Graduating Class of 2014 and those of you in the years to follow...keep these thoughts in mind and things to try!

http://blog.ted.com/2013/11/13/what-id-tell-my-teenage-self-life-and-career-advice-from-the-ted-staff/

Choose one of these pieces of advice and send the author a note back - questioning and/or commenting on their thinking.  You can use this blog to share your thoughts or handwrite it (in blue or black pen of course) and hand it in to me by ?



Just Do IT!

Image is Powerful! Image is Superficial!

View this video and take some time to respond to some of the ideas that Cameron Russell has presented. What did you agree with?  What did you disagree with? What did you find interesting?

Take the time to check your work for spelling, grammar, etc. Remember you are posting live! 

Why are some people so MEAN? We really don't need to be...it's a choice!

As we start our unit on Narrative Forms and read a couple of texts about "mean" people - keep this video in mind. 

Human Rights

 

Our Grade 12 English class is beginning a unit on the study of Diversity and Human Rights. 

 

Some videos to get us thinking and talking...responding is just around the corner...