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Blog Directions
Each week, for homework, you will be required to make two blog posts.1) Answer one of the question options using RACE.2) Respond to another student’s post from the current week or a previous week. This response does not need to use RACE, but you must do one of the following:a) agree or disagree with their response and EXPLAIN why; orb) make a connection to what the person said (maybe it reminds you of something) and EXPLAIN your thinking.
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Introduction
Posted by Michelle Cook on 1/6/2016WBTS: Introduction
Answer the following question in a blog post. You must answer using RACE. The CITED evidence can come from either your personal experience or from the book. Be sure to clarify and CITE where it comes from, and then EXPLAIN how it supports your answer.
- Do you think you will be able to connect or relate to this book? Why?
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Week 1
Posted by Michelle Cook on 1/6/2016WBTS: Week 1
Answer one of the following questions in your blog post. You must answer using RACE. The CITED evidence can come from either your personal experience or from the book. Be sure to clarify and CITE where it comes from, and then EXPLAIN how it supports your answer.
- How does the environment affect the actions and development of these boys?
- What kind of people are influencing these boys? Be sure to state whether the influence is positive or negative and explain why.
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Week 2
Posted by Michelle Cook on 1/6/2016WBTS: Week 2
Answer one of the following questions in your blog post. You must answer using RACE, with two pieces of evidence. The CITED evidence needs to come from the book and should be direct quotes, with page number. Then EXPLAIN how each supports your answer.
- How is teenage life as you know it today similar or different to the teenage years of George , Rameck, and Sampson?
- What realization do the boys come to about the difference between being a leader and being a follower?
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Week 3
Posted by Michelle Cook on 1/6/2016WBTS: Week 3
Answer one of the following questions in your blog post. You must answer using RACE, with two pieces of evidence. The CITED evidence needs to come from the book and should be direct quotes, with page number. Then EXPLAIN how each supports your answer.
- What realization do the three doctors come to after graduating medical school?
- What was the importance of the pact?
