Ms. chen. so luisa agrees that students have too much
homework these days. however, raymond mentioned a
report that says homework levels are mostly unchanged.
would anyone like to add to these two points of view?
[brianna raises her hand.]
brianna. i think there must be something to the idea
udents have too much homework. a lot of students
ce stress, and homework is often the cause.
[raymond raises his hand.]
raymond. that's a good point. according to the article
we read, more than half of the students in a study said
that homework was their main cause of stress.
ms. chen. are you changing your opinion, raymond?
raymond. i think so.
what does the transcript demonstrate about group
discussions? check all that apply.
it is important to keep an open mind about the topic.
it is important to listen to the facts and ideas that others
present.
it is important to stick to your own opinion on the topic.
it is important to read and review
the discussion.
it is important to argue forcefully to sway others to
accept your opinion.

You have learned in your course that the egyptian society was organized in to classes (like a pyramid). the class one was born into affected their daily lives. is this true for today? does the socio-economic class you are born into determine your daily life activities? why or why not? you must write at least one complete and detailed paragraph to earn full credit.

Micah wrote the following argument: our city should start a garden lottery that would award winners a free plot of land in one of the city’s abandoned lots to encourage community gardening. community gardening brings many benefits to a community, including a sense of belonging and opportunities to meet new people. gardening creates personal bonds between people of all ages. as a result, people feel connected to their neighbors, and crime decreases. which relationship does the phrase “as a result” clarify? a. the relationship between the claim that crime will decrease and the reason that community gardens foster a sense of community togetherness b. the relationship between the claim that community gardens bring many benefits to a community and the reason that people feel more connected to their neighbors c. the relationship between the claim that gardening creates bonds between people and the reason that people feel connected to their neighbors and crime decreases d. the relationship between the claim that free plots of land should be raffled in a lottery for community gardening and the reason that, as a result, neighbors will communicate more, and crime will decrease

Tu es venalicius; tu servos in foro (vendo,vendis,vendit)