Responding with wonderment and awe

Tokyo Fire

Jason, January 18, 2022, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Creative Writing, Crime, Fall 2021, Guns, Police, Responding with wonderment and awe, short fiction, Showcase, Stories, city, crime, Fiction, fire, Okemos High School, tokyo, 3

Mitsu Hamada. The name runs through my tongue like a lemon with hot sauce. Mitsu was a trained military-grade...

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Clementines

Lilly, January 17, 2022, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Habits of Mind, Happiness, Poems and Stories, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Okemos High School, winter, 8

the season of oranges i smell the scent of clementines and i see a window of white and all...

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Maritza’s Show Way

Maritza, December 7, 2021, Applying past knowledge to new situations, Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Quality Education, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), inspiration, LUTE-STEM, 0

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My Time

Albara N, December 7, 2021, Fall 2021, Gathering data through all senses, Immigration, Journey Poems, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, yemen, 5

30 boys in a small room, 3 kids at one desksitting in a row, some in fancy jacketsthe sounds...

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To an owl

Ella, December 7, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2021, Life on Land, Nature, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, cinquain, Inklings, magazine, man vs nature, Nature, poetry, Silver Creek High School, 16

Warm nestDowny feathers, soft mossThe owl’s old bones shake asAxe seeks heartwood and the world falls fromAtlas’s shoulders Owl...

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Raised in the City of Sana’a

Abdulrahman A, December 6, 2021, Immigration, My Beautiful Neighborhood, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), Thinking flexibly, family, Park Slope Collegiate, sanaa, yemen, 0

My name is Abdul. I was born and raised in Yemen in the city of Sana’a. I lived in...

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A Possible Cure for Alzheimer’s

Karen SI, December 3, 2021, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Science, Showcase, Alzheimers, health, Orange Cove High School, 2

In the article, “Stuff You Should Know: A Vaccine for Alzheimer’s?” (McGraw Hill) I learned that there is another...

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Blue River

Ella, December 3, 2021, Clean Water and Sanitation, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Environment & World, Fall 2021, Nature, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Inklings, magazine, Nature, poetry, Silver Creek High School, 0

There is a strong riverOver the hill from my grandmother’s houseAnd although she does not know my nameShe knows...

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Am I Somebody?

Yniyah, December 3, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, Body Image, The U School, 5

my body, tormentor of my dreamsscars that decorate the outsidebut formed from the misery on the insideAm I Somebody?...

woman holding girl while learning to walk taken at daytime

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Growing Up

Emily, December 2, 2021, Fall 2021, Family, Quality Education, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), Orange Cove High School, tough love, 4

Growing up is a big change in a child’s life because they have to get used to real-life situations...

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My Life in Sanaa

Albara N, November 29, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Family, Immigration, My Beautiful Neighborhood, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Park Slope Collegiate, yemen, 1

Yemen is not only significant to me; it represents me. Yemen for me is my country and all of...

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The Biggest Change of My Life

Kerly D, November 24, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Immigration, Journey Poems, Reduced Inequalities, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, change, magzine, Park Slope Collegiate, 6

It was 7 in morningWalking to my school in Ecuador, the last day for meAll my friends in class...

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Kyle

Isiah G, November 23, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Family, Finding Humor, Journey Poems, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, magazine, NYC, Park Slope Collegiate, 5

Sitting in the waiting room, next to my fatherOut the window, cars driving through Sunset ParkPeople sitting in chairs...

soldier walking on wooden pathway surrounded with barbwire selective focus photography

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War hurts people tremendously

Sarah, November 19, 2021, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Listening with understanding and empathy, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking flexibly, War, #2021, global issues, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, War, 3

The war sacrificed countless lives and caused tremendous physical and mental trauma to the survivors. Many people know that...

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Medical Marijuanas

Arlette, November 18, 2021, Drugs, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Research Help, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, medical, Orange Cove High School, 0

There is an epidemic running rampant throughout our country. This disease and crisis have claimed the lives of at...

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Overpopulation

Atticus, November 17, 2021, Abortion, Environment, Fall 2021, Quality Education, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, abortion, earth, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 2

I believe that Earth is becoming extremely overpopulated, and due to that, we will experience many issues in the...

