Monday, March 24, 2008

Journal 4: Reflections on Racial Harmony


"Hi Everyone,Time seems to fly. We are now in Week 2.


For this week, you are given a link. After you have read the story, you will give your personal response.Week 2 : What you have to do:

1. Go to this link: http://sam11.moe.gov.sg/racialharmony/Click on 'Articles' and go to '2. Regardless of race' article.

2. Read the article.

3. Give your personal response to what you have just read. To help you, I have given some questions for you to give your response.

Here are the questions:

a) What do you think is 'racial harmony'?

b) How can misunderstanding among the various races arise?

c) What do you think of Rajah's solution? (He said, "We shan't be Chinese or Malay or Indian. Everyone is the same, no races at all and there will be no more fights."

d) How can we encourage people of different races to be friends?

e) What do you think our school should do on Racial Harmony Day?


In writing your personal response in your blog, please write the title : Personal Response 1 : Racial Harmony.Happy writing. Waiting eagerly to read your responses.


Regards

Mr Owen Lau

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Journal 3: Get Well Soon Basil!


Dear Students,


As you know, Basil will not be joining our class for the next few weeks. Let us write something to him to express our concern and well wishes. You may share with him any interesting thing that has happened to you lately, a joke or a fun website.


Regards

Mr Owen Lau