http://kellygallagher.org/resources/AoW%2032%20New%20Technology.pdf

A lot of technology-Is this good or bad?
Based on the new technology article link, look at the pros and cons of the new technology we explored in class.  Have humans gone too far with technology or do you think we have not gone far enough and this is only the beginning?  Answer the question will this technology be helpful to humans or will the cons of it out-weigh the pros? 

Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon

http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/jeff_bezos_gifts_vs_choices.html

Based on the above TED talk and class discussions answer the following questions.  Explain what the following statement means: “Our character is not reflected by the gifts given to us at birth, but by choices we make over a course of a lifetime.”  Give examples of gifts and choices in your life Jeff Bezos may be talking about.  Use TS, and SD, ELAB for each example.  You need one or more examples of gifts and chioces in your life.

Levels of success/Mexican fishing short story

After reading the story of the Mexican fishing story and the levels of success one can achieve in their life, answer the following questions. At what level of success are you aiming your goals towards?  Do you want to merely become wealthy, be a "winner," or do you want to make a difference in the world?  Explain your position using examples from your goals and your real life experiences.  use at least two examples to back up your thinking.

Good vs. Evil

What makes us (humans) good or evil?  Use evidence and stories from the article to explain.  Use the words "moral" and "empathy"

Chapter 1 - Manuel V. Scott

What were the most important points that you took away from chapter 1?  Explain using details, quotes, or stories from the text.