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Civilian Space Travel

Neftaly, November 17, 2021, Fall 2021, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Space, Orange Cove High School, space travel, 2

In the article “You Decide: Civilian Space Travel” I learned that people are traveling to space. A CEO, a...

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Darkness

Dawning, November 17, 2021, Bullying, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, fear, include others, listening and understanding, magazine, Okemos High School, 0

Darkness, The definition of shame and fearall feelings in which was driving through my mindMy fears unravel one by oneas...

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The First-Ever Native American Put Forward For The National Parks Service

Ruendi, November 16, 2021, Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2021, Nature, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, National Parks, Native Americans, Nature, Orange Cove High School, 1

In the article, “First Native Americans Nominated To National Parks Service”(McGraw Hill), I learned that Chuck Sams is a...

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COVID Vaccine for Younger Children

Maria Z, November 15, 2021, Community, COVID Around the World, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Media, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, COVID-19, kids, Orange Cove High School, 3

In the article, “COVID Vaccine Approved for Younger Children” I learned that Up until now, children under twelve have...

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COVID Vaccine Authorized for Children

Karen SI, November 13, 2021, Coronavirus, Fall 2021, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, #children, #COVID-19, #Vaccine, Orange Cove High School, 7

In the article, “Stuff You Should Know: COVID Vaccine Approved For Younger Children”(McGraw Hill) I learned that as of...

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Addressing Issues

Christopher, November 13, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Listening with understanding and empathy, Media, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, #TealPumpkinProject, Orange Cove High School, 1

In the article, “The Teal Pumpkin Project” (BTW) I learned that food allergies are a real thing, affecting one...

architectural photography of concrete establishment

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Saudia Arabia Builds Unusual Amusement Park

Israel, November 13, 2021, Arts & Entertainment, Fall 2021, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Technology, Orange Cove High School, Saudi Arabia, 0

The article “Saudi Arabia builds unusual amusement park” discussed how a 150,000-square-foot oil rig in Saudi Arabia is being...

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Mali vs Songhai

Sianni, November 12, 2021, Fall 2021, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Mali, Songhai, The U School, 0

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Sunset Park

Jefferson P, November 9, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, My Beautiful Neighborhood, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, brooklyn, Park Slope Collegiate, 0

I’m heading to this park called Sunset Park, its a pretty interesting place, and I heard that there’s a...

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Brooklyn

Victor P, November 9, 2021, Fall 2021, Listening with understanding and empathy, My Beautiful Neighborhood, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Park Slope Collegiate, sunset park, 1

A place that represents me is Brooklyn because it’s really quiet and has nice people around where I live....

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My Neighborhood

Estrella R, November 9, 2021, Fall 2021, Listening with understanding and empathy, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Park Slope Collegiate, sunset park, 1

I live in a neighborhood called Sunset Park. Sunset Park is like my hometown. Most of the time I...

brown concrete building under blue sky during daytime

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Mali Vs. Zulu

Raniyah, November 9, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, No Poverty (Economy), Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Mali, The U School, Zulu, 0

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Motivating College Athletes

Ashley M, November 9, 2021, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2021, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Sports, College Sports, Orange Cove High School, 1

In the article, “College Athletes: To pay or not to pay”, it discusses how college athletes bring in recognition...

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School Media

Arlette, November 8, 2021, Bullying, Fall 2021, Friendship, Quality Education, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, school, 1

In the article, “School media free speech case” I learned that students upload thoughts in social media. This is...

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Coral Reefs

James, November 8, 2021, Environment, History, Life Below Water, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, 2

In the article, “Coral Reefs Show Damage From Climate Change” (McGraw Hill) I learned that Coral reefs protect coastlines from...

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Different life with education

Leah, November 8, 2021, Fall 2021, Gender Equity (Women), Listening with understanding and empathy, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Bangladesh, Orange Cove High School, 0

In the article, “I am already having a different life because of education” (Upfront) I learned that in Bangladesh...

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Veterinarians

Madai, November 8, 2021, Career & Job Readiness, Fall 2021, Life on Land, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, #ProsandCons, #Veterinarian, Orange Cove High School, 0

In the article “CAREERS: Veterinarian” I learned that a veterinarian is an animal doctor. Their job is to prevent...

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Coral Reefs are homes too

Madai, November 8, 2021, Climate Action, Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2021, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking interdependently, #coralreef, Orange Cove High School, 2

In the article, “Coral Reefs Show Damage From Climate Change” I learned that Coral reefs are important for many...

