Mrs. X's Impact On My Life

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A teacher is a person who teaches students important aspects of what they need to know later in life. They are very important, and the way they teach can impact a child’s way of thinking forever. That impact could be good or bad. During 4th and 5th grade, I had a teacher that taught me, along with other students, in the TAG class (Talented and Gifted). Mrs. X impacted my life greatly. One way that Mrs. X impacted my life for the better was by teaching me the importance of kindness. She taught me that our actions and words can impact people in significant ways. Mrs. X taught me to think through what I was going to say or do, and to consider how it could affect other people. She taught me that even if other people are rude or mean, to always

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