the way back to 6th grade we were always the littlest ones and I remember feeling like a fish out of water. We were terrified of getting lost or being late for class‚ but excited to have a locker to decorate and change classes each period. It doesn’t seem like that was over 2 years ago at all. We came back in 7th grade‚ much more confident than the year before. We looked down to the new 6th graders‚ asking "Were we really that short just last year?" And by the end of 7th grade I was shocked that I
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John Henderson Cause and Effect April 14‚ 2013 Cause and Effect of being a student-athlete The dedication and self-motivation required to balancing schoolwork and practice is the most difficult part of being a student-athlete. I find that being a student-athlete plays out to be much harder than most people think. It’s very difficult especially at the beginning of the year‚ when it finally hits you that you’re growing up and finally have to do your own laundry. You’re not only getting your-self
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3rd Quarter Spelling and Vocabulary Words - Grade 8 1. antecedent adj. going before another in time or order; n. a thing or event that precedes (It was an antecedent event.) 2. ardent adj. intensely eager; passionate (He is an ardent supporter of his team.) 3. assent v. to give ones consent; to agree; n. an act of agreeing or acceptance (He gave his assent eagerly.) 4. auspicious adj. favorable promising (He thought it was an auspicious time to ask for a raise in salary.) 5. bereaved
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conclusion. Therefore‚ a deeper analysis is necessary to comprehend the logical gaps in the chain of ideas. Initially‚ the author’s conclusion goes beyond the evidence. The argument assumes‚ without proof‚ that the inflow of immigrant workers are the cause of the decline in the average compensation of unskilled labor. It can be noted that there is no information either about the kind of jobs that the immigrant workers do or about the wages that they receive. While it can be true that the immigrant workers
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Welcome family‚ friends‚ teachers‚ and fellow students and thank you for coming to our 8th grade graduation. As we look forward to the future with excitement and anticipation‚ it is easy for one to become overwhelmed by the vast possibilities that our futures may hold; however‚ as we see our goals and objectives out on the horizon‚ life is about the journey‚ not the destination. We can all reflect back onto our transition from elementary to middle school. As we gained independence‚ we also obtained
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Anonymous 9/24/13 I Survived 6th Grade My experience for 6th grade was great. My first day at Portola Middle School was horrible and terrifying. First‚ I could not find any of my classes anywhere for a while. Second‚ I couldn’t get my lockers open. Last‚ it scary to be around the 7th and 8th graders. In homeroom‚ I was really scared of Ms. Shores‚ she looked very scary. After came period 1‚ where I had no idea where to go. I went all the way to the bungalows (S-3‚ S-4‚ etc.) when I supposed
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“Aren’t you excited to be a senior now that you’re finally in Grade 11?” my mother asks with a worried look‚ as she puts her small cappuccino on the kitchen table. “Yeah‚ I guess I am quite pumped being a senior now at my new school‚” I answered “Don’t worry‚ dear. You will be fine today‚” she says with a warm smile. “My advice for you is to be yourself.” “I am a shy‚ boring person‚ mom. I just don’t relate to other people.” I stated. “I am only interested is blending in with the crowd‚ acing all
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once come across the name of Mark Twain‚ a name spoken throughout the country for the 100 years since his death. Mark Twain is the best example of a great american author‚ foremost for his book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Few people past the sixth grade have not at least heard of Tom sawyer and Huckleberry Finn‚ Proving the impact this piece has had on America. Life wasn’t always peachy for Mark Twain though‚ Born Samuel Langhorne Clemens‚ Twain went through a cacophony of hardships on his way to
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ENGL 43: Ninth-Grade English 2 Portfolio Assignment 1: Take Up Your Pen and Write! This document contains all of the information for the assignments you will complete for Portfolio Assignment 1. Use this document to complete and submit your portfolio assignment. STEP 1: Before you begin any portfolio assignments‚ create a folder somewhere on your computer to save this document. Work on one portfolio assignment at a time‚ in order. Read the following submission instructions: Electronic
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Unemployment & How It Effects Society Final Project Towards the end of the Bush administration and the beginning of the Obama administration‚ unemployment began to peak‚ and eventually was at an all time high since the Great Depression. Unemployment affects individuals as well as society as a whole. It affects the outlook of the country; the families that help build the nation‚ and the progress of said nation. Unemployment is said to create a ripple effect‚ it is the headline factor that
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