Grade/Subject: 5th- Science Unit: Oceanography Unit Length: 4 weeks The purpose of this portfolio is to provide the students’ understanding and knowledge of the characteristics of the ocean environment‚ including its five layers‚ physical characteristics of an ocean organism of their choice‚ and the food chain of their organism in order for it to survive. The portfolio will show the students’ understanding of oceanography either by drawings and illustrations or through essays and papers of
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Minilesson Essay- Aposiopesis 9/4/12 In writing‚ authors usually do things for a specific reason‚ to invoke a reaction from their readers. They use descriptive language so the reader can see clearly; they form metaphors to make readers think. Why they name literary terms crazy things like aposiopesis? That’s beyond me. However‚ once I found out what aposiopesis meant‚ I found some interesting things. In Greek‚ the word “aposiopesis” means “maintaining silence” (Nordquist). This has been adapted
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NAURU I. Did you know that Nauru is also a country? It is the world’s smallest island country‚ rich in history and culture‚ and also the fattest place on Earth! II. Nauru is a small oval-shaped island in the western Pacific Ocean approximately 21 sq. Km‚ located 26 miles south of the equator. A. Nauru’s proximity results in the tropical kind of climate experienced on the island. The dry season in the climate of Nauru is accompanied by the easterly trade winds. The wet season begins
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Running head: EVALUATION METHODS Evaluation Methods University of Phoenix Evaluation Methods The use and abuse of evaluation is an ad nauseam debate in which most people agree how right and true and essential evaluation is‚ but as one debater put it‚ “Evaluation is seldom done‚ hard to do‚ and the results are rarely useful” (Spaid‚ 1986‚ p. 241). It is important to distinguish targets of evaluation in training programs from information that is gathered. Program evaluation can include
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Health Care Careers Diagram and Summary Plaridel B. Quileza HCS 531 - Health Care Organizations and Delivery Systems November 12‚ 2012 Doreen Gounaris Health Care Careers Diagram and Summary In the delivery of healthcare every member of the healthcare team plays important role in ensuring that the most appropriate care is provided to the patient to the best of their expert capabilities. The role of a pharmacist is critical in delivering quality healthcare. The article “What Pharmacist Do
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Literature Review: Evaluation Studies on Tobacco Smoking Health Promotion Programs for the Indigenous Australian Population Introduction Tobacco smoking is one of the main causes of major diseases in Australia and is still the largest single preventable cause of death (AIHW‚ 2008). Smoking counts for 15‚500 deaths annually and higher mortality and morbidity are found among Indigenous populations (AIHW‚ 2008). In Australia‚ the smoking prevalence is higher among the Aboriginal People and Torres
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Running head: Ryan Door Training Evaluation at Ryan door Learning Team 4 Mr. William Rearden Introduction to Human Resources Development January 30‚2011 Employee training programs in an organization are very important‚ they provide a focused training to employees who are either one time basis or a recurring basis. Training programs in an organization can either be developed in-house or the organization can opt to attend programs which are more generic such as colleges‚ universities
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SCM2601-W01-45955 Final Exam J.J. Schultz May 1‚ 2013 I. 360-Degree Evaluation 1. Explain the concept of the 360-Degree Evaluation. The 360-Degree Evaluation or 360-Degree feedback system is a performance evaluation system. This evaluation system is considered 360-degrees because it involves the collecting of performance information from an employee’s sphere of contact. This includes evaluations from direct peers and co-workers‚ managers and supervisors‚ and unlike most
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A resort is a place used for relaxation or recreation‚ attracting visitors for holidays or vacations. Resorts are places‚ towns or sometimes commercial establishment operated by a single company. Towns which are resorts — or where tourism or vacationing is a major part of the local activity — are sometimes called resort towns. If they are by the sea they are called seaside resorts. Inland resorts include ski resorts‚ mountain resorts and spa towns. Towns such as Sochi in Russia‚ Sharm el Sheikh
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General Information Official name: The Socialist Republic of Vietnam Capital: Hanoi Population: 87 million people (2011) Total Area: 331.212 square kilometers Major religion: Buddhism Major language: Vietnamese Monetary unit: Vietnam dong Location Vietnam is one of the most beautiful countries located in the South East Asia. In the North‚ Vietnam shares the long borderline with China. In the East‚ Vietnam is bordered by the Gulf of Tonkin‚ inn the East and South by the South China
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