MORA

Draw a stickman. Click here.

Brief history of the Attack on Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor Facts

Based on your research, write a one-page summary of what happened on December 7, 1941 at Pearl Harbor and give your personal reaction. DUE BY DEC. 16th

History of This I Believe
Examples of essays

First, give yourself a context for this assignment by reading a brief history of This I Believe. (click on link above) Record a few notes in your Think/Composition Journal about the focus and intent of the essays and the original project.
Second, please listen to at least 3 different essays. One of those essays should be by a prominent/significant figure from the 1950s click here for the list . While you listen to the essays take notes in your Journal about the use of language and how the story is being told. Is there imagery or symbolism? Good details? Does the story come full circle? What makes this essay work? What do you notice? What kind of ideas does it give you about what you might try when writing your own essay?

click here for some examples

Consider adding a quote to your HofM art journal entry. 🙂
(click here, then click on resources, then click on quotes)

285 Indian girls shed “unwanted” names

The National Parks: This is America

The Story of Bottled Water
Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Plastic Planet
BBC – albatross plastic diet
Ban single use plastic?

Where Children Sleep
The Places We Live
The Clock is Ticking
The World of Seven Billion
globalization