American culture
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American culture is different for everyone, we all don’t think about life in the same way. It can be...
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Individualism as an American Value
, , , American Creed, Fall 2020, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, This is America, 1
Liberty, equality, and equal opportunity for all are at the core of our values as Americans. None of them...
Throughout the United States, many people ponder on what is the most important American value. Historically, the United States...
Anyone can be an American if they are willing to be respectful, unite for Justice and Liberty. This idea...
My American Values
, , , American Creed, Bio, Fall 2020, Getting Started, Showcase, 4
When I think about the most important American values I think of freedom, equality, and individualism. These are some...
Are You a True American?
, , , American Creed, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, 1
Are you a true American? Most of you reading this might have never thought about it. So what does...
Themes of America
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To me being an american means very little, Most would probably say they identify with the general traits associated...
Equality in America
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, 1
What it means to be an American could mean various different things in this day and age depending on...
What does it mean to be an American? That is a question that really has no “right” answer. To...
America; All Unique But All One
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Fall 2020, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Student-Centered, 5
In American culture, there are many different values, cultures, and creeds that shape the way we all exist as...
Challenging America
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2020, Journalist Bio, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Social Media, This is America, 3
We are repetitively being told by schools and politicians to have pride in our country and its values. Values...
A White Man’s World
, , , American Creed, Fall 2020, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 4
In order to talk about American beliefs and values we must look at all of American history and our...
Values That Will Bring America Together
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Being an American means something different to everyone. Since no two people are the same, they will have different...
Defining The American Dream
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“The American Dream” is a term we hear often as Americans, but what does it really mean? Does it...
The Flaws of the American Dream
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2020, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 2
The American Dream, having a great job and a perfect family in an admirable house with a white picket...
What Does it Mean to be American?
, , , American Creed, Fall 2020, Family, Friendship, Media, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Writing, 1
What does it mean to be American? Whenever someone asks me this question, I instantly think back to the...
There are always many debates, talks, and disputes about what America’s values really are and what Americans stand for....
Being American
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2020, Showcase, 3
The meaning of being American means so many different things to so many different people and to every single...
Why is Vaping so Addictive in the Youth?
, , , American Creed, Drugs, Fall 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, 6
In this modern generation the unhealthy trend of vaping has become popular. In the mid-2000s, the first e-cigarette was...
What does it mean to be American? I believe the answer to that question is relative to whom you...
Using Our Freedoms for Equality
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2020, Showcase, 4
Despite the divides in America, there are still shared values that can help us come together and create a...
To be Free and to be American
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2020, Showcase, What do I stand for?, 1
Many people have many different interpretations of what it means to be an American. Some may think that being...
What does it mean to be an American? It can mean a lot of different things for a lot...
What Does it Mean to Be an American?
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2020, History, Religion, Rights, Showcase, Student-Centered, Writing, 2
Being an American is always staying open-minded and welcoming to others. America is filled with so many different people...
To Be American
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Showcase, This is America, 1
Jack Guggemos Mrs. Reed American Lit 18 October 2020 To Be American What it means to be American is...
Being an American is not Always as Amazing as it is Explained to be.
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2020, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Rights, Showcase, This is America, 2
For many people America is an amazing country where people have free will and can be anything their heart...
The Divided States of America
, , , American Creed, Argument, Fall 2020, Showcase, This is America, 4
America is nowhere near perfect. Our history is not all sunshine. The shadows from our past loom over us...
American Freedoms and Values
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2020, Politics, Showcase, 2
To me being American means many things and different things to every person, but right now most of them...
Here’s how Russia’s new weapon would leave us defenseless.
, , , American Creed, Argument, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, History, Nuclear Energy, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Rights, Showcase, Violence, War, 2
Ever since the beginning of the Manhattan project in 1942, humans have been obsessed with the inhalation total of...
I Am From
, , , 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...
Just Peace
, , , 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...
To Leave or Not to Leave
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Clean Water and Sanitation, Fall 2019, History, Immigration, Partnerships for the Goals, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Reduced Inequalities, 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...
The Meaning of Family
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“With family on your side, there isn’t a battle you can’t lose”. It is more than fair to say...
Americas Hope
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Responsible Consumption and Production, 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...
The Choice to Leave
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Immigration, Partnerships for the Goals, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 1
In the last couple of years, there has been an increase in deportation and voluntary departure. “Voluntary departure allows...
Immigrants in America
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 1
The United States is known as a melting pot – a country with different people, “Mexico is the top...
The Oppression of Freedom
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 1
The land of the free and opportunity, the United States of America. It was established on the ideal of freedom...
Years of Women’s Rights
, , , American Creed, Books or Plays, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Gender Equity (Women), Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, 6
Women’s rights have been a topic of American discussion for a long time now. Although America isn’t the only...
Without Knowledge
, , , American Creed, Books or Plays, 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...
What is Our American Culture?
