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Student TED Talks:
-Why is feminism important today?
-How do we fall in love?
-When did the crisis in Venezuela start?
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What will jobs look like in the future?
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Is Gene Therapy a possible cure for Tay-Sachs Disease?
-What are empaths?
-Why is Tom Brady the greatest of all time?
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What are White Holes?
-What is the vicis helmet?
-Are psychopaths born or raised?
-Why do young teens join gangs?
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Is it possible to trace back the history of how you got you last name?
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What are the effects of general anesthesia?
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Will the Bears win the Super Bowl in the next 5 years?
-When will the White Sox win the World Series?
-Can I do a standing tuck?
-How does cooking help you?
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How does grief make you stronger?
-How does social media impact us?
-How is exercise beneficial?
-Is world peace possible?
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Feminism
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How do you catch great bass?
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How will global warming affect our future?
-Should animals be used for medical research?
-What is the best method for solving the Rubik's cube?
-Who will win the Stanley Cup?
-Why does rap benefit our society?
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Why do certain people in other countries live longer than Americans?
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Why does Bernie Sanders think free college will work?
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Why does fly by when you are having fun?
-What are social norms?
-What is the butterfly effect?
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Are dogs better companions than people?
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What causes fear?
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What impacts hearing over time?
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What is human evolution?
Self-Selected TED Talks
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Jane McCongial: The game that can give you 10 extra years of life
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Brene Brown: Listening to Shame
-Babycakes Ramero: The Death of Conversation
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Emilie Wapnick: Why Some of Us Don't Have One True Calling
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Beau Lotto and Amy O'Toole: Science is for Everyone, Kids Include
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-Marcel Dicke: Why not eat insects?
Public Speaking: TED TALKS
-Julian Treasure: How to speak so that people want to listen
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Amy Cuddy: Your body language shapes who you are
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Chris Edmin: Teach teachers how to create magic
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Nancy Duarte: The Secret Structure of Great Talks
Missing Homework Form
Holocaust We Videos
Survival Unit
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Author's Craft Prezi
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onnotation vs. Denotation Slideshow
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Snow Fall Multi-media article (New York Times)
Reading Ladder Materials:
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Text complexity
-Reading Ladder Directions
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Reading Ladder Sample
H
olocaust Research Links
Block 1
Block 2
Block 3
Shakespeare Research
Comma Review Packet: Answer Key
R
eading Ladder directions
Reading Ladder example
Flowers for Algernon
Man Vs. Wild
Preposition Test Key
Preposition Review Packet Key
Prefix/Suffix Master List
Book Blogging Instructions
Book Review suggestions
Top 10 S
hark Tank pitches
Harlem Renaissance Webquest
Extended Response- Harlem Renaissance
Poe Webquest
I Wonder statements
Does Public Speaking Matter?
Article #1:
Every Entrepreneur Needs to Master Public Speaking (Forbes)
Article #2:
Career Advice: Why public speaking is a critical skill (Computer World)
Article #3:
5 reasons everyone should take a public speaking course (USA Today)
Article #4:
Why You Need to Be a Decent Public Speaker (US News & World Report)
Article #5:
Public speaking skills not just important for presidential debates (Dayton Daily News)