People in school are poor at taking test‚ the main reason they are bad at testing because they get nervous and stress before the test‚ the way they can fix this is by getting pets. It is proven that dogs or cats reduce stress because petting or playing with a dog or a cat increases stress-reducing hormone‚ oxytocin‚ and decrease the production of the stress hormone‚ cortisol‚ said by Animalsmart.org. Stress is a pressure or tension exerted on a material object it could also be a state of mental
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Writing as Inquiry GET OUT AND PLAY Get out and play. American children are lazier today than ever‚ and prefer sitting on the couch while grubbing fast food over being physically active. According to the US government‚ nearly 1 in every 5 kids is obese and1 in every 10 kids is depressed. Obesity is becoming a pandemic and could very well contribute to the psychological issues facing America’s youth. Most kids today are so fascinated by technology they become very attached. So attached‚
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When I was around six years old‚ one of my favorite places to go with my father was McDonalds. Those perfectly bronzed golden arches‚ the ultimate American icon‚ stood out no matter what part of the city road you were driving on. Then‚ the closer and closer you got to heaven‚ it hit you like a Russian freight train…..that smell‚ that wonderful‚ mind blowing‚ slap me in the face nectar that could only come from two places; mother’s kitchen and McDonalds. Of course this love affair all started in
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old‚ Clara was sent to school with her brother Stephen where she excelled in reading and spelling. At school‚ she became close friends with Nancy Fitts; this is the only known friend Clara Barton had as a child due to her extreme timidness. Her parents tried to help cure her of this shyness by sending her to Col. Stones High School‚ but their strategy turned out to be a disaster. Clara became more timid and depressed and would not eat. She was immediately removed from the school and brought back home
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Have you ever thought about how you see high school? I’ve wondered what I will look forward to and what I will dread. There are some excellent and atrocious things to high school. I think it will okay though. I see high school as deeper work‚ more responsibility‚ and more homework. The teachers are a lot harder on you. In high school‚ you get more freedom than in middle school because you’re older. There is harder work because the standards are higher. There is more responsibility because the
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Jesus Hernandez 1/14/13 2nd period Dear mayor: I am writing this letter I hope not to bother. My name is Jesus Hernandez a teenager at Richmond high school. The reason for this letter is because I want to give you the idea of building a healthy restaurant in the city of Richmond. The idea of this restaurant it happened when I read an article about the obesity percentage increased the recent years in California. In Richmond theirs not to many healthy places to eat so the obesity percentage
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are exhausted from school hours and school work across the nation. School hours are so demanding mixed with sports and academic related activities‚ this puts a lot of stress on high schoolers all over the country. The overbearing need to receive good grades can lead most teenagers to become gradually more stressed‚ and eventually even cheat. The main issue I am trying to address here is that school hours are all too demanding for teenagers in this day and age therefore school hours should be pushed
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Stoutt Speech 103\UO7 April 6‚ 2016 Guns In Schools Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to support teachers with proper training being allowed to carry guns in school. Thesis: Teachers carrying guns in schools could greatly improve the safety in our schools. Introduction: (Attention Getter) How many of you have heard of or seen a school shooting on the news? (Thesis) Teachers carrying guns in schools could greatly improve the safety in our schools. (Relevance) This is important for you because
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(Fischer‚ 2012). Scott Horsley from the National Public Radio News (NPR) Stated‚ “ the policy is aimed at people who came to the U.S. when they were under the age of 16‚ and who ’ve lived here for at least five years. Those who have gone to school‚ finished school‚ gotten their GED‚ or served in the military‚ and who are not yet 30 years old. These are‚ if you will‚ the most innocent of illegal immigrants‚ those of whom Mr. Obama said they are Americans in every way but on paper.” This
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help prevent injuries‚ both sports have rules that enforce the use of safety equipment According to an article I read “Early Days of Soccer” by Robert Pruter ( HYPERLINK "mailto:pruter@comcast.net" pruter@comcast.net) the beginning of soccer in schools started because too many deaths and injuries happened in football. Football was considered a very dangerous and violent sport during 1905. At that time many colleges were dropping football and turning to soccer. Soccer was not only considered a
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