John and Mary Beth Tinker had joined a group of public students against the Vietnam War in Des Moines‚ Iowa. The anti-Vietnam group planned to protest the war using black armbands. The school principals heard of their plan and responded by creating a school policy banning these black armbands. They informed the students that they would be punished if they wore the armbands. The students still wore the armbands to school and were subsequently suspended. Because they were minors‚ their father filed
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Skill Development: Fear of public speaking http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a56v2PSUQy8&feature=related Proactive = controlling a situation by making things happen or by preparing for possible future problems Myth = an idea or story that is believed by many people but that is not true Come across = to make a particular impression Overwhelming = something that is so confusing or difficult Optimal = best or most effective Profound = major‚ significant Intimate = having a very
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Teaching speaking skills 2 - overcoming classroom problems Submitted by TE Editor on 16 February‚ 2004 - 13:00 This article is written for teachers with large classes of students who have encountered some of the following or similar problems during speaking activities in their classroom. * Why should we teach speaking skills in the classroom? * Motivation * Speaking is fundamental to human communication * Dealing with the arguments against teaching speaking skills * Student’s
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As I read “Speaking of Courage” by Tim O’Brien. I thought of many ways to interpret the story’s meaning. However‚ after much pondering and reflection I feel that the road around the lake that Bowker incircles continuously throughout the story leads to the true meaning of the entire story. There are many instances in the story of people and objects going nowhere. Everything and everyone he sees along the road seems to be stuck‚ like him. Norman Bowker is a war veteran who lost a friend in
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Speaking in Tongues Maurya Simon elaborates on the present day human beings cold disconnect from reality in relation to those who were connected in the past. The people of today people are mute‚ invisible scribes to history‚ to ourselves‚ and to each other. We are mindless zombies with no appreciation for nature or each other‚ only ourselves. We are selfish‚ we throw ourselves into our blackberry’s and iPhone’s into our own digital dimension where all attention is focused solely on us where
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CHORAL SPEAKING SCRIPT TITLE: THE TREES THAT DROPPED THEIR LEAVES Trees…. People‚ animal and plants‚ The flora and fauna as in science terms‚ Everywhere need forests and trees! Could you imagine how the world looks like without trees? Goor morning ladies and gentlemen‚ We present you “The trees that dropped their leaves” On one fine day‚ The sun was shining so brightly‚ The wind was blowing cool and swiftly‚ All the trees in the rainforest were having a big meeting. Yet‚ everyone was upset and
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sure..maybe you can ask somebody else.’’ ’’Okay..thank you!’’ ’’You’re welcome.’’ OH MY ENGLISH! Btw..we’ve given a task by our madam to create a choral speaking script of the theme:Motivation To Learn English..and this is the script done by my group..checkitout! English oh english Today we wish to present choral speaking Entitled Motivation to Learn English Why do we have to learn English? To communicate with others To understand movies To use computers To travel overseas To
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economy or a planned system. Socialist economics refers to the economic theories‚ practices‚ and norms of hypothetical and existing socialist economic systems. A socialist economy is based on some form of social ownership‚ which includes varieties of public ownership and independent cooperatives‚ over the means of production‚ wherein production is carried out to directly produce use-value sometimes‚ but not always‚ coordinated through economic planning and a system of accounting based on calculation-in-kind
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Choral Speaking The following excellent resource was submitted by Anita Geller‚ Arts Consultant with the District School Board of Niagara and is based on The Ontario Curriculum‚ Grades 1-8‚ The Arts‚ 1998. Thanks Anita‚ from all of us at CODE! What is Choral Speaking? When groups of students recite passages they’ve committed to memory‚ they are involved in choral speaking. (In choral reading and reader’s theatre‚ students are not required to memorize the text‚ as the names imply). Students interpret
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Toneisha Gooch Speaking Outline I. Introduction A. Toddlers‚ babies‚ different chocking causes B. To inform my audience on how to perform CPR on infants or children C. Shouting and taping‚ Pump‚ Open airway‚ Blow D. A preview of these steps are: Noticing a child not breathing call 911 II. Body A. Shout and Tap 1. Shout name‚ lightly tap. (Mickey Eisenberg M.D. University of Washington School of Medicine. Updated 2010 Http:depts.washington
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