$1.7 billion per year for Standardized testing. Do you think it’s really worth it? We came up with three solutions to solve the problem with standardized testing. The first solution was to have a choice. The second solution was one big project for the whole year. The last solution was have a standardized test but not be timed and have it just be one big test‚ instead of having a whole bunch of small tests. Standardized testing causes many dilemmas
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The Painful Result of British Colonialism A study by National Geographic suggest that when New England colonists first arrived at Plymouth rock in 1620‚ the population of Native Americans was 18 million; by the year 1622‚ almost 90% of the population had been eliminated. It all began when the New England colonists landed on Plymouth in 1620. The colonists had started to build a colony when they met Massasoit. Massasoit and a man known as William Bradford created a peace treaty between
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What is a trebuchet? How can a trebuchet use gravity? What does gravity have to do with launching an object? To begin‚ a trebuchet is a medieval catapult used for hurling heavy stones. The trebuchet is thought to have been invented by the Chinese and made it’s way to Europe by AD 500. It was used by armies to throw stones to break down barriers like castle walls. Sometimes‚ bodies of people and animals‚ that had died from disease like the Black Plague‚ were even thrown over the walls to
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response to life. It improves our existence by enhancing‚ changing and perpetuating our cultural composition. “The great artist knows how to impose their particular illusion on the rest of mankind‚” proclaimed Guy de Mauspassant. Art improves our lives by directly and indirectly lift the morale of individuals‚ creating unity and social solidarity. Art creates awareness of social issues. Art may express and reflect the religious‚ political‚ and economical aspects of cultures. Art is and can be what ever a
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Stop Standardized Testing Do you think standardized testing is helpful or harmful? In my opinion standardized testing is harmful. Even though I think it is harmful other people might think that standardized testing is helpful. Standardized testing is harmful because it stresses kids out to much‚ an obsession with testing robs children of their childhoods‚ and standardized testing doesn’t improve student achievement. First of why standardized testing is harmful is because it stresses kids out
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Do You Believe‚ That You Can Fly? “It’s impossible to live without failing at something‚ unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all. In which case‚ you’ve failed by default.” – J.K. Rowling. Too many pilots have lost the confidence to fly. A one time crash‚ or a flight instructor’s demeaning attitude has left them with the belief that taking off again is just not for them. Goals and dreams have been abandoned‚ either forever‚ or put on long term hold‚ because of
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Then my brother kept asking and asking for my iphone and i kept saying no‚no‚no! It my phone not yours!. Eventually after i kept saying no he couldn’t use it or have it he stopped asking for it and went in his room to sulk and i went in mine to go and relax and play on my new phone. By my brother wanting my phone i refused to give it to him or let him use it because i had bought it with my own money i was being stubborn. Uncle Basil and Melanie are stubborn because Uncle Basil and Melanie refuse to let
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Online Homework (“Moodle”) To use Moodle: 1. Go to http://homework.chem.uwm.edu/login/index.php 2. Enter Username: your Panther ID Password: your epanther password (just like entering D2L) 3. Complete your profile using local server time and click update. At the next page click the homework button to get to the classes. Please sign in with your official name (full first and last name)‚ no nick names or pseudonyms!!! To join our class: 1. Click on your lecture: Chemistry 100; Spring
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Pakistan came into being 14 august 1947.we think that we are independent. but the reality is not like that how we think because our politician come in the government and say that we are relevant with the problems of Pakistani people but in such they are just making money and transfer it in Swiss banks. And the most genuine problem we can not believe any one in the Pakistani politics All are corrupt by heart and soul…they come with the oath that they will resolve the problem of Pakistani people
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Standardized Testing‚ For or Against? In today’s world‚ the debate topic focused on standardized testing has become controversial to many. Standardized testing is a test designed for students to answer a certain amount of questions in the subject Math‚ English‚ and History. An example of a standardized test is Parcc or ACT/SAT. In most schools and institutes‚ they are tests designed to measure the knowledge a student has. In standardized testing‚ students are required to answer a set of the same
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