February 14th: Option 2-Love Day-What’s in your heart?

Objectives:

Students will summarize and read for information.

Students will connect to a topic.

Students will evaluate their own life.

Before we read or view:

1) What kind of relationship do you hope for in the future?

2) Is this relationship different from what your parents have?  How?

3) How has your parents relationship affected how your view love and relationships?

Lets take a look at an article about a man who sends his wife flowers even after he is dead.

Article Link: http://www.inquisitr.com/522546/deceased-husband-sends-wife-flowers-from-beyond-the-grave/

4) Describe the woman’s story in two or more sentences.

5) How did you feel after reading this story?

6) Do you think the relationship this woman and her husband had is normal in today’s society?

7) Does this story inspire you in some way?  Why or Why not?

Now lets view this news report about the story:

Link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/10/dead-husband-valentine_n_2654726.html?utm_hp_ref=good-news

8) Why does the story make the man say: “these kinds of American’s are getting fewer and fewer”? 

9) Is this something you would hope you or your significant other would do in the future?  Why or Why not?

29 thoughts on “February 14th: Option 2-Love Day-What’s in your heart?

  1. What kind of relationship do you hope for in the future?
    My relationship I hope for is I want to be the best relationship I ever had
    2) Is this relationship different from what your parents have? How? No it the same because my relationship with my parent is just the same.

    3) How has your parents relationship affected how your view love and relationships?
    Idk but I always have a good relationship with my parents Everyday.

  2. 1.) I hope for a fun and loving relationship
    2.) no
    3.) they mad it seem fun and able to love each other no matter what
    4.)her husband die. And he still send valentines day
    5.)the story made me feel kinda of sad
    6.) yes in some I think this relationship is something like today’s
    7.) yes because it show u how much someone loves them
    8.) that people are not in a loving mood anymore
    9.) yes I would do this for her

  3. 1) What kind of relationship do you hope for in the future?

    I good long marriage and happiness.

    2) Is this relationship different from what your parents have? How?

    We are always going to do different things to keep excitement.

    3) How has your parents relationship affected how your view love and relationships?

    Not really , they seem bored.

    Lets take a look at an article about a man who sends his wife flowers even after he is dead.

    Article Link: http://www.inquisitr.com/522546/deceased-husband-sends-wife-flowers-from-beyond-the-grave/

    4) Describe the woman’s story in two or more sentences.
    Her husband is dead and still sends her stuff. She also says she still really lives him.

    5) How did you feel after reading this story?
    I thought It was kind of creepy , and spooky , but its cool though.

    6) Do you think the relationship this woman and her husband had is normal in today’s society?
    No not at all , most people think what i think about it.

    7) Does this story inspire you in some way? Why or Why not?
    No , because its still weird to me.

    Now lets view this news report about the story:

    Link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/10/dead-husband-valentine_n_2654726.html?utm_hp_ref=good-news

    8) Why does the story make the man say: “these kinds of American’s are getting fewer and fewer”?

    Because so many men want to show there love that much to there women.

    9) Is this something you would hope you or your significant other would do in the future? Why or Why not?

    No because it seems kind of weird

  4. 1.) The kind of relationship that I hope for in the future is a healthy relationship and an eternal one as well.

    2.)yes this is different that what my friends have because my parents are divorced.

    3.my parent’s relationship has allowed me to view relationships in a different aspect. Relationships are meant to last long and they are meant to be strong and heathy.

  5. 1). I hope I have a good relationship in the future

    2). Not really

    3). It makes you want something better in my predicament

    4). Her other half has died & has it set up to where she gets flowers for the rest of her life

    5). I feel she has something to remember about him every year

    6). Half & half

    7). It does inspire you to want something better for yourself in the future relationships

    8). Because of the deaths happening in society

    9). Maybe !

  6. 1. Fun and loving
    2.yes
    3.i pretty much learned love for myself
    4.her and her husband love for each other still grows after 46yr and his death
    5.it was touching
    6.rarely
    7.yes
    8.that people aren’t the same and true love rarely exist
    9.yes and no

  7. 4.) The woman’s story touched my heart and it nearly brought me to tears. I believe they had a very special relationship.
    5.) After reading this story it really touches my heart
    6.) No I dont think the relationship that this women had is normal in today’s society.
    7.) No this story does not inspire me because it just dosent.
    8.) He says this because people don’t act like they’re suppose to on valentines day.
    9.) Yes I would do this in the future to prove myself .

  8. 1) What kind of relationship do you hope for in the future?
    I hope to have a loving, caring, and honest relationship.

    2) Is this relationship different from what your parents have? How?
    Yes it is different very different, because my parents are not together.

    3) How has your parents relationship affected how your view love and relationships? They relationship made me open my eyes and look at love more seriously and respect all women and they feelings.

    4) Describe the woman’s story in two or more sentences. She said that her husband sends her red roses every year for valentine’s day.

    5) How did you feel after reading this story? I feel like that is so beautiful for him to be able to send your wife red roses why your dead.

    6) Do you think the relationship this woman and her husband had is normal in today’s society? I think it is because some people be on other stuff.

    7) Does this story inspire you in some way? Why or Why not? Yes it does inspire me because I really do like doing beautiful things for my girlfriend.
    8) Why does the story make the man say: “these kinds of American’s are getting fewer and fewer”? idk
    9) Is this something you would hope you or your significant other would do in the future? Why or Why not? Idk

  9. I’m looking for a girl who I can chill and play video games with.
    My parents don’t have a relationship
    Some relationships don’t last
    The woman’s story was inspirational and clever
    I feel that I could do something like that
    It’s sorta the same these days

  10. 1) What kind of relationship do you hope for in the future?The kind that is not a cheater and cares about my feelings.

