Your class has been discussing whether receiving prizes for doing well at school is a good idea. Here are some comments from your classmates: Is work really hard to win one. Prizes are fair because everyone has the same chance of winning. I feel bad because I never win any prizes. There are better ways of getting students to work hard. Write an article for your teacher

Read this excerpt from we’ve got a job: the 1963 children’s march. though connor was commissioner of public safety, blacks knew that it wasn't their health and safety he intended to protect. and he certainly didn't put out their fires. between the late 1940s and early 1960s, more than fifty black homes and churches in birmingham were bombed. one neighborhood was hit so often, it was called "dynamite hill." no one was ever prosecuted, even when the police could identify the bombers. what is the tone of the excerpt? inquisitive sentimental apologetic scornful