Something I do not like about this book is that it is very long, but it is very enjoyable. Sometimes I happen to forget information from the beginning. This can be bad if it’s important. So far I haven’t forgotten anything too major or something that will help in help future. Something I do enjoy Read More…
Month: March 2019
National Down Syndrome Day
Did you know that March 21st is National Down Syndrome day? On this day you can wear crazy or mismatched socks! But you may also be wondering, what is Down syndrome? A more specific/ scientific name for Down syndrome is trisomy 21. Trisomy is having an extra chromosome, it is a type of aneuploidy. Aneuploidy Read More…
Sensory Details
In my book, the Talisman by Stephen King, there are lots of sensory details. Sensory details are details that describe the 5 main senses. Such as, the lemon was sour, the rock was very hard. One of the sensory details in The Talisman is when the main character Jack Sawyer, has to travel to this Read More…
Should Middle Schoolers be Allowed To Pick Their Classes Too?
I personally think that middle schoolers should also have the right to pick their classes. Why? Because though it may be mandatory to learn the basic classes like math, English, science and etc, some kids may find 1 subject harder than another. For instance, I personally have a rough time in some areas of math, no Read More…
The Thing About Jellyfish; Summary
The main character, Suzy, is dealing with the loss of her best friend; while on a school field trip to an aquarium, the jellyfish exhibit catches her eye. She learns about the most dangerous jellyfish, Irukandji, and how there are 23 jellyfish stings every 5 seconds. Suzy has a hypothesis and does so much research Read More…
Why Should Schools Start Investing in E-days?
I personally think that schools like ours should start looking into giving us “e-days”, rather than snow days. I think this because, while snow days can be fun at the moment, they may not be as fun when you’re sitting in school on a warm day when you should’ve been outside playing with your friends. Read More…