up and down the stairs‚ to pick up fallen objects‚ to dress and undress‚ to wash themselves‚ to express their needs‚ and to attempt to satisfy their desires through their own efforts. All this is part of an education for independence. "...(The Discovery of the Child‚ MM‚ pg. 56~57) EPL is the abbreviation of Exercises of Practical Life .These exercises are simple daily actions which are normally performed by the adults in daily life‚ like washing‚ dressing‚ cleaning‚ brushing‚ eating‚ cooking and
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What is Velvet Made Of Though velvet is always soft (remember the word ‘velvety’?)‚ the way it drapes and behaves depends much on the composition. Here’s a summary table of plain velvet and its common characteristics: 100% silk velvet fabric is quite a luxury and costs much more than other types of velvet. To make it more affordable‚ velvet producers often combine silk and rayon‚ or viscose. What you get in the end is a very flowy‚ soft and reflective fabric ideal for red carpet looks. Cotton velvet
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have always appeared to have more respect and rights than women‚ depending on certain civilizations. In societies like Egypt‚ men were frequently pharaohs and today‚ are considered to be great rulers. Women were often expected to take the job of motherhood in Egyptian society. Although this was their anticipated responsibility‚ women‚ usually upper class and royal‚ were still permitted to get an education‚ to possess property‚ own businesses‚ have a job and be involved in military control. Women could
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PEANUT BUTTER SANDWICH Materials 1. Loaf of bread (white or wheat depending on preference) 2. Jar of peanut butter 3. Knife 4. Apron 5. Clean hand towel 6. Tray 7. Flat plate Concept Isolated How to prepare Peanut butter Sandwich Direct Aims 1. Order 2. Organisation 3. Co-ordination 4. Concentration 5. Independence Indirect Aims To encourage and develop gross motor skills Prerequisites 1. Make sure the work area is free
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Truth Discovery with Multiple Conflicting Information Providers on the Web ∗ ∗ Xiaoxin Yin UIUC xyin1@cs.uiuc.edu Jiawei Han UIUC hanj@cs.uiuc.edu ABSTRACT Philip S. Yu IBM T. J. Watson Res. Center psyu@us.ibm.com of information on the web. Even worse‚ different web sites often provide conflicting information‚ as shown below. The world-wide web has become the most important information source for most of us. Unfortunately‚ there is no guarantee for the correctness of information
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Function of Words Children who have begun to read independently are ready to learn about the function of words. To accomplish this‚ Maria Montessori developed special grammar symbols that make the study of the nine parts of speech a sensorial experience. These colorful symbols highlight the pattern created when words are put together a certain way and thereby assist the children in absorbing the structure of language. Grammar helps children become better writers. The sequence of introducing
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Bartolomé de Las Casas‚ From Brief Account of the Devastation of the Indies‚ 1542 This reading is an account of the discovery of the Americas by Spanish Christians. It tells of the devastation of the many islands around Hispaniola and the mainland of what is now North America for forty-nine years. On the Spaniards arrival the Natives did no harm to them and believed them to be descended from the heavens. That was until the Spanish began to murder and torment them due to their greed for what the Natives
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discussion of the causes for the Age of Discovery‚ and the early colonization of the Americas‚ the Age of Discovery occurred in Europe‚ in the mid 15th to 16th centuries‚ and describes the time period in which Europe; predominantly Spain; set out to discover a new safe passage to the Indies‚ and Asia. The impetus for the discovery was the continued unrest in the Middle East after the Crusaders had returned to Europe. I will discuss how these events influenced the discovery of the Americas‚ and led to the
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RIZAL: WHAT MADE HIM A HERO? "What matters death if one dies for what one loves‚ for native land and cherished ones?" A hero may be easy to spell but it is never easy to become. Heroes are people who have gained enormous identity among others. They are role models‚ well-respected‚ nationalistic and have contributed to society causing national unity resulting to something really big like freedom. Between the different faces of heroes we know who stands out among the rest? Is it Rizal or is Bonifacio
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Accidental Discoveries in Medicine Over the years‚ there have been many new advances in technology‚ food‚ and medicine. While things like the computer‚ the internet‚ and television were found to an extent on purpose; there have been a number of accidental discoveries in these areas as well. When thinking of accidental discoveries in the modern world‚ one may struggle to come up with anything. This could be that people are not educated with the origin of every-day items that are taken for granted
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