A Vacation Island Imagine a room‚ a room where homework essentially did not exist. A room where friends‚ fun‚ and hobbies are the only words in the dictionary. The most important place in my house is the basement. My basement is a vacation island. Though there are two rooms in my basement‚ the main room and the furnace room‚ the main room is my island getaway. It has a 55 inch‚ flatscreen‚ Sony television‚ a blue pingpong table‚ a shinny hockey rink‚ a Bose speaker system‚ two large blue bean
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My Ideal Classroom Students prefer different settings in which to learn‚ and teachers may be wise to create different scenarios inside of the classroom. A separated desk shielded by bookshelves could be good hide spot for a student who likes silence for individual learning. Most of the students like to learn and work as a group‚ so a round group table may be the ideal place for them to gather. I believe that the ideal classroom needs to be learner focused. According to Kearsley & Shneiderman (1999)
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So Much More Room for Growth The protagonist of “Battle Royal” by Ralph Ellison undergoes a tentative initiation. An initiation story is a story of acquiring‚ whether accidental or on purpose‚ information about oneself. Mordecai Marcus breaks initiation stories into three parts: tentative‚ uncompleted‚ and decisive. Marcus writes in his essay‚ “What Is an Initiation Story?” that tentative “initiations lead only to the threshold of maturity and understanding but leave them enmeshed in a struggle
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experience; she had to deal with the trauma of the past. This admired contemporary writer has grown up‚ and through her writings‚ it is evident that she is still trying to understand and live with the "silence" which her blood relations bestowed upon her. A Room on the Roof displays the innate tension when prejudice‚ misunderstanding and fear that arises when not knowing‚ and questioning what is known to ones self. It seems that individuals adopt thinking‚ values and beliefs of those around them‚ which is
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have their favorites and their least favorites. My two favorites were my art teacher and my Spanish teacher. And my least favorites were my Chemistry/Physics teacher and my English teacher. I base my favorites more on their personalities‚ and then their teaching methods. One of my favorite teachers
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Tiffany Presley English Composition Dr. Philip Underwood October 21‚ 2013 My favorite celebrity I’m writing my essay on is Maya Angelou. The reason why I’ve chosen her as my favorite celebrity is that she has given us the greatness of poems. Her poem’s to me is so remarkable. My favorite poem is “Still I Rise”. This poem is so influential to me because the poem is so powerful. The thing I am going to discuss about Maya Angelou is her childhood‚ career beginnings‚ later successes‚ and her personal
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corrupt foundations. Have you ever voted for a contestant of your choice‚ out of your own pocket? There is really no point. What good is voting for someone who has probably little or no chance of winning? The majority of these talent shows contain staged acts and prearranged winners. People are already fixed to win. You also canât forget to acknowledge the amount of money created from these shows either. Have you ever wondered where your voting money goes? Well I can assure you that a colossal portion
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preparation for the moments about to unfold. Doubt‚ worry‚ and excitement occupy equal portions of my mind‚ and the relief of focused thought comes only as the bright stage lights help bring me back to this moment. I soar in oboe performance‚ my favorite activity. The daily grind of reed making and the pressures of performance‚ practice‚ and lessons sometimes overshadow the beautiful and miraculous thing that I do. I make music. Reed making is the craft that supports my music and practice the stone
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Lina Acosta Professor Cole February 11‚ 2013 My Favorite Restaurant I always enjoyed eating out. Probably because it means I do not have to cook! My mother always told me that it’s healthier for the family to eat home cooked meals. I actually like cooking‚ but sometimes it can be a burden. When the wonderful time comes to go and eat out my number one favorite place to go is the Chipotle Mexican Grill Restaurant. It is the best restaurant ever‚ no questions asked. This restaurant
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April 26‚ 2013 My Favorite Place Have you ever thought about how the place you live seem to have lack of places to go? Is it really inconvenient to get to places? And sometimes when you go somewhere‚ you have to worry about the weather. Where would you go? Whether it’s your own home‚ small town‚ or a vacation site‚ everybody has a favorite place. Some people like loud places to have fun‚ while others like quite and serenity places to relax. If I had to choose my favorite place‚ it would be
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