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Current Events and Writing Skills course work is listed below.
Complete the newest Quick Topic below by reading the link and
writing a minimum of
THREE (3)
paragraphs of 4 sentences below.
Monday, 5-6-13 Click
HERE
and enter on QT. Thanks.
Discuss When has a commercial gone too far?
Tuesday, 5-7-13 Click
HERE
. Enter on Quick Topic. Thanks.
Discuss What, if any thing, should the government have done to protect the ten murder victims?
Wednesday, 5-8-13. Click
HERE
and
HERE
, then enter on Quick Topic.
Discuss Are there any new facts in this case? What makes some people more resilient then others when faced with an ordeal?
Thursday, 5-9-13. Click
HERE
and
HERE.
Please enter on Quick Topic.
Discuss Why is there a focus on who is reroofing? What is the significance? What does that tell you about the culture of our society?
Friday, 5-10-13 Click
HERE
and
HERE
. Enter on Quick Topic. Thanks.
Discuss Why do buildings seem to collapse more often in some countries then others? What can be done to prevent this?
Monday, 5-13-13, Click
HERE
. Enter on Quick Topic please.
Discuss Who is in the right, President Assad or the rebels? Who is promoting free thinking?
Tuesday, 5-14-13, Click
HERE
,
HERE
and
HERE
. Enter on Quick Topic please.
Discuss What is the significance of a woman running for an election in Pakistan?
Wednesday, 5-15-13. Click
HERE
. Enter on Quick Topic.
Discuss Why is the IRS under investigation? Who should be held responsible for the activities of this government organization?
Thursday, 5-16-13, Click
HERE
and
HERE
. Please enter on Quick Topic.
Discuss Why do people inhabit areas known for horrific weather patterns? Can you think of any other natural disasters that have taken lives recently?
Friday, 5-17-13 Click
HERE
and
Here
. Then enter on Quick Topic.
Discuss Why is the executive branch in 'damage control' mode? How can recent events harm future work?
Monday, 5-20-13 Click
HERE
,
HERE
, and please enter on Quick Topic.
Discuss What happened on the USS Franklin? Why do we have days of remembrance for events like this?
Tuesday, 5-21-13 Click
HERE
,
HERE
, and enter on Quick Topic please.
Discuss How is this tornado different than the one that hit Texas?
Wednesday, 5-22-13 Click
HERE
. Please enter on Quick Topic.
Discuss Should changes be made to the conditions of workers making clothing or are we already helping raise their conditions?
Take time to look up information. We will start Math late. :)
Tuesday, 5-28-13 Click
HERE
and
HERE
. Enter on Quick Topic. Thx.
Weather:
Wind
,
Ocean Currents
,
Tornado Patterns
,
Hurricanes
,
Radar
Discuss What contributes to severe weather changes?
Wednesday, 5-29-13 Click
HERE
,
HERE
,
HERE
and in UK
HERE
.
Discuss Could this tragedy have been prevented?
Thursday, 5-30-13 Click
HERE
and
HERE
, then enter on QT please.
Discuss What caused the bridge collapse? Does it happen frequently? What could prevent them n the future?
Friday, 5-31-13 Click HERE, enter on QT please.
Wednesday, 5-1 Click
HERE
for video and article.
Discuss Is there legal grounds to seize your child? Who is in the right?
Thursday, 5-2 Click
HERE
,
HERE
, and
HERE
and post on QT please.
Discuss Why have there been two or more fires in California in the past two days? What are probable causes and issues with putting them out?
Friday, 5-3 Click
HERE
and post below on Quick Topic, thanks.
Discuss What are the possible implications on having such tiny computer controlled robots?