Draft My First Day Fright Have you ever experience a moment where you have no idea where you are‚ and what you would have done in that particular moment? Well I have‚ and here is my story. It all started in late August of 2009‚ when millions of children across the country were looking forward to their first day of school. For me‚ I was not looking forward to start my first year of High School. I still had the middle school mentality. I was concerned that I was not ready for high school. I felt lost
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Harry Wong‚ “How to Be an Effective Teacher: First Days of School” "Effective teachers affect lives‚" say the Wongs. While reading through this book‚ it can be noted that Mr. Wong is very blunt in his ideas of what makes an effective teacher. He demonstrates specific methods that a teacher will use‚ with students or in planning‚ that will be effective or ineffective. Much of the book states strategies that involve positive modeling and expectations‚ classroom management‚ and designing lessons that
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The school was named Greek High School. The name seemed a little generic since the island was off the coast of Greece. Justin had graduated two years ago and Jason graduated before that summer. So‚ I had to start school without having my brothers close if I needed them. This school operated differently than schools in America. They had sports that were more exciting like sword fighting‚ archery‚ horseback archery
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fairy-tale vision of what it would be 409 like. The first day here‚ I almost wanted to turn around and go home! It’s not paradise! I knew it would 410 be humid‚ but I still wasn’t prepared for how humid. My skin constantly feels wet and very sticky‚ and 411 this is uncomfortable for me since I’m used to a very dry climate. But the most shocking thing I found 412 out right from the beginning when I arrived on Saturday (January 27) was that the Bible school is on 413 another little island nearby‚ and Pastor
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Megan Kaufmann As the arctic cold rain drops sprinkled diagonally with my loose‚ flowing auburn hair‚ I splashed across the street to the bus stop. Although it was showery and very damp‚ I was happy about my upcoming day‚ the clouds were fluffy and dark grey‚ and there was a wonderful scent in the air‚ which perfumed of the spring morning. Just as I strode across the street‚ the mustard tinted bus‚ filled with immature‚ junior high students pulled up beside me. I wasn’t thrilled to be riding the
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The next day when I walked into school‚ everyone was gossiping about the big attack on Main Street. As I walked past the group of cheerleaders. I overheard one of them say something about a big dog who looked like bigfoot. “Bigfoot” I thought to myself. Yeah right‚ get real. As soon as she said that‚ I knew it was fake. I shrugged it off and walked to my first period. I didn’t think anything of it until I found out who was attacked. Turns out it was the same person I was with last night. Now my
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to believe that schools should not allow cell phone use. While in class‚ cellphones are a distraction to students. They can also be used to cheat on a test. In the article‚ “ Should Schools Allow Cell Phone Use During the School Day?” by Henry Punoinoin‚ he encapsulated the idea that schools should not allow cell phone use. Primarily‚ while in class‚ cell phones are a distraction to students. Punoinoin states‚ “Parents are notified that their children have violated the school policy on the use
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Influence Life is a cycle of learning in which we learn every day by experiences‚ anecdotes or by someone else. Now‚ it is hard to find a person who really cares about us or at least someone who wants to help us to succeed in the future. However‚ we found that there are some special teachers that are a great example of learning how to succeed in life. In the two stories of “my favorite teacher” by Thomas L. Friedman‚ and “Unforgettable Miss Bessie” by Carl T. Rowan‚ we find two incomparable persons
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Penang Island - A Special And Unforgettable Travel Destination It’s amazing that the turtle shape Penang Island which is located in peninsular Malaysia has many great things to offer. Famously known as "The Pearl of Orient"‚ Penang has long been one of Asia’s greatest travel destinations. For centuries‚ The multi-faceted personality of Penang are famously known for her multiple places of attraction‚ exotic heritage‚ mysterious temples & lots of palm-shrouded beaches - that makes it
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umbrella before they going out‚ except for raining days.” some of my classmates heard my advice same as Chun Li laughed non-stop. At that time I darted out my class and find a place to cool down felt totally embarrassed. Another friend is my best friend Kai Rue‚ I thought best friend will always support their best friend so I told him this advice. An unexpected answer I got from my best friend‚ he replied “ Lun‚ are you serious ? A year got 365 days you want me to prepare an umbrella wherever I go
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