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Prompt: What strategies have you and your group used to ensure that all members are actively contributing to group assignments? Explain how you communicate, divide responsibilities, and hold each other accountable throughout the process.

 Prompt: We assign clear roles for people during certain allocated times. This prevents people from falling behind and not carrying their weight. Having a clear to complete in a time period gives incentive to finish faster so you can have free time as well. Summary: We worked on our introduction in writable. Reflection: Final Blog post is insane I really didn't think I'd see the day.
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Prompt: What challenges did your group face while selecting and analyzing sources, and how did you overcome them? Be specific about how your group communicated and worked through disagreements.

Prompt Response:    We faced many challenges due to Floyd's constant rude comments. We overcame this by muting them and banning them from the group chat.  Summary:We continued to work on collecting evidence.  Reflection:  Please cease this madness I can't take this tomfoolery anymore. 
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Prompt: Reflect on your research topic and identify the most compelling issue connected to it. Clearly explain what the issue is and discuss why you find it particularly interesting or important. Support your response with specific details from your research.

 Prompt: One compelling issue connected to it would be the issue of taxing people in these first world countries. This affects everyday people and is a consistent theme throughout the text. Summary: We worked on quoting our articles.  Reflection: This is still very stale and boring. 
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Prompt: Think about your experience using GALILEO to find sources. How was this different from how you have searched for information in the past? Explain how using specific search strategies and evaluating sources impacted the quality of what you found.

 Prompt: I use the search bar and I search for things that relate to the subject. This is because search bars are used to find things when you need to find something this is consistent for most websites and Galileo is no different.  Summary: Annotated bibliography Reflection: I dislike this. 
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Prompt: As you gathered sources, you were expected to find multiple perspectives on your topic. What differences did you notice between your sources? Explain how these differences helped you better understand the complexity of your issue.

 Prompt: The difference I notice between research topics is the perspective. Magazines have less objectivity this is a trend for forms of media that need to be flash and easy to sell. Summary: I forgot my bad. Reflection: I hate this  annotated bibliography.
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Prompt: Which part of the annotated bibliography (summary, reflection, or evaluation) was the most challenging for you, and why? Explain how that challenge helped you grow as a researcher and how it will help you when writing your research paper.

 Prompt: There wasn't anything particularly challenging it's just about getting the format right and refining it. Summary: We worked on the annotated bibliography. Reflection: This is boring.
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Prompt: How has completing the annotated bibliography changed or clarified your understanding of your research topic? Discuss how your sources connect to one another and how they are shaping your argument moving forward.

 Prompt Response: It has made me more aware of others opinions on matters of population decline. In addition to that it put in  scope how dire other problems  for countries with increasing populations are. Summary:We worked on our annotated bibliography. Reflection: This is the single most boring and monotonous task I have ever done please stop this madness.
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Prompt: Political cartoons often use exaggeration and symbolism to make a point, and they can also serve as important visual sources for analysis. What is being criticized in this image? What does this source suggest about the issue, and what does the cartoonist want the audience to question or reconsider?

 Prompt: The political cartoon is questioning trumps second term. With Uncle Sam; a representation  of the united states getting belt to ass by Trump, Doge, Ice, and the Big Beautiful Bill. While Trump is distracting from our domestic problems with a foreign issue. The audience clearly wants us to question whether we have qualified leadership in the US.  Summary: Absent Reflection: Absent
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Prompt: Think about how you have searched for information in the past compared to what you practiced today. How is creating specific search phrases different from just “Googling” a topic? Explain how this strategy will improve the quality of your research.

 Prompt: Having specific search phrase makes a more targeted and intentional. This gives a more focused and stream lined resulting essay. Summary: We did a common lit while Mr Reese was absent. Reflection: It was easy and I got to work on other assignments.
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Prompt: Reflect on your past experiences with research in school. What challenges have you faced when working independently or in a group, and how did you handle them? Explain how those experiences will influence the way you approach this current research project.

Prompt: I've never done research for something in school ever.   Reflection: I miss into the wild I wished we did the project. Summary: Got into new groups and worked on brainstorming.
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Prompt: Your research question is designed to explore a complex issue. What makes this topic difficult to answer or solve? Identify at least two different perspectives or factors related to your topic and explain why understanding multiple viewpoints is important.

 Prompt: There is the perspective of needing more people and needing less. It is important to understand both view points and were they come from to best understand the topic. Summary: We reviewed research for Galileo  and reviewed how to collect resources. Reflection: I miss into the wild I wished we did the project.
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Prompt: If you could plan the perfect spring break with no limitation, money, time, or responsibilities—what would it look like? Where would you go, who would you bring, and what would you do?

Prompt: I would go to Alaska to enjoy the rain forest's  and go looking for walrus corpses on the coast of Alaska. Then I would go to a terrarium supply store, and build new additions to my terrariums.  Summary: We worked on on vocab and towards finishing the book. Reflection: I'm enjoyed the book so far and I'm sad it is coming to an end.
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Prompt: McCandless set out to live independently in the wilderness, but his death reveals the harsh reality of nature and survival. In your blog post, analyze how his desire for independence contributed to his death. Then, connect this idea to your own life by explaining a time when you wanted complete independence or control over a situation. Did things go as planned, or did you face unexpected challenges?

 Prompt: McCandless's death was a freak accident and what i would consider to be not completely his fault. It was a misjudgment  that was relatively minor but had large consequences. And I don't think I've had the fullest for of independence to contribute to the conversation. Summary: We worked on on vocab and towards finishing the book. Reflection: I'm enjoying the book so far and I'm sad it is coming to an end.
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Prompt: How does watching the film version of Into the Wild change or deepen your understanding of Chris McCandless compared to reading the book? In your response, explain one key difference in how his character or experiences are presented, and connect this to a time when seeing something visually changed your understanding of a situation.

 Prompt: It makes Chris seem wildly more human throughout the movie compared to the book. This is due to him being more crude and funny. Summary: We worked on on vocab and towards finishing the book. Reflection: I'm enjoying the book so far and I'm sad it is coming to an end.
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Prompt: Chris and his sister Carine McCandless had a very close relationship, even when he struggled to connect with others. Write about a relationship in your life where you feel truly understood. Explain what makes that relationship strong and how it compares to the connection between Chris and Carine in Into the Wild.

 prompt: I feel truly understood by Bobby Bridgewater.  He's a brother from another mother and is one of the smartest people I know. One time I felt a true kinship with him is when we finished each other sentences.  Summary: We worked on on vocab and towards finishing the book. Reflection: I'm enjoying the book so far and I'm sad it is coming to an end.
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