Smart Kids” Carol S. Dweck (2015) Claims that a way to raise smart kids; it to make them focus instead of telling them they have talent or a gift; for this makes them develop a different mindset that could hinder their learning ability and eventually make them more susceptible to failure. Carol S. Dweck is a psychology graduate from Yale university‚ and she has been researching the effect of different mindsets in children to find a way to raise smarter kids. In the article she explains that kids that
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problem - a roller bag. He is able to get to school fast‚ but there are a few dangers between home and school‚ such as an angry neighbour who’s front lawn got ripped up as a result of a game Greg and Rowley played last winter and woods full of the Mingo kids‚ who are like wild animals. Mom notices Greg and Rowley have stopped hanging out and gives Greg some advice. Greg‚ after reading a hundred editions of Slumber Party Pals‚ he realizes that girl friendships and boy friendships are different. He then
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The Kid and the Wolf Confronted with the danger that the wolf might eat him at any time‚ the kid kept calm enough and even thought out an idea to protect himself from death. I must say I was totally conquered by the kid’s calmness and smartness after I finished reading this story. What’s more‚ to my surprise‚ why can the little kid summon all his courage to prevail over the enemy? And where did his courage come from? Why do not some of us today as courageous as him? This made me fall into deep thought
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already-achieved milestones •difficulties learning in school •playing with toys in ways that seem odd or repetitive •low muscle tone‚ clumsiness‚ and poor spacial awareness Although there’s no cure for autism‚ early intervention and therapy can help kids develop skills and achieve their potential. Therapy is tailored to each child’s individual needs and may include behavioral‚ educational‚ speech‚ and occupational therapies. Students with autism may: •get easily frustrated and act out in certain
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------------------------------------------------- Extension1 After the Bomb Creative: ------------------------------------------------- As soon as I opened the door the stench of overcooked vegetables‚ overuse of hand sanitizers and urine overwhelms me. Most assume that I would be used to the smell by now‚ but one thing I can never adjust to is the odor of a nursing home. I check in at the front desk and make my way to room 108‚ to see my beloved father. Hearing the sound of the old wooden door
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Chapter 4 starts with how general teachers help assessing special kids from observation‚ diagnosis‚ decisions‚ and evaluations (p.100-104). And there are many resources‚ a bunch of tests and assessments included. High-stake test: a criterion referenced test that compares students’ performance to a benchmark; standardized achievement test that compares one’s performance to the average; psychological tests and other assessments (p.105-111). And before we move on to a thorough discussion on curriculum-base
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Are Kids Getting Really Stupid? - Response Essay Unfortunately‚ I think kids are getting really stupid. With technology‚ kids can easily pull up answers to their chemistry work and transfer the work from the screen to their paper without any learning. Why would they do that? Here are the answers. Would you rather do homework or hang out with your friends? We all know the answer to that question. Homework is like a chore‚ nobody wants to do it‚ but you have to do it. Why spend an hour doing your
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struggle. I’ve spent the past four and a half years trying to figure out who I am...where I come from. And even still‚ I only have half a story. Other than being adopted‚ some may label me as a pastor’s daughter. Others might say I’m just some rebellious kid. The only people who know me as all three‚ are close friends and family. But of course‚ knowing me better than everyone else‚ they see me in a lot of other ways as well. I was adopted by the time I was one. I wasn’t even aware that i was adopted
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid “Cheese Touch” Introduction The first book begins with an introduction to Gregory "Greg" Heffley and his middle school life. It takes place during his first year of middle school. The book also explains the "Cheese Touch" early on. It is just like cooties but more intense. In the book‚ a kid named Darren Walsh touches the cheese with his finger. It is passed around the school‚ and later gets to Abe Hall‚ who moved to California still holding the Cheese Touch. In the first
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Smart Reader Kids Competitive Environment Smart Reader Kids is an pre-school institutions‚so it faced with competition with several other firms who have been doing the almost same business activity such as Kumon and Abadi Tuition Centre.But since Smart Reader has been awarded with close to 50 adwards both national and International Levels‚ its should not been a major problem. (http://soba.com.my/company_smartreader.asp). It is because the parents would choose a more accomplished institutions to fall
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