Thursday, April 28, 2011

What is Better?

In seven or more sentences, use proof, facts, and reasons, to support what side of one of
following choices you believe is better. Explain why?

Choices - Use your persuasive strategies

1) Xbox, Wii or Playstation

2) Rock music or counrtry music

3) Soccer or Basketball

4) Montreal Canadiens or Toronto Maple Leafs

Monday, April 18, 2011

What team will win the Stanley Cup? Best outdoor activity?

The NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway and so is the excitement. Explain what team you think will win the Stanley Cup and support yourself by writing your reasons why? Or, if you are not a hockey fan you may want to explain your favorite outdoor activity now that the spring weather as arrived. List your reasons why this is your favorite activity.

Friday, April 1, 2011

Do politicians in Canada or Canadian adults, really care about what young people think?

As young people do you ever feel like the adult world isn't paying attention to you? Right now there is a federal Canadian election campaign and there is a lot of politicians talking about a large number of issues. But, do these politicians care what you think? Respond in your opinion, giving examples and reasons, if you think these politicians care what young people think or if adults in our country care about what your opinion is?