READ ME

No Blog today. All students should be finalizing unit 10  brainstorming and going into the Unit 11 project so that you can have your project finished and ready to present by the day of finals.

READ ME

No Blog today. All students should be finalizing unit 10  brainstorming and going into the Unit 11 project so that you can have your project finished and ready to present by the day of finals.

freewrite

Summarize a current event on politics.

Freewrite

Please choose a current event and summarize.

Flag steps

what are your thoughts about this teacher being punished. Does the punishment match the offense?


https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/09/21/a-high-school-teacher-stepped-on-an-american-flag-during-a-lesson-now-hes-facing-death-threats-and-an-investigation/?utm_term=.393bda336d5a

Standing Rock

Read this before moving on to your blog.

All students must finish the Units, brainstorm and create a project , present the project, and take the final exam online by Christmas break. Please see me when you are ready to work on unit 10. Please work diligently so that you are not stressed  trying to meet the tight deadlines.

Please complete blog below.


What are your thoughts?

http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-standing-rock-corps-20161128-story.html

Kapernick

Read this before moving on to your blog.

All students must finish the Units, brainstorm and create a project , present the project, and take the final exam online by Christmas break. Please see me when you are ready to work on unit 10. Please work diligently so that you are not stressed  trying to meet the tight deadlines.

Please complete blog below.

What do you think about the media making Colin Kapernick the center of attention, and his comments?


http://www.cnn.com/2016/11/27/us/nfl-colin-kaepernick-castro-feud/index.html

Read

Read!

Giving you a chance to get caught up. Take advantage!!!


No Blog today 11/17 Log in to www.Learnerpower.com and get caught up. Take any tests, Move on to other units..Please Get it done.

You have to finish Vid1A by the first week in December. Please see me with any questions

Read!

Giving you a chance to get caught up. Take advantage!!!


No Blog today 11/16 Log in to www.Learnerpower.com and get caught up. Take any tests, Move on to other units..Please Get it done.

You have to finish Vid1A by the first week in December. Please see me with any questions

Learner Power

No Blog today 11/15 Log in to www.Learnerpower.com and get caught up. Take any tests, Move on to other units..Please Get it done.

You have to finish Vid1A by the first week in December. Please see me with any questions

Learner Power

Log in to www.Learnerpower.com and get caught up. Take any tests, Move on to other units..Please Get it done.

You have to finish Vid1A by the first week in December. Please see me with any questions

Freewrite on any current event

Freewrite on any current event... One paragraph minimum.

Trump Protests

Do you think the country will ever unify? see article below


http://www.cnn.com/2016/11/10/politics/election-results-reaction-streets/index.html

Thoughts about the results of the Presidential Election

What are your thoughts about the results of the Presidential Election?

free write -technology

please freewrite about any new apps or technology . One paragraph minimum

Lil Wayne

Do you agree? What is your thoughts about how Lil Wayne responded during his ABC interview that will air on television tonight.


http://www.vibe.com/2016/11/lil-wayne-black-lives-matter-nightline/

Lottery Dupe

how would you react? What should be done? Check the article below. Read the whole article.


http://www.local10.com/news/woman-wins-42-million-from-slot-machine-casino-claims-malfunction

Hillary Clinton - New Emails

What is your feedback about this issue? One paragraph minimum


http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/30/politics/clinton-emails-fbi-abedin/index.html

KFC

What do you think? Is this a reasonable reason to sue a company?


http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2016/10/24/woman-sues-kfc-for-20-million-over-false-advertising/

freewrite

Freewrite on politics. Any topic. one paragraph minimum

Theme Park

Does this Deter you from going to theme parks? What safety measures do you think need to be put in place, since incidents like this are becoming more common?


http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/25/world/queensland-theme-park-fatalities/index.html

NY times Tech

Find an article on this link and give your opinion, and reference the article.
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html

Ban from Bollywood

Read the article and give your opinion about whether Johar has a valid point.


http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/19/asia/india-pakistan-bollywood-director/index.html

Apps /Technology

Freewrite about any new apps or technology. Please list two and  how it works.

Freewrite on Pop Culture

Summarize one current event going on in arts,music, entertainment, or culture. One paragraph minimum

Islamophobia?

Republican Presidential candidate, Donald Trump often speaks on how he questions the intentions and motives of Muslim-Americans and Muslims seeking U.S citizenship. Many people argue that he is promoting Islamophobia. Write a paragraph on if you agree or disagree with the argument and why. Use this article as a frame of reference. http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/17/politics/muslim-americans-2016/index.html

Freewrite-Politics

Freewrite about anything related to politics. One paragraph minimum.

Freewrite - CNN.com

Please go on cnn.com and highlight one of the current articles, and include why you find the article interesting. One paragraph minimum.

