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    This Way to the Gas

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    the most horrifying and bureaucratic events to be caused by man or a man in history. The man responsible for this event was the great tyrant Adolf Hitler who was responsible for the death of six million Jews‚ gypsies‚ poles‚ and Jehovah’s Witnesses. A polish writer and Auschwitz survivor Tadeusz Borowski buts in great detail how these people were treated in his then and now famous book this way for the gas ladies and gentlemen. Tadek a character in the story shows conflicting attitudes with other

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    Process: Identifying‚ observing‚ classifying E. Values Infused: Awareness of the living and non-living things. III. Learning Strategies Teachers Activity • Checking of Assignment Good Morning Class! Before we start our lesson for this day‚ let us stand for our prayer. Kindly get your assignment and we will check it. A. Pre-assessment 1. Preparation Let us sing the song” 2. Science Word Drill Please read the following words Tree‚ chalk‚ cat‚ dog‚ man‚ paper

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    Out of This Furnace

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    Out of this Furnace‚ by Thomas Bell‚ tells the story of a multigenerational family of Slovakian immigrants. This family of five generations came to American in the late nineteenth century in search of a better life. One of the first to arrive‚ Djuro Kracha‚ arrived in the New World in the middle of the 1880s. The novel starts off telling of his voyage from the “old country” and the labor he performed to accumulate enough money for his walk to Pennsylvania. He ventured on his journey to Pennsylvania

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    This I believe

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    This I believe What is life‚ how did it start and who created it? No one really knows how life was created and how it evolved. Scientist believe that life is the condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter‚ including the capacity for growth‚ reproduction‚ functional activity‚ and continual change preceding death. Beyond our earth there are unknown billions of miles of space that includes galaxies‚ solar systems and planets. Earth is 4.5 billion years old however the universe

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    This I Believe

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    is unknown. Life is too fast for me to worry about days or things that have come and gone. My days and those of others are not promised on this earth and this is another good reason to live in the moment. If I spend my time wondering what is going to happen next‚ I will not have time to enjoy the moment that I am in. Life will fly bye and one day we will look back and see that it is all over. There is no life expectancy that is truly accurate. So moment by moment live your life to the fullest

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    This ship is the Kaliningrad. The Americans call it the OMEGA. The last letter of the Greek alphabet. The end-all‚ the ultimate” (DiMercurio 35). This quote is describing the Kaliningrad‚ which is a Russian submarine. This submarine is literally invincible because the submarine takes advantage of water and uses it as a type of armor. The water is a meter or two from the actual body of the submarine‚ so the sub can take several hits without dying. The book takes place basically during the Cold War

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    Man Of This Land

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    This poem named ‘Man of this land’ by Stella P.Bell captures the essence of Indigenous people’s life when men went hunting. In each stanza‚ Bell gives examples of how things were in the past. The producer has shown us her great admiration for her heritage‚ culture and admiration for indigenous Australians through this poem. Poetic devices in a literary text have been used to represent the Indigenous people’s experience and their culture. This poem consists of rhyme‚ imagery and personification which

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    Hello this is a paper

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    immediately outside the perimeter‚ but was also loosely applied to all unsecured areas outside the off-site military posts. Both terms originated as military designations. 3. There’s something beyond one’s self. Morris primarily used this to describe McNamara’s private life‚ but it was also generally applicable to America-centric views that do not take into account the views of others‚ which applies to the allies the U.S. did not have in the Vietnam war‚ and to the adversaries (the Vietnamese view of

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    Out of This Furnace

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    The book Out of This Furnace is a work of historical fiction written by Thomas Bell‚ in which the lives of four different individuals are told and woven together‚ and consequentially describe the changes taking place in different generations of immigrant workers in America. Beginning with Kracha‚ then leading to Mike‚ then Mary‚ and finally Dobie‚ this book does an excellent job of showing how the American immigrant’s life changed mid 1800s to the 1920s. As seen in each generation‚ immigrants became

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    That Was Then, This is Now

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    Adam Ward Book Report 2 Pre-AP Oklahoma History May 3‚ 2013 The book I read was called That Was Then‚ This is now by S.E. Hinton. The book tackles issues of growing up. The main character‚ Bryon‚ will have to choose his best friends and how to deal with change. One theme of the book is that stuff will happen‚ and there is nothing that we can do about it. The book starts with Bryon and his best friend‚ Mark‚ at a bar‚ owned by their friend Charlie. Bryon and Mark are a couple of typical kids

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