Unit 1
What is the main idea of the passage "The Power to Change"?
It is to practice doing a small challenge everyday in the hope of changing your lifestyle in the long run.
What is the main idea of the passage " The Marshmallow Challenge"?
The main idea talks about how people work together in a team, regardless of age, gender or occupation.
What can a cephalopod do?
They can change the pattern and color of their appearance?
What is the main idea of the passage?
Clothes have an effect on out characters and how we see ourselves.
Who's photographs does Bill Bonner take care of?
National Geographic's photos.
What was Kylie Dunn's challenge in February 2012?
To eat less meat for 30 days.
What is the Marshmallow challenge?
It is a challenge where people need to build a tower using 20 spaghetti sticks, tape and string. At the end, the marshmallow has to stand on top of the tower.
What are three different types of cephalopods?
Squid, octopi and cuttlefish.
Who suggests that their is a science behind our style?
Adam Galinsky and Hajo Adams.
What does the movement from film to digital mean for consumers?
Consumers are less worried about cost and can be more creative.
Jessi Arrington.
What was the result of business people working better in a team?
Why do male squid change their color?
To show different sides of their character.
Who is Jessica Quirk and what does she believe?
She is a fashion blogger that believes the clothes we wear greatly affect how we feel about ourselves.
Who is the speaker of the talk and what is his message?
Cesar Kuriyama. We should record a small piece of our day sp we don't forget tiny, beautiful moments of our lives.
What was one of the first challenges that Matt Cutt's tried out?
A 30 day challenge in which you have to take a picture everyday.
According to Wujec, what is one way to be successful at the marshmallow challenge?
Build many prototypes.
What two things can reef squid do?
They can change the pattern on their skin while fighting and they can change the color of their skin.
Name two reasons why Jessi Arrington does second hand shopping.
It reduces the impact her wardrobe has on the environment and on her wallet.
What project is Kuriyama trying to convince others to do?
He is trying to get people to record one second of their day, everyday of their life. He is trying to build a "memory archive" of everyone's memories.
What is the result from doing small challenges everyday?
When you make small, sustainable changes, they are more likely to stick.
Good teams usually have three types of people. Who are they?
The experts, organizers and experimenters.
What point does Gallo make about male squid changing their colors?
Squid aren't the only males who try to show their good side to females (humans do it too).
What lesson is Jessi trying to teach herself?
It is okay to let things go, therefore she will donate all the clothes she bought during the week.
Why did Kuriyama not include himself in his videos?
He wanted to remember life as he saw it.