Entries by SK

The Flip Side of Internet Fame

Your third in-class essay should focus on two of the following essays from the textbook or the URL’s posted on Moodle: Jessica Bennett “The Flip Side of Internet Fame” Jean M. Twenge “Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation?” Moira Donegan “I Started the Media Men List” Michael McGough “A Mass Shooter’s Name Is Part of the […]

Thinking And Language Reflection Worksheet

Thinking and Language Reflection Worksheet   Name:       Reflect on your understanding of the relationship between thinking and language.   Answer the following questions in 100-200 words each: a) How do individuals acquire and develop language?   b) How do you personally communicate your thoughts and how did you learn to do so? […]

Synthesis Essay

these are the directions   Paper 3: Argumentative Synthesis Instructions: Write an essay of 800-1000 words that synthesizes two-three of the sources listed below to support an original claim: “Writing, Typing, and Economics” by John Kenneth Galbraith “The Transaction” by William Zinsser “Toolbox” by Stephen King OR “Being an Elephant Mom in the Time of […]

What is propaganda?

1984 PROPAGANDA PROJECT     Today we are going to discuss propaganda and its significance in the novel. 1984 PROPAGANDA ACTIVITY     Discuss with the people around you: DISCUSSION ● What is propaganda? ● What are some examples of propaganda from our world (past & present)?     PROPAGANDA Propaganda is information, especially of […]