Thursday, August 12, 2021

Revising Our Implications For Today?

Based upon the image gallery of American movements/inventions/events/ideology/ways of life/ and cultural phenomenon that you viewed for the second time within the classroom, please respond formally through your blog response to the following questions. This blog post must be completed by 3:40p.m. on Fri., Aug. 13th.

  • What did you observe?
  • How did the images make you feel?
  •  How do they shape the fabric of American life?
  • What have we gained from these American movements/inventions/events/ideology/ways of life/ and cultural phenomenon?
  •  What have we lost from these American movements/inventions/events/ideology/ways of life/ and cultural phenomenon?
  • Do these embody the American spirit?
  • Do these help us understand what it means to be an American?
  • What implications do these create?

Wednesday, May 05, 2021

(Optional) "The Green Book" Film Critical Review Revision Opportunity

 Concerning your Green Book Film Critical Review, please review your paper rubric and paper to answer the following revision questions. Please answer specifically. (You could earn up to 1 point that could be added to your original score for these responses).

1. What did you did you do well regarding the process and final writing of your Green Book Film Critical Review paper?

2. What is an area that you could improve upon regarding your Green Book Film Critical Review paper?

3. What writing strategy will you try to use next year when you write for any class?

4. When you write next year, what steps will you take to turn in a more complete and polished final writing product for any writing assignment?

5. What word of writing advice would you give to your future self for next year?

Sunday, April 04, 2021

A&E Fitzgerald Biography Video Notes

After viewing the first installment within the A&E Fitzgerald video, what do notice about Fitzgerald, his passion for writing, and his personal life?  Other observations? Please complete this blog response by 3:40p.m. on Mon., Apr. 5th.

Sunday, August 23, 2020

Revising Our Implications For Today?

Based upon the image gallery of American movements/inventions/events/ideology/ways of life/ and cultural phenomenon that you viewed for the second time within the classroom, please respond formally through your blog response to the following questions. This blog post must be completed by 3:40p.m. on Mon., Aug. 31st- Group A/Tues., Sep. 1st- Group B.

  • What did you observe?
  • How did the images make you feel?
  •  How do they shape the fabric of American life?
  • What have we gained from these American movements/inventions/events/ideology/ways of life/ and cultural phenomenon?
  •  What have we lost from these American movements/inventions/events/ideology/ways of life/ and cultural phenomenon?
  • Do these embody the American spirit?
  • Do these help us understand what it means to be an American?
  • What implications do these create?

Sunday, February 23, 2020

A&E Fitzgerald Biography Video Notes

After viewing the first installment within the A&E Fitzgerald video, what do notice about Fitzgerald, his passion for writing, and his personal life?  Other observations? Please complete this blog response by 3:40p.m. on Mon., Mar. 9th.

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

A Suelo Life?

After reading, viewing, and pondering the Suelo- Modern Transcendentalist Article, Suelo's Website, and Suelo's Blog Link, what are you drawn to acknowledge or critique regarding his "Transcendental" perspective on life and the way he tries to "live deliberately?"  Please argue using quotations and other evidence to support your claims.  This blog response is due on Wednesday, November 20th by 3:40p.m.

Thursday, April 11, 2019

Fitzgerald Observations A&E Video Part III

After viewing the third installment within the A&E Fitzgerald video, what do notice about Fitzgerald and his life as a writer?  Other observations? Please complete this blog response by 3:40p.m. on Monday, April 15th.