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Ready, Set, Action!  CHAPTER 6








                   Enjoy the poem 'The Craze' below.

                   All I want is a human touch.
                   For a touchscreen pad I do not care much.
                   Is there meaning in technology as such?
                   A mere fad that does nothing much!
                                                              Link
                   Now, you can cut and paste,
                   so that nothing goes to waste.             For an example of choral speaking, watch this video:
                   Is technology the cause for laze?          https://www.youtube.com watch?v=SOmfvKKubnY
                   Pray be done with the craze.              TASK

                   A world of technology is where we live,  1.  Choose one stanza each and discuss the
                   where the Internet is an imperative.        meaning of the stanza.
                   Connections without which we cannot live,   2.  Present your work to the class.
                   detrimental in excessive.                3.  Perform a choral speaking activity
                                                               based on the poem.
                   Let us chat face-to-face,                 •  Appoint a leader as a conductor.
                   and dispense with cyberspace.             •  Recite the poem aloud.
                   Let us communicate with grace,            •  Appoint individual students to read aloud
                   to reconnect the human race.                certain lines in the poem.
                                             Teo Hwee Bien   •  Speak clearly.
                                                             •  Take note of your tone and volume.


                                                            A ction O riented

                                                                         Task
                          Reflective                        Prepare a scrapbook or a PowerPoint
                                     Journal                presentation on the title ‘Traditional
                                                            Games vs Online Games’.
                        1  Should traditional games         •  Do an online research on online games
                               be preserved?                  and traditional games.
                                                            •  Interview  your  parents,  grandparents
                      2  What type of games would I like      or your neighbours on the games they
                                 to invent?                   played when they were young.
                                                            •  Describe and illustrate the games you
                                                              have chosen.
                                                            •  Explain how the games are played.

                                                            •  Prepare  an  i-THiNK  map  to  show  the
                                                              differences between the two games.








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