, , , American Creed, Bullying, Fall 2019, LGBTQ+ Rights, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, 1
Our American Culture is something that each and everyone of us see everyday. Whether or not we see it...
Corruption in the United States
, , , American Creed, Crime, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, 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...
Eviction and the Evicted
, , , American Creed, Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, 1
The promise of housing for all is one of the essential values we hold as Americans. In Evicted, by...
The Bullets you Shoot
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2019, Guns, Police, Politics, Showcase, 4
Everyone has a different definition of being American, although many of us can agree that being American is about...
Why are the Impoverished Judged?
, , , American Creed, Clean Water and Sanitation, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, No Poverty (Economy), Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Social Class, 1
Poverty can be defined as “the state of one who lacks a usual or socially acceptable amount of money...
Cops for Injustice
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Police, Showcase, 1
One concept that has been paved in American minds is the American Creed. The American Creed includes the ideas...
Contraction and Corruption in Our American Beliefs
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 2
American beliefs and values are what this country is built on and how we unite ourselves as a nation....
How do we hold up these freedoms?
, , , American Creed, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, 2
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...
Living in America
, , , American Creed, Argument, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, 0
I was struggling with writing this because to me, being an American means you’re a citizen of America. That’s...
Diversity in America
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, 1
“This is America: a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light, in a broad and...
The American Dream and Social Equality
, , , American Creed, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, 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...
Are our American Values lost?
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, This is America, 0
American values most important to the continued development of our culture are Social Equality and Equal Opportunity to obtain...
What Does It Mean To Be American?
, , , American Creed, Argument, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, 1
One thing that stands out to me about being American is our patriotism. Every sporting event I have ever...
Why Education Fails
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Showcase, 6
As Americans, we believe that schooling is one of the most important values and rights that define us into...
History Told Us What We Should Be
, , , 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...
The Electoral College Is Broken
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Showcase, 2
I believe, and so do many other people I know, that a key value to american culture is the...
The Importance of Freedom to the American Creed
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, 1
Everyone values freedom. Nobody wants to live in an oppressed country. Specifically, people of minority races have been fighting...
How Music Helps Us Define What it Means to be American
, , , 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...
America vs Estonia: Why are people from other parts of the world so fascinated with America?
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, 1
I have a friend, H, who lives in a small country in Europe called Estonia. She always talks about...
Why are Founding Documents so Important?
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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...
Do American Values Apply to Native Americans As Well?
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, 3
Can we, as the American people, agree that some important values include the rights to life, liberty, and the...
What it Means to be an American
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What does it mean to be an American? You could do a survey of one-hundred people asking this question...
The Importance of Freedom and Equality
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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...
Freedom and Equality
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, 1
When I think of what it means to be American the first things that comes to mind are equality...
Diplomacy Is the Key to American Success
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Argument, Call to Action, Fall 2019, Family, Friendship, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Love, Partnerships for the Goals, 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...
Skin Color
, , , American Creed, Black Lives Matter, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Found Poetry, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2019, 3
Are colored people given a fair chance in our world? Or does their colored skin speak out for them?...
My American Creed
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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...
How to Voice Your Opinion in Democratic Schooling
, , , American Creed, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2019, 5
The American Creed can define each person and who they are. The American Creed is the motivation everyone has...
America’s past and present
, , , American Creed, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Spring 2019, 7
In reality, the word ,”American”, refers to the the cultural and societal influences that make one part of American...
What does “America” mean?
, , , 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...
Team U.S.A.: Working Together to Keep our Democracy Strong
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Quality 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...
The Meaning of American
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, 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 Means You
, , , 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...
America Means Something
, , , 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...
The True Meaning of American
, , , 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...
What America Means to Me
, , , 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 means community
, , , 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...
What does American Mean?
, , , American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2019, 4
In reality, American means that you are part of a country with lots of different lifestyles and backgrounds. The...
American Means
, , , 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 means patriotic and giant
, , , 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...
Fixing American Lit
, , , 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...
The Value of Hard Work
, , , 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...
What it Means to be American
, , , American Creed, Books or Plays, Fall 2018, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, 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...
Rags to Riches
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2018, Goals, Happiness, Homelessness, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Sports, Sustainable Cities and Communities, 0
My independent reading book, The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball’s Greatest Players by Clayton Geoffreys, talks about LeBron...
The Values of Parents and the Effects that those Values Have on Their Kids
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The Values of Parents and the Effects that those Values Have on Their Kids The book My Sister’s Keeper...
What Defines Us As American?
, , , American Creed, American Dream, Fall 2018, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Showcase, This is America, 0
One thing that defines people as American is freedom of choice. America is built upon the idea that...
True Meaning of an American
, , , 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 Through America
, , , American Creed, Fall 2018, Quality Education, Showcase, This is America, 1
Fear is one of the biggest things that lives in America all of the time, it’s also a main...
Freedom Ringing
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American culture is being free. Many people know the United States is a free country and often move here...
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