Key Vocabulary

1. Why did Ally share the nude picture of herself with her ex-boyfriend? 
so she can feel like wanted again to his ex-boyfrined.

2. Why do you think Ally’s ex-boyfriend forwarded the picture to others? 
so that she can be a shame of what she did

3. How might Ally have felt after she found out the photo was sent around? 
she felt shame that all people saw her picture.

4. Looking back on the situation, Ally has a different perspective on what happened. What did she later realize? 
that is not worth it to give everything for nothing.

5. Name at least three consequences that could happen if you sext someone...
it can be on jail, ending killing your self and feel a lot shame.


I think that the boy and the girls that are doing the can of testing that calls sexting are not receiving the same as they are send people nasty things to gvae to them so they can passed around everyone who can see it .

boy in the striped pajamas summary

Around  April-May 1943, there were already over 100 ghettos for Jewish citizens in Poland and soviet union.Jewish prisoners rose against their guards at three killing centers. At Treblinka in August 1943 on October 1943, prisoners stole weapons and attacked the SS staff and the Trawniki auxiliary guards. The Germans and their auxiliaries killed most of the rebels, either during the uprising or later, after hunting down those who escaped. Several dozen prisoners escaped their pursuers and survived the war.

Q2, Week 6 Critical Reading Passage

When people abuse their credit cards they can seek help from consumer credit counselors, debt management companies, or they may need to file for bankruptcy.
- What would you do if someone gave you a credit card with a $20,000 limit? 
- What would you do if the credit card company asked for all of their money back and 10% interest on what you had spent?
- What are some of the consequences of bankruptcy?


When people abuse their credit card i think that the cans seek for help to a consumer credit counselor they also would have a debt management company  if someone gaved me a credit card with  $100,00 limit i will be able to buy alot of things that i want and will could also buy me  a truck and  things that are usefull for me and I can buy things for my family  If the credit card companny asked for all of their money back with minum of  15% interest on what I spend i would tell them that thats not unjustice because their game me that card so I can spended  and the credit card limit to spend the  consequences of bankruptcy would be that the impact on this can hurt the economy and also they can put me on jail for that.

Who Are You Online?

1. What do you think it means to be “real” or “fake”?
 real

2. Do you think it’s easier for people to be “fake” online than in real life? Why or why not?
yes because now and days we have alot of advance tenchnoly.



1. Ramon talks about how some people exaggerate or seem very different online than in person. How do you explain these differences between their online and in-person personas?
Ramon is explaining how people can be creative on games and how you can make a character that can be sell at the market.

2. Are there risks for creating an online presence that is very different than the offline one? Are there benefits? Yes because someitmes they create a character but is not look the same as the perosn who created, sometimes thing get violent in real life.

3. What are other reasons why people might feel they can act in ways online that they wouldn’t act offline?
Because they are too afrai what they are in real life and that can be one reason why they made up things that they can't do in real life.


4. Are there any benefits to being anonymous or being less inhibited online?
Yes you can get more fan's at doing that and that can help so it can be sell it faster than normal.


5. Are there risks involved with being anonymous or less inhibited online?
Yes becasue no one knows what people are behind computer's and what they can do about it, it can risk your life but also can benefit your life it depend's

How was the Rwandan genocide carried out?

1) How long did the Rwandan genocide last?
The Rwandan Genocide lasted for one hundred days.
2) Approximately how many people were killed during this time?
one million people were killed in that time.

3) What were the Interhamwe? What did this word mean?
Civilian death squads called Interhamwe, or “those who fight together” had trained prior to the start of the genocide and were responsible for the largest massacres

4) What made the general Hutu civilians (the non-trained group) believe they had to kill Tutsis?
 that the Tutsis would destroy Rwanda and kill all of the Hutus, the Hutus were made to believe that they had to kill the Tutsis first.

5) What happened to Hutus who refused to kill or protected Tutsis?
Hutus who refused to kill or attempted to hide Tutsis were killed as well.
6) What role did radio play in the genocide?
Radio played an integral role in the genocide.
7) What role did the US play in this genocide? How do you think they should have responded?
 The United States the only country in the world with the technical ability to jam this hate radio, refused.

