Friday Oct 26 -Canary Wharf -Hamleys Saturday Oct 27 -Notting Hill cards Sunday Oct 28 -Hampton Court Palace Monday Oct 29 -dinner at Ruben’s with the family Tuesday Oct 30 -Tower of London -Chelsea -dinner at Mildred’s café with my friends Wednesday Oct 31 -Victoria and Albert Museum (ballgowns‚ Hollywood costumes) -Harrods -Hedda Gabler play Thursday Nov 1 -dinner at food for thought -Matilda play Friday Nov 2 -Kew Gardens Saturday Nov 3 -Kensington Gardens
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A.P. Summer Reading List Requirements 10th Grade Honors – Warriors Don’t Cry by Melba Pattillo Beals Uglies by Scott Westerfeld Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee by Dee Brown Uglies – Summer Reading Project During the summer of 2013‚ all students who are entering grades 9-12 will read the book Uglies. For their summer reading project‚ students should choose one project from the choices below. Projects will be due to their English teachers on Friday‚ August 30. Create a diary or journal
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If I Die in a Combat Zone Essay Men have always viewed a love or need for a woman as a weakness. This is especially true in the U.S. military‚ where violence is sexualized and women are viewed as unnecessary. In a way‚ this is done to make life in the army easier because their are no women in the majority of their time. During an occupation‚ the local women have to incur the wrath of men trained to see them as something below human. Tim O’Brien exemplifies this in his novel‚ If I Die in a Combat
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Bacteria are unicellular and ultra-microscopic organisms‚ yet they play an important role in nature. They are of tremendous importance to man. They play an important role in agriculture and medicine and are the basis of many industries. Some are beneficial to man directly or indirectly‚ others are very harmful as they cause various plant and animal diseases. Bacteria are considered as our friends and foes due to their beneficial and harmful activities. Their economic importance can be studied under
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“Is Summer Reading really necessary?” Towards the end of the School year many students begin to look forward to their 3 month Summer vacation. It’s the time where they can hang out with friends‚ laugh and catch up with some sleep. One thing students don’t look forward to is an 8 letter word that makes them sough‚ homework. The Summer Reading in Port Richmond High School requires students to read 2 books and create a journal for each one. Some students believe Summer Reading is necessary
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Brenna Hattler October 4‚1012 Summer Reading Writing Assignment Rewrite Block 3 1. How would you characterize Melinda’s relationship with her family? “My family has a good system. We communicate with notes on the kitchen counter” –pg. 14 Anderson. In Speak by Laurie Anderson Melinda’s family is not very close. They each have privacy and there isn’t much communication with each other. Eventually Melinda completely stops talking to her parents‚ but by the end of the novel they learn that they
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Claude McKay is a man who spans national boundaries‚ literary genres‚political identities‚ and even his own time. Born in the country of Jamaica in 1890‚ McKay was a talented young man. As a Jamaican immigrant to the United States‚ Claude McKay’s writing spanned many complex themes‚ both from his experiences of life in Jamaica and his life in the United States. His early writings would be focused on his life in Jamaica. They would go on to win several literary awards‚ allowing McKay to fund a trip
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Walden Summer Assignment Background: 1. Henry David Thoreau was many things‚ but the most important were him being a philosopher‚ a naturalist‚ abolitionist‚ and a poet. He was born in Concord Massachusetts‚ into a modest family with his two older siblings Helen and John Jr. as well as his younger sister Sophia. He went to Harvard College in 1833 to 1837. He took courses in philosophy mathematics‚ and science. He wasn’t satisfied with the traditional professions for college graduates so he
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Edward Shaker Mr. Gereg English 12 AP 5 September 2013 Desire: Temptations and corruption “Desire of having is the sin of covetousness” William Shakespeare. Living day to day‚ we are constantly influenced by our inner temptations that we carry throughout our life. In today’s world‚ desire and temptation leads individuals to make decisions that can either benefit or negatively affect the life of that particular individual. Both Theodore Dreiser and Sinclair Lewis know first hand the effect
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thought was normal. Grief sometimes manifests itself into something a lot darker. Sometimes it turns into something that makes you feel emotions you are unfamiliar and uncomfortable with‚ and the normal stages of grief can manifest into depression. I was fourteen when my father died. I knew what loss and grief felt like before then – I lost my aunt only four months before my dad died in November 2005 and each year before that‚ I lost my Gramps and uncle. This time‚ however‚ my grief was a lot different;
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