Neko's English Blog

  Prompt: If you had to write a poem about your life RIGHT NOW, what would it be about? Explain your answer in at least 4 to 5 sentences.  Prompt Response:   My life is happy. My life is full. friends all around. family all around Summary: family and friends  Reflection:  we did a worksheet

  Prompt: When you are in a mood that you do not like, what are some strategies that you use to change your mood?   Prompt Response: probably  feeling as if I'm not good enough at something. Some things I do are do something productive. Or do something that makes me feel I'm good enoiugh like painting. These are the things I do Summary: not feeling good enough Reflection: We did a group presentation

  Prompt: Write about something you’ve outgrown but still miss. Prompt Response: Childhood  in general, I guess. Maybe because I had nothing really to do or worry about. I had no stress and could just chill. Now it's still better than back then, just a lot more to do in life. Summary: childhood Reflection:  We did a worksheet

  Prompt: Write about something that you heard that you wish you could unhear. Prompt Response: I'm  gonna be honest here, i dont really have one. Ive never had this experience in my life Summary: never happened Reflection: We  worked on the project

  Prompt:    Reflect on a time when you or someone you know had to choose between fitting in and staying true to their identity; what was gained or lost in that experience? Prompt Response: Whenever I go to say, like, a new hobby,  like Warhammer. choosing to fit in and do things how everone wants and playing the faction they want, aka just Space Marines or alything immperial. I stayed true to myself and did what I wanted, and played tau , gained a cool army, and joy Summary: playing Warhammer Reflection: We started the project

  Prompt:   Much of this section focuses on Cheryl’s physical exhaustion and discomfort. Describe a moment when your body limited what you could do, and explain what that experience taught you about your mental strength. Prompt Response:  Clc camp cadet leadership course. Every day my body was in so much pain that by the end of the day I could barely could walk. My back and feet were cooked. It was in the middle of the South Georgia heat, so many cadets were falling out because of it. My body was limited, but I powerd though via mental strength this taught me to be metaly more steong Summary: How bad clc camp was Reflection:  We did a worksheet.

  Prompt:  Write about a time you didn’t feel like yourself. Prompt Response:  When I wrecked my bike and got badly hurt. I didn't feel like myself for years. I felt depressed, but that's over now Summary: When I wrecked my bike Reflection:  we did a worksheet

  Prompt: Reflect on a time when you had to rely on someone else. How did it feel? Prompt Response:  My parents alot in life. Any bad problem in life. In the event of any injury or similar issue, I rely on them to help. How does it feel? It feels fine because one day ill be taking care of them Summary: I rely on my parents Reflection:   We did a worksheet.

  Prompt:  In  Wild , Cheryl Strayed writes about the difference between deciding to do something and actually committing to it:  “There was the first, flip decision to do it, followed by the second, more serious decision to actually do it.”  Reflect on a time in your own life when you made a quick or casual decision that later required a deeper commitment. Describe what changed between the first decision and the moment you realized you truly had to follow through. What fears, challenges, or responsibilities became real once the decision was no longer just an idea? Prompt Response:  To get into Warhammer. It was a very quick decision but a very expensive one. when i relised was how it was gonna be expenssive I just kept going. I still followed through to go with  Summary: getting into warhammer Reflection:  We did a worksheet

  Prompt: Describe a place where you feel the most at peace and explain why.   Prompt Response:   I feel safest at my house. I feel like im protecred from things outside. I feel most at peace because most of my worries are gone. No worries of rain, weather, etc. Also i have all my stuff. Summary: I feel most safe at home Reflection: We  did a worksheet

  Prompt: Write about a moment when you had to step out of your comfort zone.  Prompt Response:  Any public speaking ever at any event. I hate it with a passion, I've had to do it for ROTC events. Even with just like presenting projects, I just hate it so much; it is one of the most uncomfortable activities ever. It's awful. Summary: public speaking Reflection:  We did the prologue of our new book

  Prompt: Describe a hike, long walk, or outdoor experience you have had and explain what it was like physically and mentally. If you have never been on a hike, describe a time when you were outside your comfort zone or had to rely on yourself in a challenging situation. Explain what you learned from the experience. Prompt Response:  When I was a child, I was separated from my father on a hike. It was like a long hike deep in the mountains, and he said he would go down to the waterfall, and I didn't hear him, and I kept going. I got lost, and I found my way back. I remembered trail markers, rivers, etc, to get back to the car. It ended up being fine in the end. I learned how to operate on my own better Summary: When I got lost as a kid, I had to rely on myself Reflection:  We learned about our new book.

  Prompt: In 2–3 well-developed sentences, reflect on how you spent your Holiday Break. Then, identify four personal you would like to achieve this year and briefly explain why each goal is important to you  (Copy and paste your completed response from Writable into your blog). Prompt Response: I painted a lot, and I hung out a lot with my friends, a lot spent time with my girlfriend. Summary: I did a lot over break Reflection:  We did goals Goal 1: The goal I want to achieve this year is to keep all my grades above a 85 . This goal is important for my future in college and for being able to graduate early. To accomplish this goal, I will stay on top of my grades and assignments throughout the second semester. By the end of this school year, I will have all 85s and above. Goal 2: I want to get my driver's license by the end of this year . This is important for my future in college and independence in my life.  I will get this goal by driving with my learne...