Tuesday, April 21, 2015: English 8/9 (1)

Today students were asked to think, consider, and write about suicide.

Students wrote answers to the following in their journals:

Students were then asked to read one of the articles about teen suicide provided on the blog.

Students then discussed the following terms and how they might relate to suicide:

We spent considerable time discussing the issue and then students followed up by deciding whether or not their prior opinion had remained the same after our discussion.

Though this is a heavy topic, I feel it is important that the issue be discussed amongst our youth.