Monday, April 23, 2012

Suppose you were given the chance to meet anybody from the past. It could be a relative, friend, celebrity, a president or an athlete. Who would you pick and why.
 I would have loved to have met Helen Keller. I found her story to be so incredible with her drive and will to overcome all her disabilities such as her blindness and loss of hearing.

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Friday, April 20, 2012

Describe

Sometimes people can describe you in 1 or 2 words.Which of the following words describes you best: You may choose 1 or 2 words from this list:


curious, sensitive, outspoken, funny,clumsy, or shy

YOU MUST Explain why you chose the words?

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Toot your own horn! This is an expression used to express what you can do well. It is a time to say, "Hey, I am good at that". Go ahead you deserve it. Pat your self on the back. Complete this sentence. You could be good in sports, grades, music, certain subjects, your a good friend, a sister, brother.

1. "I can toot my own horn" because I am good at......

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Toot your own horn! This is an expression used to express what you can do well. It is a time to say, "Hey, I am good at that". Go ahead you deserve it. Pat your self on the back. Complete this sentence. You could be good in sports, grades, music, certain subjects, your a good friend, a sister, brother.

1. "I can toot my own horn" because I am good at......

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Many families are now recycling or helping communities by picking up trash in parks or roadways.We all have to do our part to Keep America Beautiful. Americans need to educate the public on the problems of littering and ways we can all improve.


1. Does your family recycle? explain why or why not

Monday, April 16, 2012

Recycle


Many families are now recycling or helping communities by picking up trash in parks or roadways.We all have to do our part to Keep America Beautiful. Americans need to educate the public on the problems of littering and ways we can all improve.

1. Does your family recycle? explain why or why not.

Friday, April 13, 2012

Weather can be unpredictable. You just never know when the wind can change. Their have been winds clocked at 280 miles per hour. Winds like that can cause severe damage.


1. Have you ever been frightened by the weather?If yes, tell about that time. If no, what kind of weather would scare you.

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