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Subway Hero
Learned about the Subway Hero in class. Wesley Autrey risked his life to save a man he had never seen before in his life when he had a seizure and fell onto the subway tracks -
Roy Benavidez
Learned about Roy Benavidez in english class. Roy was in the U.S. army and selfishly risked his life to save several of his army mates. Even after getting shot several times he still puched on to rescue everyone. -
Kristi Quillen
Learned about Kristi Quillen in English class. Krisit went from being an english teacher in Katy and decided one day to join the Peace Corps because she wanted to make a difference in the world. -
Discussed Heroes in literature with a partner
Today we were given a worksheet over heroes in books we had read, The heroes weren't really the authors for writing about them but the actual character -
Choose my Hero
Today i finally decided on my Hero. Barbra Streisand -
Her Name is Barbra
I started reading my book "Her Name is Babra" and within the first chapter I was learning so much about her and was falling even more in love with Barbra -
My big idea on a hero changed
I used to think a hero was just someone who saved lives and acted on impulse and stuff like that. Today i realzed artist and poltical leaders and relgious leaders and more could also be Hero's because they inspire people to do what they want to do. -
Change the World Powerpoint day 2
Today we talked more about changing to world, I realized that even children can change the world. Anyone can as long as you try and you have determination -
Talking about the interview
Mrs. Wade came in to class today and talked to us about our interview videoes. Started thinknig about who I am going to interview -
Talked about heroes in Literature
Today we talked about books we had read and who our heroes were in them. EX: Harry Potter - Dumbldore, Snape!
To Kill A Mockingbird- Atticus Finch
Curious George -George