Quarter 1 Week 9 Bellwork / Homework

Day 1

Bellwork 1

Think back when you went to elementary school? How is elementary school different from high school? What were some of the good things about elementary school? What were some of the bad things? Describe both the good and bad aspects of elementary school.

Bellwork 2

Do you care about the environment? What are some things that you can do to help the environment? What type of bad things do you think could happen if society does not take care of the environment? Explain.

Homework

Do you think there are universes outside of our universe? What type of things do you think there are in deep space? Do you believe there is life on other planets? Why or why not? How far do you think humans will travel into space? What will they find?

Day 2

Bellwork 1

Do you ever tell a lie? How honest would you describe yourself as being? Do you think it is important for other people to be honest? Why or why not? Explain.

Bellwork 2

Imagine you are on vacation anywhere in the world. You are writing your friend a letter from your dream vacation spot. Describe to them your dream vacation.

Homework

Do you think people will ever live on the moon? Why or why not? Describe what you think life would be like on the moon? Would you ever live there? Why or why not?

Day 3

Bellwork 1

Do you like dogs? Why or why not? Why do you think so many people in the United States own dogs? For what reasons do you think they adopt them? Explain.

Bellwork 2

Have you ever had to go the nurse during school? If so, why? Do you think that too many students try to go to the nurse to get out of class? What do you think the role of a school nurse should be?

Homework

Imagine that you had to create a new design for the quarter. The design has to have something to do with the state of Ohio. What would you put on the quarter? Why?

Day 4

Bellwork 1

Imagine the Academy Awards asked you to chose a movie to recieve the award for "Best Movie Ever." Which movie would you chose? Write an argument as to why you chose this movie.

Bellwork 2

How do you feel about the police department? Why do you feel this way? What would life be like if there were no police? Why would it be like this? Explain.

Homework

Do you play an instrument? If so, describe the instrument, what it sounds like, and why you play it? If not, describe an instrument you would like to play and why you would like to play it.

Day 5

Bellwork 1

Many people thing think that rabbit's feet are lucky? Do you believe in luck? Why or why not? What type of things do you consider lucky? What type of things do you consider unlucky? Explain.

Bellwork 2

Certain private schools only allow boys or girls? Do you think that boys and girls should be in different schools? What are the advantages? What are the disadvantages? Explain.

Homework

Imagine you are a superhero and you could chose which superpower to have. Which superpower would you want to have? Why would you want this? What could you use it to do?