Using 4 to 6 sentences to respond to the following writing prompt.
Even though Kenny gets called names like "Poindexter," "egghead," and "professor," he continues to put the same effort into his reading and his schoolwork. Unlike Kenny, many people would not choose to ignore the teasing, but would instead stop the reading, studying, etc. so that the teasing might stop. Have you ever ignored being teased by your peers in order to do the right thing? Explain your situation and how it made you feel about yourself.
Even though Kenny gets called names like "Poindexter," "egghead," and "professor," he continues to put the same effort into his reading and his schoolwork. Unlike Kenny, many people would not choose to ignore the teasing, but would instead stop the reading, studying, etc. so that the teasing might stop. Have you ever ignored being teased by your peers in order to do the right thing? Explain your situation and how it made you feel about yourself.