Post #29, 2011

I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it. ~Thomas Jefferson


1- In your own words, what does this say? (1-2 Sentences)
2- What does this mean? (2-3 sentences)
3- Why does it matter or how can you apply this to your life? (2 paragraphs)
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*********Do the following assignment after you finish with your post*******

4- View the link - DO NOT WRITE ABOUT IT - JUST VIEW IT: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-qZ2GzfxT4&feature=relmfu
5- View this article - http://www.quintcareers.com/finding_summer_jobs.html
6- Take notes on graphic organizer.
7- Write short essay (2-3 paragraphs)that includes the following:
*Good grammar (Capitalization,punctuation,spelling)
*Critical analysis (Who,what,when,where,why, and how)
*Personal reflection - Answer the question, "What can I learn from this or
how can I apply this to my life?"

7- Type essay as a Google Document and email it to me as an attachment. If your computer is tripping, type essay in Microsoft Word and email it as an attachment.

********* You can listen to music while typing - JUST GET THE WORK DONE******

Post #28, 2011

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, "I used everything you gave me." ~Erma Bombeck

1- What does this say? (1-2 sentences)

2- What does this mean? (2-3 sentences)

3- Why does this matter or how can you apply this to your life? (2-3 paragraphs)

4- View the clip :http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7120522n&tag=cbsnewsMainColumnArea.9

Post #27, 2011

"But to me the bottom line is the more education you can give yourself, and the more preparation you can do, the less chance of failing." - Stuart Pearce

1- What does this say? (1-2 sentences)

2- What does this mean? (2-3 sentences)

3- Why does this matter or how can you apply this to your life? (2-3 paragraphs)

4- View the clip :http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_Fw2y2S6Ew

5- Take notes using the graphic organizer.

6- Write a 1-2 paragraph summary of the clip (who, what, when, where, why, and how)

7- Type as a Google Document and email as a Microsoft Word Doc

Post #26, 2011

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars. ~Les Brown

1- What does this say? (1-2 sentences)

2- What does it mean? (2-3 sentences)

3- Why does it matter or how can you apply it to your life? (2-3 paragraphs)

Post #25, 2011

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. - Buddha

1- What does this say? (1-2 sentences)

2- What does this mean? (2-3 sentences)

3- Why does this matter or how can you apply this to your life? (2-3 paragraphs)

4- View the clip : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuqsiV0Aq2U

5- Take notes using the graphic organizer.

6- Write a 2-3 paragraph summary of the clip (who, what, when, where, why, and how)

7- Type as a Google Document and email as a Microsoft Word Doc.

Post #24, 2011

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.

- Margaret Mead

1- What does this say? (1-2 sentences)
2- What does this mean? (2-3 sentences)
3- Why does it matter or how can you apply this to your life? (2-3 paragraphs)

**Wednesday Bonus**

What do you want you future life to look like?


Describe your future life in detail.....(2-3 paragraphs)