What I Learned in My English Class Essay

Final Project This year is my sophomore year in PRISMS and also my second year learning in U.S. This school year, I have World and British Literature class with Mr. Johnson. It is quite different from last year English class, we have a tighter schedule of reading books and wrote essays more frequently. In this year World and British Literature class, I read different books, learned new ideas, learned how to analyse quotes, themes, characters, etc. I feel that this year of learning is very rewarding

Taking a collage level English class at 40 is an intimidating task, no matter who you are. I have always had a pretty healthy grasp of writing, and have done it for fun most of my life. I loved to read in elementary school and found a new affection for writing in middle school when I was part of the UIL ready writing team for the seventh grade. Coming in to the collage level class was still a daunting undertaking simply because it has been so long since I had been graded on my work! Writing to someone

Me My family background is typical for someone from the Rio Grande Valley. My parents are originally from Mexico, and came to the United States for a better opportunity. I am a first generation Mexican-American, and my first language was Spanish. I have two other siblings, and hopefully will be the first to receive a Bachelor’s degree in my family. I have been married to my amazing husband for twelve years. We have two wonderful, loving, and silly children, a daughter (7), and a son (5). My family

A bright but cold morning January in 2014, I woke up early, I jumped and smiled because it was my first day of school. First I went to take a shower; I thought, “What I would do in school today, who will be my teachers". Then I walked to the bus stop people looked at me like I'm not from this planet. I sat on a tree trunk waiting for the bus. The bus arrived after 15 minutes, I aboard the bus. The driver was a woman she was wearing a black shirt and brown pants. She told me “ Do you have the paper

In one short week, my entire outlook on being a teacher morphed drastically. Until this time, I had an idea of what it was going to be like as a music teacher. These thoughts were simple and practical. Never did I realize how exhausting, time-consuming, stressful, and amazing it would actually be. This week helped me reflect upon my philosophy of music education. It also allowed me to work on certain goals that I would like to attain before I accept my first teaching position. The experience was

When I first walked into class I was a little nervous, but when the lecture began and the rules were stated I realized that it wasn’t that bad and that high school English is similar to college. English for me has always been one of the hardest subject for me, I always had to struggle in English classes, due to that circumstance I become more prepared for bigger phases ahead which make this year very important to me since it's a fresh start. My expectations in this class are to become a more improved

going to talk, laugh, and continue to make memories with, the ones you doubt you’ll ever speak to, and ones you have yet to ever meet. Something I learned quickly, is that there’s so many people and your connections with them change constantly and they can change you. Setting: Estrella Foothills High School. August 2- May. Mainly Mr. Maier’s classroom. All my classmates/ Estrella Foothills is a high school (EFHS) in Arizona initially founded in 2001. Now, it being 2018, massive changes have

letters of the alphabet surrounding it, and my classroom even had its own personal restroom. Even though I remember my teachers and my classroom, I do not remember what I learned or how I learned. Learning to read and write is crucial for communication. Learning to read and write is a different journey for everyone; it could be an easy journey or a rough one. My literacy journey started in grade school, then junior high, then high school, and finally college. I do not remember the difficulty of starting

completing English 1101, I expected English 1102 to be easier. When I started doing the work in the class and taking tests, I realized that the work was a little more challenging. Now that I have finished the second part of this course, I really have grown to like reading and writing. This course is a great course to take because it has given me a lot of knowledge on how to write a great paper, and it taught me there is a lot of things to write about. During this course I have learned a lot about

This English course was a vastly informative class. We covered lots of criteria material and discussed topics during class. During the course, I have accomplish a variety of goals I once thought were unachievable. I still have a little ways to go to become the best writer I can be but by taking this course I have been able to expand and learn as a writer, editor, and analyzer of my work, peers work, and academic work. I have learned from others as others have learned from me. I have tried to improve