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Subway Story
Video about Subway Hero Wesley Autrey -
Why Courage Matters by John McCain
Roy Benavides' story about courage in the Vietnam War -
Kristi Quillen Interview
We watched Mrs. Simmons interview Ms. Quillen about what it's like to be in the Peace Corps -
Hero's Journey Assignment
We discussed our Hero project and answered questions about heroes in literature -
Officially Chose my Hero
After much contemplation, I chose Bethany Hamilton because she was the story that kept coming back to mind. Valentina helped me with making this decision. -
Started Reading Biography
The biography started out a bit slow, but after it got to the part where she was attacked, I couldn't put it down. -
Change the World Powerpoint
Worked on the "Change the World" powerpoint with Mason Allen -
Different Heroes
My ideas of the definition of a hero were drastically changed over a span of time. There are many different types of heroes, not just the ones with the strongest muscles or the most bravado. -
How I Chose My Subject Blog Post
Turned in my blog post about how and why I chose Bethany Hamilton -
Heroes in Literature Blog Post
Wrote about my favorite heroes in literature and pop culture -
First Chapter Monday
Shared the part of my book that inspired me -
Turned in Timetoast!
