I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: In the words of a popular artist it is time to “drop it like it’s hot”. Many of you might not know who Dave Barry is‚ and to be honest neither did I. He is an award-winning writer and columnist. He once said‚ “The four building blocks of the universe are fire‚ water‚ gravel and vinyl”. B. Central Idea: When you own a vinyl; you are collecting a piece of art‚ an emotion‚ and most importantly your collecting a piece of yourself. C. Creditability: Vinyl records
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I. Attention Getter: Robert Blum‚ a professor at Johns Hopkins University directed the “Global Early Adolescent Study” that found that children from a very young age and widely different backgrounds “will internalize this myth that girls are vulnerable and boys are strong and independent”. II. Credibility: I have personally experienced gender stereotyping as well as gender inequality. Although it is not as bad as it used to be‚ inherit values within our society constrain women’s roles and opportunities
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I. Attention Getter: Last weekend I was working at a local soccer tournament where I was in charge of selling raffle tickets for a chance to win a round trip for two to Madrid‚ Spain for a four night five day trip. During my long three days working for this raffle booth I noticed that no one really bothered to listen or even consider to buy raffle tickets. As curious as I was to why people weren’t buying I decided to ask one of the parents spectating their son’s game. I asked “how come you wouldn’t
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if he’s play a scale” (Ostwald‚ 1998‚ p. 41). However later in his life‚ Gould started displaying symptoms of Asperger Disease – “a marked fear of certain physical objects‚ disturbances in empathy‚ social withdrawal‚ self-isolation‚ and obsessive attention to ritualized behavior” (Ostwald‚ 1998‚ p. 42). His self-isolation began when he was in grade school. Gould found a friend in the musically
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Attention Getter: Did you know that plastic water bottles take near 450 years to decompose‚ that it takes 1‚000 years for a plastic grocery bag to break down‚ and that an unrecycled aluminum can will be still be an aluminum can in 500 years? Introduction: Hello again. My name is Laura Sybers and I am a strong supporter of recycling. Thesis: While recycling might be considered to be “inconvenient” to some‚ so many common materials can easily be recycled. Although there are plenty of great reasons
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audience about the pro and cons about remain tax exempt Central idea: While for churches they do not have to pay tax because they provide needed service for the government they must to pay it because they also are making profit. Introduction Attention – Getter. The bible relates that when the Pharisees asked Jesus whether‚ it was permissible to pay taxes to Caesar; Jesus replied that one should render into Caesar the things that are Caesar’s and into God the things that is God’s. Reveal the topic:
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Child may not want to eat or drink anything. Child may hold stomache or area of pain. Child may cry out in pain if area on body is touched. Child may start to cry. 4.2 Identify circumstances when children or young people may need urgent medical attention. If the child starts to choke on anything. If the child has trouble breathing or loss of consciousness. If the child recieves a head injury. If the child is still bleeding after first aid treatment has been given‚ and if bleeding doesnt stop or
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Mrs. Kaur GRADE = 78/100 WRC 2013 March 2‚ 2014 Bullying Screaming for Attention On the walls in his room‚ Alex created a word collage that represents him. Entering the room‚ a repetition of the words‚ music and dancing‚ and the ones that created the most reaction‚ show the phrases mounted on his wall screaming “I HATE my life‚” “I HATE everyone‚” and the most frightening‚ “I HATE myself.” This is a real story of a boy in the 8th grade in Hunt‚ Texas‚ as well as a story of other isolated
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CH 3 Mechanisms of Attention: Monitoring and Noticing Information I. Attention: What Is It? A. Basic Characteristics 1-Limited capacity − Visual attention limits are described with a spotlight metaphor − Auditory attention limits are described with gateway metaphor 2- Flexibility − Easily shift attention based on situational demands 3- Voluntary control − We can control how we direct our attention B. Pre-Attentive vs. Post-Attentive Processing
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of selective attention is introduced (Wikipedia‚ 2006). A normal attention span seems to develop in three stages in children. First‚ the child’s attention is said to be overly exclusive. This is a term used by psychologists to describe attention that is focused on a single object for long periods while tuning out all other stimuli (Child Development Institute‚ 2006). Second‚ a child’s attention develops to where it is overly inclusive. This refers to a “wide span of attention that is constantly
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