Dear students.

Please, read the following article about an Only children. 

https://tinyurl.com/45ynjda2

Now answer the following questions:

• What is your opinion on the topic? Is an only child a lonely child?
• In what ways are families changing in modern times?
• Now more and more young people rely on their chosen family (mostly friends) How is that shaping modern families?

Please, answer the questions,  then read your partner’s answers and reply to them. Remember to participate at least twice so there is evidence of interaction and you can get up to 5 additional points in HT2.

Participate before Sat 31st at 11:59 pm.

Dear students.

Please, read the following article from National Geographic about space exploration:

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/history-space-exploration/

Now answer the following questions:

1. Why do you think human beings are so interested in exploring the space?

2. Is Space exploration something that interest you? why or why not?

Please, answer the questions,  then read your partner’s answers and reply to them. Remember to participate at least twice so there is evidence of interaction and you have the chance to get up to 5 additional points in HT1.

Participate before Sat 24th at 11:59 pm.

Dear students.

It is time to start with our weekly blog.

Please, watch the following TED TALK from  Wendy Suzuki a Neuroscientist at New York University.

Wendy Suzuki: The brain-changing benefits of exercise | TED

In the video, she talks about the importance of exercising. 

In your opinion: 

• What are some other good ways to lead a healthy lifestyle?
• How easy or hard is it to keep a healthy lifestyle in today’s hectic society?
• Were you aware of the benefits of exercising in our brain?

Please, answer the questions and then read your partner’s answers and reply to them. Remember to participate at least twice so there is evidence of interaction and you have the chance to get up to 5 additional points in HT1. 

Participate before Sat 17th at 11:59 pm.