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 Prompt answer : So in 8th grade I had to choose of moving schools and it was either crosskeys where I had all my friends and Evb I know or new school new start and better grade no distractions I of course wanted to keep my friends but I knew my eduction was more important so I knew I was better if with no distractions no friend no nothing  Summary: really what made me decide is my Mom she’s a single mother who just wants me to do school . even tho I don’t love school I try my hardest even tho it don’t be good enough I try I just personally don’t like school and I found that to be okay I might not like it but I tolerate it Reflection : The prompt asks about a personal experience of choosing between a want and a need, the influences on that decision,

Prompt answer : i think parents should both love their children and take care of them providing food clothes and a home is important but children also need love and support . I disagree with Troy because I think being a good parent means more than just proving money  Summary : Troy believe his job as a father is mainly to provide for Cory .He does not think he has to make Cory happy or be close to him  Reflection :  I believe parents should show their children that they love them . money and basic needs are important  but spending time together and showing care is important too.

Prompt answer : I think adult children should be able to ask their parents for help with money when they really need it . Family should support each other during hard times , as long as the person also tries to solve their own financial . Summary: in fences, lions ask his father Troy to lend him money this shows that family members sometimes need help even when they are adults. Reflection: i believe helping family with money can be mad but can show love and support . However I think when ur an adult you should know by now to know how to handle your money and be some responsible of your own problems 

 Prompt answer : i remember mid year of 8th grade I moved to new school and i just felt so outcasted i started off with no body i know no help to comfort but i can say after I let time pass a lowkey I started having friends feeling more comfortable  Summary: The experience of belonging is fundamentally rooted in psychological safety and meaningful contribution . When individuals feel that their presence is valued and their contributions are essential to a collective effort, they transition from feeling like observers to becoming integral members of a community. Reflection : I realize that belonging is a dynamic process rather than a static state. It requires both the vulnerability to offer one's talents and the openness of a group to receive them

 Prompt answer: the fear of public speaking in front of crowds I get goosebumps i honestly don’t like it it gets me so nervous, anxious, and stressed out Summary: facing that fear like in school projects in order to get a good grade I have to present loud and proud of my work .  Reflection: the experience I went through thought me self confidence and realizing the way I performed can be tell by confidence so when I present anything by I have to go with good confidence to make a great performance 

 Prompt answer:  A time when I discovered a new perspective was when I got to know someone instead of judging them based on what I had heard (rumors from students” Summary: I learned that people make stuff up and have people judge somebody else by their looks when I first met this girl I been hearing rumors about I didn’t care to just talk to her like a regular person because they are just a regular person I realized they have different experiences and qualities I didn’t know about. Reflection:”my previous single story “ made me judge the this person at my school just because I was hearing rumors before even knowing them h hi. This thought me to not judge a book by its cover and to try to make people feel comfortable 

 Prompt answer : so far I haven’t been doing my best but I agree to change my ways and pass the class and stay on track and learned that I gotta be consistent on the work  Summary: In Mulyticultral Litetraur I have learned about different cultural and experiences through stories and reading

 Prompt answer : a part of me that follows me is my family because they are a big part of who I am Summary: “my family is an important part of my identity”  Reflection: “wherever I go I carry the value and memories my family has given me.

Prompt response: I enjoy “hands on activity “ because I feel better of myself actually getting though physical then js getting a piece of work .  Summary: “hands on activities “ lets me feel better doing it myself n physically doing it myself .  Reflection: engaging in hands on activities make learn fun and can understand better .

 Promptly answer : I remember in middle school when a few people called me rude names judging my figure calling me things like “stick” or “ bone”they were judging my 6th grade body which I got inscure and felt bad for myself  Summary:  the situation involved students stereotyping me as names like “skinny” and “bone “ making me feel insecure  Reflection: this experienced thought me to never judge anybody by their looks . It made me realize people get hurt very badly  and also to stand up to love who I am

Prompt answer:  One gender expecting that has been challenging for me is the idea that girls should keep it cute and classy Summary: In “Girl” by Jamaica kincald , the matter give the daughter numerous of expectations on how a girl should be have . These rules about how a girl should behave , show how society can places different expatitions on girl Reflection : I have sometimes felt expectations to stay quiet and avoid arguing , even when I disagree with something for example there have been times when I want  to speak up about my opinion but worried that I would be seen as disrespectful .

 Prompt answer:  one time I did something different when I tried out for the school soccer team after stating that I was shy . At first, I was nervous because I didn’t know what to expect   My friends were suprised but they supported me and thought it was fun .  Summary :  I stepped out my comfort zone and went out . Even though I was nervous. I ended up enjoying it and play for my sophomore and junior year