PERIOD 2 - "THE LONGEST HATRED"

You recently viewed the PBS documentary The Longest Hatred in class. Please share what you learned from the film and make at least one comment on another student's post.

PERIOD 7 - "THE LONGEST HATRED"

You recently viewed the PBS documentary The Longest Hatred in class. Please share what you learned from the film and make at least one  comment on another student's post.

PERIOD 2 - MRS. ELLIOT

Last week and today, we watched the documentary, IN THE EYE OF THE STORM. Please post a reflective comment about the film and make sure to comment on at least one other student's post. Finally, what did you personally take away from the film?

PERIOD 7 - MRS. ELLIOT

Last week and today, we watched the documentary, IN THE EYE OF THE STORM. Please post a reflective comment about the film and make sure to comment on at least one other student's post.  Finally, what did you personally take away from the film?

PERIOD 2 - ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

Over the past week you have seen films and read articles about The Armenian Genocide. On Friday, you heard an insightful and informative lecture about this terrible event by Father Boghosian. First, what did you think of Father Boghosian's lecutre? Second, the last stage of Genocide is denial. Given everything you've heard, seen, and read about this event, what do you think should be done to make more people in the United States aware of the Armenian Genocide?

PERIOD 7 - ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

Over the past week you have seen films and read articles about The Armenian Genocide. On Friday, you heard an insightful and informative lecture about this terrible event by Father Boghosian. First, what did you think of Father Boghosian's lecutre? Second, the last stage of Genocide is denial. Given everything you've heard, seen, and read about this event, what do you think should be done to make more people in the United States aware of the Armenian Genocide?

PERIOD 2 - THE FREEDOM WRITERS

In the beginning of the film, The Freedom Writers, you saw Ms. Gruwell's department head suggest that she not to wear her pearls to class. We noticed later that she wore them anyway. Why do you think she ignored the advice? Also, you heard the teacher ask her students if they were aware of the Holocaust after she saw an ugly picture being passed around the class. Why do you think she asked her students if they had ever discussed the Holocaust? Did you think it was important for her to have asked her students that question - if so why?You will make a reflective comment to these questions and then make a comment on at least one other student's comment. Remember to use your First Name and your Last Name!

PERIOD 7 - THE FREEDOM WRITERS

In the beginning of the film, The Freedom Writers, you saw Ms. Gruwell's department head suggest that she not to wear her pearls to class. We noticed later that she wore them anyway.  Why do you think she ignored the advice?  Also, you heard the teacher ask her students if they were aware of the Holocaust after she saw an ugly picture being passed around the class. Why do you think she asked her students if they had ever discussed the Holocaust? Did you think it was important for her to have asked her students that question - if so why?You will make a reflective comment to these questions and then make a comment on at least one other student's comment. Remember to use your First Name and your Last Name!