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Today you worked on creating your Vocabulary Digital Cards in Adobe Express. In one well-developed paragraph, reflect on the assignment by explaining which vocabulary word was easiest for you to understand, which word was most challenging, and how creating your own sentence and selecting an image helped strengthen your understanding of the vocabulary. Use specific examples from your work.

 Prompt: The easier word for me to understand was good. the hardest word for me to under was corroborate. Creating my own sentences help me understand the words because it helped me see how they can be used. Using the images helped understand the words more because it helped visualize them. The picture is what helped me understand corroborate. Summary: We worked on the vocabulary assignment. Reflection: I learned 15 new words.

After viewing your classmates’ digital posters and reading the feedback comments left on your work, what new ideas or perspectives did you gain about your poster? Reflect on how the feedback influenced the way you think about your creative choices and describe what you learned about the creative process while designing and presenting your poster.

 Prompt: The feedback made me realize how much the connection between my similes and metaphors and images was good. This project made me realize that the way your work comes out depends on how much effort you put into it. It also made me realize that the proper planning is necessary when you're are figuring out how you want your poster to come out. Summary: We did five questions about AI, then we commented on everyone's poster. Reflection: I learned how important time management is.

Reflect on the simile and metaphor worksheet. Which topic challenged you the most when creating your figurative language, and why? In your response, explain what made that topic difficult and how you worked through the challenge

 Prompt: The topic that challenged me the most when finding my identity was finding my identity. It challenged me the most because I have no idea what I want to do in the future. It also challenged me because sometimes I feel like I don't know who I am. I worked through this challenge by asking my teacher about it.  Summary: We worked on our project. Reflection: I learned more about creating figurative language.

Today you created similes and metaphors that reflect your struggles, growth, and resilience. In a well-developed paragraph, reflect on the process. What did you learn about yourself while writing your figurative language?

 Prompt: Through writing similes and metaphors about my experiences I realized how much I've had to face. It's made me more thankful for the challenges I have overcome. It made more thankful for the life I have. It also made me look forward to what is in the future. Summary: I was absent. Reflection: I was absent.

Describe how you spent your time, any activities, traditions, travel, hobbies, or moments that stood out to you. You may also discuss something new you tried, something you learned, or how the break helped you reset before returning to school. Keep your response appropriate for a school setting and focus on experiences you are comfortable sharing publicly

 Prompt: I mostly hung out with friends over the break. Our hang outs mostly consisted of going to the gym and getting something to eat after. It definitely helped me reset because before the break started I was burnt out with school work. I also had work that I had to do over the break but I didn't do it, I just enjoyed my break. I don't regret doing it, this was probably the best break I had all school year. Summary: We analyzed a poem in class. Reflection: I learned more about similes and Metaphors.

If you had to describe how you show love using only three objects (for example: a playlist, a hoodie, a late-night snack, a long text message, etc.), what would you choose and why? Explain what each object represents and how it connects to your personality.

 prompt: If I could describe how I show love using only three objects I would use a gift, a playlist, and a long text message. I would say a gift because I show love through giving gifts. I would say a playlist because I listen to a lot of songs that reflect how I feel about someone. I would say a long text message because I send long text messages to articulate myself to other people. Summary: We wrote a poem for loved ones. Reflection: I learned about appreciating my loves more.

Now that you have completed the rhetorical analysis essay, reflect on your growth. Explain how this experience impacted your confidence as a writer and whether you feel prepared to continue analyzing complex speeches and texts in American Literature. Support your reflection with specific references to the writing process.

 Prompt: This experience has made my confidence as a writer grow significantly because I know how to plan out what I am going to write. Even with things like Rhetorical devices like in step 2. I feel prepared to continue analyzing complex speeches and texts thanks step 1. The main step that really made my confidence as a writer grow was step 3 because it makes everything so clear for when you're about to write. Summary: We typed our rhetorical analysis essay. Reflection: Learned more about rhetorical analysis essay.