Academic Language Week 33 - American Students

Cell phones should not be allowed in schools. One reason is because, it will PERSUADE kids to focus more on them, then more on their classwork. another reason is because, when the teachers CRITIQUE you how well you focus in class would be involved. Additionally, you can CONTRAST the kids that use their cell phones to the kids that don't and see a great amount of difference in their work. in conclusion, students should not be able to use cellular devices in school.

Prom 2012 Blog Post

When we arrived at Sea World I thought that I was going to break my ankles because my heals were hearting me so bad king of how nice it was for these people to put this all together for the students of S.P.A. During diner, I kind of  didn't know what to do so I just picked a table and sat at it, I also took pictures. While I was danceing I had a good time, and it brought my spirit really up. By the end of the night, I sang songs the whole way home. THE END.

Academic Language Week 33 - American Students

American students are falling behind academically compared to students in other countries. One reason is because over a million American students who enter ninth grade will fail to graduate. Another reason is that when COMPARED to other countries, the DATA showed that a large majority of our nation's studetns are not reading at grade level. Additionally,  about a quarter of America students did not show competency in the science or math RANGE. In conlusion, Americans are not academically on the same level as other countries.

Academic Language Week 32 - Exit Exam

A student should have to pass a exit exam in order to earn a high school diploma. One reason is because, it shows how students DISTRIBUTE their effort. Another reason is to make sure that thee education of the student was able to OBTAIN what they were taught.  Additionaly this will let people kow how many things VARY in the world and education. In conclusion, students should meet certain requirments to show their skills in what they have been taught in school.  

Academic Language Week 31 - Teen Vandals

Parents of teen vandals should not be held responsible for their child's damage. One reason is because the kids are SPECIFICALLY their own person. Another reason is because the kids need to learn responsibility. Additionally, if kids get put with responsibility then they'll learn from their mistakes and actually ACHIEVE in life. In addition, I believe that parents shouldn't be held with discipline for their child's faults.

Quizlet week 31 Spelling Words

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Academic Language Week 30 - "D" Grades

Schools should not eliminate "D" grades. One reason is that children might feel as if their confidence will drop, and their lack of effort would increase. Another reason is that when children need help, they might not know how to INTERACT with others. INITIALLY, there will be more students with F's and they'll have less of a chance to COMPENSATE for the grade. These are some examples why I believe schools should count "D" grades.