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Would you rather have a rewind button or a pause button for your life? Why? Please include your name!

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I would rather have a rewind button because you have more advantages with rewinding time, for example you could of forgot something to do and instead of having to deal with it you can rewind time and fix that mistake

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Would you rather have a rewind button or a pause button for your life? Why? Please include your name!

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Imagine it is summer of 2019. You have won the opportunity to travel anywhere in the world for free; congrats! Where do you want to go and why? Make sure to include your name!

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Imagine it is summer of 2019. You have won the opportunity to travel anywhere in the world for free; congrats! Where do you want to go and why? Make sure to include your name!

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A comfort character is a character from anything, fiction or non-fiction, that immediately makes you feel comfortable and welcomed.  Who is someone you think of as a comfort character for you? Please include your name!

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A comfort character is a character from anything, fiction or non-fiction, that immediately makes you feel comfortable and welcomed.  Who is someone you think of as a comfort character for you? Please include your name!

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A comfort character is a character from anything, fiction or non-fiction, that immediately makes you feel comfortable and welcomed.  Who is someone you think of as a comfort character for you? Please include your name!

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Welcome back to school, students!
For today's bell ringer, I will provide you with a collection of emotion words.  Please select as many as FIVE and as few as TWO emotion words to describe how you are feeling at this current moment. Please include your name if you're comfortable.

Soft Anger and Apathy
Annoyed ~ Apathetic ~ Bored ~ Certain ~ Cold ~ Crabby ~ Cranky ~ Critical ~ Cross ~ Detached ~ Displeased ~ Frustrated ~ Impatient ~ Indifferent ~ Irritated ~ Peeved ~ Rankled

Medium Anger
Affronted ~ Aggravated ~ Angry ~ Antagonized ~ Arrogant ~ Bristling ~ Exasperated ~ Incensed ~ Indignant ~ Inflamed ~ Mad ~ Offended ~ Resentful ~ Riled up ~ Sarcastic

Soft Fear and Anxiety
Alert ~ Apprehensive ~ Cautious ~ Concerned ~ Confused ~ Curious ~ Disconcerted ~ Disoriented ~ Disquieted ~ Doubtful ~ Edgy ~ Fidgety ~ Hesitant ~ Indecisive ~ Insecure ~ Instinctive ~ Intuitive ~ Leery ~ Pensive ~ Shy ~ Timid ~ Uneasy ~ Watchful

Medium Fear and Anxiety
Afraid ~ Alarmed ~ Anxious ~ Aversive ~ Distrustful ~ Fearful ~ Jumpy ~ Nervous ~ Perturbed ~ Rattled ~ Shaky ~ Startled ~ Suspicious ~ Unnerved ~ Unsettled ~ Wary ~ Worried

Soft Happiness
Amused ~ Calm ~ Encouraged ~ Friendly ~ Hopeful ~ Inspired ~ Jovial ~ Open ~ Peaceful ~ Smiling Upbeat

Medium Happiness and Contentment
Cheerful ~ Contented ~ Delighted ~ Excited ~ Fulfilled ~ Glad ~ Gleeful ~ Gratified ~ Happy ~ Healthy Self-esteem ~ Joyful ~ Lively ~ Merry ~ Optimistic ~ Playful ~ Pleased ~ Proud ~ Rejuvenated ~ Satisfied

Intense Happiness, Contentment, and Joy
Awe-filled ~ Blissful ~ Ecstatic ~ Egocentric ~ Elated ~ Enthralled ~ Euphoric ~ Exhilarated ~ Giddy ~ Jubilant ~ Manic ~ Overconfident ~ Overjoyed ~ Radiant ~ Rapturous ~ Self-aggrandized ~ Thrilled

Soft Sadness
Contemplative ~ Disappointed ~ Disconnected ~ Distracted ~ Grounded ~ Listless ~ Low ~ Regretful ~ Steady ~ Wistful

Medium Sadness, Depression, and Grief
Dejected ~ Discouraged ~ Dispirited ~ Down ~ Downtrodden ~ Drained ~ Forlorn ~ Gloomy ~ Grieving ~ Heavy-hearted ~ Melancholy ~ Mournful ~ Sad ~ Sorrowful ~ Weepy ~ World-weary

Intense Sadness, Depression, and Grief
Anguished ~ Bereaved ~ Bleak ~ Depressed ~ Despairing ~ Despondent ~ Grief-stricken ~ Heartbroken ~ Hopeless ~ Inconsolable ~ Morose

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Welcome back to school, students!
For today's bell ringer, I will provide you with a collection of emotion words.  Please select as many as FIVE and as few as TWO emotion words to describe how you are feeling at this current moment. Please include your name if you're comfortable.

