Need help in writing a discussion post + 2 responses to other posts + up to five responses on my post.
You will read one chapter and watch documentaries. Then you will answer the discussion question prompt.
-For the discussion post DUE WED: need to include evidence, anecdotes, examples, or citations in MLA format from the readings/videos.
Needs to be two paragraphs 150-250 words
-For the two responses on other post DUE WED Re
ply to two people, one paragraph each/75-150 words/6-8 sentences, must be meaningful reply, ask critical questions back,
-For the up to five responses on my post DUE THE NEXT MON: reply in one or a few sentences. Needs to be thoughtful
Sources:
● Read Chapter 15: “Families”
http://docshare04.docshare.tips/files/28681/286813120.pdf
● Review the PBS Frontline documentaries “Poor
Kids”http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/poor-kids/ and “Two
American Families.” http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/two-americanfamilies/
● Review the Knickerbocker Productions short documentary “Our Changing
Family Life” (1957). https://archive.org/details/OurChang1957
Prompt:
Food for Thought:
As the dynamics of life in America and around the world changes, so do our attitudes
about marriage and the family. It has been argued by scholars that once upon a time
traditional marriages and families were one of the most powerful institutions in the eyes
of God, nonetheless, a lot has changed since the early part of the century, so has the face
of traditional marriages and families.
For this forum you will view a short video clip titled “Our Changing Family Life” (1957)
https://archive.org/details/OurChang1957 . As you answer the question you can look at
your own family as an example.
Discussion Question: In your opinion what has happened to the institution of marriage
and the family in this country and how can the American family survive in an everchanging society? Can it survive?
Total Assignment (original response, two responses on other posts, and up to five
responses on my post):
Original Response (due Wednesday):
One original answer to the discussion question
Two Paragraphs, 150-250 words
Need to weave in evidence, anecdotes, examples, or citations in MLA format from the
readings/videos.
Reply to two of your classmates on their post: (Due Wednesday, still waiting on one
more classmate to post).
One paragraph each, minimum of 6-8 sentences, 75-150 words
ask critical questions back, elaborate their thoughts
Respond to my post: (I’ll send the responses on Sunday because I need to wait for
responses, could be up to five responses, Due Monday)
One or a few sentences, but needs to be thoughtful instead of restating what they said.
Sources:
● Read Chapter 15: “Families”
http://docshare04.docshare.tips/files/28681/286813120.pdf
● Review the PBS Frontline documentaries “Poor
Kids”http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/poor-kids/ and “Two
American Families.” http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/two-americanfamilies/
● Review the Knickerbocker Productions short documentary “Our Changing
Family Life” (1957). https://archive.org/details/OurChang1957
Prompt:
Food for Thought:
As the dynamics of life in America and around the world changes, so do our attitudes
about marriage and the family. It has been argued by scholars that once upon a time
traditional marriages and families were one of the most powerful institutions in the eyes
of God, nonetheless, a lot has changed since the early part of the century, so has the face
of traditional marriages and families.
For this forum you will view a short video clip titled “Our Changing Family Life” (1957)
https://archive.org/details/OurChang1957 . As you answer the question you can look at
your own family as an example.
Discussion Question: In your opinion what has happened to the institution of marriage
and the family in this country and how can the American family survive in an everchanging society? Can it survive?
Total Assignment (original response, two responses on other posts, and up to five
responses on my post):
Original Response (due Wednesday):
One original answer to the discussion question
Two Paragraphs, 150-250 words
Need to weave in evidence, anecdotes, examples, or citations in MLA format from the
readings/videos.
Reply to two of your classmates on their post: (Due Wednesday, still waiting on one
more classmate to post).
One paragraph each, minimum of 6-8 sentences, 75-150 words
ask critical questions back, elaborate their thoughts
Respond to my post: (I’ll send the responses on Sunday because I need to wait for
responses, could be up to five responses, Due Monday)
One or a few sentences, but needs to be thoughtful instead of restating what they said.