When first arriving on campus nearly 11 months ago‚ my interest was piqued by one attraction imparticular. This attraction was the Cantor Arts Center. What truly drew me in about this building was‚ at its core‚ what it represents. More important to me then was what was displayed inside the complex rather than the complex itself. I was dazzled by its various exhibits and was interested in the art that filled the rooms inside. Fast forward to Spring Quarter of my freshman year and I am put to the task
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Community partners are those who work in groups to provide for the needs of the communities through service learning partnerships. Strengthening communities as well as set roles for each member of the group and plan to address the needs‚ the goals of the community they allocate in. The community partner with whom I worked was with the VCU Rice River Center. The VCU Rice River Center is a huge importance in expanding the environmental knowledge as well as preserving the health of our natural resources
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“In an effective classroom students should not only know what they are doing. They should also know why and how.” Harry Wong is an educational speaker that tries to help teachers be able to not only educate their students‚ but also teach them how to comprehend and logically think. Even at Tell City Jr.-Sr. High School‚ there are a variety of different types of teachers; moreover‚ this affects the atmosphere of their classrooms. Many outsiders may see our school as boring and being the same as
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“Ring!” I immediately rose from my chair at the lunch table and started hustling out the cafeteria doors to my next class‚ art. That was the class I looked forward to everyday. Creating art and observing art is my way to escape ordinary life at school. While I paint‚ I become completely absorbed into my inner world and able to express my thoughts and feelings on paper. However‚ before the class begins to create artwork‚ the art teacher assigns us a task and certain technique to practice in our art
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The purpose of the lesson plan is for fourth graders to closely read both fiction and nonfiction text to find the definitions of unfamiliar words they encounter. According to the Common Core Standards‚ fourth graders should be able to use context to determine the meaning of a word. Students will do this by using context clues to help them define unfamiliar words that come up as they read. The strategy of context clues is important because students use the words that they already know and their background
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On the above date I was conducting an area check of Walmart on foot. While conducting the area check‚ I was advised by Walmart LP Officer‚ Marion Edwards‚ that a male subject who had been previously trespassed was inside of the store. Edwards pointed to the subject and stated "that’s him‚ he was trespassed last year." Edwards further advised me that the subject was an ex-employee that was caught stealing merchandise. However‚ Walmart did not prosecute and only requested a trespass warning. I
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On 7/1/16‚ at approximately 1150 hours‚ I Officer C. Harrell #3441 was working uniformed patrol unit 1L52‚ driving a marked black and white police vehicle. I received a radio call of a possible PC647(f)- drunk in public subject at 246 W. California Bl. Pasadena Police Department Volunteer Jacobsen and Espinoza were the reporting party. Volunteer Jacobsen relayed to dispatch that there was a male white‚ with a grey beard‚ wearing a blue and white shirt laying on his stomach in the grass area if
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1.) Family/Student history. Joaquin is an emergent bilingual student that came from San Juan‚ Puerto Rico. Joaquin moved to America about two years ago because his father job was transferred over here. Joaquin is a kindergarten student and has been working on his English proficiency for about a year when he started school here in America. Joaquin lives with both of his parents who mostly speak Spanish inside the home. Joaquin’s parents do know simple English‚ and use it from time to time. Joaquin’s
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Understanding Language Importance I have lived in Mexico for the most part of my life and I also lived in the United States a couple years ago; language was never a barrier to me since I knew enough english to get around even if I was not sure if I was saying everything the correct way‚ I never felt intimidated by language until I arrived in France‚ at first it was very hard for me to get around due to the fact that I only knew a few words in french like “merci”‚ “mon amie”‚ “Je te aime” and
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Nature is very beautiful. Sometimes it is hard to realize the true beauty of nature living in New York City. We are often too busy rushing to get to work or to school to be able to stop and stare at a garden full of colorful flowers and flying bees surrounding them‚ transporting pollen from one to another. Our lives are too hectic to sit in the park and enjoy the cool breeze or take time to soak up the sun. We get annoyed when we are awakened by the chirping of birds singing to each other at sunrise
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