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Speculative Writing: Making the GradeThis is a writing piece I use as a model for my 6th grade writing class, guiding them through the structure of a speculative writing piece or realistic short story. I also use this to show them how to create realistic characters that learn a lesson.
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My Very First EnemyThe story of my snow tube head injury, used as a model in 6th grade writing class to teach similes, voice, and vivid verbs.
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Is the FitBit Worth the Expense?A review of the FitBit, a tiny little pedometer with an Internet site to track all sorts of statistics.
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Hide and SeekThis story was written as a model for my sixth-grade writing class. I use this to teach them how to write personal memoirs.
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Shining a Light on East Brunswick Dog Park in New JerseyI have sampled all of the local dog parks. East Brunswick Dog Park in NJ is by far my favorite. Read on to see its benefits.
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Accomplishing Tasks Little by LittleTaking on challenging projects would not be so difficult and overwhelming if people took the time to make sure everything was done properly.
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The 'Joys' of Learning Stick ShiftThis story highlights the "joys" of learning how to drive a manual transmission and what I discovered about myself through the experience. I use this story to teach my students how to write a personal story with a lesson learned and a dialogue lead.
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Impressionism and the World Around ItThe Industrial Revolution and a separation from Romanticism affected the Impressionist movement. -
Social Responsibility and Individual FreedomThis essay compares "Barn Burning" by William Faulkner and "Mending Wall" by Robert Frost. -
Jefferson, King, and an Argument for FreedomThis piece demonstrates the similarities between these two famous works that argue for political freedom from oppression, focusing on the literary techniques used by Thomas Jefferson and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Creation Myths and Their Affect on CultureThis piece compares and contrasts two creation myths, Christianity's "Genesis" and Shinto's "Nihongi." It focuses on cultural principles and how the myths shape cultural identity.
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Plato, Socrates, and the TruthThis piece compares and contrasts Plato and Socrates' views of Truth as demonstrated in Allegory of the Cave and Antigone. -
How to Make the Most Perfect Low Fat Spinach Dip in a Bread BowlThis is a detailed recipe for how to make a cold spinach dip in a bread bowl. It's a party-pleaser! Everyone raves about my spinach dip, so now I'm sharing it with the world! Enjoy! -
Can't We All Just Get Along?Over the holiday weekend, I observed a tolerance in my dogs that I wish people would remember to display. -
"Definitely Dead" Review of Sookie Stackhouse's Sixth AdventureMy review of the Sixth book in Charlaine Harris' Sookie Stackhouse series.
