Straw Bridge Design Challenge Grade Level Topics Covered Gr 4 and up Straw Bridge Design Challenge Objectives General: Students will work in teams to design and build a bridge using plastic straws and tape. (masking or scotch) The models will be tested by adding weight to them until they collapse. Grade-Specific Prescribed Learning Outcomes (BC Curriculum): SCIENCE: Processes of Science Grade 4: Make predictions‚ supported by reason and relevant to the content (Designing a bridge and predicting
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since they are still unprepared for self-government. Figure 1. A caricature depicting the Benevolent Assimilation Proclamation of McKinley which appeared in a New York newspaper in 1898. Photo source: Source: https://mstartzman.pbworks.com/w/page/35813882/benevolent%20assimilation%20(second) However‚ this was simply a deception. The truth is that the US had vested interests in the Philippines which include (Agoncillo‚ 1990): 1. Economic – the US wanted the Philippines to be a source of raw
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Working abroad Being a worker in a foreign country has many difficulties and just one advantage if the person is married. In contrast if you are single you have more than one advantage. So when you are the head of the family you feel really sad because you miss your family and also you miss a good meal from your wife. On the other hand‚ if you are a single person of course you miss your family but you are able to learn a lot of new things by yourself. In addition‚ the only common thing between
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Working Women Today‚ the term "family" is difficult to define. All families are unique‚ and they can range anywhere from single parent families to extended families. Most importantly though‚ it is in the family where the next generation is being built. Parents must provide security and support for their children‚ and they need to be prepared for the challenges of balancing work and family in today’s society. In traditional families‚ there was a mother‚ a father and their resulting children. The father
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English Literature GCSE A View From The Bridge Characters: Eddie Alfieri Catherine Beatrice Rodolfo Marco Themes Law and Justice Betrayal and Family Loyalty / Codes of Honour Womanhood Masculinity Eddie Carbone Beginning Meeting with Alfieri End of act 1 - teaches Rodolfo to fight‚ tension with Marco Kisses When he calls the Immigration Office End - death * ’It’s too short‚ ain’t it...you’re walkin’ wavy’ - First appears to be very protective of Catherine. Doesn’t
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are involved in the game at any one time. Some games are free‚ whereas others are subscription based or require credits to acquire virtual goods or possessions to proceed through the game (sshanee.blogspot.com/2009/00/academic-performance-of-bsit-1-online-html). Online gaming is already a big business in recent years‚ and many games have a huge following community the world over. In the year 2008 the amount of internet users expanded continuously. The information was from the National Statistics
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order to get to where they want to be; either professionally or personally. There is a fine line between working hard and working smart. MEANING OF HARD WORK: Hard work involves commitment‚ involvement and sincerity. Working hard also means working honestly. There is a saying given by Samuel Goldwyn “The harder you work‚ the luckier you get.” MEANING OF SMART WORK: Working smart is working with a goal in mind‚ a goal that is meaningful to you. It also means knowing what points are of high
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When Eddie was a child‚ he played at Ruby Pier every day with his older brother and friends. He began working there as a teenager under the supervision of his father. After he returned from his stint in the army he resumed his life at the pier.His father died and he had to support his mother and give up his dreams of becoming an engineer. Later‚ Eddie got married to Marguerite. They lived their lives happily until Eddie’s 39th birthday‚ when Marguerite was involved in a car accident that landed
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This bridge was one of the bridges that we thought as a group that can hold the much weight because of its structures. At first it was really hard to figure out on how to build it but three minds always work better then one so as we figured out the best way to built it we would test it ourselves. The Pratt truss was first developed in 1844 under patent of Thomas and Caleb Pratt. Since the 1840s through the early twentieth century‚ the Pratt has diagonals in tension‚ verticals in compression‚ except
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Notorious Brooklyn Bridge When you hear the word bridge‚ I’m sure the first thing that comes to mind is connection. Yes‚ connection is such a vague word when we talk about a bridge but it blossoms in variety and definitions when we specify the Brooklyn Bridge. The Brooklyn Bridge is the first bridge built in New york City 1883. The first of many construction work that would build the well known juggernaut of a city that we have here today. Many people view the Brooklyn Bridge as a symbol of new
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