Billy Joel - We Didn't Start the Fire (lyrics and history)

This song provides 40 years of history. Please select one incident or one person from history that is depicted in the film. Write at least three facts about them. Be sure to write about someone who has not yet been written about.

Dave Pelzer on Larry King

How has this book affected you? Be specific. Cite examples from the book.

Women & Children in the holocaust

How were Jewish women treated during the time of the Holocaust? How were their children treated? How did the roles of women change during World War II? How many women and children were killed during the war? Which countries had the worst treatment of women? Are there any places in the world where women are treated badly?

Day in Auschwitz || Amazing Documentary

What would be the worst part of living in a concentration camp? Describe what you think a day would be like for one of the people who live in a camp. Include all of your senses in your descriptions

Caine's Arcade

Why is creativity important? How have you ever been creative? Have you ever had an educational experience that fosters creativity? What is your favorite way to be creative?

Beginning of World War II | The 20th century | World history | Khan Academy

Where is Pearl Harbor? Who was the US President during World War II Why were we surprised by the attack on the US? How was West Virginia involved in the war? How many West Virginians died in the war? In what areas was the war fought?

S.E. Hinton On Location in Tulsa

After watching the S.E.Hinton interview, compare a scene from the movie to something that you have experienced or find an anecdote concerning the movie or the movie stars which has not been mentioned in the Youtube video.

Hand Clap Skit - The Original!

\ How old were you in 2007 when the iphone was introduced? Can you remember a time in your life without the iphone? What is your favorite activity without technology? What hand clapping games have you played? Could you and your squad come up with a similar skit? Who would you include in your activity? Would you use music?

6 Outrageous Future Technologies YOU SHOULD SEE

Which technologies do you use most often? Which technologies could you do without? What is your favorite computer game? How does technology affect your life? How has technology made your life better? How has it made your life worse? How do you use technology as a learning tool?

Evolution of Dance

Write about a time in your life when you laughed. Who were you with? What happened? Give details.

World Trade Center 9/11 - Lee Greenwood ~ God bless the USA ~

How did this tragedy effect the future of our country? How can the US protect itself from future attacks? Where were you when this happened? Can you remember anything about it? Interview your parent/grandparent/neighbor or teacher and ask their impression of what happened on that day? What is the videographer's purpose in creating this video.

Thanksgiving Trivia

Describe what the holiday of Thanksgiving is like at your home? What do you eat? Where do you go? Who eats with you? What is the best part of the day? What activities does your family share on that day?

Haunted Places in West Virginia

Please include a story about something unusual of inexplicable which has occurred in your home or to your family? Do you believe in ghosts? Do you believe the folk tales which are included in this video?

Polar Bear Mom and Cubs | National Geographic

What can we do to protect the Polar Bears from extinction? How has climate change affected the Polar Bear? Where can you go to see polar bears in their natural habitat? Why might the Polar Bear have been chosen as a school mascot? What are some characteristics of the Polar Bear that might be worth emulating?

25 Crazy Things You Didn't Know About Washington DC

Have you ever visited Washington, D.C.? What is your favorite place there? Where would you most like to visit in Washington? Find an interesting fact about Washington that was not mentioned in the video and that has not yet been mentioned in the blog.

Similes and Metaphors in Songs

Find five similes or metaphors in songs that you listen to. List the name of the artist, the title of the song and the simile or the metaphor. Please use correct punctuation in citing the title of the song as well as in quoting the sons.

MLA Style Essay Format - Word Tutorial

Create a first page according to directions.  Include a header correctly and number it "1".  Next create the proper four line heading and title.  Be sure that all spacing is correct.  Copy and paste the document into the BLOG box. 

Using Citations Effectively by Shmoop

Create an MLA citation for one of your social media sites: Twitter, FaceBook, SnapChat or Instagram. If you do not have a social media site then use the web address of a famous person's social media site.

Holocaust Footage (1945) - Part One - [WARNING: DISTRESSING IMAGES]

Why did the Allies get involved in World War II? Why didnt we ignore Hitler? Why was America anxious to help in the war?

How to Identify Ethos, Logos and Pathos by Shmoop

Please explain what each term means. Use the same argument for an appeal using each of the three. Also, give an example of each of the three appeals from a commercial that is currently used on tv or on social media.

Figurative Language in Movies

Think of your favorite childhood movie. Please include examples of figurative language which was used in that movie. Please cite the title of the movie correctly as well as the examples from the movie.

Narrative Point of View

have wat Name five movies that you ha.ve watched and tell which point of view was used in the telling of the movie.

Martin Luther King - I Have A Dream Speech - August 28, 1963

Why is Martin Luther King an important figure in America? Why is this speech important? What is the message of the speech? What are some future dreams for our country to make it a better place?

The History of English in 10 Minutes - Sub ENG

What does your first name mean? What country does it come from? What does your middle name mean? What is its origin? What does your last name mean? How have your various names changed over the years?

Themes by Shmoop

Why is theme the most important element of a book, play, movie, poem? What themes are the most important ones in today's world?

Pronoun-antecedent agreement | Syntax | Khan Academy

Write five sentences using indefinite pronouns as antecedents. Please underline the indefinite pronoun and and the pronoun in each sentence.

September 11th Tribute 10th Anniversary (Lee Greenwood-God Bless the USA)