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What does the word "sphere" mean in the term "blogosphere?"

• an area or range in which something exists

• a complex social order of rank

Why shouldn't you post personal information on your blog?

• Personal information can be used to threaten or harass you.

• It's ok go ahead and do it

• send a brief text message to a friend

In general, blogging is most similar to:

• sending a text message

• writing a letter

• doing your math homework

• writing in your personal diary

Where can you find blogs?

• On many sites on the Internet
• Just on Facebook

What is a blog?

• A written journal
• An online journal on a website that someone writes.

Who writes for Blogs?

• Kids
• Adults
• Almost anyone can write for a blog.

What is a post?

• An updated journal entry to the blog website.
• Something that you put a sign on.

Blog are updated how often?

• Daily
• Never

Why do people write blogs?

• They have to.
• Many reasons: persuading, informing, entertaining, etc

Are blogs permanent with their web addresses?

• No
• Yes