Standard 3: Literacy 1. Describe your evidences: What are they? In what context were they created and/or used? The first artifact I have attached is a small group lesson plan and a performance observation conducted by my university supervisor. The small group lesson that I have attached was taught during Literacy Block in the fall of 2014. I taught this reading lesson to first graders at Woodstock Elementary to high-level readers. During this lesson‚ the students were to respond and discuss comprehension
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Leaving 4th Grade The sun is shining‚ the wind is blowing‚ I put on a big huge smile on a my face as the teacher calls us to go outside for the end of the year school party. "I’m so excited!!" I whisper to my friend Aviva as the teacher calls tables. Another side of me is a nervous wreck‚ because I thought I wasn’t going to make it to middle school‚ the main reason is that I’m terrible at every subject and I’m going to get an F on every test in the whole 6th grade‚ I think‚ as the teacher dismisses
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Bias‚ Rhetorical Devices‚ and Argumentation The topic I chose to examine was the “1992 Republican National Convention Address: A Whisper of AIDS” by Mary Fisher (1992). I was impressed with how even keeled she presented her speech. If there was any bias‚ then I had trouble detecting it with one exception; that she implied that if you are ignorant and believe the hype that only minorities‚ gays‚ and drug users can contract aids. (Fisher‚ 1992). I feel that it was a rhetorical analogy that she used
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Jada went to freshen up and change into a yellow sleeveless dress that came above the knees. It was summery and the flare bottom added pizzazz. She accessorized with gold hoop earrings and gold bangles. She put her hair in a ponytail and let it hang down her back. She put on shimmering gloss‚ some eyeliner and pinched her cheeks to bring out her color. She went to retrieve yellow low heeled sandals and yellow bag. She went to meet Maxwell. Once she arrived into the living room she didn’t
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The Rocking Horse Winner Essay The Rocking Horse Winner‚ a short story written by D.H. Lawrence‚ was first published in Harper’s Bazaar Magazine in 1926. The story takes place in England just after the First World War‚ most likely in or near London. The story is about a young boy named Paul‚ who had the special power of communicating with his wooden rocking horse to find the winning races. He desired to be loved by his mother‚ but the mother had an unhealthy fixation with materialism. The author
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quotes that I think resemble Isabel’s situations are; “Life is tough my darling‚ but so are you”‚ “You have brains in your head‚ feet in your shoes‚ you can steer yourself in any direction you choose”‚ and “Hope is the little voice in your head that whispers ‘maybe’ when it seems the whole world is shouting ’no’”. “Life is tough my darling but so are you.” A powerful quote and a meaningful one. Isabel
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"I can do it." "It’s all right if you are nervous‚" he says‚ sitting up and moving to her side. "I know‚" she whispers. Then she breaks the seal and unrolls the parchment. Her father is still alive. But he is declining quickly and is not expected to live through another night. "We must go‚" Arthur says‚ reading the message beside his wife. "As soon as possible
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January 3‚ 2014 The Great Gatsby’s Many Great Themes The book “The Great Gatsby “by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ is a story about a man that seemingly has it all‚ but one thing‚ love. While Gatsby’s carrying a torch for his lost love Daisy is a prevalent theme‚ there are in fact many more themes throughout the novel. Carelessness‚ Social class‚ and Dreaming about reaching unattainable things are but a few additional themes of the novel. With so many different topics‚ some overtly obvious (some not so
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prejudice. At this part in the chapter Atticus and Heck Tate are watching the mad dog walk down the road. Scout and Jem are watching from the crack through the door. Jem whispers “ Mr. Heck said they walked in a straight line. He can’t even stay in the road.” This passage in the novel represents prejudice because when Jem whispers that “Mr. Heck said that they walked in a straight line‚” it means that usually the prejudice has been under control and not very noticeable by the people in the town. After
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toy business‚ but about how important an audit is to the public‚ more specifically shareholders. The case explains the effects of the very careless audit made by Coopers and Lybrand LLP. I feel for those who don’t know very much about accounting‚ don’t truly understand how important accounting really is. Because Coopers and Lybrand performed such a careless audit‚ they weren’t able to detect the fictitious sales and receivables made right at year end‚ thus causing many of the shareholders to lose
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