Hero Project

  • Subway Hero

    Subway Hero
    Our class watched a video of Wesley Autrey and my first definition of a hero is formulated. I believed that a hero is someone who risks their life for the sake of others showing no selfishness.
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    Hero Project

  • Kristi Quillen Volunteer

    Kristi Quillen Volunteer
    I watched a video about Kristi Quillen, a Peace Corps volunteer, and my initial definition of a hero begins to change because I realisze that although Ms. Quillen is not in immediate danger and is not directly risking her life, she is still heroic because of her sacrifices.
  • Heroes In Literature

    Heroes In Literature
    In class we divide into groups and discuss who is most heroic in literature, the authour, character, or inspiration. I conclude that the authors are always the heroe because they are the people who expose the stories sometimes pushing social norms such as Jane Austen. This also proved my first definition of a hero false because the authours were not neccessarily in danger but they were still heroes.
  • Persuit of Happyness

    Persuit of Happyness
    I choose Chris Gardner, author of the Persuit of Happyness, to be my hero for this hero project.
  • "Change the World" Powerpoint

    "Change the World" Powerpoint
    I recognize that small things, such as a simple hug, can make a big impact on society. Also a small people, like Tuesday Muse, can help several people.
  • Paragraph Presentation

    Paragraph Presentation
    This assignment made me think about how amazing my hero is. Having to explain his heroism made me realize his amazing feats