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My Shakespeare Journal

11/28/11 My Shakespeare Journal   Our sixth grade class has recently finished a movie of Shakespeare’s play, “Much Ado About Nothing.” We all had two jobs, a speaking role and a crew job. I portrayed...

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The Perfect Community

The Perfect Community We are about to begin reading “The Giver”, by Lois Lowry. The Giver is a book that explores the thought of “the perfect community.” We were assigned to write about what would be...

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The Perfect Job

If I was being watched by people who were deciding what my job would be, like Jonas in The Giver, it would have to do with inventing equipment for medical purposes. From a young age, I have always been...

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I Am

1/25/12   I am son, brother, friend I am ocean, calm, peaceful, but full of life I am yellow, like the sun, warm and cheerful I am happiness, curiosity, and imagination I am Chow Mein, hold the sprouts...

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Colors

2/8/12 Red is the feeling of fire. It is the feeling you get after you eat. Red is anger and love at the same time. It is warmth,pain, pleasure, and spice all in one.   Blue is peace. It is the wet...

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My Quality

2/9/12 Although it is almost impossible to describe someone with one quality, one of my most prominent qualities is that I am hardworking. One example of this is that if I am not the best at an...

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Six Word Memoirs

In class, we wrote six word memoirs, which are peoples’ lives put into six words. We had to think of one for different topics, such as friendship, the future, or religion. Here is what I came up with....

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Enthusiasm and Passion in the Written and Spoken Word

Our class just finished “The Giver” by Lois Lowry. In the book Jonas, the protagonist, struggles with emotions and parts of life such as love, pain, caring, and emotions. Our teacher had us write...

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I Am From

3/7/12 The theme of a literary work is often communicated through the lesson the protagonist learns. In “The Giver,” Jonas learns that life is not just the the present, here and now. He realizes that...

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