What are the origins of the Tutsi-Hutu conflict?

1. What percentage of the population do the Tutsis make up? The Hutus? Who owns the majority of the land?
making up approximately 15 percent of the population, the Tutsis have long held most of the land in Rwanda


2. How did the Belgians show favor toward the Tutsis?
The Belgians
openly favored the Tutsis and educational privileges and government jobs were reserved solely for the Tutsis

3. Why were identification cards later used for? How is this connected to the Holocaust?

Tutsis took advantage of their control of the army to override election results and seize political power.

4. When did Hutus gain political power?
Rwanda and Burundi as their colonial empire in central Africa began to crumble.

5. Write two facts about the country of Rwanda.
One of the  things  with a population of 8.4 million people and a land area the size of Maryland, was among the world’s most densely populated and poorest nations

Understanding Genocide

1) Define genocide.
 is the deliberate extermination of a racial, religious or ethnic group’

2) List and DESCRIBE (2 sentences each) at least 2 seeds of genocide.
genocide' was coined in 1944 to name a particularly shocking and horrific crime of violence which it was then believed could never happen again.

3) There have been 8 genocides noted. List what countries they occurred in.
There may have been a time in the early history of the human race a time when the natural world was the chief threat to survival

4) NOT ON THIS WEBSITE - In what country is a current genocide occurring?
The Darfur region of Sudan has been in a state of crisis since 2003,whether what's going on in the African province qualifies as genocide is a point of international debate.

Rwanda Genocide

1. Describe the roles (jobs) between the Hutu and Tutsi group.
 the Rwandan population belong to the Hutu ethnic group and the tutsi where  centuries Rwanda attracted

2. What effect did the European colonists have on them?

The wedge was driven between them when the European colonists moved in

3. What is the RPF? What group created it?

 they formed the Front Patriotique Rwandais, the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) trained their soldiers, and waited

4. When was the Rwandan president killed? What were Hutu civillians told to do as a result?

The tutsis were accused of killing the president and Hutu civilians were told, by radio and word of mouth, that it was their duty to wipe the Tutsis out

5. What method was used to communicate the plan of genocide against the Tutsis?
First though moderate Hutus who weren't anti-Tutsi should be killed and he  should Tutsi wives or husbands.

Background to Hotel Rwanda

1) What are the two major groups in Rwanda?
 the Hutu and the Tutsi.

2) What group is considered "superior?" Why?
A peace settlement between

the President and the RPF was supposed to bring a halt to the unrest
3) How was this group treated better?

Belgians made the Tutsi the ruling class, giving them better jobs, housing and educational
opportunities and charging them with keeping the Hutu ‘in their place’.

4) How long did the genocide last? How many people were killed during this time?
over 800,000 Rwandans were killed in the space of 100 days
5) Define genocide.
The deliberate killing of a large group of people, esp. those of a particular ethnic group or nation

Week 9 Grades!!

What is your grade in each of these classes?
home room I have0.624
algebra block 1 I have 65%
language arts I have 76%
math lab I have 70%
*** How many missing assignments do you have?
I have 12 missing assigments on my home room.

 Are you satisfied with this grade to be your final report card grade?
I have to make up alot work so can my grade could stay a good grade like I have.

Gang Statistics

1) As of 2009, approximately how many active gang members are there in the US?
24,500 gangs in the U.S

2) What percentage of gang members are under the age of 18?
40% are juveniles
Consider - why do you think this number is so high?
Because alot people like to enjoy and also becasue under the fluence.

3) Out of the boys who have been in juvenille hall, what is the ratio of them that have some type of gang affiliation?
there are like 360,000 tenn boys and 32,000 teen girls in gangs.
4) When female gang members are arrested, what are their crimes usually for?
one is becasue they got busted by the police and for tagging on the walls.

5) What percentage of female gang members have been sexually abused?
 about 90 percent get raipp or  sexually abused

It’s a dead end in MS-13

* Beginning of article
The MS-13 gang members are getting young people to bang on the streets doing all kinds of acitivities, robing, killing and everything they do, the police reports and interviews with prosecutors.

* One way ride
One name call lucky was a gang member he new both languages spanish and English and he made friends on the streets.

