HomeMy WebLinkAbout0018 By Cierra Eson or gaming.The new Amazon Kindle
These days electronics are and Barnes & Nobles Nook are the
everywhere. From Apple to Zycon, coolest thing.
technology companies can make gad- technolog
I11Ii 1 g i Students around campus
gets for any task. are taking advantage of the new
Our lives revolve around The digital age has hit our school full force with a electronics rule.The rule allows you
technology. The new MacBook Air is variety of gadgets to beep teens occupied. to use your cell phone during pass-
a whopping 20mm in height.The Xbox ing periods and lunches. Victoria
360 Kinect isn't just about sitting on your couch with a controller, you are Ashmore says, "Without my smartphone I would feel disconnected from
the controller. Sorry couch potatoes: this system makes you get up and the world and my Facebook."
move. Students can't get enough of the new devices. Considering 75%of American teenagers have a cell phone and
All around school and the community,someone is texting,tweet- 20% of them are using smart phones, it might be the educational tool of
ing,or Facebooking. Some students prefer reading instead of socializing the future.
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1] text lunch breab
Wyatt Gude checks his text messages
after lunch.
2] no button required
ti.
No need for one with Danielle Lane's new
touch screen camera.
3] passing time with games _ I
During passing periods and lunch,Alex '� P
Viera plays with her new iPod Touch,
taking advantage of the new electronics
rule.
•] wireless learning
Stacie Reese uses her laptop in class to 4
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5] no paper pages
With the ability to read almost any book
instantly. Brandon Buchanan loves his
Nook.
6] spin on an old gadget r`
Even graphing calculators have become
more advanced as Danielle Hunter finds
out.
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