Wednesday, 10 April 2013

Informed Argument Clubs - Video sources

Now that we understand how to read through sources 
to find out about issues, it's time to "read" the first source.  
View the video the first time with the first two or three "S's" in 
mind. One your second viewing, take note on the fourth "S" -
Some people think... Some people think...  Be prepared to 
discuss the issue with your group.

1. Cell Phones in the Classroom



2. Dodgeball


N.H. School Removes Dodgeball, Other 'Human Target' Activities


http://youtu.be/bZ_B6HB2dxg

Source:  Look at bottom of screen at the beginning of the clip. 


3. Facebook

Facebook may allow kids under age 13



http://www.wivb.com/dpp/news/local/facebook-may-allow-kids-under-age-13


4. Green Energy - Hydropower

Nepal Micro-Hydro



http://youtu.be/MXYJYNZpPmo

Source:United Nations Development Project

5. Recycling


Why Recycle?.flv


http://youtu.be/pOFKuvNpqWo

Source:  http://www.repak.ie/ 

6. Teaching Cursive Writing

Cursive Writing Slowly Being Scribbled Out of The Classroom

http://video.foxnews.com/v/1696722093001/cursive-writing-being-scribbled-out-of-classrooms/

Source:  http://video.foxnews.com/v/1696722093001/cursive-writing-being-scribbled-out-of-classrooms/