* Life is cheap
people think that MS-13  is donig all the type of killing and robing just for the money and thats it but the gangs like MS-13 are less structured in Atlanta than in places like california.

* A deadly dis

Pink panther later told police he had second thoughts and that another gang member fired the fatal shot he said he got a beating for not complying with orders.

* No way out
The MS-13 the Corolla driver saw his window shatter and felt a sting in his arm, he turned to Jesus gonzalez, his passenger his head was drenched in blood.

The International Reach of the Mara Salvatrucha, by Mandalit del Barco

1) What is "Mano Dura?"
Mano Dura is when the bang members and the  rights activists and even a former Honduran police commissioner.

2) How are the police in El Salvador trying to prevent gang activity?
        The police of El Salvador are trying to prevent ani kind of gang activity that affects the people where they live.

3) What does it say is the reason that MS13 started in Los Angeles?
Because the most dangeruous gang member was created in L.A. located in California

4) Consider 2 and 3. How do these things seem to fuel each other or make the situation worse?

Gang-members are people that kill for fun and cutting people in pieces, raping women's


What is about the Gang members of Mara Salvatrucha is a group of people that someone of them call MS-13 that kill people for fun and raping womens, and cutting people and pieces just for fun, they are located in many states of the U.S.  and in Mexico at Honduras they get to know each other and be together to be more and more gang members, know the police put any suspect at jail for tatoos and for every person that looks like a gang-member.

Burgeoning gangs behind up to 80% of crime

1. How many gang members are there in the US?
    The gang member population are about 20,0000 since 2005

2. In how many states is MS13 active?
are in 42 states MS13 active

3. Summarize gang activity in Omaha, Nashville, and Maryland
The last 24 ms-13 members swept up on federal,
the nashville during the the last two years 14-ms13 members pleaded ghuilty and
the Maryland more than the half of the bang members were charged since 2005

Week 5 Vocabulary Sentences

 estimate
My dad always resolve the problems of the house in a nice positive way and thats why my family are happy becasue we resolve the problem in a good way.

I illustrate the project to my parents last night becasue on friday I must presented so I can come to a big level grade so I can pass my science class.

About 25 five cars I estimate about 30 cars in total and thats why I sell to much becasue math help people out to do the sell.

Mara Salvatrucha Background Information

1. In 1-2 sentences, describe the origins/history of Mara Salvatrucha.
The majority of the gang of Mara Salvatrucha is located in central amercia.


2. How has deportation of illegal immigrants contributed to the growing numbers of Mara Salvatrucha?
Many Mara Salvatrucha gang members from the Los Angeles area have been deported after being arrested and that why there alot of gang member.


3. Discuss TWO of the publicized crimes. What happened? What was the effect?

one of the most widely publicized MS crimes in Central America occurred in chamelecon, honduras.

Week 6 Grades

What is your grade? 

123.5/216=1.75

How many MISSING assignments do you have?
10
- Are you satisfied with this grade? Why or why not?
no because I was expectec more higher
- What are you going to do to improve these grades
I'm going to redo and do all my missing assigments that I haven't done.

Catadores

Suelem (Suelem Pereira Dias)

shw has been workinf at the garabe since she was 7 years old and she is proud becasue she did not became a prostitute, she likes to take care of child's and she has two kids. Know she stopped working and after the film she met someone and got marry and have another child with him.

 

Isis (Isis Rodrigues Garros)

she gates the garabe and she reveals why she was working at the dump, now she is very happy becasue she met's a really nice guy and got marry with him and works at a market with her stepson.

 

Irma (Leide Laurentina da Silva)

Irma became the resident chef cooking and after the film she got out of the jardim gramacho and buil a nice restuarant and after a while she return to jardim gramacho to cook for the catadores.

 

Week 3 Vocab Sentences

Everyday I focus more in my studies becasue I want a  job that pays me alot thats why I'm going ti study alot and try my best because my mom consist that if I want to be somebody I have to study alot and do all my work thats why I help my little brothers so they can do they best, I appropriate  help them with al my best and my cousin sometimes help me when I don understand something and sometimes I help them to do others activities.