    2) Is this relationship different from what your parents have? How? No its not different.

    3) How has your parents relationship affected how your view love and relationships? My parents relationship has not affected me.

  11. 1) What kind of relationship do you hope for in the future?
    I want a girl that will be real to me and doesn’t lie.
    2) Is this relationship different from what your parents have? How? yea beacuse they dont lie to each orther.
    3) How has your parents relationship affected how your view love and relationships?I dont know whats love.

  12. 1) i wont to have kids and marry my girlfriend be successful. 2) yes because they don’t love like i love my baby. 3) the way my father treats women i know how to treat them different then the way he may. 4)

  13. 4) sue Johnston was 68 years old and had a husband. 5) she wrote in a magazine about her husband and flowers. 6) i was kinda sad because he died an d kept sending her some flowers. 7) yea. 8) yea because i would do that for my girl

  14. 4) Describe the woman’s story in two or more sentences. The woman has been getting bouquet of flowers every Valentines day.Even when her husband died he made it a guarantee that she will still get them to show his love.

    5) How did you feel after reading this story? I felt that her husband really did love her.

    6) Do you think the relationship this woman and her husband had is normal in today’s society?

    7) Does this story inspire you in some way? Why or Why not?

    • 6) Do you think the relationship this woman and her husband had is normal in today’s society? No.its not because when peoples husband dies they dont pay people to keep giving their wife flowers.

      7) Does this story inspire you in some way? Why or Why not? Yes.because he knew he was dying so he did what he had to do to keep his wife remembering him and to keep her happy.

  15. 4) Describe the woman’s story in two or more sentences.

    5) How did you feel after reading this story?
    I feel good because like everything she was saying was about me in my relationship.
    6) Do you think the relationship this woman and her husband had is normal in today’s society?No becuase they far a way form each other

    7) Does this story inspire you in some way? Why or Why not?Yes

  16. 1)the kind of relationship that i would want in the future is a true,eternal and honest relationship.
    2)my parents are divorced.
    3)some people dont have long lasting relationships and just wasnt meant for each other.
    4.that her husband sends her beautiful flowers every valentines day.
    5.this story is sad but also relief for her because she knows that her husband is thinking of her every valentines day.
    6.uhhh not at some times.
    7.yes
    8.that people are not in love like they use to be anymore….and its more like lies in a relationship now den being faithful.

    9. yes beacuse i would want him to do the same for me !!!!

  17. 1. The kind of relationship I hope for in the future is playful , trustworthy , and fun relationship.
    2.Yes , this realtionship is different from what my parents have because thier not together.
    3.My parents relationship doesnt affect on how I view love and relationships.
    4.

  18. 1) I hope for a fun and loving relationship.
    2) No
    3) They mad it seem fun and able to love each other no matter what.
    4)Her husband die, and he still send valentines day.
    5)The story made me feel kinda of sad.
    6) Yes in some I think this relationship is something like today’s
    7) Yes because it show u how much someone loves them
    8.) that people are not in a loving mood anymore
    9.) yes I would do this for her

  19. Before You Read:
    1)I hope to have a very healthy relationship in the future and I want to be able to talk about anything and not have any problems.

    2)My parents haven’t seen or spoken to each other in years.

    3)Their relationship doesn’t affect me in any way.

  20. 8) Why does the story make the man say: “these kinds of American’s are getting fewer and fewer”?

    9) Is this something you would hope you or your significant other would do in the future? Why or Why not?

  21. 1) What kind of relationship do you hope for in the future? I hope for a loving and awesome relationship .
    2)Is this relationship different from what your parents have? How? n yes because my mother do not like my father .

  22. 1) What kind of relationship do you hope for in the future?
    i hope to have a long good marriage
    2) Is this relationship different from what your parents have? How?
    yes because they don’t lie to each other. they tell each other everything
    3) How has your parents relationship affected how your view love and relationships?
    my parents have no effect on me

  23. 4) Describe the woman’s story in two or more sentences.
    She said her husband died and he send valentines day.
    5) How did you feel after reading this story?I Thought it was kind of creepy but i like it
    6) Do you think the relationship this woman and her husband had is normal in today’s society? Yes at sometimes

    7) Does this story inspire you in some way? Why or Why not? No beause i think this relationship she have is not like a relationship today

  24. 1). I hope I have a good relationship in the future

    2). Not really

    3). It makes you want something better in my predicament

    4). Her other half has died & has it set up to where she gets flowers for the rest of her life

    5). I feel she has something to remember about him every year

    6). Half & half

    7). It does inspire you to want something better for yourself in the future relationships

    8). Because of the deaths happening in community

    9). Maybe

  25. 4) I would have to say that’s amazing that her husband who is dead still sends her a valentines bouquet.
    5) I felt impressed because I don’t know anyone who would do that for thier loved one.
    6) I am afraid not because today in society you don’t see anyone doing that kind of stuff at all.
    7) Yes it inspires me to one day do something special like that for my wife after death .

  26. 8) Why does the story make the man say: “these kinds of American’s are getting fewer and fewer”? Because people are not in love like they use to be and now people lies to they love one and not being faithful

    9) Is this something you would hope you or your significant other would do in the future? Why or Why not? Yes i would want him to do this for me

  27. 8)What he is trying to say is that their is becoming more deaths and that it would be nice for them to do this kind of thing when they’re gone.
    9) I don’t know it all depends on how things go.

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