What is the best thing that someone could give you for the holidays that will cost them $0? What could you give someone that would cost you $0?

What is the best thing that someone could give you for the holidays that will cost them $0? What could you give someone that would cost you $0?

give them a holiday greeting, that doesn't cost nothing.

How has technology changed the way people prepare for and/or celebrate the holidays? Give one example?

How has technology changed the way people prepare for and/or celebrate the holidays? Give one example?

Technology changed people and the way they prepare themselves for the holidays because it makes people prepare better for the holidays instead if rushing.

Do you ever get frustrated with technology? Why?

Do you ever get frustrated with technology? Why?

Yes sometimes on computers when they be freezing, it gets aggravating or when one of my cds don't work I hate that too.

How do you think technology effects societies values?

How do you think technology effects societies values?

Technology effects societies because certain stuff that technology does now in our everyday life's, we don't need to do it because we have technology now.

Do you think that technology has changed society? Give one example.

Do you think that technology has changed society? Give one example.

Yes technology has changed the society because if technology wasn't here allot of stuff wouldn't be here. Plus their wouldn't be allot of stuff in this world, today's society.

What do you think is more useful for education a laptop computer or a smart phone? Why?

What do you think is more useful for education a laptop computer or a smart phone? Why?

I would prefer a laptop and a smart phone and I would be good with just that. Because If a laptop battery died I would have my phone.

Do you consider it important for your friends and family members to be responsible? Why?

Do you consider it important for your friends and family members to be responsible? Why?

Yes your friends and family should be responsible because you may not be there all the time, so they should learn to be responsible.

Do you consider yourself to be a responsible person? Why? In what ways?

Do you consider yourself to be a responsible person? Why? In what ways?

I am reliable and dependable person and I am accountable for my actions, I don't make excuses or blame others.

If someone gives you a gift do you think you are obligated to give them a gift in return? Why?

If someone gives you a gift do you think you are obligated to give them a gift in return? Why?

Yes because that's how you show the person that respect them and they probably is expecting a gift back. Plus you don't just give anyone a gift for no reason.

Look at the images of the Wave Chaise above. Would you like to have a one? Why or why not?

Look at the images of the Wave Chaise above. Would you like to have a one? Why or why not?

No I wouldn't want one because it looks to small.

What's the point of Tweeting? Are you mystified by the process or have you embraced it?

What's the point of Tweeting? Are you mystified by the process or have you embraced it?

The point of tweeting is to talk to other people and to say what's on your mind and people talk to basic on what you wrote

What's the point of adding images to a presentation? What do you think the right image does for your project? What about the wrong image?

What's the point of adding images to a presentation? What do you think the right image does for your project? What about the wrong image?

It makes your presentation look better, the right image should help people understand your project better, if you have the wrong image it could mess you your grade up and people won't understand your project.

hat do you think is the difference between an animation or build and a transitions in a presentation project? How do you think they are similar?

What do you think is the difference between an animation or build and a transitions in a presentation project? How do you think they are similar?

The difference between an animation and transitions in a presentation is that the way they look, they look different from one another but they are kind of similar, if you think about it

Why do you think images are an important part of a presentation? How can images negatively impact a presentation?

Why do you think images are an important part of a presentation? How can images negatively impact a presentation?

Images are important part of a presentation because it kind of helps you with your presentation. Sometimes images can be negative because people use too much pictures.

What technology gadget do you think every high school student should have? Why?

What technology gadget do you think every high school student should have? Why?

I think that all high school students should have is a cellphone or a lab top because you are in high school now and soon to be adults.

Favorite Thanksgiving Quote

Thanksgiving Quote #3 Erma Bombeck
Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.

Write a well developed essay of 50 to 100 words that paraphrases the article

Write a well developed essay of 50 to 100 words that paraphrases the article


The article is about Airport screening technology, sensors to detect passenger heart rate, breathing, shifty eyes, body temperature and yes, fidgeting, could help security figure out who might have something to hide.sensors take the temperature profile of people's faces for signs of stress. Others track eye movement, pupil size, and blinking. Sensors don't really mean somebody haves something on them, some time passengers get nervous, passengers who might have explosives or illegal items concealed on their persons. Or they could have had a long day and just don't want to stand still.

If you were the Principal, what would you do with students that are constantly late to School? Class?

If you were the Principal, what would you do with students that are constantly late to School? Class?

If I was the principal and my students are constantly late to i wouldn't do nothing because they are young adults and they are going to keep doing what they want to do. But If they are going to class late everyday without and excuse then it's a problem. They would get detention for the first time then if they are late to class again without an excuse they will be suspended from school.

"I think the world would be a better place if students learned more ______ in school." Write a word or phrase and explain why you chose it.

"I think the world would be a better place if students learned more ______ in school." Write a word or phrase and explain why you chose it.


"I think the world would be a better place if students learned more information in school."
because it's too many students that doesn't have a good vocabulary.

What are three advantages to using iGoogle? What is the reason for using tabs in iGoogle?

