Is Boredom Really That Bad? Is boredom a good or bad thing? In my opinion‚ I think its good to be bored sometimes. I think people could use some boredom because it gives you time to think ‚so people don’t get stressed out as much. Additionally‚ it gives you time to imagine your future and do some things you cant do when you’re busy. Being bored has pro’s and con’s. Some pro’s are you can think more‚ helps you listen‚ be more creative‚ daydream‚ etc. All of these things are good but
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chances of going to prison. In the documentary “Waiting for Superman” states that because of bad teachers students are more likely to fail and drop out of school. In the documentary they showed that bad teachers just sat in class and slept or did not teach but since they had tenure they could not be fired without going through paperwork and courts. The students are what suffer the most because of this. Bad teachers are the main cause of failing grades‚ unmotivated students‚ and the increase of high
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The educational system in America is a popular and controversial topic. Opinions on what school can do or cannot do for our youth vary by who is speaking. John Holt‚ author of the essay‚ “School is Bad for Children‚” makes a plea in his essay to‚ “Free children from the classroom‚ a “dull and ugly place‚ where nobody ever says anything very truthful”(72). Throughout the essay‚ he expresses his emotions clearly against sending children to school. He believes that sending and having a child taught
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Good Action/Good Person I consider a good action to be something that helps others and is unselfish. Within the last year I have helped my Grandma through her cancer treatments. I believe that this is a good action because it was helping my Grandma in a time of need when she needed an extra hand. I took time out of my school schedule in order to help her get to and from the treatments‚ helped her around the house and visited with her giving moral support. I would get up early and drive her to the
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In the essay‚ “School is Bad for Children”‚ John Holt concludes that students learn better by themselves and with other students instead of going to school. In the beginning he explains how a child is excited to learn and discover many new experiences at school. When the child enters school‚ the first thing the teacher teaches is that “learning is separate from living” (72) and that there is a certain way to learn. Holt gives many reasons why school doesn’t teach children the right way to learn and
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Bad Habits Its midnight and I have a paper due in the morning that I haven’t even started writing yet. Procrastination is one of my bad habits I really need to work on getting rid of. Bad habits can have an affect on your everyday life like work‚ school‚ social life‚ life style‚ etc. Some habits are easier than others to get rid of but with a well understanding with why you have the habit can help overcome it. First of all‚ there are two types of habits automatic and cognitive habits. An
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motivation and you want to make them proud‚ so you try your hardest. Homeschooling you have the choice of what you learn‚ or will learn‚ sometimes even your parent’s interests or morals as well. Homeschooling is one on one attention‚ and in most cases is bad since parents are the only teacher’s it is easier to just do their child’s work for them if they do not understand it. One on one attention is only good if you have a child that has special needs and needs more time learning. Also if your parent is
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This Beetle is Not a Bad Beetle In the scientific essay‚ Hope for Animals and Their World by Jane Goodall‚ uses diction of demonstrate is seen to demonstrate her point of view. She does this using the following words “recycling” ‚ “major” and “critters”. These words set a path to help the reader understand the significance of the burying beetles are vital in of the well being of our surrounding ecosystem. The word “recycling” make us realize that the American burying beetle does not negatively
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Good or Bad? Do you ever wonder if you are good or bad? The potential for evil scares many people. Most people these days strive to be the best they can be. They want to have excellence and do the best to their ability‚ but they do evil acts that make them the total opposite. Throughout history humans have shown that they can be evil; however‚ there are more people that possess a trait of being good. There are many ways people can be depicted as being “good”. One of those ways would be someone
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The definition of censorship is the examination of books‚ movies‚ etc. and ending unallowable parts. Censorship can be a good‚ or a bad thing. The good part about censorship‚ is that it helps end things that are not useful. The bad part is‚ it sometimes is not needed‚ extremely debatable whether it should be questioned or not‚ or it can cause a huge ruckus. In the article‚ “Fighting Against Tradition‚” by Emily Scott‚ it talks about how Emily’s high school newspaper staff used censorship to try and
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