Friday, January 30, 2009

Heroic Acts

-standing up for a what's right
-firefighters
-9/11 people
-fighting for your country
-honest politicians
-recycling
-being a good friend
-risking your life
-supporting someone
-saving a life

Class List of Hero Characteristics

-optimistic
-brave
-selfless
-compassionate
-generous
-helpful
-good role model
-kind
-intelligent
-humble
-humorous
-approachable
-perspicacious
-imaginative
-persuasive
-loyal
-honest
-empathatic

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Class List of Hero Definitions

-someone who is trying to change the world for a greater good
-someone who makes a positive impact on the world or to an individual while sticking with their morals
-someone who literally or hypothetically saves a person
-someone who stands up for what they believe in
-someone who is successful in life, is a great example for society and wants to change the world
-someone who does extraordinary acts and is heavily looked upon by people
-someone who fights for the greater good and doesn't do things for beneficiary reasons but because they know its right
-someone you can look up to and model your life after
-someone who inspires you, leads you in the right direction, and someone to look up to and follow by their example
- someone who has saved or helped bring about something good that benefits a person or their community
-someone who helps make you a better person and is always there for you
-someone who solves a problem and makes a difference

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Profiles in Courage

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