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Mormonism: Religion or Cult?

Mormonism: Religion or Cult?

I made this presentation in my 8th grade Religion class. For this project, my class was split into multiple groups that each had to research a specific religion for two weeks. Then, when the two weeks were up, we had to present our findings to the rest of the class. My group was given the religion of Mormonism and we decided to present our religion in the slide show linked below. We decided to present with a slide show because…

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English 8 News Article

English 8 News Article

Title: House of Dragons Author: Jessica Cluess Genre: YA Fantasy Publisher: Random House Release Date: 2020 Format: Hardcover Pages: 425 Five Misfits Fight for the Throne By Elise Kreikemeier, October 12, 2020 Etrusia       Only one day after the Emperor’s death on October 9, five misfits and their dragons were chosen to compete in the Trial. The Trial is a competition between five candidates, one from each House, to become the new emperor or empress. Secondborns Emilia Aurun, Lucian…

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The Bible Story in Narnia

The Bible Story in Narnia

While Digory and Polly were in Charn together, they came across a little golden bell sitting on a podium in a room full of statues. They found a poem on the podium that said, “Make your choice, adventurous Stranger; Strike the bell and bide the danger, Or wonder, till it drives you mad, What would have followed if you had.” This poem sort of tempted Digory into ringing the bell. When he did, the Witch (that would one day bring…

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Why do I have a website?

Why do I have a website?

So, you have a website now. You’re probably wondering why. Well, there are a couple of reasons (in no particular order): To establish your online identity. Having your own website will give you a little more control over what people find when they search for your name. Instead of finding random links that you have no control over,  they will see the interesting things that you’ve been working on. Getting a job can be easier. Most employers will search for…

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What can I put on my website?

What can I put on my website?

Short Answer: It’s your website; put anything you want on it. Make sure it is professional, thoughtful and kind. Longer Answer: You will occasionally be asked by one of your teachers to put something that you create for class on your website. They might do this to help you share something great that you did with the rest of the world. They might do it so that you can get feedback from a wider audience. But I hope you also…

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Advice on running your website

Advice on running your website

Congratulations, you now have a website. You might be wondering, “Why do I have a website?” That’s a question for a different post. Of course, having a website is a little bit of a responsibility. Here are some things that you should keep in mind now that you have one. Don’t post information that is too personal on your website. You shouldn’t post your address or phone number. You shouldn’t post anything that you would be upset about if everyone…

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