Ms. O'Donnell's Blog

Six Month Old Babies Know Right From Wrong?

Mrs. O'Donnell — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 23:04:17 +0000

Read the article about 6 month old babies knowing right from wrong. Do you believe the information presented? Why or Why not? What do you think will be the result on legal punishments for kids?

“Six Month Old Babies ‘can tell right from wrong’”

Woman Football Coach’s Dedication

Mrs. O'Donnell — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:50:35 +0000

Read the article about Natlie Randolph. Why do you think she was given the job of football headcoach? How important is it to a high school sport that the coach is also a teacher?

“A Football Coach Used Tests…”

Health care costs

Mrs. O'Donnell — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:45:00 +0000

With the new public health option, some companies have been trying to decide if they should continue to offer their current health insurance plans. Read the article about the choices they have to make. What are your thoughts about this?

Companies Dropping Health Care?

The Oil Spill in the Gulf

Mrs. O'Donnell — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 01:38:08 +0000

Sound off on the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Who should pay for the clean up? What should be done for the people who are losing business?

Oil on the Southern US Coast

The Dangers of Flip Flops

Mrs. O'Donnell — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 01:31:11 +0000

There was a very interesting article on yahoo about flip flops. Read the article and comment about flip flops.
Dangers of Flip Flops

How much is education really worth?

Mrs. O'Donnell — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:56:17 +0000

Read this article about Ty Warren of the New England Patriots and what he is choosing to do in his offseason. He is giving up a $250,000 bonus to do it. Would you do the same?

Ty Warren Goes Back to School

Poo Power?

Mrs. O'Donnell — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:09:10 +0000

A farmer in Pennsylvania who is turning cow manure into electricity. How is that possible? Boy that statement is a load of bull! No it’s not. Read the article. Not only is he making electricity but his farm smells better.

Farmer Saves $200,000 With Poo Power

25 Chicago Students Arrested for Food Fight

Mrs. O'Donnell — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:03:18 +0000

Arrested? For a Food Fight? You betcha! Read the article about the 25 MIDDLE SCHOOL aged students that were arrested following a food fight in Chicago. Was the punishment appropriate or excessive?

25 Chicago Students Arrested for Middle School Food Fight.

Medical Marijuana as a business

Mrs. O'Donnell — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:00:43 +0000

NJ just passed a law allowing medical Marijuana. It joined 13 other states to allow marijuana use for medical purposes. The question becomes how to regulate it. Each state is dealing with the use in different ways. There is the potential to tax and license people to distribute the marijuana. Read the article and comment about some of the problems and positives.

Medical Marijuana Business is Growing … up

Life Sentence for Minors

Mrs. O'Donnell — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:55:55 +0000

Do you believe minors should receieve life sentences? This very idea was before the Supreme Court. Read the article and post your thoughts.

Life Sentences For Minors Divides Court