Rachel Carson, Founder of the Environmental Movement.

1. Rachel Carson's book warned people about:
The need for the Environmental Protection Agency.
2. What is the name of Rachel Carson's book?
Silent Spring.
3. Rachel's book was written in a hurry and contained incorrect statements.
False.
4. Rachel Carson's book made no difference; DDT is still being widely used.
False.
5. Chemical companies attacked Rachel's book and said she was a troublemaker.
True.
6. Rachel Carson was recognized for her contribution to the Earth by:
Being named one of Time Magazine's "Top 20 Most Influential Scientists and Thinkers of the 20th Century"
7. What does the word "posthumously" mean in paragraph 8?
Occurring after someone's death.
8. Rachel's book showed that all living things are:
Threatened.
9. You can infer that:
Rachel Carson wrote her book to help animals, people, and the Earth.
10. Rachel Carson lived a long life and became very rich and famous.
True


Writing:

Is there something you are concerned about that is going on in the world? What would you tell people about this subject? Why do you want to tell them this? (Your response goes in your blog)

Vocabulary (definitions and sentences):

PUBLICATION	HARMFUL	TROUBLEMAKER	PRESERVE
SPRINGTIME	BORN	CLAIM	RALLIES
PLANET	COMMITTEE	BANNED	NATURAL
DIED	FAIRS	SPRAYED	CHEMICAL
CANCER

sentences.
1) Publication.
Today I publicaed My new book.
2) Springtime.
its aspringtime we are going to the beach.
3) planet.
Earth is my favorite planet.
4)Died.
my grandmother died last year.
5)Cancer.
her husband have cancer.
6) harmful: Causing or capable of causing harm; injurious.
7) Born
I was born in 1992
8)Committee
Today I went to a committee.
9) Fairs
Yesterday i went to the fairs.
10) Troublemaker
He is a troublemaker.
11) Claim: To demand, ask for, or take as one's own or one's due.
12) Banned
he is wearing a banned.
13) Sprayed.
I put sprayed on my hair.
14) Preserve.
I want to go to a preserve.
15) Rallies.
I want to be a bike Rallies.
16) Natural.
I love seen Natural plants.
17) Chemical
doctor use chemical.

NYSESLAT Essays

In the picture you can see a women working out in the Gym, using the exercise bike. she wearing a blue shirt,sweatpants and gym sneakers. in the second picture you can see a guy eating some fruits like strawberry and kiwi. He wearing a gray shirt.
A good habit is to stay in shape like going to the gym and work out for a few hours. if some people don't do this kind of habit when they get older could get very weak .There are some habit bad habit like smoking cigarettes everyday that will destroy your life.

When I got Hit on the head.

In 1999 in the Dominican Republic it was a nice morning I wake up and my friend came to my house looking for me, to go to tplay baseball we were gonna meet up with the other players on the park. but there were a crazy guy that play to much he came runing and start playing with rocks "like hiting the rock with the bat".

One rock went straigth to my head and cut me. I start to bleeding one of the guy said to take me home and they took me. the guy that hit me was scare because he thought I was gonna die. my mother called my father and told him what happen he came home and took me to the hospital the doctor clean the cut and put me 4 stichers and sent me home. In 2 weeks I was playing baseball with my friend again.