2. Television

3. Good or Bad? http://experiencematters.criticalmass.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/good-bad.jpg

4. Both. http://junctionof-ot-function.com/images/black_white_laces.jpg

5. It’s apart of everyday life. http://cache3.asset-cache.net/xc/EC7497-001.jpg?v=1&c=NewsMaker&k=2&d=A615E1178BDA65AC5B8EE9327607A2E46529E79887609E4F

6. But why?

7. Do we actually need it? http://leisureguy.files.wordpress.com/2007/07/tv.jpg

8. Answer: Yes… http://cache3.asset-cache.net/xc/85835575.jpg?v=1&c=IWSAsset&k=2&d=858108E70786E8B0A2A8D703C0461090E30A760B0D811297

9. And No. http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DyQ_YCa-sAo/SJ5myfZSIwI/AAAAAAAAAqg/aRIuA5YV1Lc/s400/broken+lightbulb.jpg

10. Surprisingly it can be necessary. http://www.cluttercontrolfreak.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/surprised_baby_2.jpg

11. And other times it’s not. http://shanelyang.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/tv-addict.jpg

12. What has television actually come to now-a-days? http://action.painfoundation.org/images/content/pagebuilder/10851.jpg

13. Here are some examples…

14. 1. Violence. http://www.therazor.org/images/kenya_violence.jpg

15. OUTCOME…

16. Aggressive behavior. http://locojoe.com/coasters/uploads/blog_post_images/street_fight.jpg

17. Fear of the world.

18. Unrealistic views of violence in the world. http://armandscatacombs.com/Gallery/albums/The-Hills-Have-Eyes/TheHillsHaveEyesScreenShot14.jpeg

19. 2. Sex. C:ex-life150209.jpg

20. OUTCOME… http://img1.tvloop.com/img/showpics/1d/1d/l35aa9f520000_1_24430.jpg

21. Sexual Activities… http://futureupdate.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/condom.jpg

22. …generally at inappropriate ages. http://14.media.tumblr.com/PF9ISC9GPjndjrl6KCS7aHLIo1_400.jpg

23. 3. Drugs. http://www.markhoustonrecovery.com/images/upload/crack-15.jpg

24. OUTCOME… http://www.maxwaugh.com/images/misc02/homeless.jpg

25. Kids may think it’s “cool.” http://growabrain.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/weed_pot.jpg

26. But it’s actually not…

27. AT ALL! http://www.estatevaults.com/bol/images/%20%20before%20and%20after.jpg

28. 4. Drama. http://theosophical.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/argument_businessfistfight4.jpg

29. OUTCOME… http://blogs.targetx.com/slu/MadisonStarinieri/lonely.jpg

30. Again… More unrealistic views of life. http://www.brendaepperson.com/4webs/028_Soap-Opera-Mag.jpg

31. For Example… Your mom is having an affair with my little brother…

32. …He’s only 15 years old.

33. And now my brothers going to be a dad. http://comps.fotosearch.com/comp/BNS/BNS392/scared-teenage-boy_~bn305016.jpg

34. WTF!?

35. Who actually likes drama? http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://earlyrecovery.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/authentic-drama-queen.jpg&imgrefurl=http://earlyrecovery.wordpress.com/2009/04/17/4th-step-drama/&usg=__oG8LCT9782LJPfTKj2zAundsLA8=&h=520&w=320&sz=49&hl=en&start=4&sig2=0qfqnaglrRWkLOhl22G7vw&um=1&tbnid=HhdrFBWvG756EM:&tbnh=131&tbnw=81&prev=/images%3Fq%3Ddrama%2Bqueen%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26rlz%3D1T4TSHB_en___US336%26sa%3DN%26um%3D1&ei=C97vSqSxNtDmlAf0oeX6CA

36. I know I don’t.

37. Parents don’t want their kids to be influenced in negative ways. http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_9c5Rm4GqmoM/Sjg1cplLctI/AAAAAAAAAkk/CkRw7QUkLYc/s400/bad+kids.jpg

38. Is that really what people need in their lives? ... Not reallyyyy http://media.photobucket.com/image/depression/jx2jx/depression.jpg

