Possible Advantages and Disadvantages of Other Resources Resource Advantages Disadvantages Supporting Play and Learning Libraries No Cost No fines for children’s books Can sit inside and read / make into an outing Often activities arranged by libraries Library bus available Have to look after books Have to remember where they are! Have to take back by a certain date. Rhyme Time -Vocabulary development (communication and language) Having fun (emotional) Choosing books – Making choices and decisions
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Museum report on Poppy by Georgia O’Keeffe Written by Lauren Harmon 1. I visited the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg‚ Florida. My visit took place on Sunday‚ November 16th‚ at around noon. 2. I’m going to highlight Poppy. 3. Painted by Georgia O’Keeffe 4. Painted in 1927 5. It seems as though her intended audience for this painting (and the others in the series) was the general masses‚ people who live busy lives. She wanted people to stop and really see the flowers and notice their beauty
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The colonists strongly desired independence and separation from Britain once taxation without representation was imposed on them. The colonies struggled to earn their representation in the Parliament of their mother country. They were turned down repeatedly and this caused huge issues for the colonists; it was the complete reason for the Revolutionary War. Therefore‚ the demand for no taxation without representation was the primary force to motivate America against Britain and it was also a symbol
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Surroundings and political scenario effects the art of an area. Two radically different painters living in different countries‚ show such unexpected commonality between them in terms of “perspective of an environmental imagination.” (Drenthen‚ and Keulartz). Anselm Kiefer and Georgia O’Keeffe are the artists which are categorized in many groups. Expressionism is the common ground between them. The style‚ materials and even the size of their works are altogether different from each other. Still their
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Georgia O’Keeffe was an artist. Her main media was oil painting and she expressed abstraction and modernism in her artwork. Georgia used the environment all around her for inspiration. Her most profound works were painted between the years 1929 and 1972‚ when she lived in New Mexico. Many of her pieces featured desert landscapes‚ animal bones‚ and flowers. She was her own person and her talent and ambition helped create a new place for women in the world of art. Georgia’s parents‚ Francis and Ida
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The novel The Road is about the relationship between a boy and his father after the apocalypse. The boy and the man struggle every day just to get a piece of food in their stomach to be able to stay alive. Staying alive after the apocalypse destroyed the planet that was once known to be Earth would be a major challenge and numerous factors would come into play. Some of these factors would be a food source‚ shelter and even more importantly‚ your companions. Who you’re spending your time with in the
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Have you ever wondered about one of the country’s greatest NBA players of all time? How he has changed throughout his entire life time? I bet you might have heard of Shaquille O’Neal‚ but do you know where he was born‚ where he lived‚ and things that happened to him during his early life? Did you know that he has been on many movies‚ shows‚ and ads like the “Hot Tub Time Machine” and “Grown Ups 2”‚ he’s also in “Gold Bond” and “The General Insurance” ads. He’s also on “Inside the NBA” on TNT. For
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The First Woman of the US Supreme Court. The first woman of the US Supreme Court was Sandra Day O’Connor. She was an incredible woman who fought for the rights that women have today. “On July 7th President Ronald Reagan nominated Sandra Day O’Connor to be the first women of the US Supreme Court” (www.biography.com). She was considered to be a modern conservative‚ she also served for 24 years (www.biography.com). At a very young age she showed high levels of intelligence. “She retired in 2006” (www
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Unwind is a novel based around a technological advancement that gives people a new option to deal with delinquents‚ overpopulation‚ and unwanted children. Neuro-grafting is the technology that was developed to assist individuals who have lost limbs‚ failed organs‚ tumors‚ or other physical and mental problems. The process of Neuro-grafting is when a child reaches the age of 13 they qualify for an "Unwinding" where they are sent to harvest camps and then taken apart so that their parts can be used
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This was a story about a mother who faced a lot of challenges when finding out that one of her children was deaf. Nancy O’Hara was a mother of four beautiful children three of them were girls and the other way a little boy by the name Danny. This started her journey on how to help her son to make sure he has the best life and education as possible. As she went through this process of trying to get all the knowledge that she needed to know about deaf people and their culture. So her journey began
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