http://brandonsnhs10.edublogs.org Just another Edublogs.org weblog Thu, 22 May 2008 16:53:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en During the process of creating this documentary, I learned an over abundance of new things.  I learned the most about technology and how to film a movie.  In order to get what is needed there needs to be more rather then less film on the topic that is wanted.  Such ... http://brandonsnhs10.edublogs.org/2008/05/22/what-i-learned/ First, I would like to thank you for all of your suggestions and for bearing with me when I was not posting.  You greatly contributed to our efforts and the documentary as a whole, and for that I am, along with everyone else, eternally thankful.  Now that we are finished, ... http://brandonsnhs10.edublogs.org/2008/05/20/dr-langrall/ I have been looking for as many songs with lyrics about environmental topics or anything that takes an assertive tone to play during the documentary.  I am hoping that I have found enough to cover a good portion of our section using only 10% (or whatever the number that Mrs. ... http://brandonsnhs10.edublogs.org/2008/05/14/the-search-for-songs/ She managed to keep putting it off for quite a while, and then I would forget about it for a little while, so it took a while but I went in during lab and just told her we were doing it then.  So after worrying who was going to see ... http://brandonsnhs10.edublogs.org/2008/05/14/frau-interview-2/ TS: Global Warming affects us all and therefore each individual must become active in order for a global change to occur. Thesis: Global Warming is a current issue which encompasses the entire world, thus the entire world should know the facts. http://brandonsnhs10.edublogs.org/2008/05/12/thesis-and-topic-sentence/ I started by asking my neighbors if I could borrow their recycling cans to line them up on the street but the few that said yes were too far apart and too few so it would not have had the right effect even if I put the ones I got ... http://brandonsnhs10.edublogs.org/2008/05/12/visual-metaphor-filming-experience/ First off our group is meeting tomorow in lab to finalize the editing, even though Andrew did a lot of it at home and we have nothing left to do in lab :(. I am sure we will find something to do though and Andrew probably saved us a good ... http://brandonsnhs10.edublogs.org/2008/05/12/my-plan-for-the-few-days-we-have-left/ This guy, George Monbiot, promises (like a ton of other people) to cut the world's greenhouse gas emissions by 90% if his plan is put into action.  He proposes a rationing situation in which people would have to choose what they would want to use their energy on and either ... http://brandonsnhs10.edublogs.org/2008/05/12/sirs-article-activism-heats-up-a-proposed-solution-to-global-warming/ This article says that scientists have a plan to inject sulfur compounds into the air to thicken the air with sun reflecting gases.  Their thinking is based on the cooling period that usually follows a volcanic eruption.  However other scientists warn that this may damage the actual ozone layer and ... http://brandonsnhs10.edublogs.org/2008/05/12/sirs-article-using-chemicals-to-cut-global-warming-may-damage-ozone-layer/ This article talkes about how GW has hastened the biological clocks of many species and, as a result, made spring come earlier.  It talks about how plants start budding to early and then die from a last minute cold snap like we experienced last year.  The changing of a plants ... http://brandonsnhs10.edublogs.org/2008/05/12/sirs-article-global-warming-rushes-timing-of-spring/