Literacy Timeline- Bryan Ferrell

  • Writing my name

    Writing my name
    When i first learned how to write my name, i got more than enough practice.I would write on paper, books, napkins, and even walls!
  • Reading road signs

    Reading road signs
    Whenever we went to kings island and other vacation spots, i would try my best to sound out the words
  • My first semi truck

    My first semi truck
    My dad was and still is a truck driver. Riding in the truck and watching him shift gears amazed me. One day when we stopped at a truck stop, he bought me my first truck to drive around in the passenger seat.
  • learning how to read and write

    learning how to read and write
    I finally learned how to read and write words in the second grade. i could read books and write about what they were doing in the story
  • The summer in the truck

    The summer in the truck
    In the year 2012 my mom and younger brother got stuck in Mexico for almost a whole year, leaving me with my dad. That summer i spent the whole two months riding around the country and reading signs and watching all the crazy stuff that happens while being a truck driver
  • 5th grade

    5th grade
    Now that i'm back home and prepared for school, i can fully read and write big paragraphs and long stories. The dreaded big book of words and homework was the worst part.
  • Middle school

    Middle school
    My first year of middle school was tough. I now had to learn more advanced reading and writing skills. The classes were easy but i was still nervous
  • 7th grade

    7th grade
    7th grade was by far the hardest year. I can definitely say that i learned a whole lot more about reading and writing.
  • Freshman year

    Freshman year
    9th grade changed the way i looked at reading. it helped me change my way of writing and thinking about what i'm reading
  • Present time

    Present time
    Now that i'm a sophomore in Mrs. workman's class, i am ready for this year to teach me more about reading and writing