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Combating Climate Change
Kolby, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Climate Action, Environment & World, World Connections, Climate Change, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0Marine Protected Areas have been found to significantly improve “carbon sequestration, coastal protection, and biodiversity.” Marine organisms reproductive efficiency...
The Connection Between Then And Now
Wesam, , Applying past knowledge to new situations, Reduced Inequalities, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Spring 2022, World Connections, Born A Crime, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 1This book talks about a kid who was Born A Crime, he was born a crime because a black...
Know Your Place
Eliana, , Applying past knowledge to new situations, Books or Plays, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Remaining open to continuous learning, Showcase, Thinking flexibly, World Connections, Lord of the Flies, RHS, 0Manipulation, corruption, and violence are the strings attached to all those in power and/or power-hungry. Jack, the young antagonist,...
What would Baldwin Say?
Heather, , Argument, Showcase, Spring 2021, World Connections, Harvest Collegiate High School, James Baldwin, 0In the first photo the Trump Supporter is happy and waving to the camera’s. He seems calm and fine....
BLM protesters vs Trump supporters: How would James Baldwin react?
Drew, , Creative Writing, Showcase, Spring 2021, World Connections, Writing, Baldwin, Harvest Collegiate High School, 0As you can see, these people are aggressively pushing, shoving and grabbing at the police, trying to make their...
This is America!?
Christian, , Books or Plays, Guides, Literature Guides, Showcase, Spring 2021, This is America, World Connections, Born A Crime, McDonalds, The U School, 1McDonald’s is America by Christian
The Cruel World of Racism
Tristan, , Books or Plays, Guides, Literature Guides, Spring 2021, World Connections, P.U.L.S.E. High School, Racism, 0Hello everyone! I started to read a book called Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison. This book was really interesting...
March: Book One
Ocean, , Books or Plays, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2020, Guides, Literature Guides, Politics, Protest, Showcase, World Connections, Harvest Collegiate High School, John Lewis, 0The first sections of March: Book One by John Lewis might leave a reader feeling happy because it’s about...
Injustice
Brendaly, , Books or Plays, Fall 2020, Literature Guides, Showcase, World Connections, P.U.L.S.E. High School, Police Brutality, 14These are some of my thoughts on the first part of “The Hate U Give.” You can see all...
Ferguson in Black and White by Jeff smith
Alexis, , Black Lives Matter, Books or Plays, Fall 2020, Guides, Literature Guides, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Race Relations, Showcase, World Connections, Ferguson, Harvest Collegiate High School, 1This book is about the life of being a Black man/woman. The book tells you different perspectives of people...
Racial Profiling in MAUS II
Willbert, , Books or Plays, Fall 2019, Guides, Literature Guides, Showcase, World Connections, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0People are been treated like animals and not been giving rights because of their race. My book shows how...
One Boy vs. Harlem
Emanuel, , Art, Books or Plays, Fall 2019, Guides, Literature Guides, Showcase, World Connections, Harlem, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0So far the theme in “Down These Mean Streets” might remind the reader about some stories that you hear...
The Death Epidemic
Eliza, , Art, Books or Plays, Fall 2019, Guides, Literature Guides, Showcase, World Connections, Harvest Collegiate High School, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 5The first 20% of Darkness Before Dawn by Sharon M. Draper might leave a reader feeling disheartened because this...