, , , American Creed, Argument, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Economy, Fall 2019, History, Justice and Inequality, Nuclear Energy, Politics, Rights, Showcase, Violence, War, 1
Ever since the beginning of the Manhattan project in 1942, humans have been obsessed with the inhalation total of...
, , , American Creed, Fall 2019, Poetry, Showcase, Where I'm From, 0
I am from poetry books From the sweet smell of pumpkin pie, lifting throughout the house. I am from...
, , , American Creed, Fall 2019, Poetry, Showcase, 1
You can find peace anywhere at any time. Just close your eyes and think of a place You want...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2019, History, Immigration, Justice and Inequality, Politics, Refugees, This is America, Writing, 4
Immigration and refuge have always been part of America’s history. There is not a person in the US that...
“With family on your side, there isn’t a battle you can’t lose”. It is more than fair to say...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Showcase, Terrorism, This is America, 1
The book BullyVille presents a real-life event and also what happens in many parts of the United States. When...
In the last couple of years, there has been an increase in deportation and voluntary departure. “Voluntary departure allows...
The United States is known as a melting pot – a country with different people, “Mexico is the top...
The land of the free and opportunity, the United States of America. It was established on the ideal of freedom...
, , , American Creed, Books, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Showcase, Women, 5
Women’s rights have been a topic of American discussion for a long time now. Although America isn’t the only...
, , , American Creed, Books, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Showcase, 0
The Hired Girl deals with quite a few controversial topics that relate to American culture. One I would like...
Our American Culture is something that each and everyone of us see everyday. Whether or not we see it...
, , , American Creed, Crime, Fall 2019, Showcase, This is America, 0
Corruption has plagued the United States, as well as other nations, for many years. The novel All the King’s...
The promise of housing for all is one of the essential values we hold as Americans. In Evicted, by...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2019, Guns, Police, Politics, Showcase, 2
Everyone has a different definition of being American, although many of us can agree that being American is about...
, , , American Creed, Fall 2019, Poverty, Showcase, Social Class, 1
Poverty can be defined as “the state of one who lacks a usual or socially acceptable amount of money...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2019, Police, Showcase, 1
One concept that has been paved in American minds is the American Creed. The American Creed includes the ideas...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Showcase, 2
American beliefs and values are what this country is built on and how we unite ourselves as a nation....
American values, cultures, and creed can be interpreted in many different ways by very different people. This is what...
There is no certain, definitive answer to the question that we ask ourselves day to day. What truly defines...
, , , American Creed, Argument, Fall 2019, Showcase, 0
I was struggling with writing this because to me, being an American means you’re a citizen of America. That’s...
“This is America: a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light, in a broad and...
, , , American Creed, Fall 2019, Justice and Inequality, Showcase, This is America, 0
The U.S. has long been known as a country with a perfect constitution providing liberty, equality, and the pursuit...
What does it mean to be an “American”? An American is someone who has values like equality, or beliefs...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2019, Immigration, Showcase, This is America, 0
American values most important to the continued development of our culture are Social Equality and Equal Opportunity to obtain...
One thing that stands out to me about being American is our patriotism. Every sports event I have ever...
As Americans, we believe that schooling is one of the most important values and rights that define us into...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Showcase, This is America, 2
People from around the world and in the United State strive to achieve what’s recognized as the most important...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Showcase, 1
I believe, and so do many other people I know, that a key value to american culture is the...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Showcase, 1
Everyone values freedom. Nobody wants to live in an oppressed country. Specifically, people of minority races have been fighting...
, , , American Creed, Arts & Entertainment, Creative Writing, Fall 2019, Music, Protest, Showcase, Slavery, Social Media, War, Writing, 6
American culture is forever changing and music is the best way to explore this. This is evident through the...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Showcase, 1
I have a friend, H, who lives in a small country in Europe called Estonia. She always talks about...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Showcase, 0
Americans all have different cultures that bring us together. No two families have the exact same beliefs and values,...
To be American is to take part in your country, it is to support your country even when some...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Showcase, 3
Can we, as the American people, agree that some important values include the rights to life, liberty, and the...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Showcase, 1
What does it mean to be an American? You could do a survey of one-hundred people asking this question...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Showcase, 0
Equality and freedom are two of the most important values in America. Equality is to have equal opportunities and...
I believe in America. My friends and family believe in America. My entire school believes in America. But what...
When I think of what it means to be American the first things that comes to mind are equality...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Call to Action, Fall 2019, Family, Friendship, Goals, Happiness, Health Care, Love, Politics, Showcase, This is America, Violence, War, 1
At a time when the United States is under development and facing corrupt relations, global public opinion started to...
, , , American Creed, Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Found Poetry, Justice and Inequality, Showcase, Spring 2019, 3
Are colored people given a fair chance in our world? Or does their colored skin speak out for them?...
, , , American Creed, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
What does it mean to be American? Is it freedom? Equality? Being American means not being criticized or put...
My American Creed My American Creed would be a strong Chicana, who will get through anything the world throws...
To me, the American Creed means the freedom to be who you are and become anything you want to...
, , , American Creed, Education, Showcase, Spring 2019, 5
The American Creed can define each person and who they are. The American Creed is the motivation everyone has...
In reality, the word ,”American”, refers to the the cultural and societal influences that make one part of American...
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, 8
To me, the word “America” really means the country, not the people. I believe New York defines its residents...
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Education, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
I have been a student since 2003 when I first attended pre-school. My time in school was enjoyable and...
