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Monday, February 15, 2010

Costal's Rhet & Comp @ Stockton College -- Spring 2010: Big News About American Offensive in Pakistan

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Periods 5 - 8 Journals

  • ALTERNATE #3: If you could vote, which one of the following people would you elect president of the United States: President Obama, Governor Romney, Mr. Costal or Elmo the Muppet? Why?
  • ALTERNATE #2: You must chose one. Would you rather have eyebrows that are alive and crawl around your face, or leave a trail of paprika wherever you go? Why?
  • ALTERNATE: Would you rather have a ketchup dispensing navel or a pencil-sharpening nostril. Why?
  • #11: Tell me something positive or hopeful
  • #10: Ryan Seacrest article
  • #9: Should Walmart be Open on Thanksgiving
  • #8: Who would you vote for?
  • #7: Reflections on Hurricane Sandy
  • #6: Compare/Contrast Trayvon Martin case with Boston Massacre case.
  • #5: Reaction to "Class Dismissed in Swat Valley" (Malala)
  • #4: Explain the main idea behind John Adams' closing argument
  • #3: Do you think the British Captains (from the Boston Massacare) deserve to hang for their actions?
  • #2: What are the three virtues (as discussed in Franklin's autobiography) that would most help you live a good life.
  • #1:Reaction to article about the rising cost of college and/or the performance art piece "Financial Aid Hold Up"

Journals 12 - 13

  • #49 & 50: Economy Quotations
  • #48: WWTT
  • #47: Story of Stuff
  • #46: Emersonian Aphorisms
  • #45: You Might Be a Transcendentalist...
  • #44: Bare Necessities
  • #43: The Body-crombie and Snitch
  • #42: Modern Day Minstrels?
  • #41: Huck Finn
  • #40: Huck Finn
  • #39: Huck Finn
  • #38: The Importance of Music
  • #37: Mark Twain online
  • #35 & #36: Jeff Snith issues double
  • #34 Jeff Smith #2
  • #33: Jeff Smith #1
  • #32: State of the Union and rebut
  • #31: BSA and homosexuality
  • #30 PEDs and Mr. Smith
  • #29: Phishy Tom Sawyer
  • ALTERNATE: Describe a dream you have had recently. Use as many details as possible. What do you suppose it means?
  • #28: Ethics Alley
  • #27: Obama's Inaugural Address
  • #26: Hawaiian Girlfriends Who Do Not Exist
  • #25: Maggie Simpson, paradigms and a Better Education
  • #24: Mandatory Military Service?
  • #23: "Working Class Hero"
  • #19 - #22: Morality Journals
  • #18: 3 Virtues for your Kids
  • #17: What Gives You Hope?
  • #16: Reaction to Newtown and President's address
  • #15: The Nuclear National Park
  • #14: Cognitive Disabilities and Policing
  • #13: We Fall the Night...
  • #12: Politics & Culture
  • #11: The Next President
  • #10: Malala & article
  • #9: Hurricane Sandy reflection
  • #8: Class Dismissed in Swat Valley
  • #7: Foreign Policy Debate Reaction
  • #6: Debate Reaction
  • #5: US in Japan
  • #4: Muslim, movie & mayhem
  • #3: 9/11 Journals
  • #2: Obama DNC speech
  • #1: Obama/Romney = the issues

Documents 12 - 13

  • Your Syllabus
  • Survey

Me and My Crew

Me and My Crew
Never Mess with Dudes in Yellow Lifejackets

Periods 5 - 8 Journals

  • #4: John Adams Closing Argument Analysis
  • #3: John Adams: What did you Learn?
  • #2: Franklin Autobiography and Virtues
  • #1: Is the cost of college too high? (article)

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Journals '11 - '12

  • #40: Self-Reliance
  • #39: Providence and pop songs
  • #38: Emersonian Aphorisms
  • #37: Baloo the Transcendentalist
  • #36: The College Debt Problem
  • #35: College/Financial Aid in the Bag
  • #34: Huck Finn
  • #33: Shirley Tirkle speech
  • #32: Chalkdust Torture
  • #31: To Build a Fire
  • #30: This American Life - Retraction 2
  • #29: This American Life - Retraction 1
  • #28: You are 7 again!
  • #27: Wall Street Journal articles
  • #26: Steve Jobs vs. Mike Daisey
  • #25: Changing Educational Paradigms
  • #24: Documentary about College
  • #23: How Family Found Ethics
  • #22: Ethical Scenario
  • #21: Double Journal: Ethics Alley
  • #20: Franklin's Attributes
  • #19: Favorite Aphorisms
  • #18: Mr. Daisey and the Apple Factory
  • #17: Imagine changing "Imagine"
  • #16: Mr. Sera Tattoo
  • #15: Choose aphorisms
  • #14: Reaction to Bachmann's comments in Iowa
  • #13: UC Davis Pepper Spray Incident
  • #12: War! What is it good for?
  • #11: Patriot Act turns 10
  • #10: NCAA athletes unionize
  • #9: Missrepresentation
  • #8: We Fall Mizpah
  • #7: Tea Party Movement
  • #6: Occupy Wall
  • #5: The sun will rise....
  • #4: Repeal of Dont Ask, Don't Tell
  • #3: "Preachers Warn"
  • #2: "My City of Ruins" 9/11
  • #1: Public Praying

6/7 Journals for Spring

  • T: What are the main questions that "Bolwing for Columbine" poses
  • R & S: The main point of "Bowling for Columbine"
  • Q: Reaction to footage on Columbine shooting
  • P: 1st half of "Bowling for Columbine"
  • O: Poetic Stick-up (TED performanace art)
  • N: Do you believe the "alone together" concept of technology (TED from class)
  • M: newspaper article choice and citation
  • L: George Zimmerman's 9-11 calls
  • K: "To Build a Fire" reaction
  • J: newspaper article choice and reaction
  • I: Foxconn stories: how are they different?
  • H: US Violence stats reactions
  • G: The Interrupters: What stuck with you?
  • F: Thoughts on violence in Chicago (Interrupters)
  • E: Racism during Hurricane Katrina
  • D: specific lessons Pete learns from Sucker
  • C: "Sucker" reaction
  • B: Opinion of Kim and Scott (TTW)
  • A: Trouble the Water reaction

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