What are three advantages to using iGoogle? What is the reason for using tabs in iGoogle?

it helps you search better, it helps you learn research better, and other important stuff

Please write an evaluation of your performance in this class so far. What have you done well? What do you need to improve upon? What will you do to

Please write an evaluation of your performance in this class so far. What have you done well? What do you need to improve upon? What will you do to make these improvements?


I think I have been doing good in this class because I do most of the work.

Do you think you will get the grade you deserve in this class? What will you do to improve your grade?

Do you think you will get the grade you deserve in this class? What will you do to improve your grade?

Yeah because I do majority of the work and I get a good grade on the work that I do, I'm going to keep doing my work to keep my grade up or try to make it higher.

What part do you think effort should play in your grade? Do you think you tried the your best this marking period?

What part do you think effort should play in your grade? Do you think you tried the your best this marking period?

Effort should play a major role in your grade, because as long as you try it shouldn't matter. Some people don't even try do work because they don't know it, then you have some people that still try no matter what even though they don't know what the are doing, I think I did my best this marking period.

What is one thing that you learned in this class the first semester that you think will help you in the future?

What is one thing that you learned in this class the first semester that you think will help you in the future?

I learned how to make a outline, do projects using Power points and tag websites. Also I learned search things on the web differently. In the future I'm going to try to do all my work and projects.

How do you feel when someone judges you without knowing you or giving you a chance? How do you feel when someone you disagree with calls you a name? H

How do you feel when someone judges you without knowing you or giving you a chance? How do you feel when someone you disagree with calls you a name? How do you feel when someone bumps into you in the hall and doesn't apologize?

I'm going to let that person know that I don't appreciate them calling me names, if somebody bumps me in the hallway and don't apologize to me I'm going to stop that person and ask him what's him or her problem, if they still don't apologize we just gone be fighting then.

How do you think presentation programs, like PowerPoint and Keynote, help you to organize information?

How do you think presentation programs, like PowerPoint and Keynote, help you to organize information?

Yes PowerPoint helps you with your presentation, because PowerPoint helps you organize your information in your presentation. It's easy to use and you might get a better grade using PowerPoint.

Why do you think that a presentation project should not include paragraphs? Why are words and phrases better?

Why do you think that a presentation project should not include paragraphs? Why are words and phrases better?

A presentation shouldn't include paragraphs because when you are presenting your project you not going to want to read all them paragraphs. Plus phrases are better because they are like the main points or ideas that get straight to the point of the project.

When some one give you credit for a good idea, how does that make you feel? Do you think it makes people feel that way when you cite their work in a

When some one give you credit for a good idea, how does that make you feel? Do you think it makes people feel that way when you cite their work in a research paper or project?

I feel good when somebody gives me credit for something I did, I think when you credit the cite they got the information in the research paper or project paper.

Did you ever have someone take credit for something good you did? How did you feel about it? How is this like plagiarism?

Did you ever have someone take credit for something good you did? How did you feel about it? How is this like plagiarism?

Yeah, when I use to do group work, I use to the most work and the other people use to sit their and take the credit. But I didn't care because we all got the same grade for the project, so it didn't really matter to me.

What are some precautions you can take to prevent online bullying?

What are some precautions you can take to prevent online bullying?

don't get online, don't talk to people you don't know, only get on the internet for positive things, and don't chat on the internet.

Do you think it is a sign of strength or weakness to use the Internet for bullying? Why?

Do you think it is a sign of strength or weakness to use the Internet for bullying? Why?

No their is no sign of strength or weakness to the internet for bullying. You just try to stay away from that kind of thing, as long as your not on the internet you good and if you on the internet just don't worry about them.

Why do you think bullies use the Internet to harass others? What do you think it is about the Internet that enables bullying?

Why do you think bullies use the Internet to harass others? What do you think it is about the Internet that enables bullying?

they want attention from other people, they think people are scared of them.

Would you speak up if you saw someone being bullied online? Why or why not?

Would you speak up if you saw someone being bullied online?  Why or why not?

No I would not say nothing to anybody if they are being bullied, because it's not my business and plus I'm not worrying about anybody else. They should be able to speak up for their self, only if tthey  are my homies I would say something.

Why do you think it is important to make an outline when creating a project?

Why do you think it is important to make an outline when creating a project?


It is important to make an outline because it could help you organized your information more better.

How do you think organizational or author biases can effect the credibility of the information of a resource?

How do you think organizational or author biases can effect the credibility of the information of a resource?


That's like judging a book by it's cover, the book may be good but you not. or don't want to read it because it look's like it would like it would b wack. It could effect you in life because you gone have to look at something that you don't like.

What do you think about a site that has many links that lead to dead-ends?

What do you think about a site that has many links that lead to dead-ends?

I think that the site shouldn't be a site because if you looking at a site it shouldn't lead to a dead end. It should lead you to what you want to know.

Why do you think it is important to consider the target audience or intended users of a resource?

Why do you think it is important to consider the target audience or intended users of a resource?

I think it's important to target the audience or intended users because they are the main people that is going to want to know what the source or the information that you read or doing, going to want to know about the information the most.

