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Hero Timeline

  • Subway Hero Interview

    Subway Hero Interview

    We watched a David Letterman interview about Wesley Autrey the "Subway Hero".
  • Hero Freewrite

    Hero Freewrite

    I wrote about my heroes and what my definition of a hero was.
  • Roy Benavidez Story

    Roy Benavidez Story

    We read the heroic and touching story of Roy Benavidez's selfless act of bravery.
  • Kristi Quillen Interview

    Kristi Quillen Interview

    We watched an interview about Kristi Quillen a former teacher turned Peace Corp volunteer.
  • Assignment Set Up

    Assignment Set Up

    We set up the assignment.
  • Heroes in Literature

    Heroes in Literature

    We talked about heroes in literature and whether or not the authors are heroes for expressing their ideas.
  • 1st Blog

    1st Blog

    I wrote about why I chose the person I did and what interests we have in common.
  • Looked for a Book

    Looked for a Book

    We were in the library looking for a book to use as our biography.
  • Found a Book

    Found a Book

    I found the book I wanted to use for my biography.
  • Changing Ideas

    Changing Ideas

    My idea of a hero changes.
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    CTW PowerPoint

    We went through a PowerPoint about heroes and watched vidoes such as "The Badly Drawn Boy," "We Are the Youth of Today," a Liberty Mutual ad and "Waiting on the World to Change" by John Mayer.
  • Literary Heroes Blog

    Literary Heroes Blog

    I talked about what my idea of heroes are and who were some of my childhood heroes.
  • Passage Presentation

    Passage Presentation

    I selected a passage from my biography and read it to the class.