Resources are scarce. People are scrounging around, negotiating uneasy solutions, forgoing all tact. The truth is: people are desperate. They want what other people have. The computers. It always comes down to the computers. “When can I schedule my class in the lab? What times exactly do you need the …
Core 1: Do your Write-ons on the Discovery Message Board. Flip back to the Vocabulary books with some Vocab Basketball? Core 2: Write-on: What is the most significant movement of our time (literary, social, political, etc.)? How was it defined/started? Explore the definitions of Transcendentalism through author’s quotations. Core 3: …
Core 1: Write-On: How equal should people be in a society? Read Harrison Bergeron and look for who’s Utopia the story is? What is Kurt Vonnegut critiquing by writing this piece? Core 2: Write-On: What are all of the ways that you can be a non-conformist? How is Emerson a …
I have been thinking a lot about how we have the same graduation requirements that we have always had. We may have upped the number of Math and English classes, but each student has to do the same things in high school, jump through the same hoops. Why is it …
Core 1: Check out the rest of the “Ideal” vacations, meals, and cars. What does your ideal item say about the society that you think is perfect? What does it say about the society that you do not think is perfect? What is a utopia and what is a dystopia? …