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Monthly Archives: October 2009
Haunted Philadelphia
Halloween Discussion Questions
- Describe your scariest childhood Halloween memory.
- Describe the best Halloween costume made yourself or that you helped to make.
- Describe the best way for children to celebrate Halloween.
- How would you like to celebrate Halloween differently?
- What is your favorite Halloween tradition?
- What is your favorite Halloween candy?
History of Halloween
Current Events: swine flu
Click the picture above to watch a short video, “Watch Out, Swine Flu!”, in which Ariel Kaminer, the Times’s City Critic, gauges New Yorkers’ reactions to her H1N1 flu prevention garb.
Discuss this “social experiment”.
Current Events: opinion
Did you follow the story yesterday about the boy who was thought to be aloft in a balloon for two hours, only to be found hiding at home? What questions does it raise for you?
Click the picture to read the full story.
Digital Citizenship: Brainpop topics
Click to explore more videos and quizzes in brainpop’s digital citizenship highlights. Learn about blogs, computer viruses, copyright, cyberbullying, email & im, information privacy, online safety, online sources, plagiaism, and social networking.
Advisors…use these topics to spark conversations about “netiquette” or being appropriate using technology, which includes cell phones, video, and anything on the computer. This is a real character education that you can relate to their own lives and the real world.
Digital Citizenship: Etiquette Quizzes
After you watch the movie, click to take these quizzes to test how much you know about digital etiquette.
Digital Citizenship: Etiquette
Click to watch the movie about digital etiquette.
Digital Citizenship: Downloading Music
Click here for a FAQ about everything you ever wanted to know about downloading music!
Some answers you will find:
“I’m only downloading a few songs. How does that hurt anyone?”
“What’s the worse that can happen if I’m caught?”
“Why do my parents have to pay for what I did?”
Embedded video from CNN Video