Problems with Landfills

1) What are bottom liners?
A bottom liners are the layers of clay or a synthetic flexible  membrance.


2) Explain, IN YOUR OWN WORDS (the answers are right there and obvious so you have to be able to put your answers in your own words), the problems with the following types of bottom liners:
a) Clay- Clay is often the fractured and cracked, the memechansim callled the diffusion will move the organic chemicals.
b) Plastic-the more begins the things the most you can cause it do develop stress cracks.
c) composite- the liner that si a single liner made of two parts and the plastic liner and the compacted soil.


3) What is a leachate collection system? Explain one problems with this system.
Is the water that gets badly contaminated by contacting wates and the bottom of the landfill and  the collect by the system of the pipes.



4) What is a cover? Explain one problem with using a cover.
The cap that an umbrella over the landfill that keeps the water out.


5) Considering that Americans produce almost 5 pounds a day (as an individual), what do you think are some alternatives to landfills?

I think that the lanfills is a good think so people and the sociallity can live in a good place and that people has to take care of the trash and everything so we can live in a good conditions and healthy

Week 3 Vocab Synonyms, Images, and Sentences

1)Appropriate - Correct, proper, well-timed

I wear appropriate close when I go to partys with my friends or my family its all depends what is going to be tha party about.

2) Consist - Contain, include

I consist drive like five hours everyday to go to work, I do like ten hours everyday to go and go back to house thats why I'm  going to move to another place.

3) Focus - Concentrate, target, devote

I'm going to focus more in my studies becasue I have to pass my CASHEE in other to pass it.

Landfills

1. How much waste does one person make a day?
About 4.6 pounds (2.1 kilograms) per day per person.

2. Of all waste created, what percentage is recycled or used as compost?
About 32.5 percent

3. In the US, how much trash is thrown into landfills?
about About 251 million tons (228 million metric tons) per year


4. What is the difference between a dump and a landfill?
an open hole in the ground where trash is buried and that has various animals (rats, mice, birds) swarming around and a dump designed structure built into or on top of the ground in which trash is isolated from the surrounding environment.

5. Why is the flow of water near a landfill important?
The area of land necessary for the landfill

6. When a landfill is built, why does there have to be so much extra land surrounding the actual landfill? What is this for?
the operators have to make sure that they follow certain steps. In most parts of the world, there are regulations that govern where a landfill can be placed and how it can operate.

7. Consider - considering how much trash Americans produce each year, what do you think are some potential problems that we may encounter?
People throw the trash on the streets some people are too duty and that is one of tha causes why it so mucho trah now and days.

Week 3 Vocabulary Definitions & Examples

1) Appropriate (adj) - It is not appropriate to use your cell phone during class.
Suitable or proper in the circumstances.
The appropriate word to use in a sentence is starting with a good start.



2) Focus (verb) - Students need to focus on their teacher's lesson if they want to pass their classes.
when I took a test I focus very well so I can get a very good grade on my progress report



3) Consist (verb) - A great meal consists of salmon, mashed potatoes, and asparagus.
Be composed or made up of

I consist do my homework everyday so I can graduate from sixth grade.

Jardim Gramacho

1. What is Jardim Gramacho? Where is it located?
He is located on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro.


2. What are catadores? What has their contribution to Jardim Gramacho been?
self-designated pickers of recyclable materials

3. How many catadores live in Jardim Gramacho?
the catadores as they begin to re-imagine their lives

4. How has the catadores job been formalized by the government? When does it end? What effect could this have?
The only 1,752 are officially registered removing 200 tons of recyclable materials each day.

LAPD & Police Brutality

Bastards of the Party

1)Police chief William H. Parker

He is going to take place in alot of things like in accidents d some illegaly staff, I think he is going to be helping out the people that needed more like the poor people and everything, the chief william is going to be part of the hole movie.

2) Second Migration of African Americans (out of the South --- to places like LA

The second immigration of  african american more 5 million african american from the  south to the north
and mid west and it tookk place from 1941 through world war ll and lasted until 1970.


3) White Flight

I think that the white flight  has been a term that originated in the United States, starting in the mid-20th century, and applied to the large-scale migration of whites of various European ancestries from racially mixed urban regions .