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English Hero Project

  • Subway Hero Free-write

    Subway Hero Free-write
    Definition of a hero...
    Meet Wesley...average person walking down the street...hero. Saved a stranger on an average day to work. People can do nice things, heroic things at any moment.
  • John McCain-Why Courage Matters

    John McCain-Why Courage Matters
    Roy Benavides courageous war hero. saved many people while he himself was severly hurt. i disagree with mccain in saying that the term hero is used too loosely because a hero is someone who you personally look up to.
  • Interview with Kristi Quillen

    Interview with Kristi Quillen
    Peace Corps Volunteer in Costa Rica, gave up many luxories to go serve people, very brave an heroic.
  • Heroes in Literature

    Heroes in Literature
    Author vs. Character
    Who is the real hero?
    Both are heroes for different contributions to the world.
  • Pick Hero

    Pick Hero
    Leonardo Da Vinci, genius very influential, very diversely talented.
  • Change the World Powerpoint

    Change the World Powerpoint
    Notes on different types of heros.
    Courageos
    political
    artistic
    inventers
    and many others. depends on who you admire.
  • Change the World Powerpoint

    Change the World Powerpoint
    Hugh Laurie- all you gotta do is...
    Badly Drawn Boy-spread the love through hugs.
    John Mayer- Waiting on the World to Change.
    Thought hero is someone who inspires you to greatness.
  • First Blog Post

    First Blog Post
    How i Chose my Hero.
  • Missed School

    Missed School
    Absent from school due to sinus infection. Researched articles on Leonardo.
  • Tracy Wade

    Tracy Wade
    Technology lady came to help with the how do to interviews.
  • Heroes in Literature- part 2

    Heroes in Literature- part 2
    Listed many different sources in which to pull heros from for blog number 2. including...Harry Potter, Lightning Thief, Les MIs, Red Kayak, The Christmas Carol, ext.
  • Second Blog Due

    Second Blog Due
    the second blog was due about heroes in literature.
  • DEAR

    DEAR
    Read my book about Leonardo da Vinci in class. he was quite strange as well as smart.
  • First Chapter Monday

    First Chapter Monday
    Everyone shared a passage from their biography with the class and gave a short summary of their hero.
  • In Class Chat about Project

    In Class Chat about Project
    Asked questions concerning the project.

    -articles
    -when due
    -how it will end up
    -interview
    Picked who i would interview for the project: Grandmother who is a painter.