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Hero Journey Project
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Free Write and Subway Hero
Wrote our own definition of a hero. Looked at a New York citizen who saved someone from a subway -
First Chapter Friday
Read a chapter out of a book about Roy Benevides who saved 9 lives and nearly got himself killed during a war. -
Interview: Kristi Quillen
Listened to a recorded interview. Learned why Kristi decided to join the peace corps. Which forced her to give up everything to help those of a small country. -
Heroes in Literature
Read a packet to determine the author or the heroes of their novels are the true heroes. Also learned that the heroes in literature may hsave some influence in society. -
Library for Hero Project
Searched for a passage on my hero Louis Armstrong. Learned many new interesting facts about his life story. -
Change the World Powerpoint
Took notes and discussed in groups the relation of the meaning of song lyrics to the situation with today's society. -
Change the World Power Point Day 2
Saw multiple videos and thouroughly digested the analysis of them. Learned what a pallindrome poem is. -
How I Chose my Subject Blog Post
Wrote an informal blog post about the process in which we went through to decide who to research for our Hero Journey Project. -
Heroes in Literatue Blog Post
Wrote another blog post about the influence of heroes in literaure on our lives. Also discussed lessons learned from many different heroes. -
First Chapter Friday
Read an interesting passage form our biographies about our hero. Also learned interesting facts about other people's heroes.
