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    The Effects of Television Violence on Children What has the world come to these days? It often seems like everywhere one looks‚ violence rears its ugly head. We see it in the streets‚ back alleys‚ school‚ and even at home. The last of these is a major source of violence. In many peoples ’ living rooms there sits an outlet for violence that often goes unnoticed. It is the television‚ and the children who view it are often pulled into its realistic world of violence scenes with sometimes

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    Summer Reading Assignment 2013                                    MYP Year 5‚ Honors English 10 AREAS of INTERACTION: Human Ingenuity Health and Social Education Environments Community and Service Approaches to Learning  Essential Questions: How do humans endure traumatic situations in life? How do our values and beliefs shape who we are as

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    Summer Reading 2nd Block Fahrenheit 451 Characters Guy Montag- Montag was a fireman who wanted to find a meaning to life. His attitude about life and society suddenly changed after meeting Clarisse. Also‚ he didn’t think before he acted and this got him into some trouble. He didn’t understand why he had to burn books. Montag saved some of the books he was supposed to burn and this was completely against the law. He was eventually caught and had to go on the run so that he was not put in jail

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    Advantage of Reading We always think only one question‚ what is the advantage of reading? There are many reasons people should read. People should read because it helps them to improve in English. It helps them to be a better reader and it helps people get better jobs. For these reasons people should read books. First of all‚ Reading helps people to learn English and improve in English. For example‚ there are many words we don’t know so when we read a book‚ we learn these words. If we don’t

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    this memoir/biography? (Write a complete sentence that explains the universal message that can be applied to the world outside of the book.) No object or task is worth a human life. 2. How can readers apply this theme to their own lives? (Think about the message the reader learns.) Readers can apply this theme in their own lives by taking their actions into careful consideration. They need to learn not to make rash decisions‚ but slow careful ones. Any object or task that puts a human life a

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    read them. In teaching reading to young children‚ word selection is often the first place where we go wrong. We pull words from thin air and try to put them into the child. Often we make matters worse by putting these strange words into printed context outside the realm of the child’s experience and expecting him to read--and he cannot. Children can learn to read any word they speak. One of the greatest hoaxes in all of educational pedagogy is that which says that reading vocabulary must be developed

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    L 4 Teaching Reading What do listening and reading comprehension skills have in common? both are receptive skills they provide INPUT for LLs (LLs need to be exposed to the language they learn as much as possible) LLs - listen and read both extensively and intensively Input hypothesis (Krashen) – LLs are able to acquire language that is slightly above their level (i+1) goals of listening and reading – similar it is necessary to focus on the process‚ not on the product three stages: pre-‚ during-

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    The major characteristics of my preferred learning style is working in groups with others or working alone where I can be by myself‚ somewhere peaceful. I prefer to work visually. Writing things become boring to me‚ so I have to do little drawings‚ or visually see what something is for me to understand it better. I also like to help others understand some of the information we are learning if they do not understand it because I feel like if you help others‚ they will help you. One study strategy

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    your hand. Palmistry‚ or palm reading‚ is the practice of predicting the future outcomes through the study of the palm. This study dates back to 3000 BC in ancient Egypt and still being practiced today worldwide. Today we will discuss how our palm lines can tell us about our future and ourselves‚ as well as learn the basics on how to read a palm. Which will include the four major lines: the heart‚ head‚ life and fate line. First of all‚ how is that our future can be determined through mere palm

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    Effects of Television Violence on Children Television is the mainstream of our culture. Violence on television has been a topic of conflict since before 1950. There have been repeated debates on how to protect children from the harmful effects of violence on television. Television is one form of modern media that influences the everyday lives of people. Televised violence has a major effect on how children perceive the world and how they behave. "American television has become the most violent

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