STUDYING THE UNIVERSE * Before 1610‚ people viewed celestial bodies with their naked eyes. * In 1610 Galileo Galilei first used a telescope to observe celestial bodies. * In the following centuries‚ astronomers developed more powerful telescopes. * However‚ details gathered by means of scientific instruments were not enough to satisfy scientists. TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS * Scientists have developed advance equipment in order to explore Earth and other celestial bodies closely
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reasons for studying history vary from personal ones‚ to some that affect an entire society or group of people. As conscious beings‚ there always has been a need to study and learn why and how the world has evolved to its current point today. As an individual‚ one often hears‚ “learn from your mistakes.” The past teaches about mistakes‚ so one may learn from them. By learning the bigger lessons‚ not the tiny details‚ one can discover why they are who they are now. Finally‚ by studying the chain of
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Spanish Literature National Council of Teachers of English‚ 1111 Kenyon Rd.‚ Urbana‚ Ill. 61801 (Stock No. 38550‚ $1.95 non-member‚ $1.75 member) ABSTRAC‚.: Assembled to aid high school literature teachers in exploring the epic with their students‚ materials in this book approach the epic as a product of a specific culture which presents vivid pictures of earlier societies. Following the introduction and the opening esrRy‚ "The Role of the Supernatural in the Epic‚" chapters are grouped
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Should SJAM have a Valentine’s Day Dance? Introduction: Out of all the school dances here at Sir John A Macdonald‚ there is only one missing; that’s the Valentine’s Day Dance. Our school celebrates just about every holiday; however we think that Valentine’s Day is one of the best dances to have at junior high schools. We feel that having Valentine’s Day dance will have more students interested in coming to more dances‚ and on the plus side we will have more money donated for our school. This topic
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Are Uniforms the Answer? There is a continuous debate about whether or not grade school students should have to wear uniforms. There isn’t really a definitive answer‚ since either side could argue valid points. Benefits and disadvantages could stem from both arguments. People who argue that students should wear uniforms‚ do so for a variety of different reasons. One big reason is because having a school uniform stops gangs from wearing their colors‚ which in turn decreases violence. We all want
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Essay: CCA Should be a Mandatory Part of Education for All Students | ESL 407 Class K | Wenny Kalatting | One thing that parents‚ teachers and even students are most concerned about is the effect of Co-Curricular Activities or known as CCA on academic courses. According to Undergraduate Research Journal for the Human Science‚ CCA do affect academic performances (URC‚ 2005). Do CCA have good effects or‚ in contrary‚ bring bad effects to academic
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“The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian” (PTI) is a novel written by Sherman Alexie. The novel follows a Native-American teenage boy named Arnold who lives on a reservation that has to suffer through the troubles of being the only Indian teenager in an all white school at Reardan. The challenges that confronted him when he started at Reardan seemed menacing‚ but through his personal spirit and courage he was able to achieve success at the school. Some of Arnold’s successes include his triumph
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I disagree that high school students should be limited in the amount of hours they work because students will be making less money. So they won’t be able to save enough money for college. Also students will learn about responsibility and will learn on how to manage their money‚write checks‚ and use their credit card. I think that high school students should work as many hours as they want in conclusion they would be making more money to support themselves and their families. Also‚ because they
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College students should have complete freedom to choose their own courses. University majors usually have their own specific requirements for students to graduate. I am a full time student‚ and my major is Mechanical engineering. In order to graduate I have to complete 129 credits. Usually every class is about 3 credits. First time in order to register for classes my advisor helped me. I didn’t have an idea what courses should I take or which courses would be comfortable for me. My advisor helped
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people have been discussing if the State of Florida should raise the age for students in school. Students should stay in school until 18 for two reasons. One reason is because they will get a higher education. Another reason is because they will get a better job and income. On the opposing side‚ some people argue that students should not stay in school until they’re 18 because classroom issues arise from these students. However‚ there are many more significant reasons for students should stay in
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