Start a Lunchtime YouTube Club
[SARN Memo for August 18, 2010]
The ADA was passed 20 years ago. That law has helped change our country. Let’s celebrate by learning some disability history. Here’s how:
Start a lunchtime YouTube club. The “It’s Our Story Project” is collecting video interviews of key leaders in disability issues. Once a week, get together to watch one of these very short clips. Then talk about the ideas you hear.
Here’s one to start on: http://www.youtube.com/itsourstoryproject
Respond to this memo!Today’s Trivia Question:
The Community Choice Act is also known by its reference number: HR1670. What does HR stand for?
- House of Representatives
- Home Run
- Historic Resource
- Harvey Reid
(The answer will be published in the next Memo.)
Answer to August 11th Trivia Question:
a = 6 (parrot)
b = 1 (crow)
c = 3 (cowbird)
d = 4 (turkey vulture)
e = 5 (house sparrow)
f = 2 (loon)
Question was: Match these US birds with the letter below.
- crow
- loon
- cowbird
- turkey vulture
- house sparrow
- parrot
- First came from South America as pets; now live wild in cities like San Francisco
- A group of these birds is called a “murder”
- Does not raise its own young; rather, it lays its eggs in the nests of other birds
- Has no feathers on its head or neck
- First came to North America in 1851 from England
- Can spend up to three minutes underwater before coming up
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