Monday, March 24, 2014

Science Fiction Themes

1. Name one Science Fiction story you have read or a movie you have watched. What is the theme of the story? How do you know? (3-5 sentences)

2. Why do we read science fiction? Think about the elements of Science Fiction stories as well as the theme. (3-5 sentences)




Friday, March 7, 2014

Web Site Review

Help out the class and review one of the news sites I posted! 

Please include ALL of the following in your review:

1. The name of the news site.

2. What interesting features are on the website?

3. What did you like best?

4. What did you like least?

5. Overall, would you recommend this site to your classmates? Why or why not? 

You will be graded on the level of detail you include in your post. As always, you can earn extra credit if you comment on a classmate's post. 

http://www.timeforkids.com/

http://magazines.scholastic.com/

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/stories/

http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/

http://htekidsnews.com/

http://www.dogonews.com/

http://edition.cnn.com/studentnews/