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English 10: Final Essay 2008

May 29, 2008 - 8:42am — dsader

Choose one of the following:

Write an essay based on literature you have studied in which the author examines Life Pressures. What idea(s) does the writer develop regarding Life Pressures?
Write an essay based on literature you have studied in which the author examines Values. What idea(s) does the writer develop regarding Values?
Write an essay based on literature you have studied in which the author examines Consequences.

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English 10: Choose Your Focus

May 20, 2008 - 8:24am — dsader

Write an essay based on literature you have studied in which the author examines Life Pressures. What idea(s) does the writer develop regarding Life Pressures?
Write an essay based on literature you have studied in which the author examines Values. What idea(s) does the writer develop regarding Values?
Write an essay based on literature you have studied in which the author examines Consequences. What idea(s) does the writer develop regarding Consequences?
Write an essay based on literature you have studied in which the author examines Career Decisions.

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English 10: Decisions–Action or Apathy

May 5, 2008 - 7:07am — dsader

We must constantly make decisions in daily life. Some decisions are simple choices while others affect people’s entire lives. Furthermore, every decision has consequences and often there is not a clear alternative. Decisions involve weighing alternatives and considering the consequences. This is an opportunity for students to examine values, beliefs, and pressures that surround decision making.

When you have to make a choice and don’t make it, that is in itself a choice.

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English 20 Final Exam 08

January 16, 2008 - 12:29pm — dsader

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. Plato (427 BC-347 BC)

We must constantly make decisions in daily life. Some decisions are simple choices (e.g., Coke or Pepsi) while others affect people’s entire lives. Furthermore, every decision has consequences and often there is not a clear alternative. Decisions involve weighing alternatives and considering the consequences.

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Novel Study Preflight Checklist

December 11, 2007 - 7:37am — dsader

Read a Novel from the Reading List:

focus your responses on a course focus question
think "creatively" about your response
connect to characters you've already studied
extend your response to include symbol

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Hamlet: Final Response

November 2, 2007 - 6:10am — dsader

Choose a focus for your final response to Hamlet. Synthesize alternative points of view, (include links to sources: your posts, STJ blogs, etc.). Review your responses throughout our study:

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Prepare for English Language Arts Finals

May 30, 2007 - 7:07pm — dsader

For those in the midst, or looking ahead at finals in my LA classes(9, 10-1, 20-1, 20-2, 30-1, 30-2). Consider the outcomes we've tried to achieve. Enhancing the artistry of communication has been a strong technical focus. Skills mastered include using online blogging tools, Word Processing, Spreadsheets, even graphical enhancements using Photoshop or audio/video podcasting tools have been included where time permitted and initiative taken.

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To Make a Dadaist Poem

May 7, 2007 - 11:21am — dsader

Take a news article (from your RSS aggregator, for example)
Take some scissors
Print the article
Get a small bag (pencil case, ziplock, lunch bag)
Cut the article into bits, one word per bit.
Put the bits into the bag
Shake gently(the bag, duh!)
Take out each bit one by one and copy <

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World Perspectives--The Social Experience

Once and for all you can know there's a universe of people outside and you're responsible to it. - A.

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rights and responsibilities

societal responsibility

truth and justice

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IV. ENGLISH 10: The Three Questions

June 14, 2006 - 9:22am — dsader

ENGLISH 10 Comments only SVP. Scour your notes, "google" your minds, attach a comment with an idea, impression, concept. Make references to literature, film, philosophy, history, psychology, business, politics, etc. Respond to these questions on your own blog AFTER reading: