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journal 5

Today we did the Decomposition and Combustion practicals and the purpose of the pracitcals was to learn about the process of Decomposition and Combustion. it was pretty spectacular for the combustion when the magnesium reacted to the fire it made a blinding light. But the decompostion was confusing

April 30, 2008 Posted by roger12 | Sci 2 | | No Comments Yet

Journal 4

We did the class test on the first chapter about the elements and the Periodic Table. The purpose of the test was to make our permanent grade instead of the raw grade and this would determine whether we would drop in a grade or advance in a grade. I wasn’t sure if i did well in the test but i am aiming for a passing mark

April 30, 2008 Posted by roger12 | Sci 2 | | No Comments Yet

Individual Task 4 – Ethical principles

Watch the following clips on the Dalia Lama:

Read the following articles:

Article 1
Article 2

Answer the following questions on your blog:

1.) Give a brief description of who the Dalai Lama is? (Include resources to support)

The Dalai Lama is a religious figure in Tibetan buddhism. He is its highest spiritual teacher. A new Dalai Lama is said to be the re-born old Dalai Lama. This line goes back to 1391. The 14th and current Dalai Lama is Tenzin Gyatso.

2.) Evaluate how the actions of the Dalai Lama in regard to the riots in Tibet would be regarded as exemplary moral integrity.

The Dalai Lama want to resign as the Dalai lama becasue of the violence in Tibet is exemplary moral integrity because he would stop being the Dalai lama cause the violence

April 10, 2008 Posted by roger12 | cst/ist 2 | | No Comments Yet

Journal 10

 

Journal 10

1. Watch the following video:

1.) Explain the purpose of using ‘youtube’ as a source of digital media advertising?

Youtube can be used for any source of digital media advertising because any one can put a video advertising any thing

2.) Discuss how collaborative media sites such as youtube, myspace and bebo have changed the current boundaries of media such as news, advertising ect.

Media sites have changed the current boundaries of media such as news, advertising because the fact that the news can updated very quickly.

3.) Provide a link to an advertising commercial on youtube.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGVJCVeOs1Q

April 9, 2008 Posted by roger12 | cst/ist 2 | | No Comments Yet

journal 9

Journal 9

With reference to the image below and answer the following questions:

Digital Media
1.) Define the term ‘digital media’.

Digital media is the media or news shown to as using new technology
2.) How has digital media evolved over the last 5-10 years?

Digital media has evolved in last 5-10 years with all of the new technology being developed . Such as the mobile phone which people can commuinicate with people all over the world
3.) Discuss the reasons why digital newspapers are extremely popular?

Digital newspaper are so popular cause you can access the news any time

April 9, 2008 Posted by roger12 | cst/ist 2 | | No Comments Yet

Individual Task 3 – Ethical principles

Upload the answers to the following questions in your blog.

1.) Define the term ‘moral integrity’

Moral Integrity is when someones morals is said to have some sort of integrity

2.) Describe why Maximillian Kolbe is regarded as a Christian of exemplary moral integrity.

Maximillian Kolbe is regarded as a Christian of exemplary moral integrity because he is seens as a saint for ssacrificing his own like another person

3.) Outline Maximillians ethical actions/principles that he demonstrated in Auschwitz.

Maximillian action he demonstrated in Auschwitz were very saint like and that he woukld saving  persons life by losing his owns

4.) Evaluate whether you think he made the right decision and provide research to support your answer. i.e. Catholic teachings.

He had made the right choose cause he sacrifice has change the ways the Cathloic people work

April 9, 2008 Posted by roger12 | cst/ist 2 | | No Comments Yet

Journal 3

On today I was doing my experiments on 2 reactions, which were combustion and decomposition.

The result for the combustion experiment were very blinding- in the eye, the magneuom was blindingly bright.

The result for decomposition was very calm and was very lackluster. tyhe limewater did nothing

April 2, 2008 Posted by roger12 | Sci 2 | | No Comments Yet

Journal 8

Journal 8

1.) Watch the following clip:

Scenario 1: You are on a train coming home from a day at the beach. The train stops at a station and a group a youths get on the train and start bashing an elderly ethnic man. You notice people getting off the train.Discuss what you would do in this situation.

Tell some one of any power (policeman,trainguy) they should try to fix the problem or call back upScenario 2: You get a message from a girl that you are interested asking you to come over her house. When you get there a number of her friends are present and they say they are bored. One of them promotes the idea of going for a walk and causing a riot. At first you tell them “No way”. However, the girl you like states that “she will like you more if you go”.

Discuss what you would do in this situation.

I would try to talk my way out of this problem, lying a lot in the process

April 2, 2008 Posted by roger12 | cst/ist 2 | | No Comments Yet

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