Donald Trump Comments

What are your thoughts about the recent comments Donald Trump made in reference to women 11 years ago?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-recorded-having-extremely-lewd-conversation-about-women-in-2005/2016/10/07/3b9ce776-8cb4-11e6-bf8a-3d26847eeed4_story.html

AGE

What is your opinion about this article. Who is the oldest person you know?




http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/06/health/life-expectancy-limit/index.html

Freewrite- Pop Culture

Write about anything interesting in the world of entertainment fashion or music. One paragraph minimum

Vice Presidential Debate

Google clips and highlights from last nights Vice Presidential debate. Who do you believe defended /represented the Presidential candidates best?

Freewrite - Politics

One paragraph minimum

Kim K.

Some people are commenting about Kanye West leaving a concert in the middle of a show. Do you think those comments are appropriate given the situation at hand?


http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/02/entertainment/kanye-west-family-emergency/index.html

Thoughts

Read the article below, and give your opinion.



http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/29/opinions/im-black-and-struggle-with-implicit-bias-bailey/index.html

FREEWRITE-TECHNOLOGY

Please do a free write on technology. One paragraph minimum

Police Shootings

What is your opinion about the recent police shootings? Do you believe that officers need to be re-trained? See the article below.


http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/28/us/california-police-shooting/index.html

Freewrite - First Debate

Google Clips , or go on CNN.com and give your opinion about the Debate last night. Who had the better point of view and why? One paragraph minimum

Technology

What do you think about this article? Do you agree? Please respond in one paragraph.

http://money.cnn.com/video/news/economy/2016/09/01/technology-replacing-jobs-working-nation.cnnmoney/index.html

Freewrite -Politics

Freewrite about anything related to politics. Minimum of one paragraph.

Obama lawsuit

What is your opinion about this article. answer in a minimum of one paragraph.


http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/13/opinions/climate-kids-federal-lawsuit/index.html

Freewrite CNN.com

Choose one topic from CNN.com and summarize the current event.

Apple

What do you think the advantages and disadvantages of the new iPhone are. Do you think that apple is pushing technology to a new level or not?

Freewrite -music

Find an article related to the music industry and share your findings. It can be about digital, concerts, artists, or new partnerships formed.

Freewrite about Politics

Freewrite about politics, in a minimum of one paragraph.

Public Relations

Who is your favorite celebrities public relations representative? What types of issues do they usually handle.

No blog today work on unit 6

Technology

Write about two current events related to technology. one paragraph minimum

Freewrite -2 current events one paragraph minimum

VMA's

Talk about what you enjoyed on the VMA's last night. If you did not watch it, comment on whether you think Rihanna was worthy to win the Michael Jackson award.

Freewrite - Current Event

Post and comment on  one current event on any event from CNN.com

Street Baller

Check out the Link.. What are your thoughts? Should the NBA give this guy a try? 1 paragraph minimum.



http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2659419-45-street-baller-im-better-than-players-in-the-nba?utm_source=cnn.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=editorial

Freewrite -Technology

Post about any new gadgets coming out. The post has to relate to technology. An example may be phones, apps, computers etc. One paragraph minimum

Freewrite- Politics

Summarize one current event referring to the current presidential elections. Minimum one paragraph

HYPERLOOP

Google Hyperloop, and give your opinion about it, would you feel safe traveling on it and how do you feel about the development of it? minimum one paragraph

Freewrite - Olympics

Write about any topics pertaining to the current Rio Olympics. Minimum one paragraph

Freewrite -

Freewrite about 2 current events. Minimum one paragraph

Freewrite

Freewrite about one current event. Minimum of one paragraph

Freewrite

Freewrite about two current events, minimum of one paragraph.

Milwaukee

What is your opinion of what is going on in Milwaukee? ( use cnn.com for reference )

Please move on to work in modules on learnerpower.com when finished with your blog. Make sure you complete Unit 1 this week if you have not already done so.

Freewrite

Summarize two current events. One about the olympics, and another about politics. Minimum one paragraph

Freewrite

Look up two current events and summarize them in your own words. Minimum one paragraph.

Apple obtains new patent

Why do you think apple would obtain a patent like this? Explain your concerns. Google patents if you do not know the definition of the word.

Work in your modules when you are done with your blog.


http://money.cnn.com/2016/08/09/technology/apple-military-patent/index.html

Slide death

Comment on the link below. What do you think should happen as a result of this incident?
After you complete your blog begin working on your units in www.learnerpower.com


http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/07/us/kansas-schlitterbahn-water-park-child-death/index.html

Free Write

Summarize in your own words two current events in a minimum of one paragraph.

Television Shows

In one paragraph, write about your favorite television show, and what you believe makes "good" television.

