Archive for October, 2007

The Outsiders 3&4

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

At the beginning of chapter 3 , Johnny, Two-Bit and Ponyboy had just finished watching a movie with two Socs, (it was very odd for Greasers to be hanging around Socs) Cherry and Marcia.  Two-Bit had offered to walk them home, but the two Socs wanted to call their parents for a ...

The Outsiders-1&2

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Recently in class we started reading a book called the outsiders, by an author named S.E. Hinton. S.E.Hinton wrote this book when she was 17 years old. It took her around 4 years to get it published because a lot of publishing companies thought it was too much violence for ...

Moodle Chat

Saturday, October 13th, 2007

Last Week, the class in Snow Lake and the class in L.A. had a disscusion on moodle about power. We were asked four questions. To define power, how power affects personal relationships, what role power plays in a persons decision making process and why is having power important to a person? My ...

Comparison between The Bet&The Veldt

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

 Recently in class we read two short stories. We're learning about power&relationships in class so it's sort of easy for us to find power and/in  relationships in the story. When you first read The Bet  by Anton Chekhov & the Veldt by Ray Bradbury the stories don't seem at all alike.You ...

The Veldt

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

The story "The Veldt" is by Ray Bradbury, it takes place in a futuristic setting. The story is about a family. They live in a house with a room called a Nursery. The Nursery is a room, it is 12 metres across by twelve metres long and nine metres ...