Angie I moved here when I was eight. In Mrs. Fleck’s third grade class‚ nobody talked to me. Nobody but Maricela‚ that is. The moment I came here‚ she was the one I always talked to. We were best friends. She practically lived at my house! But then my little brother Evan was born. He had autism. I was afraid she wouldn’t like me anymore. Despite my thoughts‚ she stuck by my side. But that was eight years ago‚ and now I dropped out‚ and so did Mari. She’s also nine months pregnant! She tells
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Rm.117 Book Report SeedFolks Seedfolks by Paul Fleischman is a 1997 children’s book about the impromptu creation of a community garden in an inner-city Cleveland. As it comes alive‚ it breathes new life into an erstwhile sterile neighborhood. This book is not told from the perspective of a single character‚ but in a series of vignettes written from a first-person perspective of a very diverse group of characters. Some of the
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A second grade reading program should be taught using a system of second grade reading lesson plans that include interactive activities‚ learning games‚ printable worksheets‚ assessments‚ and positive reinforcement. Guided reading is a vital part of a second grade reading program. A good second grade reading program curriculum relies on many learning tools - second grade reading worksheets‚ reading activities‚ reading games‚ reinforcement exercises‚ and assessments. In addition‚ second grade
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Making A Heart Connection After reading Paul Fleischman’s (2002)‚ “Seedfolks”‚ Kim demonstrated that making a heart connection with a departed loved one is possible with a strong desire and effort. The special nature of father-child relationship is unique with each child. The basic nature and responsibility of a father is to provide material and emotional needs and to protect the child from harm and/or danger. The child should feel free to verbally express him/herself with a sense
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Application of ethical theory to a case study vignette Instructions: • Choose ONE of the following four cases • Identify key stakeholders in this case. Identify and discuss main (ethical) issues of this case in relation to the stakeholders. • Evaluate the case using TWO ethical theories (you must use the theories that were taught in the lectures apart from Ethical Egoism). • Explain how you would act / you would have acted in this situation‚ and why. Your word limit must not exceed
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The book Seedfolks is about meeting new people and bringing them close to you. Family provides people with other people to relate to. This can be achieved by joining a community garden. My first example of this is when Amir on page 60 says “ I was surprised I was one of them.” He says this when he chases after a criminal when he normally wouldn’t have. He says this because he has created a “family” like situation with the people at the garden. Another example of “family“ would be when Sae Young
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Midterm: CHOOSE TWO out of the five Vignettes to write about. Please review the following vignettes. Use your text and class notes as a reference to determine what theoretical approach can assist you in providing an explanation to the reasons why the following individuals have the coping mechanisms and behavior that they do. Identify all the major issues with each scenario. Define the interventions that can assist in each case. Are there any identifiable strengths with each case? Lastly
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Nurturing plants can teach us how to care for other living things. In general people garden because it helps to relax‚ to gain social skills‚ and make some friends. In Paul Fleischman’s novel Seedfolks‚ two main characters who are dynamic are Sae Young and Maricela. Fleischman’s vacant lot garden changes the lives of SaeYoung and Maricela‚ because the garden helps them [Sae Young and Maricela] gain social skills and helps them [SaeYoung and Maricela] express their voices. To commence‚ Fleischman’s
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Title: Ethical Vignette Abstract In this paper I will discuss the ethical vignette as it deals with confidentiality and ethical dilemmas that counselor’s face. I will reflect on a video presentation as well as the North Carolina rules and regulation and the ACA Code of Ethics as it relates to confidentiality and ethics. I will explain why confidentiality is important and what the rules says about it. This will help me and others to become a better counselor. Ethical Vignette Summary As
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to affordable‚ healthy food options‚ such as fruits and vegetables are limited or non-existent because grocery stores are too far away. The Seedfolk Store is a business incubation under the supervision of ProsperRochester‚ Inc‚ a non-profit community engagement organization in the Southwest area. The name “Seedfolk Store” was inspired by the novel Seedfolks by Paul Flesichman‚ which explores a diverse cast of characters who transform an empty lot into a community garden. These characters came together
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