Thursday, January 21, 2016

CE 4.2

1. How many students attend an AISD school? Page A1 "Austin district no longer...."
There are 83,591 students who attend AISD schools.
2. How (not how much) will Big Ben State Park potentially grow by 578 acres? Page B1 "Big Bend State Park..."
They are poised to swap land with an adjacent land owner.
3. What are the Pantone colors of the year? Page SA2 "New top Pantone colors..."
Blue and pink
4. Do you know anyone who colors? What do you think about this new trend? Page D1 "Coloring Craze"
I think this new trend could be very therapeutic to a lot of people. In fact, my aunt gave out these adult coloring books at Christmas and my mom has really benefitted from it.
5. Which of these would you like to attend this weekend if you could? WHY? Page D2 "The Long Weekend"

I would go to the Institutions Theater's "Beyonce's Wild West." I love Beyonce songs and this sounds like the perfect girl power sing along.

According to the article on page 1 "Scientists: 2015 is hottest year ever recorded" global warming isn't slowing down. Read the article and respond to the prompts below"

1. What is the major cause of global warming, according to the article?
Emissions of greenhouse gases is the main cause of global warming according to the article.
2. What are some consequences of higher global temperature?
Consequences of higher global temperatures include more water and flooding along the Mississippi River.
3. Do you worry about global warming? If I think about it hard enough it will stress me out. I can get obsessive about these types of things, so I try not to worry and just proceed with everyday life. That could be considered apart of the problem. Global warming is large scale. It's our world and it concerns man kind. This issue lays worry inside of everyone, it's choosing to acknowledge it that effect us.
4. What do you think can we do as a society to slow global warming?
I think it is destined to happen eventually, but we could vote for representatives and candidates who offer suggestions and solutions for global warming. 

5. Do you think global warming is major issue in our world today?
I think global warming is a major issue in our world today, however we don't really talk about it. Global warming is an unspoken concern for most people. But as a society we need to start thinking about new generations to come and try to put forth some kind of effort to delay it.

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