realizing their specialized set of characteristics and behaviors through flipping through makeshift colored-books. However‚ I became primarily interested in the brown pelican during my kindergarten years‚ where I read Scoop: Last of the Brown Pelicans by Robert McClung at my elementary school’s library. This child book made me became mesmerized with brown pelicans and appreciate their uniqueness. It was at this time that I learned that pelicans stood out from most aviary species not just by being large‚ but
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The most important discovery in the last 100 years The most important discovery in the last 100 years A lot of significant discoveries have been made over the past centuries. While various discoveries in astronomy‚ science‚ physics set our lives on entirely different course‚ I strongly believe that the discovery of the fist antibiotic‚ penicillin played a crucial role in the history of mankind. Firstly‚ before the discovery of penicillin some diseases were incurable and any wound could result
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The European arrival in the Americas dramatically altered the entire world. Their arrival brought both positive and negative effects between the New World and the Old World. The natives in the Americas and the Europeans were affected by the discovery‚ bringing trade and trade to the both places. The impact of the European discovery of the Americas is depicted through documents 2‚3‚5‚6 in which the positive impact is shown‚ and through documents 1‚4‚7‚8 in which the negative impact is shown. The
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CHAPTER 5 AND CHAPTER 6 DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE Receptiv e Languag e Language Associations between sounds‚ words‚ and objects in one’s environment promote language development DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE Understan d Sounds Understan d Words Sentences Sentences build from syntax (word order) to produce language. Observing others helps produce pragmatics (social rules of language). Metalinguistic Awareness forms around 5 years old DIVERSITY IN LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT Bilingual Second Language
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Chapter 5 Social • Major population boom! o by 1775 there were 2.5 million people in 13 colonies o youthful and growing quickly • they were slowly moving westward past the Alleghenies • most populous colonies o Virginia o Massachusetts o Pennsylvania o North Carolina o Maryland • Cities o Philadelphia o New York o Boston o Charleston • Many races settled in America o Germans – fled religious persecution‚ for economy‚ and fleeing war mainly in Pennsylvania – Lutheran‚ very loyal
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explore questions about ourselves as humans. The Last City of America delivers in both regards: it is set in a ravaged America and it follows all sorts of characters‚ constantly challenging you to ask yourself what it means to be good or evil. Summary The Last City of America is a dystopian epic set in future America. A virus called Hephaestus has swept the nation and made conception difficult. In 2025‚ birth rates declined by fifty percent. In 2065‚ America became decentralized and divided. People started
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The discovery of the Americas was one of the biggest events in history. But some tend to look over the fact that the discovery of the Americas led also to the discovery of Native American groups who were already settled here. So did the Europeans really have the right to settle in the Americas? The Europeans had every right to settle in the Americas. They had this right because no nation or form of government had been established here. If a nation or government had been established‚ then it would
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Chapter 5 REVIEW QUESTIONS 1. How did the described volcanoes in Iceland and the Philippines change the environment to lesser or greater extents? 2. Name and describe the attributes of the two categories into which all organisms can be divided based on how they obtain nutrition. All organisms can be divided into autothrops‚ which produce their own food‚ and heterothrops‚ which need to get their food from somewhere else. 3. Name and describe the roles of the three main trophic categories that make
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discovered America. His exploration opened upp settlement and exploitation to North America but also caused the native population to drop due to environmental deterioration‚ subjugation‚ and disease. Another exploer from the 15th century was John Cabot‚ who was also Italian‚ was sent on a voyage across the Atlantic by King Henry VII of England‚ seeking toto find a shorter route to Asia than Columbus’s voyage and to find new lands for England. Cabot then discovered the mainland of North America‚
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Chapter 3 Notes Important People ● Eliza Lucas became the first person in the colonies to grow Indigo and developed a way of extracting its deep blue dye. She hoped that her Indigo crops would add not only to her family but to the British empire. ● Sir Edmund Andros ruler of New England a veteran military officer from an aristocratic English family ● James II consolidated the Northern colonies into the Dominion of New England in 1686 ● William and Mary succeeded James II after the glorious revolution of 1688
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