These 2 images are basically a summary of what its been like for the past 3 + months. The clock represents time. That life will still go on with or without you. You could either mope around or do something with it. After a while, it kind of seems like a schedule that tries to […]
Category: ELP Ms Adamson
You didn’t make good choices. You had good choices
Some people in life happen to have more opportunities than others. It could either be because of the colour of their skin, wealth, reputation, family background etc. With that, they will be able to make better choices as they had many to choose from. I guess in the context of “Little Fires Everywhere”, and where […]
Black Lives Matter
Towards the end of last week, many of my friends posted “Black Lives Matter” on their Instagram story and tagged on another to make more people aware of the situation. Wanting more people to find out, I did that too. Looking at other peoples story, some posted more information and images of George Floyd. One […]
Choose either Izzy or Elena and write/record either
IZZY Dear Diary,                                                     […]
Little Fires Everywhere
What are your thoughts on some of the issues raised in the article and in the video? Are there any clear solutions? Where does responsibility lie? I felt upset after watching the video and reading the article. I felt that the first steps we can all do is start by treating each other as equal. […]
Ratings
People are happiest when they follow rules –> 2 Rules are meant to be broken. –> 4 Children should only be raised in families that mirror their ethnicity. –> 3 The best community is one in which racial and cultural differences are eliminated. –>4 A good mother will not make serious mistakes in raising her […]
What students are saying about humor in tough times, expectations for summer 2020 and apologies
Humour. I find that it can get us through this global pandemic. Some people may feel upset and lonely during this period. It could be because they are home alone, missing friends… Laughter is a good thing. Many of us thought that the world was going to end due to global warming but in this […]
How Can You Tell a Story About Your Life Right Now Through a Few Simple Numbers?
In the same way the Times piece does, try to find a mix of both positive and negative news. Yes, many have lost their jobs — but, on the other hand, there has been a surge in volunteerism. What numbers show something good, hopeful or productive about your life right now? 2015: The year where […]
What the object says about you?
Look around your home and choose three or more objects that say something about you. For each object, introduce what it is and share why it is meaningful or what it could reveal about you. Things in my house
Advertising
Some argue that advertising is a corrupting and manipulative influence in our lives. To what extent do you feel this is true or untrue? I think I agree with this to some extent. I feel that whenever we look at an advertisement we should see who it is by – see if there are reliable […]