Soft Anger and Apathy
Annoyed ~ Apathetic ~ Bored ~ Certain ~ Cold ~ Crabby ~ Cranky ~ Critical ~ Cross ~ Detached ~ Displeased ~ Frustrated ~ Impatient ~ Indifferent ~ Irritated ~ Peeved ~ Rankled

Medium Anger
Affronted ~ Aggravated ~ Angry ~ Antagonized ~ Arrogant ~ Bristling ~ Exasperated ~ Incensed ~ Indignant ~ Inflamed ~ Mad ~ Offended ~ Resentful ~ Riled up ~ Sarcastic

Soft Fear and Anxiety
Alert ~ Apprehensive ~ Cautious ~ Concerned ~ Confused ~ Curious ~ Disconcerted ~ Disoriented ~ Disquieted ~ Doubtful ~ Edgy ~ Fidgety ~ Hesitant ~ Indecisive ~ Insecure ~ Instinctive ~ Intuitive ~ Leery ~ Pensive ~ Shy ~ Timid ~ Uneasy ~ Watchful

Medium Fear and Anxiety
Afraid ~ Alarmed ~ Anxious ~ Aversive ~ Distrustful ~ Fearful ~ Jumpy ~ Nervous ~ Perturbed ~ Rattled ~ Shaky ~ Startled ~ Suspicious ~ Unnerved ~ Unsettled ~ Wary ~ Worried

Soft Happiness
Amused ~ Calm ~ Encouraged ~ Friendly ~ Hopeful ~ Inspired ~ Jovial ~ Open ~ Peaceful ~ Smiling Upbeat

Medium Happiness and Contentment
Cheerful ~ Contented ~ Delighted ~ Excited ~ Fulfilled ~ Glad ~ Gleeful ~ Gratified ~ Happy ~ Healthy Self-esteem ~ Joyful ~ Lively ~ Merry ~ Optimistic ~ Playful ~ Pleased ~ Proud ~ Rejuvenated ~ Satisfied

Intense Happiness, Contentment, and Joy
Awe-filled ~ Blissful ~ Ecstatic ~ Egocentric ~ Elated ~ Enthralled ~ Euphoric ~ Exhilarated ~ Giddy ~ Jubilant ~ Manic ~ Overconfident ~ Overjoyed ~ Radiant ~ Rapturous ~ Self-aggrandized ~ Thrilled

Soft Sadness
Contemplative ~ Disappointed ~ Disconnected ~ Distracted ~ Grounded ~ Listless ~ Low ~ Regretful ~ Steady ~ Wistful

Medium Sadness, Depression, and Grief
Dejected ~ Discouraged ~ Dispirited ~ Down ~ Downtrodden ~ Drained ~ Forlorn ~ Gloomy ~ Grieving ~ Heavy-hearted ~ Melancholy ~ Mournful ~ Sad ~ Sorrowful ~ Weepy ~ World-weary

Intense Sadness, Depression, and Grief
Anguished ~ Bereaved ~ Bleak ~ Depressed ~ Despairing ~ Despondent ~ Grief-stricken ~ Heartbroken ~ Hopeless ~ Inconsolable ~ Morose

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Now that spring break is finally upon us, what are you most looking forward to for these next two weeks? Do you have any fun plans? Please share and include your name!

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Now that spring break is finally upon us, what are you most looking forward to for these next two weeks? Do you have any fun plans? Please share and include your name!

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If you could be friends with a fictional character, who would you be friends with and why? Please include your name!

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If you could be friends with a fictional character, who would you be friends with and why? Please include your name!

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What is something positive that has changed in your life since the pandemic began last year? You can include your name if you choose:)

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What is something positive that has changed in your life since the pandemic began last year? You can include your name if you choose:)

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With a return date set to school, we all may be feeling a little bit differently about it. How do you feel about the idea of going back to school? Are you excited or do you have concerns? Please remember to include your name.

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With a return date set to school, we all may be feeling a little bit differently about it. How do you feel about the idea of going back to school? Are you excited or do you have concerns? Please remember to include your name.

