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  • The Book: Heroes of the Blue Sky Rebellion
    For talking about the book "Heroes of the Blue Sky Rebellion." Did you like it? Why? Why not? What parts did you like best? Least? Will the book have any effect on your life? If so, what will be different? (The book is published at www.amazon.com/dp/0578030667.)
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  • Page 64: Neutralizing the Opposition
    Let the Rebellion begin. Some people will need to be neutralized before they can become allies. And some people will never be allies. How have you dealt with people who want to criticize and shame you for being a Blue Sky Rebel? What has worked best for keeping them from stopping you?
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  • Page 64: Diplomacy
    Let the Rebellion begin. Tell some ideas you have used for making allies in the Blue Sky Rebellion. How well did they work? What can you do better next time? What advice do you have for others? What's your best advice for making allies?
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  • A Tale of One Island, continued
    Write your ideas of what happened on the island after the young man said, "We renounce nothing!" (Heroes of the Blue Sky Rebellion, pp. 1–8). If your story is too long for a post, attach it as doc, pdf or txt; maximum size 256 KB.
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  • Other Stories
    Make up a short story about Blue Sky Rebels and their adventures. Why did they get involved? How did they find allies? Who opposed them? What did they do right? What mistakes did they make? What successes did they have? How did it all turn out? f your story is too long for a post, attach it as doc, pdf or txt; maximum size 256 KB.
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  • Humor
    Parody, satire and just plain old good story-telling are powerful tools for social change. Can you make us laugh about the problems faced by young men and boys? Can you make us laugh about the challenges faced by Blue Sky Rebels?
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  • Obama Video
    What did you think of the video about how President Obama seems to be taking better care of girls and women than boys and men? Do you think a sustained national pep rally would be good for boys? (The video is at blueskyrebellion.com/video)
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  • Un/Fairness to Boys and Young Men in the News
    Here is where you can talk about news and current events that demonstrate fairness or unfairness to boys and young men.
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  • Gear
    What Blue Sky Rebel gear have you bought? How did you use it? How is the quality? Where did you wear it? What reaction did you get? (Gear is available at cafepress.com/blueskyrebels.)
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  • Parents
    Fathers and Mothers, what are you doing to encourage your son in the Blue Sky Rebellion? Was it hard for you to support at first?
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  • Teachers and Administrators
    How do you think the Blue Sky Rebellion can help boys and young men to do better in school? How are you encouraging it? Do you see boy-unfriendly attitudes, behaviors and policies among teachers and administrators in your school or school system? If so, what do you do about it?
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  • Coaches
    What do you think of the idea that your job is to love the boys and young men who try out and play in your program, and to make sure they love each other? What kinds of discussions are you having with other coaches? How do your boys react? What effect is it having on your team's competitiveness?
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  • Social Agencies
    Does your agency have any room for improving its attitudes, policies and behaviors toward the boys and young men in your service area? Do you see any connection between how boys and young men are treated and the social problems in which they are involved? Are you-rethinking anything in light of the Blue Sky Rebellion?
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