Homework For Tuesday, April 1st!

For Tuesday: In baseball, pro basketball or college basketball (men’s or women’s), who do you predict to be a champion this season? Explain why in 3-5 sentences.

Happy April Fools!

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Monday, March 28th!

For Monday: Who do you think gave Mr. Benson money to pay off the girls’ team in our MOCK investigative report? Who do you think the HSSM snitch is? Explain your answers in 4-7 sentences.

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Thursday & Friday, March 27th & 28th!

Finish any unwritten parts of the (fake) L.E.C. Girls' Basketball scandal. Remember, part one has the photos of Mr. Benson paying Jody and part two has a public denial from Ms. Pitts as well as an anonymous teacher's recording.

Friday is the last day to turn these in!

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Wednesday, March 25th!

For Wednesday: What would 3-5 irresponsible things to write about at this point of the girls basketball team scandal at this point? Remember what we have learned in class so far.

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Tuesday, March 25th!

For Tuesday: What should the Rutgers Women’s Basketball team do about the clock scandal? Should they look for any sort of reparations? (4-7 sentences).

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Monday, March 24th!

For Monday: If high school and college sports teams continue to get caught cheating and penalized, why, do you think, would it continue to happen? (Explain in 3-5 sentences).

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Thursday, March 20th!

For Thursday: Who are 3-5 people you would like to interview in our (fake) investigation of the L.E.C. Girls team? Explain why with each one.

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Wednesday, March 19th!

For Wednesday: Catch up on unfinished writing assignments (review of a pair of Jordans and your summary of a scandal) as well as any unfinished NCAA brackets.

A link for the men's bracket: here.

A link for the women's bracket: here.

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Tuesday, March 18th!

What are 3-5 pieces of information you know or can look up about the women’s NCAA Basketball Tournament?

Information available at ESPN.com, NCAA.com or SI.com.

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Monday, March 17th!

For Monday: What are 3-5 things you know about the season the L.E.C.’s girls’ basketball team is having? Information is available on PSAL.org.

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Friday, March 14th!

For Friday: What makes the scandal you chose today in class interesting to you?

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Thursday, March 13th!

For Thursday: If you were running a major college basketball team, would you give up a position on your roster to keep a star player happy? Would you give up that position if it helped you sell merchandise? (4-7 sentences).

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Wednesday, March 12th!

For Wednesday: Do you know anyone who has been given special privileges based on who they are or who they are related to? If not, can you think of an example in the news? Are special privileges fair? Explain in 3-5 sentences.

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Tuesday, March 11th!

What is one thing you would like to investigate or know more about? This could be about sports or the topic of your choice. Explain yourself in 3-5 sentences.

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Monday, March 10!

On Monday we are going to take a look at the world of College sports and begin talking about the NCAA basketball tournement. Your assignment for Monday: What are 3-5 things you know about college sports?

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Thursday, March 6th!

For Thursday: What is more important for your pair of sneakers, the way they look or the way you play in them? (4-7 sentences)

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Wednesday, March 5th!

For Wednesday: Would you buy the model of Jordan you picked in class today? Why? (4-7 sentences).

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue

Homework For Tuesday, March 4th!

Have you ever bought a piece of sports apparel (hat, shirt, shoes)? If so, what drew you to that particular item? If not, what would bring you to buy a piece of sports apparel some day? (4-7 sentences).

See you in class!

-Mr. Donohue