Copy of Big6 Get Organized

Save a Copy of this Worksheet. Get Organized! Text Fill out Big6 #1-5 before you begin to work on your assignment. Fill out Big6 #6 before you turn in your assignment. Name:Garry Grubbs Gmail:Pappi.mack@gmail.com Class Period:5 Big6 #1: Task Definition What am I supposed to do? get information on why technology so important today. What information do I need in order to do this? (Consider listing in question form.) 1. Why do people use technology to get information? 2. who made technology? 3. how can technology affect your life? 4. What is technology? 5. when did technology was first used? 6. when is the best time to use technology? 7. 8. 9. 10. Big6 #2: Information Seeking Strategies What are the best sources I can use to find this information? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. When using web sites, how will I know that they are good enough for my project? Save a copy of the Checklist for Evaluating Web Resources. Use this to evaluate your web resources. Is the site is a good resource? Write YES or NO in front of each site above. Bookmark and tag on Delicious.  Add to CHSICT. Big6 #3: Location & Access Where will I find these sources? school library public library personal library provided by my teachers Internet other: Who can help me find what I need? I can find the sources myself my librarian my teacher my parent(s) Big6 #4: Use of Information How will I record the information that I find? take notes using cards take notes on notebook paper take notes using a word processor on a computer (Microsoft Word form) take notes using a data chart or other graphic organizer (data chart set-up guide) illustrate concepts record into a tape recorder or use a video or digital camera other: How will I give credit to my sources? use the guide given to me by my teacher use the Citation Machine use the Quick Guide for citing other resources Big6 #5: Synthesis How will I show my results? written paper oral presentation multimedia presentation performance or other: How will I give credit to my sources in my final product or performance? include a written bibliography after the performance or presentation, announce which sources I used other: Materials I will need for my presentation or performance (list, separating by commas) How much time do I estimate it will take to find the information and create the product? 2-3 hours 4-5 hours 5-6 hours 7-8 hours 9-10 hours more than 10 hours Timeline for assignment Ideas for project (task definition) completed by: Information searching (note taking) completed by: First draft due: Completed assignment due: Include here any additional information needed to successfully complete the assignment: Big6 #6: Evaluation How will I know if I have done my best? Before turning in my assignment, I need to check off all of these items (on the printed Organizer): what I created to finish the assignment is appropriate for what I was supposed do in Big6 #1 the information I found in Big6 #4 matches the information needed in Big6 #1 credit is given to all of my sources, written in the way my teacher requested my work is neat my work is complete and includes heading information (name, date, etc.) I would be proud for anyone to view this work Big6™ copyright 1990, Michael Eisenberg and Robert Berkowitz. Big6™ Assignment Organizer copyright 1995, Barbara A. Jansen. Links and graphics used with permission.

How can you tell if the information from a resource is information factual or opinion?

How can you tell if the information from a resource is information factual or opinion?

The information that you are reading should tell you by the way it is wrote or you should know because its common sense to tell if something factual or opinion.

I think I am/am not a trustworthy person because:

I think I am/am not a trustworthy person because:

I am a trustworthy person because I am a honest person, I'm a loyal person as well. You could always trust me and tell me any secrets.

Once trust has been broken, what can you do to get it back? Have you ever lost someone's trust? Has someone lost your trust? Explain.

Once trust has been broken, what can you do to get it back? Have you ever lost someone's trust? Has someone lost your trust? Explain.

Once trust has been broken you could either forgive them or make them earn your trust back by doing something that you want them to do. No one has broken one of my trust at least not yet because nobody's perfect.

Why do you think it is important to consider the author's credentials and affiliation before using information from a resource?

Why do you think it is important to consider the author's credentials and affiliation before using information from a resource? Because its their information that your taking from them and its not fair if you using their information and not give them the credict for it.

What helps you to learn better the questions the teachers asks or the questions you ask?

What helps you to learn better the questions the teachers asks or the questions you ask?


The questions I ask myself always helps me better because the teacher be asking for too much. Me, I know how to answer my own question myself because I'm the one who asked it.

What do you think is more important the questions you ask or the answers you get?

What do you think is more important the questions you ask or the answers you get?

I think that how you answer the question is more important then the question you ask because somebody could understand the question more bettter. That's why you are suppose to answer your question the best way you can.

Why are the questions you ask so important to developing understanding?

It is important to develop an understanding because you need to know that information and if you don't that's why you are suppose to ask question. If you do not know something.

Why is it so important to define and understand a your task before you begin?

It is important 2 define and understand you task because that's the first thing you are suppose to do when your doing something no matter what your doing.

Do you think it is right to use information from the Internet with out giving the source credit? Is it okay to take credit for the information of someone else? Or do you think this is stealing?


No I don't think it's right to use information from the internet without giving the source credit because that's not right. If you get the information from that site, you should give the site you got it from some credict .

How do you know what information is fact and what information is fiction in the Internet? What do you do to determine what information you can trust?


Most people can tell if information is fact and fiction because if it's a fact the information that you are reading would tell you. If the information is fiction it would tell also.

Can you believe all the information that is published (available) on the Internet?




no you can't believe everything on the enternet because some of the information is wrong or not telling you the true