Daniel Gartrell Replacing Time-Out: Dan Gartrell‚ Ed.D.‚ is director of the Child Development Training Program and professor of early childhood education at Bemidji State University in northern Minnesota. He is the author of What the Kids Said Today (2000‚ Redleaf) and A Guidance Approach for the Encouraging Classroom (1998‚ Delmar/Thomson Learning) and has done well over 100 workshops on this topic. Part two of this article will appear in an upcoming issue of Young Children. It
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Time Orientation Winston Churchill‚ a famous author and politician‚ once said a simple quote I found to be astonishing; Churchill stated “If we open a quarrel between past and present we shall find that we have lost the future.” At one point in life we are almost always focused on one time zone or another either the past‚ the present or the future. I find almost always that these times zones can either be in sync or incompatible. Yes‚ there may be positive aspects to the past‚ the present or the
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“Time Is Rewarding” Understanding why we do things sometimes can be misconstrued. Not only through the perception of others but also in our own minds. The reasons we think we may take involvement in something when further inspected‚ can show us what our real motives are. Allot of times volunteering typically translates into doing something someone cannot typically do for themselves. This being said‚ altruism is something we tend to refer to as a motivation in being an active volunteer
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for an end to the work practice‚ which they commented as "a model where fundamental human dignity is sacrificed for development" (Apple Factory). The Time Machine novel is written by H. G. Wells reflecting exactly this social issue that we are facing: it is the exploitation from the upper class. In this book‚ the leading character is named The Time Traveler‚ who is
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Primary Documents The Starving Time (1609) What? The author of this excerpt is Captain John Smith writing the events second hand from a witness’ view on October 4‚ 1609. The context explains the conditions that the English settlers went through involving the brutal attack against and from the savages [Indians]. The British people did not assist their own people who were living in America leaving them starving and harmed by the dangerous effects of The Starving Time. Leaving the English settlers
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The middle ages was a time where the ups and downs of society were completely unpredictable‚ where people lived in fear of random raids‚ and where the essence of everything that Rome had created was gone in a flash. Because of its erratic nature and reputation‚ it received many strong‚ contradictive names. Some called it the Dark Ages‚ others the age of feudalism‚ some even refer to it as the age of faith. Whatever they called it‚ it was still the same time. The same things still happened‚ and
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mother is a Housewife. How many siblings do you have? I am alone. What is your favorite color? My favorite color is blue What do you do in your leisure time? I watch movoe in my leisure time Do you like to read books? I do not like to read books Do you like to spend time with your friends? I like to spend time with friends How many friends do you have? I have very few friends What is the name of your best friend? My best
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By: Martin Beauchemin BOOK STUDY JOURNAL - “FROZEN IN TIME” Before you read questions: 1. What did you know about this book before you read it? I’ve never even heard of this book before. 2. What do you want to learn? What the book is about. 3. Why did you choose this book? Because it had the coolest name and it has an airplane on the cover. And I like airplanes. So it was the logical choice. 4. What did you know about the author before reading the book? I’ve never heard
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In the book Payback Time by Carl Deuker‚ the main character Mitch is an aspiring journalist that wants to write about very serious school topics. He hopes that it will build his portfolio to impress universities. When he finds out that he is not going to be the editor for his high school’s paper‚ he is very disappointed. Instead of Mitch being the editor he’s been assigned to write about the sports section. Mitch is overweight and even though he enjoys sports‚ being picked on about his weight kept
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Spare Time If time wasn’t an issue and there are many different thing I would like to learn on my own outside of what is already required. For instance‚ I would love to learn to surf and wake board but there just isn’t much time between school‚ sports‚ homework‚ and a social life. I’m hoping someday I will find the time to learn and experience these extracurricular activities. Along with surfing and wake boarding I would love e to learn how to sing to really well. I love singing but I don’t
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