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Risks and Consequences Lesson 6: Frustration

October 23rd, 2009 · 53 Comments

frustration: an annoyed or impatient feeling that you get when you are prevented from doing what you want
- McMillan Dictionary
What do you feel like when you are frustrated? How does your body react? What do you usually do when you are frustrated?

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Risks and Consequences Lesson Five: Going into Space Safely

October 18th, 2009 · 40 Comments

Having humans go into space was a risk. Many things were done to make it safer. Read these and share something you learn about why the clothes astronauts wear make them safer:

NASA – Dress Me for Space

NASA – The History of Spacesuits

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Risks and Consequences Lesson Two

September 26th, 2009 · 43 Comments

What risks are there on the Internet? What benefits, or good things are there on the Internet? Are the risks of bad consequences worth the benefit of good ones? Please write a comment with three sentences about this.
Photo credit: Internet Good or Bad? from Mikey G Ottawa’s photostream on flickr

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