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Words and messages can stick with us for many years. Do you have a favorite quote? If so, what is it? Think of a favorite film, tv show, song, book, etc. if you're having trouble. Please include your name!

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Words and messages can stick with us for many years. Do you have a favorite quote? If so, what is it? Think of a favorite film, tv show, song, book, etc. if you're having trouble. Please include your name!

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What are the necessary components of a body paragraph? Why are they structured in this order?

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What are the necessary components of a body paragraph? Why are they structured in this order?

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Imagine you have been sucked into the Television Universe.  You can only land in one TV show universe.  Which TV show universe would you like to live in and why?  Include your name!

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Imagine you have been sucked into the Television Universe. You can only land in one TV show universe. Which TV show universe would you like to live in and why? Include your name!

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If you were an animal, what animal would you be and why? Pick an animal that exists please!

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If you were an animal, what animal would you be and why? Pick an animal that exists please!

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When rhetorically analyzing a piece of writing, you first must determine the rhetorical context. What details are included in the rhetorical context?

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Why is it important to preview the line of reasoning of your essay in your thesis statement?  What is the difference between an implicit preview of the line of reasoning vs. an explicit preview of the line of reasoning?

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Why is it important to preview the line of reasoning of your essay in your thesis statement?  What is the difference between an implicit preview of the line of reasoning vs. an explicit preview of the line of reasoning?

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Today's bell ringer is focused on practicing discussion of diction, or "word choice," in writing.  Please respond to both the numbered questions after the italicized section.  Please include your name (if comfortable) in your response.

As I watched, the sun broke weakly through, brightened the rich red of the fawns, and kindled their white spots.
— E. B. White, “Twins,” Poems and Sketches of E.B. White
1.  What kind of flame does kindled imply? How does this verb suit the purpose of the sentence?
2.  Would the sentence be strengthened or weakened by changing the sun broke weakly through to the sun burst through? Explain the effect this change would have on the use of the verb kindled.

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Today's bell ringer is focused on practicing discussion of diction, or "word choice," in writing.  Please respond to both the numbered questions after the italicized section.  Please include your name (if comfortable) in your response.

As I watched, the sun broke weakly through, brightened the rich red of the fawns, and kindled their white spots.
— E. B. White, “Twins,” Poems and Sketches of E.B. White
1.  What kind of flame does kindled imply? How does this verb suit the purpose of the sentence?
2.  Would the sentence be strengthened or weakened by changing the sun broke weakly through to the sun burst through? Explain the effect this change would have on the use of the verb kindled.

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If you could go back to our last day on campus - March 13, 2020 - what would you change about your day at school? If you're comfortable, please include your name!

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If you could go back to our last day on campus - March 13, 2020 - what would you change about your day at school? If you're comfortable, please include your name!

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The new semester began three weeks ago.  Have you been making time for yourself? How have you been spending that time?

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What is something in pop culture - music, movie, celebrity, social media, artist, etc - that you think is overrated? Why?

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What is something in pop culture - music, movie, celebrity, social media, artist, etc - that you think is overrated? Why?

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Looking back on your childhood, what was that book/tv show/movie/video game that you engaged with over and over again?  Why did you enjoy that particular book/tv show/move/video game so much? Please be sure to include your name!

For example, when I was 4, I used to watch the movie "The Prince of Egypt" on repeat. I found the music inspirational and uplifting.

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Looking back on your childhood, what was that book/tv show/movie/video game that you engaged with over and over again?  Why did you enjoy that particular book/tv show/move/video game so much? Please be sure to include your name!

For example, when I was 4, I used to watch the movie "The Prince of Egypt" on repeat. I found the music inspirational and uplifting.

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It was recently announced that Disneyland will serve as a mass distribution site for the Covid-19 vaccine. While they won't literally be vaccinating people on rides, let's have a second to think about that. Which ride in the Disneyland/California Adventure Parks would be the WORST place to get vaccinated? Which ride in the Disneyland/California Adventure Parks would be the BEST place to get vaccinated? Remember to include your name so we know who wrote which response!

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It was recently announced that Disneyland will serve as a mass distribution site for the Covid-19 vaccine. While they won't literally be vaccinating people on rides, let's have a second to think about that. Which ride in the Disneyland/California Adventure Parks would be the WORST place to get vaccinated? Which ride in the Disneyland/California Adventure Parks would be the BEST place to get vaccinated? Remember to include your name so we know who wrote which response!

