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Subway Story
Today we watched a video over a man who was willing to risk his own life to save the life of a man who had a seizure and feel onto the tracks of a subway. The man was able to jump on top of the man with the seizure and pin him down between the tracks while the subway flew by over their heads. -
Introduction to project
We learned about the Project that we would be doing this six weeks -
Weekend
Thought about doing Victor David Canadian an Oympic Swimmer who was a gold medalist and world record holder who was killed by a drunk driver in a hit and run. -
Interview
The class watched a interview with Mrs. Simmons and Kristi Quillen a peace corps volunteer who is staying in Puerto Rico. She is a hero in how she gave up so much to give back to a community without much. -
Geoffrey Canada
Went onto Time most 100 influencial people of the year and thought about doing Geoffrey Canada who had set up schools for kids in Harlem. -
Chris McCormack
Day I decided to do Chris McCormack, a world campion triathlete, who has won the Ironman in Kona, Hawaii twice. -
Book
Bought Chris McCormack biography " I'm Here to Win." -
Book
Today I got to 20% of my book. -
First Post Video
Made my video for my first post. -
Paragraph for first post
Wrote a paragraph for my first post as well. -
How I Chose My Hero
Today we wrote a paragrpah over why we chose our hero and how we came to that conclusion. -
Book
Today I got to 80% of my book -
Wrote Paragraph over Heroes in Literature
Today I sat down with Mr, Joseph and got my English post of the week out of the way. -
Heroes in Literature
Today we did a posterous post about our heroes as children, our comtemporary view of a hero, and heroes we have found in literature. -
Book
Today I finished my book 100% finished. I enjoyed this book very much not only was I inspired with my hero and his life, but I also learned alot about triathlons and training for them.