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Knowing my ABC's
I remember trying to learn my ABC's while everyone knew English and it was so hard because English was not my first language. -
Reading my first Dr.Suess Book
I remember when I learned to put letters together I was so excited to read "The Foot Book" by Dr.Seuss for the first time with no mistakes. -
Learning Rhyming Words
I read One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish and Hop on Pop to learn my Rhyming words, and I remember getting a 10/10 on my quiz and being so happy I learned english -
Reading My First Full Story
I read Rainbow Fish without any mistakes and I understood everything first read. -
I wrote my first paragraphs
I was in second grade, and I was a pro and reading and speaking English by then. I learned to write my first paragraph response to a story I read and learned topic sentences. -
Writing my first essay
I wrote my first 3 paragraph essay using R.A.C.E. The essay was a summary of a book I read called "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" by Judy Blume -
I Started Writing Essays More Often
Right before covid-19 hit, I was getting articles and after those articles I would write essays using "R.A.C.E.C.E.C.E.S" -
Post-Covid
After COVID and we went back to school, I was so good at writing essays, and I read a lot of books. My favorite was "The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton -
Today, I am a AP Lang Student
Now, I have improved so much from where I've started. Essay's and readings are light work now, and my vocabulary has gotten much better. The most recent book I've read and loved was "Catch Me If You Can" by Frank Abagnale & Stan Reading