Topic: Why We Should Be Allowed More Sleep Introduction -Ask if students have eve felt these symptoms -Ask if students have stayed up late into the night doing homework -Ask or point out what time they get up for school -on average, get about 7 hours a sleep per night, when studies show that they… Continue reading Persuasive Speech – Why Should We Be Allowed More Sleep?
Hi, I’m Taylor Barrett. Today I will share with you the information to make your vacations safe, healthy, and fun. I will tell you how to lower stress, how to plan a enjoyable vacation, how to stay healthy and safe in any destination, and why traveling is a good thing to do. Imagine spending your… Continue reading Informative Speech – Traveling
Quotes about Adversity, Setting, & Characterization “When it was shouting or crying, they’d huddle together, all five of them, on Eleanor’s bed” (27) “‘-we never used to call him that. Do you feel like he’s your dad?’ ‘I don’t know,’ Ben said flatly. ‘What’s that supposed to feel like?’” (35) “Maybe on the way home,… Continue reading Eleanor and Park Quotes
Draft 2 “Bye, mom!” I say, practically shoving her out the front door. “Have fun!” I was so excited for her to finally be going out with someone. It’s been too long for her, since my father died a few years ago. Ever since we found him sprawled out in the fire pit in our… Continue reading Suspense Writing – Drafts
Act 1 Scene 1 “If we take away Caesar’s support, he’ll have to come back down to earth; otherwise, he’ll fly too high and keep the rest of us in a state of fear and obedience.” (Flavius about Caesar) -This quote shows that Caesar would be a bad ruler, because he isn’t thinking about anything… Continue reading Julius Caesar Quotes & Analysis
The Little Girl’s Book The New York City library was filled with books, shelves overflowing with covers, old and new. The ancient building housed the most famous books, from To Kill a Mockingbird to The Hunger Games; Huckleberry Finn and Harry Potter. Every book was loved, read often by the New Yorkers. People flooded into… Continue reading The Little Girls Book – Choice Writing
Brutus for Rome! Part 1 – Speech “I am Brutus, a Roman nobleman, and I thank you for inviting me here today! I wanted to come today to talk to you to about the importance of Rome having a successful leader. And I believe that I am the best leader for this job. “I am… Continue reading Julius Caesar – Brutus For Rome
Author: Rainbow Rowell – February 4, 1973 American Author of Young Adult and Contemporary Novels Omaha, NE Main Characters Eleanor: From a rundown family and house, mother was divorced and remarried, was kicked out of her house by her step-father, four siblings Flaming red hair, freckles “She had too much of everything and too… Continue reading Eleanor and Park
Fairytales, Princesses and Prince Charming, magic, fairy god mothers, and a creepy witch. Now I don’t know about you, but this list of things immediately makes me think of… Disney. Disney, where dreams come true. I grew up with these movies! Okay and I still watch them… But watching them when you were young and… Continue reading The Truth About Disney Movies
I think that adversity is a struggle that all people in the world face, but in different ways from each other. Some people face bigger adversities than other, for example, loosing a loved family member or friend, or being diagnosed with cancer or another fatal disease. Other people face smaller adversities, like not being able… Continue reading Adversity
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