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On Tuesday we discuseed a class theme and what it would mean to have a theme for this new semester. Then I asked you all to come up with a personal theme for your semester. Please comment what your theme is by calling it "Semester of _____" and include your name!

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On Tuesday we discuseed a class theme and what it would mean to have a theme for this new semester. Then I asked you all to come up with a personal theme for your semester. Please comment what your theme is by calling it "Semester of _____" and include your name!

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Now that you are returning from winter break, what would you say was the HIGHLIGHT of your last two weeks? Please include your name so I know who belongs to each response!

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Now that you are returning from winter break, what would you say was the HIGHLIGHT of your last two weeks? Please include your name so I know who belongs to each response!

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If you could give one piece of KIND advice to your past self at the beginning of this semester, what advice would you give?

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If you could give one piece of KIND advice to your past self at the beginning of this semester, what advice would you give?

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If you could travel to anytime in the past, when would you go and why?

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If you could travel to anytime in the past, when would you go and why?

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What is your theme song today?

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What is your theme song today?

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Between the FRQs and the multiple choice for the AP exam, which do you think you need more practice on?

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Between the FRQs and the multiple choice for the AP exam, which do you think you need more practice on?

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What are you still uncertain about when in comes to rhetorical analysis?

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What are you still uncertain about when in comes to rhetorical analysis?

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What are you thankful for? Sign your response with your name if you want:)

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What are you thankful for? Sign your response with your name if you want:)

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What are you looking foward to in the last two months of this year? Keep it kind and focused on you personally:)

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What are you looking foward to in the last two months of this year? Keep it kind and focused on you personally:)

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What is gatekeeping? What is an example of this in our society? Have you experienced this?

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What is gatekeeping?  What is an example of this in our society? Have you experienced this?

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What is the difference between "appropriation" and "appreication"? If you aren't certain about these two words, feel free to look them up! Try your best:)

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What is the difference between "appropriation" and "appreication"? If you aren't certain about these two words, feel free to look them up! Try your best:)

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appreciation is being grateful for something while appropriation is being appropriate or acceptable depending on the environment

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I would either have thelekinesis or the ability of superspped.

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I would either have thelekinesis or the ability of superspped.

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If I had a superpower I think it would be cool to heal/kill things just by touching something. (Heal cancer patients, dying trees/forests, etc.) Idk what I would want to kill but I feel like there should be a split cause life and death work together

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I would want the ability to freeze a moment in time or skip scenes like to extend a good moment without changing other people's lives but choose when to pause or skip. This would also allow me to skip over hard times while still remembering them as experiences as to not change the outcome but make it easier to get through.

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I would want to be able to create vehicles out of thin air

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If i had a super power i would want to be able to teleport to and from the beach every morning for surfing.

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I would want the ability to eat as much as I want and never get fat or full

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probably the ability to see the future kinda like Alice from twilight to be honest

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I would want to have the power to mimic other peoples power but i would obviously do it better than them or have my own kind of twist to the power. along with that I'd want like extra durability and something just in case i fight someone without a power

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Being able to shape shift sounds really cool.

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If I had a superpower I would want telekinesis because that would be cool

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If I had a superpower I would want telekinesis because that would be cool

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I wish I had

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Ooh I would want to be able to shape shift so i could shift to blend in a crowd, or shift wings onto myself or gills to breathe underwater. Its the ultimate power

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Ooh I would want to be able to shape shift so i could shift to blend in a crowd, or shift wings onto myself or gills to breathe underwater. Its the ultimate power

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I want to have abilities under water: be able to breath, and talk under water and talk to creatures.

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Invisibility because it would be easy to 'disappear' from an uncomfortable situation.

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Probably be a shapeshifter

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to be able to time travel so i can see how life was back then

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the ability to switch off my emotions bc they can be too much sometimes 

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the ability to switch off my emotions bc they can be too much sometimes 

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I've seen this stated before, but it seems so cool that I would take it too. The ability to change the probability of anything with my mind. Probability of me having all other powers on this list? 100% just sayin

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teleportation for sure

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i’d want to fly

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i would want to be able to time travel so i could see my family in the past and how my life might be in the future.

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Starting from today we will be using Padlet to respond to the bell ringer responses.  You can add your name but you do not have to, so you are absolutely allowed to remain anonymous!

Bell Ringer Prompt: If you had a super power, what would it be and why?