Wednesday, October 1, 2008

BLOG TOPICS

4) Senior Reflection - Based on the exercise with Mr. Swendimen and Mrs. O'Dell on Tuesday, September 30, please read the following prompts, reflect on them and respond on your own blog page. Please also copy the prompts and paste them into your blog. Thank you.

This is due tomorrow (10/2/08)

When you did the visualization of your funeral, how did you want to be remembered? What are some of the qualities or values that are important to you?

During our discussion about "Circle of Influences" What were some of the important influences, events and people, in your life as you were growing up? How did these influences impact you and help shape you into the person that you are today?

Many of you wrote a letter to dream when you were a freshman. What was your reaction when you had the opportunity to read this letter again? Have your dreams or plans changed? What are some of your thoughts and feelings about your next step into the future?

3) Where I'm From Poem - Post your "Where I'm From" poem and include at least one picture to represent something from your poem.

2) Philosophical Objection - Identify one controversial issue about which you have strong opinions and/or feelings. Discuss your opinions/feelings about this issue in your blog.

1) Hero Essay - Write a five paragraph essay in which you discuss your definition of a hero, identify three people who are worthy of such a title and explain how they are worthy of the title "hero." Please also include three pictures to represent your heroes.

Alternate Essay Topic - Write a five paragraph essay in which you discuss your definition of a hero. Identify and expand on the three most important elements of this definition. Please also include three pictures to represent these important elements.

Alternate Alternate Essay Topic - Write a five paragraph essay in which you discuss your definition of a hero, identify one person who is worthy of such a title and explain how he or she is worthy of the title "hero." Please also include three pictures to represent your hero.

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