Here is the text we are going to study to talk about American presidential elections: text-us Obama’s speech on the night of the Iowa caucus: http://www.barackobama.com/2008/01/03/remarks_of_senator_barack_obam_39.php Civil Rights chronology: http://www.infoplease.com/spot/civilrightstimeline1.html Mike Huckabee: http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/h/mike_huckabee/index.html?inline=nyt-per Barack Obama: http://www.barackobama.com/learn/meet_barack.php Red and Blue states: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_states_and_blue_states 8th Amendment, “cruel and unusual punishment”: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution#Cruel_and_unusual_punishments Abortion (Roe v. Wade): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roe_v._Wade Ford commercial [...]
Archive for October, 2008
“We Agreed to Agree, and Forgot to Notice” (T°ES complément))
Posted in T°EScomplément on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
More videos about elections in the USA (Term)
Posted in US Elections 2008 on October 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Watch more videos of celebrities getting involved to encourage people to vote on November the 4th. ”Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” (Margaret Mead) SCRIPT I tried to find similar videos supporting John McCain but I did not [...]
Don’t Vote, Unless.. (Term)
Posted in US Elections 2008 on October 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here you can find the script of the video (many thanks to M. Jolive for having found the script!) with the names of the all the celebrities.
Amnesty International (1°STG)
Posted in 1°STG on October 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
http://www.amnesty.org/en/who-we-are What does Amnesty international protest against? How any members does it have worldwide? http://www.amnesty.org/en/who-we-are/history When was Amnesty International created? Who created it? What did it defend at the beginning? When is Human Rights Day? What do members of Amnesty International do to celebrate that day? In 1965, what were Amnesty International’s reports about? (2 [...]
Greenpeace (1°STG)
Posted in 1°STG on October 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
http://www.greenpeace.org/international/about/history When was Greenpeace created? Who created Greenpeace? Where was Greenpeace created? What kind of world did these people want when creating Greenpeace? What was their first fight against? http://www.greenpeace.org/international/about/our-mission Is Greenpeace a Canadian or worldwide organisation? (What word is used?) What does Greenpeace stand up to? (3 elements) http://www.greenpeace.org/international/campaigns Give three examples of [...]
Webquest on the US political system (Term)
Posted in US Elections 2008 on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here are the links for your webquest: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/americas/04/us_election/govt_system/html/introduction.stm http://www.commoncraft.com/store-item/election (ou http://dotsub.com/view/0c504c81-cebc-4370-bf94-b20fce57c38f) http://pocanticohills.org/election/calendar.htm
Verbes irréguliers
Posted in Méthodologie on October 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Une liste de verbes irréguliers les plus utiles et les plus utilisés, classés selon leur conjugaison.
School rules (202)
Posted in 202 on October 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
To finish your work on school rules, go to the website.
“Spoof Ad” Nike (1°STG)
Posted in Méthodologie on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
En cliquant sur l’image vous retrouverez la fiche méthodo pour présenter un document “visuel”.
Oral assignment: describe and analyze an ad (T°ES spé)
Posted in T°EScomplément on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Comment upon that advertisment.
