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=Message from Mrs. Atherton:= Regarding the Works Cited and in text citations, please see purdue owl online for information on what your citations will look like. You should have a works cited at the bottom of your page. It should be titled Works Cited--not citations. It shouldn't be numbered or bulleted. It should be in alphabetical order.

Example: Works Cited //The Purdue OWL Family of Sites//. The Writing Lab and OWL at Purdue and Purdue U, 2008. Web. 23 Apr. 2008. Felluga, Dino. //Guide to Literary and Critical Theory//. Purdue U, 28 Nov. 2003. Web. 10 May 2006.


 * Forgiving Those Around You:** I will show you the results of a survey I have taken on the other students in my class. This survey finds what level of forgiveness students have for different people in their lives in different situations.


 * Gender Roles in the Middle East:** Learn about certain Countries cultural differences of the gender roles land how they differ from ours here in the U.S, and how tolerance can only be built by understanding and accepting how another culture functions.


 * Grudges Against Muslims?:** September 11, 2001 is a date that no one will ever forget. This was the day when the Twin Towers crashed, killing thousands oI innocent people and leaving America in shock and pain. Although it was a terrible thing and it is understandable that we still fear the possibility of another terrorist attack, is is it right for us to fear an entire race because of one event?


 * Gun Control:** Watch a short power point about how the united states has many more guns and gun deaths than many other countries.


 * How Racism Has Changed Over Time:** Learn how racism has changed over time; how society has changed its way of discrimination. Learn how to build tolerance of other people and cultures.


 * How Tolerance Cannot be Built with Child Sex Trafficking** : View a short presentation that reveals facts about child sex trafficking in Thailand and how officials tolerate the behavior. Tolerance cannot be built with child sex trafficking.


 * Investigating the Similarities Between Christianity and Islam:** The learner will view a photo story presentation comparing Islam and Christianity. The purpose of this is to create tolerance by revealing the similarities in origins, beliefs, and practices between the religions, and make people realize that any negative feelings they might have about the other religion are the result of a lack of education about it.


 * Is Terrorism Causing Muslim Prejudice?: ** My project shows how the levels of intolerance against Muslims rise as acts of terrorism by Muslim extremists increase, shown most definitely by the spike in bias reports by Muslim workers after 9/11, as well as some of the ways in which Muslims are being discriminated against.


 * Religious Acceptance : How Lack of Understanding Causes Confusion** : View a short film about how misunderstanding can lead to intolerance. Learn why most people have the religions they have, and how their beliefs conflict with others. These views are meant to be expressed in a comedic way, so that the point can be understood, enjoy.


 * Religion- It's the Similarities We Share:** Looking into what makes religions different and why is key into understanding and building tolerance, but my presentation will take a different turn focusing on the unique practices of religions and how they are similar and co-exist.


 * stereotyes around the world: ** The point of my wiki is to show how stereotypes are a worldwide issue and that if we spread how stereotyping is wrong by laughing about them. Then stereotypes will start to disappear and that will lead to more peace in the world. I will do this by showing a video and pictures of examples of stereotypes.


 * The True Origin of Intolerance : How Children Are Raised Around the World** : You can learn about the different types of parenting styles, classified under four main categories of parents. You can learn about the difficulty of raising children in multiple different environments. You can read about the best ways to build tolerance in a family environment. Finally, the reader can understand that the childhood of a person affects the way they think of the people around them.


 * The First Crusade: Religious Intolerance:** Watch a short animation about the First Crusade and its connection to religious intolerance as well as fear, and how this fear and intolerance is implicated present day. This animation is a personal conclusion of religious intolerance, based an facts.


 * Tolerance of "Obesity" in America (animal Abuse):** Understand what obesity is and how its is affective and how it is hard not to tolerate it and why people should start to stop tolerating it.

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 * Why Should We Worry About The Species On The Endangered List?:** I will talk about how animals get on the endangered list and why it is important for us to try our best to keep them from going extinct.=====


 * Female Sex Trafficking:** i will talk about how we "tolerate" sex trafficking and why its continuing to expand, i will also share some true stories about women that got in the middle of the sex trafficking industry. I will show you a short power point about my country.