Click on the above link and read the letter " legacy". compose a 5 paragraph essay following the literacy initiative guidelines.
prompt: after reading the letter from michael jordan to derek jeter, discuss what a legacy is. what do you want your legacy to be when you leave poughkeepsie high school. what do you want your legacy to be in 50 years? 75 years?
you can email your paper to your teacher or hand in a hard copy when you return to class.

Frankenstein: what attitudes toward education are expressed by shelley in her description of victor’s upbringing in chapter 1? what, for example, motivates victor and elizabeth to study/practice?

Which words in this excerpt from the count of monte cristo can be used as synonyms to determine the meaning of the word grotto? dant? s entered the second grotto. the second grotto was lower and more gloomy than the first; the air that could only enter by the newly formed opening had the mephitic smell dant? s was surprised not to find in the outer cavern. he waited in order to allow pure air to displace the foul atmosphere, and then went on. 1. air 2. opening 3. mephitic 4. cavern 5. pure 6. atmosphere

How much time has elapsed from the very beginning of "the memior of the conquistador bernal diaz del castillo" to the end? a. castillo's whole life b. a quarter of an hour c. a few weeks d. a decade