and literacy development I chose to conduct a reading record for him. Before conducting the assessment I had to get to know more about Landon and we had to get comfortable with each other. I began by conducting two interviews one with Landon to get to know more about him‚ and the second interview was with a parent. From the interviews I learned that Landon is in the first grade and he is in a literacy rich environment living with two educated parents. To help recommend books I asked him some questions
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Jenae Sweet Writing 95 Helping Friends In I Am the Messenger‚ by Markus Zusak‚ Ed‚ an underaged cab driver‚ is given four Aces with three different issues. Throughout his unexpected journey‚ Ed meets new people‚ makes new friends and finds out some things he didn’t ever know about his old friends. Ed finds out how to help them through their own problems‚ and‚ in the end‚ finds out why he is chosen to help them. Ed starts off with one card‚ which is the Ace of Diamonds‚ where there
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“Pro-Choice”. I’m going to discuss why it is wrong to be all out Pro-Choice. In my opinion I believe in some situations it is okay to be Pro-Choice and sometime’s that may be your only option. Although‚ through my research I found a lot of information which made me have to side with the Pro Life side and be against abortion. From reading an article on how students have a Silent Day too fight against abortion I have learned a whole lot. In the article students were saying once they explained on iPads
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In a world full of war and sadness there’s always the optimistic people who help people going. This is why positive thinking is one of the best ways to respond to conflict. The stories that were used are I am Malala: Young Readers Edition by Malala Yousafzai and Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by none other than Anne Frank herself. Malala Yousafzai is a perfect example of why positive thinking is one of the best ways to respond to conflict. In this case‚ Malala stayed positive throughout
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Teresa Schopp English 266 Women Writers October 11‚ 2010 Now That I Am Forever With Child I would first like to quote from an author who is in our text. But we have not read her yet. Her name is Dilys Laing and she says that‚ "To be a woman and a writer / is double mischief". This is in her biography pg. 591. So if being a woman and a writer is double mischief then in 1976 being a writer‚ a woman‚ and a black woman to boot‚ must have been triple
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effect on people‚ they cause the up’s and down’s in one’s life which makes them who they are today and who they will be tomorrow. These social constructs either make us or break us whether we come out stronger as a person‚ depends on us. In the novel I Am Malala by . is a great example of the possibilities and effects social constructs can have on a person. Malala was born and raised in modern day Pakistan‚ she explains not only her life story but also her father’s and her father’s father‚ along with
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In the survival documentary titled I Am Alive: Surviving the Andes Plane Crash a team of rugby players board a plane and it crashes. There are a total of thirty-three people who boarded the plane and sixteen people survive. The documentary deals with loss‚ survival‚ and adaptations. Although seventeen of the plane’s flight attendees had perished on site of the crash or passed away over time the other sixteen attendees had to deal with loss‚ survival‚ and adapting to their surroundings. The plane
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P. February 28‚ 2013 TTHS 1-2pm Prof. Bernardo I AM SAM -Reaction Paper I. SUMMARY The movie revolves around a mentally challenged man named Sam Dawson. He has a 7 year old daughter‚ Lucy who in under unfortunate circumstances was taken away from him. Now he asks help from a well-known lawyer‚ Rita and
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Despite having been written 100 years apart‚ the poem‚ “I am the people‚ the Mob” (1916) by Carl Sandburg and the magazine journal “The Pitchforks Are Coming... For Us Plutocrats” (2014) by Nick Hanauer both explore the theme of rising social inequality and the tendency for history to repeat itself‚ often leaving the issue unaddressed‚ which as both texts suggest has profound consequences. While investigating this theme‚ both texts demonstrate the immense power of the lower class. However‚ they approach
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energy rises‚ and the solo evolves into a plethora of bold and soaring lyrics. As I listen to Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 Movement One‚ the boldness and beauty pours into my ears as the beautiful brass section combined with the strings. Music places me in an aurora where the most touching pieces of music are located. And it is this place where I discovered the true meaning of music. This discovery led me to realize who I really was and my true passion. Each musical note is a word. Notes by themselves
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