English 3, 4

Do you have a favorite book?...

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Essay Topic 3 strikes me as the easiest: "If all the books in the world were about to disappear, but you could save one, what would it be? Why?"

 

 

 
 

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Ant Guide for

 

 

 

 

 

 

Neuroplasticity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Intro/Conclusions

Nicholas Carr’s

Annotation/Close

Charting the Text

 

 

 

 

“Is Google

Read Part 2

 

Veterans Day

 

 

 

Making Us Stupid”

 

 

 

 

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Summary

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Trent Batson’s “In

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Nicholas Carr

 

 

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X Holiday Break

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12/16 Dead-

 

 

 

 

 

 

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November 2:  Cruelty Essay Due

November 3:  Project Due