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    Jonathan Kozol’s Fremont High School Schools lacking social utilities that are needed to promote the academic status of its students is an issue. Whether these utilities should be kept opened or closed is widely debated in most communities. The condition of such schools is an important issue because it determines the future of its students academically. Some issues facing schools include social‚ public and economical issues; this essay will consider arguments concerning the social‚ public and

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    Scheme of work with theories of learning A scheme of work is‚ as defined by Ian Reece and Stephen Walker (Teaching‚ Training and Learning‚ a practical guide Page 240) “a series of planned learning experiences‚ sequenced to achieve the course aims in the most effective way”. It may include subject content‚ teaching strategies‚ student activities‚ assessments‚ evaluations and resources. But Reece goes on to explain that and scheme of work is complex and may be influenced by external sources such

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    Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson Dr. Carter G. Woodson was a distinguished Black author‚ editor‚ publisher‚ and historian. He is known as the "father of Black history." He believed that blacks should know their past in order to participate intelligently in the future affairs of our country. He believed that black history is a firm foundation for young black Americans to build on in order to become productive citizens of our country. He received his Bachelor’s of literature degree from Bethea College

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    Popularity being harmful seems like an oxymoron. Popularity is something so many people strive to have- to be respected‚ accepted‚ admired‚ even envied. But when that need to ‘fit in’ turns sour‚ most people never see it coming. The book Speak‚ by Laurie Halse Anderson‚ shows the detrimental side of popularity not often considered by kids‚ and rarely mentioned in books. Speak is about a girl named Melinda and her first year in high school‚ where‚ after being raped by a popular kid‚ experiences bullying

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    James Bain and Jonathan Barr were convicted for crime they have never committed. Like many others‚ false allegations cause innocent individuals to be arrested for crimes they have not committed. Results from DNA testing have been used as great evidence to help people reach their freedom from being behind bars. To prevent the conviction of innocent individuals‚ DNA tests should be mandatory to take when proving one’s evidence. James Bain was a man who was arrested without any DNA evidence to prove

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    Lux G Experiment

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    Lux G experiment is performed at the University of California San Diego on May 21st until June 4th of 2018 by Gloria Karem. This experiment is based on the purification of LuxG by using multiple purification and lysing methods: Brad Ford Assay‚ SDS-PAGE‚ affinity purification‚ lysozyme treatment‚ nickel column‚ sonication‚ and flavin reeducate activity assay. His-tagged protein is expressed in E. coli from pGhis‚ with the T7 RNA lac repressor induction system.5 Sonication is used‚ it’s why bacteria

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    The Hobbit Critical Essay A novel that I’ve thoroughly enjoyed in English this year is “THE HOBBIT” by J.R.R.Tolkien‚ which is part of the widely known fantasy genre. The plot of the book is about a young hobbit by the name of Bilbo Baggins who is visited by a band of dwarves lead by the great Thorin Oakenshield and a grand wizard called Gandalf who are looking for someone to share an adventure with and reclaim the dwarven kingdom from the mighty dragon Smaug. At the beginning of the adventure

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    Grammar and Technology: Are teens stupid‚ lazy‚ and illiterate? yayyy. mmmhm. princessprobz. errybody. teamspurret. A quick scroll through a Twitter feed includes a multiplicity of “techspeak” terms. Clearly‚ changing “everybody” to “errybody” does nothing to the time it takes to type the word‚ nor does changing “team spirit” to “teamspurret.” If teenagers spend hours on end communicating through technology‚ why must they use such strange‚ faulty grammar and spelling? As researchers

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    Jonathan Edward’s and the Puritans have unequally different spiritual beliefs. Jonathan Edwards’s beliefs focused on seeking salvation to avoid hell. Jonathan Edward’s spiritual attitude differs greatly from those of Puritan works‚ such as from writers Anne Bradstreet and Mary Rowlandson‚ who believe one must be elected by God to go to Heaven. Their different beliefs are what lead them to have different spiritual attitudes. Puritan works are all didactic; they are all meant to teach a lesson

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    Every great story has at least one theme that is identifiable.There are so many amazing themes out there that it’s hard for the author to just pick one. Well‚ in Stephen King’s IT‚ he expresses a few different themes‚ including; ’Grownups are the enemy’‚ expressing that theme by showing characters interacting with one another and the adults‚ ’There’s always a way to fix the problem’ by showing the characters‚ yet again‚ working together to kill the evil entity‚ and ’Leave the past behind‚ but never

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