the dark side of the rainbow

for an introduction to the awesome weirdness: go to: W:\mcguchan and view the video file

#24 Greatness

include an official definition of the word include your definition of what you think the word means identify a public figure / well-known person and explain why you think they represent the concept of greatness well (five sentences minimum)

#23 Fame

include an official definition of the word include your definition of what it means to you (in your own words) identify a well-known person / figure and explain why you think this person is a good example of your definition of fame (five sentences minimum)

Christopher Boone and Temple Grandin: the comparative essay

8 paragraphs (minimum of five sentences per paragraph) 2 topic choices: a) characteristics (of his/ her asperger's syndrome) or b) strategies for coping Outline par 1 = intro par 2 = CB 1 par 3 = TG 1 par 4 = CB 2 par 5 = TG 2 par 6 = CB 3 par 7 = TG 3 par 8 = Conclusion From the list of characteristics or strategies, pick three for each character. They will form the basis of your comparative essay. CHARACTERISTICS STRATEGIES a) both like science b) both like to be alone both like animals both like to write things down both lash out and strike people both use animals as therapy both don't like to be touched both like to squeeze into small spaces both are very picky eaters both like to figure out puzzles both have dominant parent who doesn't give up on them both like to watch favourite shows both go on a journey both speak to a mentor at school both have trouble at school both go on a journey to find themselves both have a favourite teacher who guides them both have trouble in new situations both are very determined both question the afterlife both focus on academic / career goals

George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight | Temple Grandin

George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight | Temple Grandin

#22 the curious conclusion

the end of the book and overall thoughts? share in a five sentence (minimum)paragraph

#21 a curious first half of the book...

your thoughts, observations, feelings, predictions etc minimum five sentences