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    was flooded with new perspectives and studies on the positions of women throughout American history and how that position had changed over time. One such examination was done by Mary Beth Norton in her book Liberty’s Daughters‚ a detailed examination of the roles of women during colonial times and how their roles were to change due to the American Revolution. To get a full picture of the roles during this period‚ Norton turns to the women themselves‚ using their letters‚ diaries‚ memoirs‚ and other

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    The 8th Amendment ‘Excessive bail shall not be required‚ nor excessive fines imposed‚ nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.’ 1. Introduction Imagine being hanged for a felony you committed‚ or having your tongue pierced with a torched spoon because you were caught for a mistake that could have easily been fixed. These are the types of things the eighth amendment protects us from. Without this amendment‚ people on death row could easily be brutally tortured for things they might not have

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    ------------------------------------------------- A Brief History of Philippine Literature in English I.                    Pre-Colonial Period -          Consisted of early Filipino literature passed down orally; oral pieces have a communal authorship – it was difficult to trace the original author of the piece since oral literature did not focus on ownership or copyright‚ rather on the act of storytelling itself; -          Many oral pieces became lost in the wave of the new literary

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    As I move on to eighth grade I reflect on the many great memories I have shared at this school. Seventh grade was a fresh new year‚ not like sixth grade‚ or fifth‚ or fourth. You do not have high school next year like the eighth graders‚ you are not the young new ones like the sixth graders. You are the seventh graders or as many refer to the “middle class.” At this school I have done everything from fun field trips to studying for hard tests. From kindergarten to now going into eighth grade.

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    Welcome family‚ friends‚ teachers‚ and fellow students and thank you for coming to our 8th grade graduation. As we look forward to the future with excitement and anticipation‚ it is easy for one to become overwhelmed by the vast possibilities that our futures may hold; however‚ as we see our goals and objectives out on the horizon‚ life is about the journey‚ not the destination. We can all reflect back onto our transition from elementary to middle school. As we gained independence‚ we also obtained

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    towards anything positive. The staff explained that working there is a challenge and takes a special type of person that can adjust to a variety of challenging students and still try to accomplish a positive learning environment. I decided to observe the 8th grade history class for an entire chapter. I wanted to get the full experience from the start of the lesson to testing and see how the whole lesson is presented‚ delivered and received from start to finish. The text book used is United States

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    Hello students‚ parents‚ and staff members today is a really big day for the 8th graders. They are taking a big step in their future. They are setting their goals to what they’re going to be in the future. It has been a long 8th grade year this year was a very great year now it’s time to move on to high school. I know this year we had some good and bad times but that was all in the past and you’re a new person. Whatever happens during your high school year just know to dream big and never

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    Hello Fellow 8th graders‚ Cui here back at it again with those whips and dabs‚ always here every Monday-Friday at school not because I have to or anything but because I want to. Now since you all soooo want to hear what i’m leaving you with or what I already left you with at this point here you go‚ just keep in mind i’m from the class of 2017-2018 so in present time now everything is cringy. So it all began at the beginning of 8th grade where all teachers were nice and so they want to make you feel

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    During week three I discussed the 8th grade math curriculum. All eight graders in the state of North Carolina are expected to follow the same standard course of study in the same order. My district adopted a new middle school math program. Some schools in the district continued to follow the curriculum as required by the state and embed practices and activities from this new math program within the lessons. Other schools‚ like my middle school‚ elected to followed the math program as it was written

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    Graduation Speech By: Olivia Ganoza Good afternoon everyone my name is Olivia Ganoza. Thank you all for coming out to celebrate the class of 2017 8th grade graduation. We all are very pleased you could all join us today. For 9 years I have attended Cabrillo School. From kindergarten in Ms.Peterson and Ms. Harrold’s class to Yosemite in Mr. Potter’s class. Ms. Peterson and Ms. Harrold’s class we raised baby chicks. To 2nd grade with Ms. Stoddard and the Mr. Potato head project . Having P.E every

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