Thursday, January 15, 2009

Finals Post - January 15, 2009

Open a new document in the yearbook folder titled: Final Exam Block 3 or Final Exam Block 4

Write your article based on the hand out.
Watch the following videos and answer the questions under the article that you typed.
CNN video 1
Answer these questions


CNN video 2

Answer these question

Friday, January 9, 2009

Post # 48

Russian Roulette tragedy
5 W's
What are your thoughts about the situation?

R. Kelly Divorce
5 W's
How much is owed?
Who gets custody of the children?

B.I.G.'s mother wants to talk...
5 W's
Who does she want to talk to?
Why does she want to talk with this woman?
What allegedly happened between B.I.G., the woman, and B.I.G.'s mom?

Thursday, January 8, 2009

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Post #45

Happy Holidays vs Merry Christmas

5 W's
Who
What
Where
When
Why

What do you think? What would you do? Is this a fair or unfair situation? Why?

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Post #44

Face Transplant!?!?

5 W's
Who
What
Where
When
Why

In sci-fi world, if you were to have a face transplant, who would you choose?
Why would you want to look like that person?

Name
Block

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Post #43

Find an interesting article

1. Name the 5 W's (Who, What, When, Where, Why/How)
2. Give us a reaction to the article in a paragraph. Tell us why the reader should be interested in this story. (Cannot be a sports story!!)
3. Attach the article (copy the url)
4. Your Name

Monday, December 15, 2008

Post #42

Watch this CNN News Video

Answer these questions.

Post your responses in the comments section.

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Post #40

Watch this CNN News Video

Answer these questions.

Post your responses in the comments section.

No passes from the substitute. You must work in the classroom.

Monday, December 8, 2008

Post #39

On Friday you posted an idea for an activity to promote Rachel's challenge.

Today, you should use GOOGLE to find a real activity.

Explain the activity in a paragraph (4-6 sentences) and then explain how the activity would be beneficial to Piper High (4-6 sentences).

Friday, December 5, 2008

Post #38

Rachel's Challenge

Go to the website, check it out, and Watch the video

1. What is Rachel's Challenge?
2. What are the 5 steps?
3. Come up with an activity or plan for 1 of the 5 steps.

Name
Block

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Post # 37

Are HS students cheaters?

5 W's
Who did the survey?
What did it tell?
Where were people surveyed?
When?
Why?

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Post #35

MySpace Cyberbullying.... By a PARENT!

Read the article.
5 W's
Who is involved
What happened? What is cyberbullying?
Where did this happen?
When?
Why?
Give me your opinion about the article in 4-6 sentences.

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Post #34

Watch the CNN student News video and answer the questions from the link below.
CNN Student News

Questions


Name

Monday, November 24, 2008

Remember

Yes, you can post a late comment to the blog. You will receive late credit. Late credit is up to 60% of full credit.

When you post a late comment, please send me an email to tell me you have completed the assignment. (BTW there is a timestamp and datestamp on every post.)

Post # 33

Watch the CNN student News video and answer the questions from the link below.
CNN Student News

Questions

Name

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Post # 32

Watch the following video.
CNN Video

Answer the questions from below in our blog comments.
Student News Questions

Name
Block

Monday, November 17, 2008

Post # 31

Interesting Story

Please name the 5 W's
Make a comment relevant to the article. What would you do if this happened to you?