Movie Directors

Research two famous movie directors and explain why you like them and give details about the movies that they have Directed and or produced. 2 PARAGRAPH MINIMUM.

Blog Freewrite

 Go on CNN.com and find two articles to summarize in one paragraph. DO NOT COPY AND PASTE. The blog post must be in your own words.

What are your interests?

In a minimum of one paragraph, blog about what area of Audio Video Technology you are interested in and why.

KIKU -Mothers's Day Brawl

What is your opinion of this video and article. Do you think that the employees should be fired?



http://www.11alive.com/news/local/steakhouse-brawl-leads-to-mothers-day-mayhem/182944815

freewrite

Freewrite about two current events.

Snapchat Lawsuits

Please comment on the link below.

http://money.cnn.com/2016/04/29/technology/snapchat-lawsuits/

Freewrite

Freewrite - Summarize two current events...

Bathroom Laws

What is your opinon about the article linked below. Please be respectful with your response!

http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/27/health/transgender-laws-policies/index.html

Freewrite

Go on CNN.com and post about two current events

Girl Dies After Fight

A teen girl in Delaware died after a fight that occurred in a school bathroom with other students standing around. Do you feel like others should have told school officials and police if they witnessed the fight? Do you feel like you should tell whenever you witness an altercation between students?

http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/22/us/delaware-high-school-death/index.html

Yo Gotti vs Henry County

What is your opinion of this article. Should Henry County be upset?

http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local/henry-officials-upset-rapper-yo-gotti-filmed-video/nq9dn/

Prince

Yesterday musical icon Prince died. If you are aware of who Prince is, talk about how he influenced American Music. If you are not google him and discuss his impact on people from all backgrounds.

Change of Currency

How do you feel about Harriett Tubman being placed on the $20 bill? Who else do you think could have been on the bill?

Freewrite

Write about two current events from CNN.com

Ben & Jerrry's

Do you beleive that companies should get involved with politics? Write your opinion on the article below.
http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/18/politics/ben-jerry-democracy-awakens/index.html

Sandra Bland

Do you agree or disagree with the story below, based on the conditions?




http://thescoopblog.dallasnews.com/2016/04/prairie-view-street-named-for-sandra-bland-who-died-in-police-custody.html/

Kobe

Comment on the article below. Why is this a historical moment?

http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/13/sport/kobe-bryant-final-game/index.html

Freewrite - Current Event

Write about two current events from CNN.com

Starting a business

Comment on the article below. What  do you think about this young mogul? Are you interested in starting your own business?

http://greatbig.is/1VzTL33


If the video doesn't work google, Benjamin Kapelushnik.

Freewrite

Summarize one current event from CNN.com

Nike

Do you think that this is taking things to far? Would you wear these shoes?


http://money.cnn.com/2016/03/17/technology/nike-auto-lacing-sneaker-hyperadapt/index.html?iid=ob_homepage_tech_pool&iid=obnetwork

TV

Check out this article. What do you think about the new TV technology?http://money.cnn.com/2016/01/06/technology/ces-2016/index.html

Freewrite

Post about two current events from CNN.com

Twitter

Comment on the following article below, and explain why this is a problem for Twitter.

http://money.cnn.com/2016/03/21/technology/twitter-10th-anniversary/index.html?iid=ob_homepage_tech_pool&iid=obnetwork

Freewrite

1. You will start your new project tomorrow
2. Complete your Blog

Summarize two current events from CNN.com

2 Blogs

You have two blogs today! New Project tomorrow.


BLOG 1 Research two new technology gadgets and summarize.

BLOG 2 Who Won in the Elections last night ?and what do the candidates need in order to become the Democratic or Republican nominee for President of the U.S?

Brussels

Comment on the Article Below

http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/22/europe/brussels-explosions/index.html

Cuba

Currently President Obama is visiting Cuba. Why is this an important event in American History?

Thrift store

Watch the video, or read the article and comment on whether you agree or disagree.

http://thoughtfulwomen.org/2013/05/23/young-fashion-bully-forced-to-wear-thrift-shop-clothes-by-mom-video/

MLB

Comment on the article below. Do you believe this was a good decision? Why or Why not?

http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/14980523/adam-laroche-chicago-white-sox-step-away-baseball-13m-left-contract

Freewrite

Please post about two current events..

Presidential Election!!!

What specific Democratic and Republican candidates do you want to be in the presidential election and why?

Plastic Bacteria

Please comment on the article below.


http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/11/world/bacteria-discovery-plastic/index.html

Climate Kids

Give your opinion after reading the article below.


http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/09/opinions/sutter-oregon-kids-lawsuit-climate/index.html

Freewrite

Write about two current events.

Update on Flint water crisis

What is the latest news with the Flint Water Crisis?

