https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo en-us 2017-09-11 14:27:45 UTC 2025-10-05 06:47:49 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207844994 Gertrude chose to swim the English Channel ]]> 2022-06-01 17:48:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207844994 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207845677 A choice that she made was trying again and not giving up]]> 2022-06-01 17:48:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207845677 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207846135 Gertrude chose to not give up even though there were really strong waves and when her leg went stiff.]]> 2022-06-01 17:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207846135 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207846711 Face her fear of the ocean like sharks, jellyfish, fish, and the channels big current ]]> 2022-06-01 17:49:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207846711 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207846785 To swim the English Channel or drown.]]> 2022-06-01 17:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207846785 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207846848   Gertrude tried again to swim the English Channel even after failing once.]]> 2022-06-01 17:49:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207846848 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207846939 To have women rights 

]]> 2022-06-01 17:49:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207846939 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207846946 Gertrude decided to never give up in trying to swim the English Channel ]]> 2022-06-01 17:49:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207846946 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207847001 Gertrude want to swim the English Channel.

Why?   

To prove that women wasn’t the weaker sex


]]> 2022-06-01 17:49:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207847001 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207847176 Who wanted to prove that girls are not the weaker sex]]> 2022-06-01 17:50:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207847176 mbrewer8 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207847264 To continue to swim even after she almost drowned when she was younger.

]]> 2022-06-01 17:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207847264 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207847274 Gertrude chose to stand up for women's rights, no matter what the newspaper or other people said.]]> 2022-06-01 17:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207847274 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207848411 She chose to ignore the people who said she could not do it]]> 2022-06-01 17:51:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207848411 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207848446 Gertrude made the choice of pushing herself just for the men notice what woman can do.]]> 2022-06-01 17:51:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207848446 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207848880 Gertrude decided to stand up for woman’s rights]]> 2022-06-01 17:51:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207848880 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207848894 Gertrude swan even if she was scared of the jellyfish and sharks she still swan.Even when her leg stiffened up in the middle of the swim.]]> 2022-06-01 17:51:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207848894 mbrewer8 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207849139 To ignore the fact that no woman had ever done this feat before.]]> 2022-06-01 17:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207849139 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207849192 Gertrude had ignored her trainer while she was telling her to get out and she had a stiff leg in strong tides.]]> 2022-06-01 17:51:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207849192 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207849268 She kept swimming the English Channel even tho she could’ve died-drowned ]]> 2022-06-01 17:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207849268 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207849571 To swim the English channel]]> 2022-06-01 17:51:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207849571 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207850141 A decision that Gertrude made was to try and stand up for women’s rights by swimming the English Channel and to prove that women can do anything that men can ]]> 2022-06-01 17:52:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207850141 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207850197 Gertrude didn’t let the sexist people in the world get to her. She didn’t care.]]> 2022-06-01 17:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207850197 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207850259 She kept trying to swim the English Channel even though many people thought that women were weaker than men, and others didn’t believe she could do it. But she did.]]> 2022-06-01 17:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207850259 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207850731 n2She started  to swim and she loved it ]]> 2022-06-01 17:52:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207850731 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207851260 To never give up ]]> 2022-06-01 17:53:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207851260 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207851363 She didn’t care about the people who was telling her that she can’t do it because she believed herself]]> 2022-06-01 17:53:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207851363 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207852375 To swim the English Channel]]> 2022-06-01 17:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207852375 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207852901 She had almost drowned and yet she had kept practicing swimming so it wouldn’t happen again and she became better than all her family.]]> 2022-06-01 17:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207852901 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207852995 She chose to prove the people who said that women were the weaker sex]]> 2022-06-01 17:55:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207852995 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207853791 She was strong and didn’t let people make her weak, she also was determined to swim after she almost drowned when she visited her grandmother in Germany.]]> 2022-06-01 17:55:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207853791 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207854219 To show people that women are not the weaker sex ]]> 2022-06-01 17:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207854219 mbrewer8 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207854444 She chose to copy the strokes of the other girls when they were swimming.]]> 2022-06-01 17:56:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207854444 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207854533 Another decision that Gertrude made was to learn how to swim 

]]> 2022-06-01 17:56:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207854533 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207854722 She still kept going even tho people said she was the weaker sex but she knew that woman were not the weaker sex ]]> 2022-06-01 17:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207854722 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207854759 To continue her dream to be a great swimmer even though she almost died]]> 2022-06-01 17:56:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207854759 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207855076 Gertrude decided to learn how to swim instead of being afraid of the water]]> 2022-06-01 17:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207855076 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207856152 Started to swim after fell in a lake and nearly drone ]]> 2022-06-01 17:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207856152 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207856310 Even after the newspaper said that women would always be the weaker sex, but boy did she prove them wrong.]]> 2022-06-01 17:58:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207856310 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207856401 She chose to learn how to swim because she was passionate about it. She almost ignored how she almost drowned when she was a kid.]]> 2022-06-01 17:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207856401 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207864456 She had put into the effort to win a swim race and beat the mens record of swimming over 17 miles]]> 2022-06-01 18:05:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207864456 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207867305 Lastly Gertrude decided that she would join the Olympics ]]> 2022-06-01 18:07:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207867305 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207867704 She chose to swim the Channel for a second time.]]> 2022-06-01 18:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207867704 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207870065 She entered the olimpic team]]> 2022-06-01 18:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207870065 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207870763 Never to quit]]> 2022-06-01 18:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207870763 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207872439 Gertrude Chose to keep swimming even though her leg had stiffened.]]> 2022-06-01 18:12:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207872439 https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207875675 2022-06-01 18:14:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrewer8/4u7vcyoe3jbo/wish/2207875675