Hi everyone. Here is your work for today, please and thank you.
Note: Please fill in your green sheets.
Job #1: Return Policy
From your feedback, here is a list of items you said you bought recently:
- Rolling Stone magazine
- CD
- Clothing
- Video Game & Video Game related equipment and merchandise
- Books
- Hockey equipment
- Electronics (iPhone, laptop, etc.)
Visit the web site of the store from where you bought the item and search for the RETURN POLICY. For example, the return policy for Future Shop can be found here. Decide if this document is EXPLAINING something, NARRATING (telling) a story about something, DESCRIBING something, or is trying to PERSUADE of something. Make sure you are able to SUPPORT your decision with evidence from the text.
JOB #2: MUSIC, TV SHOWS, BOOKS, VIDEO GAMES
Again, in your Green Sheet feedback, you all wrote down a musical artist, TV show, book and/or video game that you are currently enjoying. Use Google or the links below to find a REVIEW about one of your choices and please write down one or two sentences in which the author’s opinion is very obvious.
Links:
- MOVIES: http://www.rottentomatoes.com/
- MUSIC: http://www.rollingstone.com
- TELEVISION SHOWS: http://www.metacritic.com/
- BOOKS: (Try Google with the specific book title)
- VIDEO GAMES: http://www.gamespot.com/reviews.html
JOB #3: DARWIN AWARDS
Please go to http://www.darwinawards.com/darwin/ and hunt around until you find one of the true stories that catches your interest. Try to remember so that you can share this story in class in the next few days.
JOB #4: BLOXORZ
Please visit the following site: http://www.miniclip.com/games/bloxorz/en/ Your job is to attempt to complete at least one round. If you are successful, describe 2 to 3 moves you made to be successful. If you were not successful, describe 2 to 3 moves that didn’t work. Good luck.
