Thursday, March 21, 2013
JCCS Academic Language Assessment Week 28 - Truant Students
------------Should Global Positioning System (GPS) devices be required for habitually truant students?
---Academic Vocabulary Words:
----ADMINISTER
----CONDUCT
----ELEMENT
Gps system devices should be required for habitually truant students because parents should be more responsible as to where their kids is. Another reason is to CONDUCT This website states that if parents had gps systems on their childs cellphones , they would feel safe knowing that ADMINISTERING and being a parent knowing that their children are safe. Another ELEMENT of this, is that if truant students had gps systems they would not be late to school and show up everyday knowing that their parents are keeping track of them. Global positioning system devices should be required for habitually truant students because that way the students have a little scare in them knowing they can be found or located.
Thursday, March 14, 2013
o school officials the right to use drug-sniffing dogs?
-ASSUME
----PROCESS
----RESPOND
School officials do not have the right to use drug-sniffing dogs. According to this website it states that if school officials were on the lookout for drugs then some kids might slip things into other peoples belongings and they might get caught with something that doesn't belong to them. This means that people should be able to have their own private space and school officials should not use dogs to find things that are illegal. In RESPOND kids should not brings anything to schools anyway. ASSUMING is another that happens when finding drugs or anything illegal. This website explains pros and cons of drug sniffing dogs and how assuming can be bid too, because if someone finds anything in someone's property they are obviously going to get the blame. Dogs have , course a PROCESS that tells them to bark whenever they smell any drugs or drug substances. Therefore kids should not bring anything drug like or illegal like to school. In conclusion School officials should not have the right to bring drug sniffing dogs to school because kids should have their privacy just as much as the teachers.
Friday, March 8, 2013
JCCS Academic Language Assessment Week 26 - Cars
----Would you want a car that drives itself?
---Academic Vocabulary Words:
----METHOD
----OCCUR
----PROCEED
I would not want a car that drove itself. Dangerous comes to my mind when thinking of a self-driving car. According to this website - Click here, It states that is people Proceeded to make more and more self-driving cars," then laws would have to change dramatically".
There are certain METHODS needed in order for me to trust a self-driving car. I would have to drive one not on road but as a practice. This website also states that "automatic self-driving cars would contain a monotonic creepy voice" which is something I wold not want. I think having a car that drives itself is scary and dangerous. If this does occur I would most likely use a nowadays car.
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
What would happen if you found gold in your backyard?
Thursday, February 28, 2013
JCCS Academic Language Assessment Week 25 - Concealed Carry
--------Should adults have the right to carry a concealed handgun?
---Academic Vocabulary Words:
----ESTABLISH
----INDICATE
----JUSTIFY
Adults are not always big buff and strong. So they can't always protect themselves without concealed handguns. Adults should have the right carry a concealed handgun because if America, or American states, tried to change or JUSTIFY anything by people's rights being taken away for their guns then people would not be able to protect their property or privacy when or during an invasion. According to the Pros & Cons "Criminals are less likely attack someone that they believe might be armed" This shows that if the laws change and no one is allowed with concealed weapons, then not only would it increase more criminals but criminals would do anything fearlessly. This also shows that criminals would not bother to try and make a move with someone they knew had a concealed weapon.
Also the same linked website states ESTABLISHES that "Even if an adult never needs to draw a concealed handgun for self-defense, a person may feel safer being armed". This INDICATES that even though people do no feel safe pointing guns at people they still feel safe carrying a concealed weapon around because they know they will be less harmed if they carry a weapon with them. This also shows that people would feel scared of they could not carry a concealed weapon with them even they don't like using it.
Friday, February 22, 2013
JCCS Academic Language Assessment Week 24 - Online Learning
---Academic Vocabulary Words:
----AREA
----CLARIFY
----DIFFERENTIATE
Online learning is not an effective way to learn. According to this website, Pros and Cons of Online School)it DIFFERENTIATES Not everyone has access to a computer in their homes, or their computer might not be equipped with the latest technologies, which conflicts with their online learning experience. Many online schools are still working on an AREA to build their technical support, so students may be on their own when attempting to troubleshoot problems. This shows that kids also have their technology. This also shows that some kids don't have their computers at home and if they do then their computers might not have the latest technologies which they would need for their online classes. However on this website it also states that kids although most online courses do have a discussion area where students are required to talk about CLARIFYING specific questions pertaining to that week’s lesson, this is done primarily through writing, making it more difficult to form lasting bonds. This shows that kids would never learn to know what it is or feels like to have a long lasting bind with a friend or peer. This also shows that kids will grow up to not have many friends.
Friday, February 8, 2013
JCCS Academic Language Assessment Week 22
----Should felons be allowed to vote?
---Academic Vocabulary Words:
----COMPLEX
----RELEVANT
----SOURCE
Felons should be allowed to vote. Felons want to be treated like everyone else right? Then they should have the same rights as any other American. Everyone and even felons should have a SOURCE of equal rights. The number of people incarcerated grows over time so the more felons the less voting. It is estimated 58.5 million people with a felony conviction are banned from voting in elections. Felons think it is COMPLEX and think things will change for them when they aren't in jail anymore. Maybe states should take a vote and see. Opponents say that felons have shown bad behavior and should not be trusted with a vote. Well if people have not tried it then they wouldn't know. It is RELEVANT that everyone feels like they have a say in society even if they are in jail for life, they could be helping the next generation. there kids, or even just people in the world who aren't locked up for life. Felons should be treated like everyone else in society and should be given at least 1 chance to vote.
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