________ Favorite Color_______________ Favorite Food_______________ Inspirational Person & Why ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ Hobbies & Special Interests ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________

Member Fact Sheet Real Name:______________ Position:___________ Stage Name________________ Birthdate___________________ Zodiac Sign_________________ City & State of Birth___________ Favorite Color_______________ Favorite Food_______________ Inspirational Person & Why ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ Hobbies & Special Interests ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________

Member Fact Sheet Real Name:______________ Position:___________ Stage Name________________ Birthdate___________________ Zodiac Sign_________________ City & State of Birth___________ Favorite Color_______________ Favorite Food_______________ Inspirational Person & Why ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ Hobbies & Special Interests ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________

 Arrange photo shoot  Write and conduct interviews  Write fan letter  Coordinate New Band’s assistance with three items listed above  Complete internet scavenger hunt  Help Management Group:  Fan facts PUBLICITY CORPORATION checklist STAFF LIST:

BAND PHOTO SHOOT Band Name:_________________ INSERT PHOTO HERE

BAND PHOTO SHOOT Member Stage Name:_________________ INSERT PHOTO HERE

INTERVIEW Member Stage Name:___________________  What type of music do you perform?  How did you get started?  How do you choose your music?  What other kinds of music do you enjoy?  Who are your favorite artists?  Do you feel that music has an influence on society and American culture? If so, in what ways?  What do you wear on stage?  Describe your fantasy crib.

BAND PHOTO SHOOT Member Stage Name:_________________ INSERT PHOTO HERE

INTERVIEW Member Stage Name:___________________  What type of music do you perform?  How did you get started?  How do you choose your music?  What other kinds of music do you enjoy?  Who are your favorite artists?  Do you feel that music has an influence on society and American culture? If so, in what ways?  What do you wear on stage?  Describe your fantasy crib.

BAND PHOTO SHOOT Member Stage Name:_________________ INSERT PHOTO HERE

INTERVIEW Member Stage Name:____________________ What type of music do you perform? How did you get started? How do you choose your music? What other kinds of music do you enjoy? Who are your favorite artists? Do you feel that music has an influence on society and American culture? If so, in what ways? What do you wear on stage? Describe your fantasy crib.

BAND PHOTO SHOOT Member Stage Name:_________________ INSERT PHOTO HERE

INTERVIEW Member Stage Name:____________________ What type of music do you perform? How did you get started? How do you choose your music? What other kinds of music do you enjoy? Who are your favorite artists? Do you feel that music has an influence on society and American culture? If so, in what ways? What do you wear on stage? Describe your fantasy crib.

BAND PHOTO SHOOT Member Stage Name:_________________ INSERT PHOTO HERE

INTERVIEW Member Stage Name:____________________ What type of music do you perform? How did you get started? How do you choose your music? What other kinds of music do you enjoy? Who are your favorite artists? Do you feel that music has an influence on society and American culture? If so, in what ways? What do you wear on stage? Describe your fantasy crib.

_______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ ____________________________________ FAN LETTER Compose a letter to the band’s fans. Combine both expository and persuasive style writing so that you can provide fans with the juicy details they crave, while keeping them loyal followers of the band.

INTERNET SCAVENGER HUNT What group of people is credited with creating “the Blues”? What was Elvis Presley’s first number one country record? What was the first network television program devoted to rock and roll? Name three Motown performers. What band became the star of a hit 1966 television series? What 1977 movie made disco music popular and who wrote the songs for that movie? What was the first television station to schedule music videos 24 hours a day and what was the first music video shown on that station? What is considered the first hip-hop record? What American musician is credited with combining rhythm and blues with gospel to create what is now called “soul” music? Explain the term “hair bands.” What is the biggest selling rap album of all time? What U.S. city became the headquarters for “grunge” bands?

MANAGEMENT GROUP checklist  Develop concert tour theme  Concert tour book:  Cover  Maps  Dates  Cities  Fan facts  Coordinate Publicity Corporation’s assistance:  Fan facts  Help Band Roadies:  Cities & Dates STAFF LIST:

CONCERT TOUR THEME (Choose a theme for the band’s concert tour. Here are a few examples from the past 30 years: U2’s “Elevation Tour” - Madonna’s “Blonde Ambition” 2003 rappers’ tour “Roc the Mic” - Metallica’s “Master of Puppets”)

CONCERT TOUR BOOK  Work together to complete an actual printed version of a concert tour book that includes all of the items below. You may add any pages as you wish, but do not delete any that are listed:  Cover – front and back  Maps – that show cities on tour  Dates – of tour  Cities – on tour  Fan Facts – use information developed by Publicity Corporation to help you create this page  EXTRA – you may want to get with the Advertising Company to use their logo

BAND ROADIES checklist  Arrange travel and hotel accommodations  International money exchange  Six-city itinerary with locations each on four different continents  Country fact sheet  Coordinate Management Group’s assistance:  Cities & Dates STAFF LIST:

Travel & Hotel Accommodations  Atlanta, GA to ____________  Travel By___________________  Travel Cost_________________  Hotel______________________  Cost per Night__________ x___ nights = __________  ____________ to ____________  Travel By___________________  Travel Cost_________________  Hotel______________________  Cost per Night__________ x___ nights = __________  ____________ to ____________  Travel By___________________  Travel Cost_________________  Hotel______________________  Cost per Night__________ x___ nights = __________  ____________ to ____________  Travel By___________________  Travel Cost_________________  Hotel______________________  Cost per Night__________ x___ nights = __________  ____________ to ____________  Travel By___________________  Travel Cost_________________  Hotel______________________  Cost per Night__________ x___ nights = __________  ____________ to ____________  Travel By___________________  Travel Cost_________________  Hotel______________________  Cost per Night__________ x___ nights = __________  ____________ to Atlanta, GA  Travel By___________________  Travel Cost_________________  Hotel______________________  Cost per Night__________ x___ nights = __________

International Money Exchange  American $1 to ___________  _____________to____________  _____________to American $1

Concert Itinerary  #1 City, Country, Continent:  ____________________________  #2 City, Country, Continent:  ____________________________  #3 City, Country, Continent:  ____________________________  #4 City, Country, Continent:  ____________________________  #5 City, Country, Continent:  ____________________________  #6 City, Country, Continent:  ____________________________

Country Fact Sheet #1  Concert City, Country, Continent:  ____________________________________________  Concert Date(s):_____________________________  Country  Population:___________________________________  Three largest cities (other than concert city) : ____________________________________________  Major Geographical Land Features: ____________________________________________  Climate Information:____________________________  Main Sources of Income: ____________________________________________  Famous People:_______________________________  Concert City  Population:___________________________________  Official Language(s):___________________________  Historical Sites or Points of Interest: ____________________________________________  Currency Used:_______________________________  Three Surrounding Countries: __________________________________________

Country Fact Sheet #2  Concert City, Country, Continent:  ____________________________________________  Concert Date(s):_____________________________  Country  Population:___________________________________  Three largest cities (other than concert city): ____________________________________________  Major Geographical Land Features: ____________________________________________  Climate Information:____________________________  Main Sources of Income: ____________________________________________  Famous People:_______________________________  Concert City  Population:___________________________________  Official Language(s):___________________________  Historical Sites or Points of Interest: ____________________________________________  Currency Used:_______________________________  Three Surrounding Countries: __________________________________________

Country Fact Sheet #3  Concert City, Country, Continent:  ____________________________________________  Concert Date(s):_____________________________  Country  Population:___________________________________  Three largest cities (other than concert city): ____________________________________________  Major Geographical Land Features: ____________________________________________  Climate Information:____________________________  Main Sources of Income: ____________________________________________  Famous People:_______________________________  Concert City  Population:___________________________________  Official Language(s):___________________________  Historical Sites or Points of Interest: ____________________________________________  Currency Used:_______________________________  Three Surrounding Countries: __________________________________________

Country Fact Sheet #4  Concert City, Country, Continent:  ____________________________________________  Concert Date(s):_____________________________  Country  Population:___________________________________  Three largest cities (other than concert city): ____________________________________________  Major Geographical Land Features: ____________________________________________  Climate Information:____________________________  Main Sources of Income: ____________________________________________  Famous People:_______________________________  Concert City  Population:___________________________________  Official Language(s):___________________________  Historical Sites or Points of Interest: ____________________________________________  Currency Used:_______________________________  Three Surrounding Countries: __________________________________________

Country Fact Sheet #5  Concert City, Country, Continent:  ____________________________________________  Concert Date(s):_____________________________  Country  Population:___________________________________  Three largest cities (other than concert city): ____________________________________________  Major Geographical Land Features: ____________________________________________  Climate Information:____________________________  Main Sources of Income: ____________________________________________  Famous People:_______________________________  Concert City  Population:___________________________________  Official Language(s):___________________________  Historical Sites or Points of Interest: ____________________________________________  Currency Used:_______________________________  Three Surrounding Countries: __________________________________________

Country Fact Sheet #6  Concert City, Country, Continent:  ____________________________________________  Concert Date(s):_____________________________  Country  Population:___________________________________  Three largest cities (other than concert city): ____________________________________________  Major Geographical Land Features: ____________________________________________  Climate Information:____________________________  Main Sources of Income: ____________________________________________  Famous People:_______________________________  Concert City  Population:___________________________________  Official Language(s):___________________________  Historical Sites or Points of Interest: ____________________________________________  Currency Used:_______________________________  Three Surrounding Countries: __________________________________________

ADVERTISING COMPANY checklist  Design band logo  Use all of following to create unique logo (Make sure you have a different slogan and picture for each of these items):  Bumper sticker  Concert poster  CD jewel case art  Concert ticket  T-shirt STAFF LIST:

Band Logo

Bumper Sticker

Concert Poster (miniature sketch – complete a full size on poster board )

CD Jewel Case

Concert Ticket (front & back)

T-Shirt (front)

T-Shirt (back)