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African American Music in Nashville Museum

Natalie L, November 5, 2021, Applying past knowledge to new situations, Community, Fall 2021, Music, Quality Education, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, #BenefitsofMusic, African American History, Orange Cove High School, 0

In the article, “New National Museum of African Music Opens in Nashville” (BTW) I learned that in Nashville Tennessee...

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Sunset Park

Dominick M, November 4, 2021, Gathering data through all senses, My Beautiful Neighborhood, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, brooklyn, minerva, Park Slope Collegiate, sunset park, 2

I was born in a neighborhood called Park Slope, but when I was nine years old I moved to...

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Can Money Buy Happiness?

Hannah F, October 27, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Listening with understanding and empathy, Responding with wonderment and awe, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, #happiness, RHS, 1

Can money buy happiness? This question has been thought over and analyzed by hundreds of sources and people. Everyone’s...

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Helping the community

Araceli, October 19, 2021, Fall 2021, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Zero Hunger, COVID-19, Orange Cove High School, 0

In the article, “Feeding the Community” (upfront) I learned that a school in Sanger, Texas has found a way...

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Colors and Dirt

Ruby, October 13, 2021, Art, Beauty, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, #identities, #poemlife, Body Image, magazine, The U School, 0

I see this any many of them now,all about their body of how it glistens,how it glows and showing...

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Black Female

Donyae, October 7, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, magazine, poetry, The U School, 5

This is my body,An african-american female,Light skin eyes shaded brown,This is my body,Spirit and might full of confidence,Mind and...

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Tatted

Shania, October 6, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, Body Image, magazine, The U School, 10

This is my body tatted ButterflyBeautifulBoldCaterpillarsThis is my body Like a caterpillar Grow, eat , sleepThis is my bodyMy heartIt represents beauty,...

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The Pressure of Falling in Love

Julia, September 27, 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, Love, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Thinking flexibly, #RHS, RHS, 6

During our high school years, the center of attention, without fail, is drama from relationships and the pressure that...

brown and white bridge over river during daytime

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M6y body

Iajanay, September 24, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, body shaming, magazine, The U School, 1

From being 196 to 223 it’s horribleFrom the name calling to the body-shaming To the depression to the loving myself,From...

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i love my skin….

Samyah, September 24, 2021, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, Body Image, magazine, The U School, 9

This is my body… my body came a long wayin the eye of everybody else watching it.Being judged about being “too...

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Talking to the Previous Life

Daniel C, September 24, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, History, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, family history, magazine, The U School, 0

A FOREIGNER IN THE STATESMY ANCESTOR WOULDN’T BELIEVE ITWAS BORN HERE AND STILL GET LOOKSJUST LIKE THEMYET I’M DIFFERENT.BUT FOR...

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Dealing with the Hate

Jupree, September 24, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, Body Image, magazine, The U School, 7

This is my bodyBorn in the cold month of Januaryraised in South Philadelphia and now MY BODY is just a...

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Misunderstood from the Hood

Imeria, September 24, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, #poem, magazine, The U School, 5

This is my body.I got the strengthStrength from my motherThat came from my mother That came from the struggleThis is...

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This Is My Body Poem

Christian, September 21, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, Body Image, magazine, The U School, 7

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Hidden Emotions

Raniyah, September 20, 2021, Community, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, History, Poetry, Psychology, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, #emotions, #TheTruth, magazine, The U School, 12

This is my body. In it are hidden emotions. Emotions from a dark place with a burnt dust smell....

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Wildfire

Jaylen, September 17, 2021, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Good Health and Well-Being, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, magazine, poems, The U School, 1

This is my body and I’m not sure how to explain it My head is a wildfire imagination but I...

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Master Strength

Byron, September 17, 2021, Bio, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Fall 2021, Family, Good Health and Well-Being, Poems and Stories, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, This Is My Body, magazine, struggle, The U School, 2

This is my body. I got the strengthStrength from my brother That came from my father That came from...

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A Better Life for the Invisible Man

Tristan, April 15, 2021, Books or Plays, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Spring 2021, invisible man, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 1

Invisible Man by Ralph Ellision is a book that I particularly like because it shows social discrimination, racism, looking...

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