Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Final Blog


Directions


Make sure you answer the "big question". Answer some, all, or none of the additional questions. Write 100 to 200 words.

Final Blog

Big Question:


What did you learn about yourself through blogging?

Also think about:


  • If blogging helpful or not
  • What you gained from reading other student's blogs
  • What your favorite and least favorite blogwas
  • How you could use blogs to learn in the future/ If you would blog again

Remember...


Make sure you write around 100 to 200 words.
Leave one more comment for this week.

Monday, December 17, 2012

Blog 7

Directions


Make sure you answer the "big question". Answer some, all, or none of the additional questions. Write 100 to 200 words.

Blog 7


Describe a picture you find on Flickr.

Big Question:


Describe everything you see in the picture you find on Flickr and add the picture to your blog.

Also think about:


  • Use your five senses to describe (sight, sound, taste, touch, smell)
  • Does this remind you of somewhere you know?
  • How does this picture make you feel?

Remember...


Make sure you write around 100 to 200 words.
Make sure you are writing at least 5 comments a week.

Blog 8

Directions


Make sure you answer the "big question". Answer some, all, or none of the additional questions. Write 50 to 100 words for this blog only.

Blog 8


Write a dialogue from a YouTube video, a time you talked to someone, or from a movie you like.

Big Question:


Write a short conversation between two or more people using proper punctuation.

Also think about:


  • Write it like two people are talking to each other
  • Don't write sentences explaining what they say, just what they say
  • Review punctuation rules here
  • Don't use the same verb (e.g. "said") over and over. There are other words (yelled, whispered, cursed, etc.)

Remember...


This one is shorter. Make sure you write around 50 to 100 words.
Make sure you are writing at least 5 comments a week.

Blog 9

Directions


Make sure you answer the "big question". Answer some, all, or none of the additional questions. Write 100 to 200 words.

Blog 9


Make sure you answer the "big question". Answer some, all, or none of the additional questions.

Big Question:


What did Scrooge learn from the Ghost of Things Yet to Come?

Also think about:


  • Why was it important for Scrooge to see his future?
  • How did he feel about his future?
  • How will this change him?
  • What can you learn from thinking about your future?

Remember...


Make sure you write around 100 to 200 words.
Make sure you are writing at least 5 comments a week.

Monday, December 10, 2012

Blog 5

Directions


Make sure you answer the "big question". Answer some, all, or none of the additional questions. Write 100 to 200 words.

Blog 5


Make sure you answer the "big question". Answer some, all, or none of the additional questions.

Big Question:


What did Scrooge learn from the first ghost?

Also think about:


  • Why was it important for Scrooge to see his past?
  • How did he feel about his past?
  • How will this change him?
  • What can you learn from your past?

Remember...


Make sure you write around 100 to 200 words.
Make sure you are writing at least 5 comments a week.

Blog 4

Directions


Make sure you answer the "big question". Answer some, all, or none of the additional questions. Write 100 to 200 words.

Blog 4


Make sure you answer the "big question". Answer some, all, or none of the additional questions.

Big Question:


What is your narrative essay?

Also think about:


  • What personal things can you add?
  • Why do you think this will be interesting to other people?
  • What kind of things can you add to be more descriptive?
  • What important people and places will you include?


Remember...


Make sure you write around 100 to 200 words.
Make sure you are writing at least 5 comments a week.

Blog 6

Directions


Make sure you answer the "big question". Answer some, all, or none of the additional questions. Write 100 to 200 words.

Blog 6


Make sure you answer the "big question". Answer some, all, or none of the additional questions.

Big Question:


What did Scrooge learn from the second ghost?

Also think about:


  • Why was it important for Scrooge to see his present?
  • How did he feel about his present?
  • How will this change him?
  • What can you learn from your current actions?

Remember...


Make sure you write around 100 to 200 words.
Make sure you are writing at least 5 comments a week.