Open your journal in your folder on Google Drive.
Quote:
“Jeanne Carr was impressed by Muir’s inventions and by his patience as the inventor cheerfully answered all the boys’ questions while repeating the experiment over and over. The young man was awarded a special cash prize of fifteen dollars on her recommendation” (Warrick 34).
Prompt:
This quote describes how John’s inventions at the Wisconsin State Fair earned him fifteen dollars. Have you ever won a prize or a contest? If yes, describe what you won and how you won it. If no, describe something you would like to achieve. Include as many details as possible. Write at least 100 words.