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Roy Benavidez' Story
We heard the story of the brave American soldier Roy Benavidez and it helped us think about what a hero is. It got me thinking a hero can help people or be an inspirtion to people. -
Interview with Kristi Quillen
Watched the English teachers interview Kristi about life with voulenteering. It made me realize a hero doesnt need to be saving lives. -
Chose John Lennon
Decided on him because he's my idol and he has inspired milions with music and activism. -
Checked out Come Together
Found a Biography about John Lennon written by Jon Weiner, filled with a lot of information. Hopefully it will teach me why he is a hero. -
Chalk - Talk
Used a powerpoint to Talk about what makes a hero and who is a hero in litterature. It made me think about all the "heroic" characters in books and why they are caled heroes. -
Videos
Watched Videos about changing the world by acts of kindess which makes you a hero. -
First Blog
Wrote the first blog explaining why I had chosen John Lennon as my hero and why i think he is a hero. -
Mrs. Wadr Tech Help
Mrs. Wade came to class to explain how Posterous and Time Toast worked. Many people needed the help. -
Second Blog
The second blog was fun because i got to re-visit my childhood hero and my thoughts of what a hero is, and re-think why I grew to think that. -
Chapter Sharing
I got to share a chapter from Come Together to the class so they were a bit familiar with who my hero is. I also got to hear some interesting things. -
Finished Come Together
I finished reading the story of john lennon. It made me think of him as more of a hero because i saw what he stood for even more.