39. Not only that…

40. It takes away from…

41. A child's sociallife. http://swopple.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/lonely-person.jpg

42. It can cause change in…

43. Grades. Weight. http://www.gopmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/failing-grade.jpg Behavior. http://www.topnews.in/health/files/obesity-kid1.jpg Friendships. http://img1.tvloop.com/img/showpics/1d/1d/l35aa9f520000_1_24430.jpg

44. Television Keeps kids from going outside and exercising. http://humankinetics.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/lazy-kid1.jpeg

47. However…

48. There can be an upside. http://static-p4.fotolia.com/jpg/00/12/11/49/400_F_12114927_EYV4H1mtUreC1FElg6O38fwt33vAz5F4.jpg

49. It opens your eyes. http://pixdaus.com/pics/1211036640WHpY7IK.jpg

50. To the outside world.

51. Entertainment. http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/movie-theater-inside.jpg

52. News. http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/services/podcasting/images/news_update.jpg

53. Culture. http://lfp-blog.com/wp-content/uploads/2.21.09-different-cultures.jpg

54. Weather. http://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/research/winter_weather/images/winter_weather_intro.gif

55. Tomorrow will be cloudy with scattered rain showers. http://www.dl-digital.com/images/Landscape/DD2_2126-headingintorain.jpg

56. Good thing I know to bring a rain jacket. http://www.nakedwithsockson.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/cat-rain-jacket.jpg

57. Thanks to television!. http://farm1.static.flickr.com/26/88644497_f044e9ec69.jpg

58. Sports. http://mcsearcher.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/patriots_wallpaper.jpg

59. November 1, 2009 Yankees vs. Phillies Game 4 7 -4 Yankees http://www.faqs.org/photo-dict/photofiles/list/628/1036baseball_stadium.jpg

60. Even music.

61. How else would you know that Shakira can move like that? http://images.hollywoodgrind.com:9000/images/2008/4/shakira.jpg

62. And most importantly…

63. Education. http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.discovery.com/radio/gallery/discovery_video.jpg&imgrefurl=http://xplore.wordpress.com/2007/09/27/discovery-channel-propaganda-attack-on-the-pentagon/&usg=__OX6DuC9hnkAn8P4niOib0YKsm9U=&h=300&w=300&sz=174&hl=en&start=4&sig2=AEZlAYwVKVmF8-oHUTUJoA&um=1&tbnid=7V8NaOw8Dh0DFM:&tbnh=116&tbnw=116&prev=/images%3Fq%3Ddiscovery%2Bchannel%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26rlz%3D1T4TSHB_en___US336%26sa%3DN%26um%3D1&ei=N4DwSrS0C5jQNMP11IEH

64. Some networks provide kids educational shows… http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_3GcJ3lwfb5A/SAOQvZuf-fI/AAAAAAAAARw/g5ky1kPrmQk/s400/PBS_KIDS_stripes_logos.gif

65. It can provide them to learn the basics in math and language. impact on learning, racial preference, aggression, pro-social behavior, self-regulation and imagination.

66. …or even have actual learning games. http://www.thesciencecenter.org/images/How%20We%20Create%20-%20123ABC.jpg

67. It can broaden the imagination of young children http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3049/2682267384_1e11ac1e8d.jpg

68. …and influence a child's knowledge. http://www.topnews.in/health/files/Brain-Power.jpg

69. Influence pro-social behavior... http://static.squidoo.com/resize/squidoo_images/-1/draft_lens4412812module31789822photo_1241647342happy_girl_green_1.jpg

70. And Even racial Preference. http://lmacademy.com/userfiles//Children%20of%20different%20races.jpg

71. It can even bring families together. http://www.hdtvonthedish.com/Images/645px-Family_Watching_TV_in_the_1950s.jpg

72. But…

73. Television is still a controversy till this day… http://bagyra666.files.wordpress.com/2008/11/angel-vs-devil-copy.jpg

74. …whether or not it’s positive or negative to our children of the world.

75. But will the issue of television ever be solved? http://doctor007.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/confused.jpg

76. WORK CITED http://www.mediaawareness.ca/english/parents/television/tv_impact_kids.cfm http://www.med.umich.edu/yourchild/topics/tv.htm http://www.seattlechildrens.org/media/press-release/2006/11/001531/