The Age of Exploration People in history: A sailor on a named voyage of discovery during the Age of Exploration I was a sailor on Columbus’s first voyage of discovery. I lived in Palos‚ where Columbus began his voyage. I was an experienced sailor but others were freemen who came along with promises of fame and riches. In all there were about 90 of us on the three ships which Columbus got from Ferdinand and Isabella‚ the king and queen of Spain. I sailed on the Santa Maria which was the flagship
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I feel honored to achieve the National Junior Honor Society award‚ ever since I received the letter informing me about how I earned the award I was very excited. This award means a lot to me and I have set high goals all school year ever since hearing about it. Every day I come to school and set high goals for myself whether it’s to earn all A’s‚ learn something new‚ or get an award. I feel education is very important and so far all this school year I only have been absent once and I’ve never been
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Teacher Interview For this interview‚ I interviewed a teacher‚ Mrs. Berry‚ who has been working at Century Junior High for the past eight years. She teaches at a junior high school‚ which according to the textbook‚ Introduction to Education‚ provides a curriculum that is distinctive for adolescents (Kauchak‚ 2014). She actually is an alumnus of Moraine Valley Community College which she attended from 1982 to 1984. Then‚ she attended Illinois State University from 1984 to 1986 and obtained a liberal
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JROTC JROTC is a Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps. It is a program designed to encourage students to become better citizens. With a responsibility on leadership training‚ and building up skills. The mission of JROTC is to motivate students to be better citizens. a better character‚ and self-discipline . There are some differences between a regular school and a JROTC program‚ elective. The ROTC program is a military program in schools to encourage discipline and brotherhood between classmates
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of different ways because we like basketball. Furthermore‚ Randell does extraordinarily well in the subjects math and science. Randall is one the smartest students in his class. Randall is in one of the most elite clubs in his school the National Junior Honor Society. There is no more than fifteen of the top students in the school are in this club. Randall has the highest Grade Point Average in his school at an outstanding 4.97. To keep your Grade Point Average at that high of a number you have to
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JROTC stands for the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps. This program is offered to students in high school that teaches them character education‚ student achievement‚ wellness‚ leadership and diversity. During these past four years in high school I was a part of this program and it’s taught me great things. Things that I know I’ll be able to use in the real world. There are three great memories/ moments that I experienced while being in this program that I will like to share. The first one would
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Chicago teachers and community to fight the unprecedented closing of schools. Collectively these events amounted to the 2012 teachers strike. Schoolidarity beings to tackle the issues faced by public sector workers while underlying several significant themes that allow
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Between 1970 and 1980 there was a cultural film explosion‚ there were over 200 films released by major and independent studios that hyped major black characters and themes. Prior to the Blaxploitation era black actors had been relinquished to playing small parts that usually presented stereotyped images of the black race with roles such as waitresses or shoeshine boys. This however all changed when in 1971 when the first successful black film "Sweetback’s Baadasss Song" showed a black man coming
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Due to your decision of shortening our morning bell in exchange for a longer lunch is an irrational choice because we as students of King’s Landing Junior High School think it’s unnecessary towards our lunch break. In hopes to make your final decision‚ we have some reasons on why we feel this way. One thing is that students don’t tend to wake up early enough‚ which would cause them to be late to class all the time and then cause them to miss a lot of classes if you add up there all the minutes
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business. Downtown East is situated around many places of interest‚ therefore being able to create packages which will attract customers. Furthermore‚ it is currently the only theme park in Singapore where there is both water activities (Wild Wild Wet) and outdoor rides (Escape Theme Park). As Downtown East homes the only theme park in Singapore‚ Downtown East would definitely be the first choice that comes into the mind of people seeking for both thrills and entertainment. Not only that‚ it also have
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