New Journalism 2013

What's a good question?

Enduring Understanding: Valuable online conversations begin with creating around real, questions you about things you care about.

Brainstarter: Pick the three questions you think would make for the best online conversation.

1. Why is there so much pressure on the Lakers?
2. What is a good friend?
3. Can I write a good story?
4. Is Virginia a nice place to visit?
5. Is Florida a nice place to visit?
6. Why are we always fighting?
7. Are sports a waste of money?
8. How do you know when you are in love?
9. Why do people use stereotypes to judge the way people look?
10. How can we stop pollution?
11. Why are some people cruel to their pets?
12. What is Hip Hop?

A. Open a New Document in http://docs.eastbronxacademy.net
    In title box, write a good question.

B.  Freewrite for 10 - 15 minutes

    Write a focused sentence, then freewrite again for 10 - 15 minutes.

C.  Use http://CreativeCommons.org SEARCH to find an image for your writing.

     Insert the image then freewritie about your question a third time.

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