Nancy Reagan

What role did Nancy Reagan play in history, and what things did she contribute to society?

Freewrite

Freewrite about two current events.

Raven's Opinion

Comment on the article below. Do you agree with these comments? Why or Why not.


http://www.cnn.com/2016/02/26/entertainment/raven-symon-republican-nomination-canada-feat/index.html

School Safety

Do you feel safe at school based on the security measures set in place? Do you know what to do in case of an emergency? See the link below.


http://www.cnn.com/2016/02/29/us/ohio-school-incident/index.html

Oscars

 If you watched the Oscars last night give a personal opinion, if not comment based on the article below.


http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/la-et-oscars-2016-live-updates-88th-academy-awards-20160228-htmlstory.html

Can't attend school because of race

Comment on the video below. What do you think about this happening in 2016 in America?

http://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2016/02/25/african-american-student-transfer-schools-state-law-pkg.ktvi

Freewrite CNN.com

Write about two current events from CNN.com

Donald Trump

Why do you believe Donal Trump continues to gain support of Republican Voters? Use Cnn.com for your research.

Kanye West $53 Million Debt!!!

Kanye West has recently stated that he has a $53 million debt to his name and asks billionaires Mark Zuckerberg and Larry Page to donate money to him and believe in his ideas and dreams. If you had the money to donate to Kanye, would you do it? Why or why not?
http://www.theguardian.com/money/us-money-blog/2016/feb/21/kanye-west-debt-personal-finance-donors

Debate 2/12/16

Review the link and decide which candidate you believe won the debate.


http://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2016/02/05/democratic-presidential-debate-race-relations-clinton-sanders-orig-vstan-03.pbs-newshour

FreeWrite 2/11

Post about two current events

Beyonce Superbowl Controversy

 Go to CNN.com and search "protests planned against and for beyonce". After looking at the article, give your opinion about Beyonce's superbowl performance and if you feel if it will create a problem.

Abuse

What is your opinion about abuse and assault in a relationship with one another?
http://www.cnn.com/2016/02/08/us/johnny-manziel-alleged-assault-affidavit/index.html

2/8/16 Sportsmanship

Read the following article and give your opinion in one paragraph or more

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865647020/Cam-Newtons-celebrations-just-bad-sportsmanship.html?pg=all

2/4 CTE

Post your opinion about this article. One paragraph minimum


http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2613727-ronnie-lott-comments-on-possibility-he-has-cte?utm_source=cnn.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=editorial

Freewrite 2-2-15

Please research two current events and summarize in one paragraph

Michael Jackson 2/1

What is your opinion of this article?http://www.cnn.com/2016/01/29/entertainment/michael-jackson-white-actor-feat/?iid=ob_homepage_deskrecommended_pool&iref=obnetwork

Indiana Principal

Please review the following link and comment on the story..

http://www.cnn.com/2016/01/26/us/indiana-school-bus/index.html

Gadgets

Research two new forms of technology and summarize the product or gadget in one paragraph.

Freewrite 1/25/16

Write about two current events. Summarize in one paragraph.

ANONYMOUS LOTTERY

 Read the article and post feedback according to the facts given. Do you think that lottery winners should have the choice to remain anonymous? 

http://www.ajc.com/news/news/crime-law/georgia-lottery-winner-killed-during-home-invasion/np82x/

Flint Water

What are some ways we can help, and what is your opinion of this crisis?

http://www.cnn.com/2016/01/21/us/flint-resident-voices/index.html

Oscars Boycott 1-20-16

What is your opinion in reference to African American actors boycotting the Oscars? Research this on google and give your opinion in one paragraph or more.

1/19 Freewrite

Today you have a free write. Summarize two current events. Remember your projects are due by the end of the day.  

Teacher Frustrations

Give your opinion about this article


http://www.cnn.com/2016/01/15/health/detroit-school-teacher-frustrations/index.html

Current Event

1/14/16

write 2 paragraphs about the current event.
http://www.cnn.com/2016/01/14/europe/italy-american-woman-ashley-olsen-dead/index.html

Powerball

What would you do if you won? Do you think it is a waste of money?

Sanders Vs. Clinton

If you were a democrat, who would appeal to you more, Bernie Sanders or Hillary Clinton and why?

Google information about each candidate to make a balanced decision.

Class Resolutions

What things will you do differently in this class second semester verses first?

This is a personal reflection, so please think about what areas are in need of growth.

Examples of this can be organization, respect, goal setting etc.

After you are done with your blog Go to this link and watch the video.

https://vimeo.com/46598034

Obama Executive Action

What is  your opinion about President Obama's Executive Action to make stricter laws in reference to purchasing hand guns. One paragraph minimum. Do research on cnn