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Immigration, Showcase, Spring 2019, 6
To me the word American doesn’t mean just one thing, it means someone from the US, Mexico Canada, central...
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
Whenever someone asks another on what American or being American means, they usually joke around by saying cheeseburgers and...
In reality, “American” means to have values that are similar to those of american citizens, i.e. freedom because the...
What’s the first thing you think of when you hear the word “American”? You’re a cold-blooded liar if you...
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
In reality, “American” means a ton of different things because it depends on your experiences and viewpoints on the...
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
In reality being “American” means to be proud, to have your chest up high, be proud to call yourself...
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
I believe that in reality to be “American” is about being someone who upholds the enlightened ideals set forth...
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
Although some might say being American is to act like an American and to act a certain way, I...
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Immigration, Showcase, Spring 2019, 4
In reality, American means that you are part of a country with lots of different lifestyles and backgrounds. The...
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, Violence, 1
In reality, “American” means that you are a member of a country filled with violence, and hate because that’s...
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
Although the real definition of “American” is something produced in America or with the American identity, my connotation to...
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Spring 2019, 2
America means so many things to so many different people and cultures all different colors and types. Many Americans,...
When considering what the most important American Creed values are as a person and as a teacher, I begin...
, , , American Creed, Fall 2018, Showcase, Sports, 3
America has many traits or values that make such a unique country that stands out from other countries. We...
, , , American Creed, Books, Fall 2018, Immigration, Showcase, Writing & Communication, 3
Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue, tells the story of how a young African couple and their son move...
What Has Our Country Come To? My independent reading book is called Wonder by R.J Palacio. This book was...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2018, Goals, Happiness, Homelessness, Immigration, Justice and Inequality, Showcase, Sports, 0
My independent reading book, The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball’s Greatest Players by Clayton Geoffreys, talks about LeBron...
, , , American Creed, Fall 2018, Showcase, 0
The Values of Parents and the Effects that those Values Have on Their Kids The book My Sister’s Keeper...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2018, Immigration, Justice and Inequality, Rights, Showcase, This is America, 0
One thing that defines people as American is freedom of choice. America is built upon the idea that...
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2018, Showcase, 0
You cannot describe what an American means in one word. Being an American is a combination of values and...
What does it mean to be American? Well that’s entirely up to your definition of American, but for those...
Fear is one of the biggest things that lives in America all of the time, it’s also a main...
, , , American Creed, Fall 2018, Showcase, 0
American culture is being free. Many people know the United States is a free country and often move here...
, , , American Creed, Fall 2018, Showcase, 0
Through the history of the United States, the country has not always been known as “The Land of the...
Sam Carrier Mrs.Reed American Lit 1st Hour 29 October 2018 The United States is an extraordinarily influential country as...
The Power of Perspective Different perspectives of which a story can cause a person to think and feel...
, , , American Creed, Fall 2018, Guns, Showcase, 1
American values are something that every American citizen has. These values could vary from person to person. Everybody...
Barack Obama’s The Audacity of Hope is a book exploring the life of then senator Barack Obama and his...
David Van Ark Mrs. Reed American Literature, 5th hour 19 October 2018 There are many values shared by...
Equal Opportunity and Equality are the roots and soil of America. The Institutional Equality Office of University of Oklahoma...
Americans value their freedom and independence. People come from all over the world to live in America...
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Education, Fall 2018, History, Politics, Religion, Rights, Showcase, 1
What does it mean to be an American? Americans live in America, but there is something deeper than just...
, , , American Creed, Fall 2018, Showcase, 1
I believe education should be given to everyone. I feel that everyone should be given the opportunity to better...
I believe that a focus on problem solving, collaboration, democratic values, and the American Creeds are the keys to...
What is American Culture, Values, and Creed America is built on rules. “ Marking a book” (Adler) is an...
The American Creed states the “principles of freedom, equality, justice, and humanity for which American patriots sacrificed their lives...
I believe the purpose of education is to cultivate students minds and equip them for finding the truth. This...
Philosophy of Education While becoming an educator one day we are constantly challenged with the bright and wonderful minds...
, , , American Creed, Fall 2018, Showcase, 12
America’s values have changed throughout history and they are still changing. We tend to focus on ourselves more than...
If modern politics in the U.S. tell us anything, it’s that Americans have a hard time agreeing on anything....
What is American culture? American culture can be defined by many different people in many different ways. The internet...
, , , American Creed, Education, Fall 2018, Showcase, 1
I think it is important that every future teacher should have some philosophy. Whether they have it written out...
Rags to riches. Started from the bottom, and now you at the top. That’s what most of us...
, , , American Creed, Fall 2018, Showcase, 2
American values Each American has certain values that they live by. A person’s beliefs and values differ based...
American creed and values have been an ever changing concept, heavily influenced by numerous factors that tend to change...
There are many different things that future educators are taught before they are placed within the first classroom. Teaching...
, , , American Creed, Education, Fall 2018, Showcase, Student-Centered, 0
“In this classroom there is no such thing as democracy!” This is a very common comment from teacher all...
There are a vast amount of values, beliefs, and creeds across the United States that make America the diverse...
, , , American Creed, Education, Fall 2018, Goals, History, Rights, Showcase, This I Believe, Women, 0
The American Creed consist of many values. These values are exercised in every aspect of our lives including the...
This I Believe: My Educational Philosophy I believe that all students in America should receive a democratic education, where...
Everyone has different ideas about what American values are. Everyone has different opinions on whether or not we are...
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