STICKING OUT OF THE CROWD

1. STICKING OUT OF THE CROWD

2. Children of Uganda…………………………….1 Picture collage…………………………………..2 Excerpts…………………………………………3 Persuasive Essay Me Poem Round Robin Poem Trackstar Freedom Writer’s Journal Entry Journal Prompt (Parents) THE END Piece Review…………………………………….5 Piece Review…………………………………….6 Piece Review…………………………………….7 Piece Review…………………………………….8 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENT TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS

3. “We are storytellers. We are visionaries, humanitarians, artists, and entrepreneurs. We are individuals part of a generation eager for change and willing to pursue it.” This tragedy is one beyond most. A simple donation of money can help Uganda return to the way it once was. Prayers and thoughts towards this tragedy are needed.

5. People are sitting. People are laughing. Couples are holding hands. High School is about finding yourself. I am a key inside the piano. I am just one of many. I wonder if anyone can hear my note I wonder if they care how it sounds Together, we make music I see myself at the ocean, with the beautiful water Think of all their screaming and yelling at you as a reminder of their love for you. No one’s going to respect you if you don’t care for anybody, but yourself.

6. Invisible Children a. what makes the piece special I was able to show others, through this piece, about the crisis of the Invisible Children b. why you chose it I wanted to try to get others informed about this topic and try to inspire them to help. c. what inspired you to write it When I saw the documentary, I was inspired to try to do something about the crisis. d. how does it enhance your project It gives that “moment” feeling towards my project. Trackstar Excerpt People are sitting. People are laughing. Couples are holding hands. a. what makes the piece special The whole entire poem wasn’t really written with any special meaning because it was written about surroundings. b. why you chose it I chose this excerpt because its cute. c. what inspired you to write it I wasn’t really inspired to write it. It was just my instincts that made me write this. d. how does it enhance your project When you read it, you’re gonna think it’s cute too.

7. Persuasive letter High School is about finding yourself. a. what makes the piece special This piece is special because I wrote it with meaning. It was a letter to Mr. Sorgini about CAPS. It had relation to me. b. why you chose it I chose this excerpt because I think its true. High is really about finding out who you are. c. what inspired you to write it The rumor going around saying the Mr. Sorgini was going to get rid of CAPS d. how does it enhance your project It’s a short sentence, but, it has a lot of meaning behind it. When people read it, they can decipher it in their own way. Me Poem I am a key inside the piano. I am just one of many. I wonder if anyone can hear my note I wonder if they care how it sounds Together, we make music a. what makes the piece special I think this is probably the best poem I’ve written. It actually means something to me. b. why you chose it I like what I wrote and I’m proud of this poem. c. what inspired you to write it Music is something that is very important to me. I wouldn’t know what I could be good at instead of music. The poem means that everyone is different, but everyone’s the same at the same time. That belief inspired me to write this. d. how does it enhance your project It’s very pretty and poetic.

8. Round Robin Poem I see myself at the ocean, with the beautiful water a. what makes the piece special This piece isn’t that special to me because other people wrote parts of it. b. why you chose it I thought it created a lot of imagery. c. what inspired you to write it Nothing really inspired me. I guess me wanting to be at the beach inspired me. d. how does it enhance your project It gonna make people think of the ocean and going on vacation. Journal Prompt Think of all their screaming and yelling at you as a reminder of their love for you. a. what makes the piece special I wrote it about parents and how you shouldn’t think of their yelling and nagging as an annoyance. It’s good advice. b. why you chose it I chose this excerpt because I believe it’s true. All our parent’s yelling and screaming is to remind us that they care for us and love us. c. what inspired you to write it Nothing really inspired me to write it. I guess looking at the way i always regret fighting with my parents inspired me to say this. d. how does it enhance your project It gives a part of what I think into the project.

9. Freedom Writer’s Journal Entry • No one’s going to respect you if you don’t care for anybody, but yourself. • a. what makes the piece special • This piece is special because I was able to express what I think about this topic truthfully. • b. why you chose it • I chose this excerpt because I think that statement is true. • c. what inspired you to write it • I think part of what I believe and the movie inspired me to write it. • d. how does it enhance your project • It gives people a chance to maybe reconsider what they always believed about respect or it gives them a chance to disagree and debate the topic.

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