Click the link to read the rubric that will be used to evaluate your Discussion Board posts. It will be used for your post and your
responses to your classmates' posts.
Directions:
We all have different perspectives and opinions. For this discussion, you will read the prompt and decide if you agree or disagree with a
passage. Choose one of the listed opinions for your focus. In a short paragraph, state your opinion and then support your point with the
following:
researched facts or statistics (include the source)
information from the readings in this class
.
specific experiences or knowledge that you have
Your response may start with something similar to this: "I agree with this statement. In my opinion, I feel/believe that [blank]. To
support my perspective. [blank]" or "I disagree with this statement. In my opinion, I feel/believe [blank]. To support my perspective,
[blank].
Prompt:
Opinion 1 (from "Why Is It Fun to Be Frightened?" by Margee Kerr):
Choosing to do fun, scary activities may also serve as a way to practice being scared, building greater self-knowledge and
resilience, similar to rough-and-tumble play. It's an opportunity to engage with fear on your own terms, in environments where
you can push your boundaries, safely.
Opinion 2 (from "Why Is It Fun to Be Frightened?" by Margee Kerr):
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