Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Turning Points Quick Write P. 646

A list of people that took a risk:
1. Della, a Taiwanese singer who left her house when he was 18 to become a singer
2. Rosa Parks, refused to give up her seat to a white man
3. Harriet Tubman, helped with the underground rail road to let african american go to the north side
4. Jain Goodall, woman who went to live with the chimpanzees just to get to understand them more

Monday, March 14, 2011

To Da-duh, in Memoriam Quick Write


Country:
  • mountain
  • lake
  • ocean
  • trees
  • beautiful
  • running children
  • old man sitting down beside a tree
  • the sound of wind brushing through the trees
  • the sound of insects
  • picnics

City:
  • noisy streets
  • dirty streets
  • disgusting walls
  • tall buildings
  • busy people
  • lots and lots of cars
  • trashcans
  • shouting children
  • people with suits and formal clothes
  • school bus that is yellow
  • lots and lots of people crossing roads