9/11 The forgotten children.

Quotes of the children “They were saying 'terrorists were attacking the World Trade Center’, but we thought they were saying 'tourists” -Bryan Gomez 5 th grader of 9/11 “My grandma said that daddy will be going home soon, and that he will be in a better place, but I waited for him all day and he never came back” –Elizabeth Bryan 4 th grader of 9/11 “There are reason’s for everything, but this is inexcusable and just is not human”-David Holmes 12 th grader of 9/11

What were you doing when you first found out? sleeping. it was like 5 or 6 am when it happened where i live. woke up to my mom saying “Oh My Gosh" when the 2nd plane hit. i was in middle school. the first tower came down when i was eating rice crispness cereal the 2nd tower fell when i got to school. i was just old enough at the time, 6. I was getting ready for school. and mom came and told me i wasn't going to school today. She said she just didn't want us to leave the house today. About 5min. my dad busted in and said he heard something on the radio, and he turned on the TV, and turned it to cnn. I will never forget that. I was on a bus on my way to school, I didn't learn about it till I got home

How 9/11 Effect the Children’s Home Life The attack was disturbing to the American people, particularly disturbing to children, in part because of the frequency with which the images were replayed on television. Many schools closed early, especially those with children whose parents worked in Washington, D.C. and NYC.

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How 9/11 Effected the Children at School Many did not attend for a while Early dismissal No outside play Camera’s placed around the school lockdown procedures Awareness Assemblies Then: Now:

How did the Children learn to cope with the 9/11 attacks Many things were done at home such as: More religious ways of living More positive TV shows Less TV and more family time And School like: More student to student activitys More student teacher hands on Councilor’s

What the children want to do when they grow up. Amy Burnett - Fireman (women) David Peterson- Police Man Nick Gould - Police Dispatch Carson Snyder - Councilor Ashley Glick - Architect Barbra Folger - Educator

THE CHILDREN ON FLIGHT 93 Christian Adams, Todd Beamer, Alan Anthony Beaven, Mark Bingham, Deora Frances Bodley, Marion R. Britton, Thomas E. Burnett, William Joseph Cashman, Georgine Rose Corrigan, Patricia Cushing, Joseph DeLuca, Patrick Joseph Driscoll, Edward P. Felt, Jane Folger, Colleen Fraser, Andrew Garcia, Jeremy Glick, Lauren Catuzzi-Grandcolas Donald Freeman Greene, Linda Gronlund, Kristin White Gould, Richard Guadagno, Toshiya Kuge, Hilda Marcin, Waleska Martinez, Nicole Carol Miller, Louis "Joey" Nacke, Donald Peterson, Jean Hoadley Peterson, Mark Rothenberg, Christine Snyder, John Talignani, Honor Elizabeth Wainio The Victims: Even thought there were no children on flight 93. The passengers will remain forever in our prayers and in our hearts.

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