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EDITORIALS
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MEMOIR EXERCISE FROM JENNIFER BASZILE:
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MEMOIR: WHERE I LIVE:
Where I Live" by Sue Hubbell
PERSONAL ESSAY: THIS I BELIEVE:
NPR's This I Believe web site
Favorite TIB Essays (Ms. Katz/Ms. Englart)
Edward P. Murrow's Original Introduction
6-Year-Old Tarak McClean
"The Light of a Brighter Day" by Helen Keller
"There Is No God" by Penn Gillette
"An Ideal of Service to Our Fellow Man" by Albert Einstein
Amazing Grace by Korinthia Klein
I Will Take My Voice Back by Quique Aviles
Jump (This I Believe College Essay)
TIB Essays To Read On Your Own:
Database (Search by topic, name, etc.)
This I Believe Essay Guidelines
MEMOIR LINKS:
Michael Ben-Avie Memoir
Scott Simon Tweets about his mother's passing away
"Memoir" by Vijay Seshadri
"Memoir of Vivian Blount" by Desimone Carr
Six Word Memoirs
List of recommended memoirs
Click here for more...
MEMOIR EXERCISE FROM JENNIFER BASZILE:
Click here...
MEMOIR: WHERE I LIVE:
Where I Live" by Sue Hubbell
PERSONAL ESSAY: THIS I BELIEVE:
NPR's This I Believe web site
Favorite TIB Essays (Ms. Katz/Ms. Englart)
Edward P. Murrow's Original Introduction
6-Year-Old Tarak McClean
"The Light of a Brighter Day" by Helen Keller
"There Is No God" by Penn Gillette
"An Ideal of Service to Our Fellow Man" by Albert Einstein
Amazing Grace by Korinthia Klein
I Will Take My Voice Back by Quique Aviles
Jump (This I Believe College Essay)
TIB Essays To Read On Your Own:
Database (Search by topic, name, etc.)
This I Believe Essay Guidelines
MEMOIR LINKS:
Michael Ben-Avie Memoir
Scott Simon Tweets about his mother's passing away
"Memoir" by Vijay Seshadri
"Memoir of Vivian Blount" by Desimone Carr
Six Word Memoirs
List of recommended memoirs
Assignment 2: Personal Essay Emulation "Where I Live"
Click here for the essay "Where I Live" by Sue Hubbel
Assignment 1: Personal Essay 1 "This I Believe"
Writing Guidelines for your essay:
From NPR (National Public Radio)
click here for guidelines
click here for NPR essays to read and listen to online
Great Essays Written by Students:
Jump by Almar Robar
Shoes by Aneurin Canham-Clyne
Ice Cream by Tyler Lascola
Stupid Questions by Zariah Altman
Fireman by Matt Struble
Fluffy by Ms. Katz
Click here for the essay "Where I Live" by Sue Hubbel
Assignment 1: Personal Essay 1 "This I Believe"
Writing Guidelines for your essay:
From NPR (National Public Radio)
click here for guidelines
click here for NPR essays to read and listen to online
Great Essays Written by Students:
Jump by Almar Robar
Shoes by Aneurin Canham-Clyne
Ice Cream by Tyler Lascola
Stupid Questions by Zariah Altman
Fireman by Matt Struble
Fluffy by Ms. Katz