What Happened? DRTA Lesson Plan TITLE OF READING SELECTION: What Happened? CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT QUESTIONS We are going to read a story about a boy’s ambition and how far his dedication for an activity got him. What/who are your biggest motivations/motivators? What are some hobbies that you are passionate about? (art‚ sports‚ etc) Are you good at your passions? Do you believe with practice and determination‚ you’ll eventually do really well because of your passion when if you’re not good at
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Perkins made the hardest decision of her life as she and her husband Jim were caught in the vise of the housing bust. Wanting to downsize their lives as they headed toward retirement‚ they bought a new house in Mesa‚ Arizona‚ before they sold the old one‚ also in Mesa. Their previous home had been appraised at nearly $400‚000 at the height of the market‚ but as the housing crisis ravaged Arizona‚ they were told they’d be lucky to get $200‚000 for it. They were carrying a loan of $260‚000 on their original
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10 Ways to Cope When Bad Things Happen by JONATHAN It doesn’t really matter who we are or what we do‚ from time to time‚ things go wrong. We can do our best to cover our bases‚ but sometimes it’s just outside our control. What’s important in these situations is not so much why bad things happen‚ but how we respond when they do. We’ve all been there! Have you ever had one of those stretches when it’s just one thing after another? Sure you have because it happens to everyone. Well‚ that’s why
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knowing. Obesity is not the only risk‚ because heart disease is also a known factor. What you eat can affect your heart’s health and your chances of developing life threatening heart disease. When eating all of the fats‚ sugars‚ and salts. Your heart can grow weak and it will put your life in danger. There is no safe risk for the body when it comes to eating fast food. Food poisoning can come from fast food. What most people do not know is the conditions the animals are living in before they are
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divorce is rather negative thereby highlighting the adverse effects it has on the society. Question/ Topics to be addressed: 1. What are the causes of divorce? 2. How can causes these causes be controlled to avoid divorce? 3. What are the disadvantages of divorce? 4. How do these disadvantages affect the members of the family and society as a whole? Major issues or arguments on the research area include: 1. Effects of divorce on children 2. Effects of divorce on parents
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In order to survive all the body systems in an animal need to function together. In all there are 10 major human body systems. Three of these systems are the skeletal system‚ muscular system‚ and the digestive system. The skeletal system supports and protects our inner organs. Without it we would be like a big bowl of jello‚ and your organs would get glopped by the rest of your body. Our bones make it possible to move. To help us move better we have four different types of joints. A joint is where
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fact that he is very laid back projects a negative image and as a result it makes the workers less motivated in their job. On the other hand‚ this could be seen as a positive thing as workers could get on with their job without being pressurized. One of the issues that may occur is that in Anne’s workforce of her new job is male dominated. “All are male”. This shows that Anne is the only female amongst the workers and as a result this could have an impact on her motivation whilst working in an environment
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17 - 21‚ in Orlando ORLANDO‚ Fla.‚ October 20‚ 2005 - The growing practice of introducing new technologies into consumer markets prior to industrial markets will be the most significant trend affecting information technology (IT) during the next 10 years‚ according to Gartner‚ Inc. As a result‚ the majority of new technologies enterprises adopt for their information systems between 2007 and 2012 will have roots in consumer applications. The large scale‚ high-volume unit production‚ and potential
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economy. Due to its mixture of cheap labour‚ low living standard‚ undervalued currency‚ China has become a remarkable economic engine. Chinese economy cannot easily collapse on the input supple side‚ as millions of people join the labour force each year. Moreover‚ the country’s sizeable territory ensures a constant stream of resources. On the other hand‚ the Achilles ’ heel‚ of the eastern country and the activities that might crack are the FDI and export of goods. About 2/3 of China’s exports are
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6. What do you think is the biggest problem facing the world today? I would say greed and ignorance is the biggest problem facing the world today. It is an aspect of human nature and seemingly intractable. I don’t expect the mass of humanity to undergo spiritual transformation to amend these aspects. However I do think that in order for problems to be solved such as objective conditions e.g. war and poverty‚ there has to be a change in social ethos- that of which is generally considered desirable
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