Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Moorhead Fire Department

Theme: Moorhead Fire Department


WEEK 4








Based on your visit to the Moorhead Fire Department, write about the biggest challenges of the firefighter's profession, its pros and cons. Is it as exciting and glamorous as many people think? Write 150 words.

Monday, July 21, 2014

Bonanzaville Village

Topic: History


Theme: Bonanzaville Village





WEEK4

Please answer the following questions:

1. What themes are displayed in Bonanzaville Village?
2. Describe the most interesting artifacts of the exhibition and reflect on their significance.







Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Visits to Post Office, Doroth Day House, Library, and Nursing Home

Please reflect on the importance of today's visits and write what you have learned. Write 100 words.

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving Day

WEEK 3



Please answer the following question:

What are the American people giving thanks for ? Write 100 words.

Saturday, July 12, 2014

Lynn Brakke Organic Farm







Please answer the following questions based on your visit to the Lynn Brakke Organic Farm and the article "What is Organic Food and Why Should I Care?"

1. How is organic farming different from conventional farming?

2. What is the nutrition value of organic food? Provide examples from the article.

3. How do organic practices improve the soil quality?

4. Why is organic production expensive?

Thursday, July 10, 2014

Comstock House

Topic: Service and Hospitality

Theme: Comstock House


WEEK 2





Please answer the following question:

Why is Comstock House an important landmark of local history? Word count: 100 words.

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Nursing Home

Topic: Service and Hospitality

Theme: Nursing home

WEEK 2





Please write a short paragraph about your impressions from visiting the nursing home. The paragraph must contain a topic sentence and the details to support your claim. Word count: 200 words.

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Habitat for Humanity

Topic: Service and Hospitality

Theme: Habitat for Humanity

WEEK 2



Please answer the following questions:

1. What does Habitat for Humanity do?

2. Does the organization help all applicants equally? What are the eligibility criteria?

3. Read about the activity of Habitat for Humanity in your country and provide some statistics.

4. What are the volunteering options for those who are willing to help?

5. List the benefits of having a healthy housing and explain how this can impact the lives of home residents.


Sunday, July 6, 2014

Dorothy Day House of Hospitality

Topic: Service and Hospitality

Theme: Dorothy Day

WEEK 2

Please watch a short video about Dorothy Day, the founder of Fargo - Moorhead Dorothy House of Hospitality: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsJw2S1wJQg.

Based on your impressions from the visit to the Dorothy Day Food Pantry and the information in the video, answer the question below.

1. Who was Dorothy Day and who did she advocate for?
2. What is the mission of  the food pantry you have visited today? Write 200 words.