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    Sticks and stones can break your bones‚ but words can cut you deeply. The well-known saying “sticks and stones can break your bones‚ but words can never hurt you” has continuously been told to children struggling with bullying. The earliest known citation that used this phrase was from an American periodical The Christian Recorder in 1862 and was meant for a largely African American audience. During the Civil War‚ African Americans faced prejudice in the form of physical abuse and degrading insults

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    I don’t know about you but I’m proud of who I am and where I come from. Just because your race or culture is different from everybody else‚ it don’t mean you should be judge‚ put down‚ or be disrespected just because of that. In the text‚ “The F Word” and “Peeling Bananas” shows us how different cultures is combined together or how people immigrate from the own country and go to a new country where people don’t understand their background or culture. People constantly saying their names wrong and

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    I am Who I am In chapter 1 of Claude Steele’s novel Whistling Vivaldi and Firoozeh Dumas’ article “The “F Word”’ the topic of stereotyping play big roles in the authors’ lives. They both understand that your identity is what makes you who are and sometimes can set you aside from other people. In the case of Claude Steele he is an African American man and for Firoozeh Dumas she is Iranian-born woman. Both of them experienced the negative attitudes that came from being who they are and had to face

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    Praise and Children

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    by verbal speech such as ’can you try to do it’? or non verbal ways such as hand gestures thumbs up or smiling etc. Also after a child has done something positive we must always praise them verbally with a ’well done’! or thumbs up etc even a sticker chart or team points has the same effect. If we do not give children praise and encouragement they are less likely to join in new activities which will not give them confidence to experience new things and become independant. It is important that children

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    Word Detectives is a peer reviewed article found using EBSCOHost. It is directed at teachers of reading from kindergarten to eighth grade and provides them with direct examples of what morphological instruction should look like. The article shares the value of teaching students how to use morphological knowledge to increases students’ morphological awareness‚ phonological awareness‚ and vocabulary and spelling accuracy. There are inconsistent results when it comes to reading comprehension increasing

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    Culture and Praise

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    “Culture of Capitalism and Praise in Consumerism” Discussion After reading this these articles I was perusing Pinterest and I found a statement that made me think about how to write this discussion. The statement said “L ve w th L ss” with the second letter missing from each word. Just like these articles our culture has become the instant gratification of what we desire. Living with less is no longer the constitution of the American Dream. Often‚ we see it is more to have then to hold and

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    Praise Be to Allah

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    Khutbat al-Jumu`ah January 16‚ 1998 by Shaykh Salah el-Din Mahmoud an-Nassar Alhamdulillah was-salaat was-salaam `ala Rasulillahi.... Praise be to Allah‚ who promised his faithful slaves victory and support by saying‚ "And it was a duty incumbent upon Us to aid those who believed." I bear witness that there is none to worshipped save Allah‚ One‚ with no partners. He sent His Messenger Muhammad (s) with guidance and the religion of Truth to cause it to prevail over all religions even though

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    In Praise of Margins

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    “In Praise of Margins” -Argument In the essay “In Praise of Margins‚” Ian Frazier elaborates on the idea that margins are needed for the purpose of our own sanity. Frazier believes that “as the world gets more jammed up‚ we need margins . . . where you can try out odd ideas that you might be afraid to admit to with people looking on.” He believes that by engaging in marginal activities we can manage to avoid most of the stresses this “jammed up” world has to offer. As a child‚ Frazier’s marginal

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    Praise Songs

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    just to hear Your still small voice again PreChorus: F#m E D E holy‚ righteous‚ faithful to the end‚ F#m E D Saviour‚ healer‚ redeemer‚ and friend Chorus: A I will worship You for who You are D/F# I will worship You for who You are E I will worship You for who You are D Jesus (repeat) Other: A D/F# E D Bridge: A D/F# My soul secure‚ Your promise sure E

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    Effects of Praise

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    10/10/14 "Effects of Praise" "The Effects of Praise on Children’s Intrinsic Motivation: A Review and Synthesis" by Jennifer Henderlong and Mark R. Lepper was very interesting and complex article to read. Authors discussed different theories to understand effects of praise. Which can have both positive and negative impact on a child depending on many different factors. What I found very interesting was how much impact the age‚ gender and culture has on effectiveness of praise and how it can

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