try out for the Olympics. Dan isn’t interested. Dan feels guilty about the death of his mother. A truck hit her when they were running together. Dan’s father‚ JERRY‚ also encourages Dan to move on with his life. No one blames him for her death. The Olympic committee‚ including TONY LETTS‚ CLARK PETERS‚ and GEORGE RAYMOND want The Kenyan to talk to Dan again. They are worried about a new Chinese runner‚ GEN XIN. Eventually‚ Dan agrees to compete. He arrives in China for the qualifying competition
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Jake Overton Coach Wernquist 8th Grade History 10 May 2013 Lewis & Clark “In the spring of 1804‚ Lewis and Clark left St. Louis and headed up the Missouri River. They had 3 boats and they took 40 men with them‚ most of these men were Americans some French Canadians.” (Davidson). “These men needed to search the west for many reasons. One main reason was to set the stage for settlement of the West‚ also this land had not been explored yet. This exploration opened land and discovered
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“Lewis and Clark Expedition”—An Integrated Learning Event Lesson #1: PowerPoint Teacher: Casey Lamping Subject: Social Studies Lesson Topic(s): Lewis and Clark Expedition PowerPoint Grade: 8th Learner Descriptions: 10 students: 4 girls‚ 6 boys Students with IEPs who require accommodations specified in the IEP: * 1-Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)‚ Tier 3 Reading Students without an IEP who have special needs: * 1-Gifted and Talented * 1-ELL * 1-Tier 2 Reading
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THE RON CLARK STORY [pic] Ron Clark has been a teacher since 1995. Originally‚ from North Carolina‚ he has taught in some of the most difficult schools in the country‚ including Harlem‚ NY. Since winning the 2001 Disney Teacher of the Year Award‚ he has spoken to teachers‚ PTAs‚ and school boards across the country. Ron Clark wrote the book The Essential 55‚ which is a collection of the amazing effective rules that Ron Clark used to become an extraordinary teacher. Through trial and error
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The Lewis and Clark expedition was the equivalent in its day of a journey to the moon. Both had skilled men leading the expedition‚ were used to collect data‚ and used many important other people to make their journey successful. Leading both expeditions were skilled men. Lewis was a skilled soldier‚ skilled woodsman‚ and was chief aid to Jefferson‚ while Clark was and expert map maker‚ he could calculate rivers‚ and he was an army commander. On the first American journey to the moon three highly
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Short Response Questions 1. An Art critic offers opinions but can also help us to appreciate aspects of the artwork and other interpretations. What did you learn about Von Guerard’s painting from the critical review by Brian Blanchflower? From reading the critical review written by Bryon Blanchflower I have learnt a number of different aspects focusing on Von Guerard’s artwork. First glancing at his pieces of art it was noticeably clear that his main style was landscape in fine detailed paints
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Summary: In the article “Pandemic or Panic” (2010) by Brian Molloy and the article “Hindsight is easy” (2010) by Erica Grove‚ they both discuss the way WHO response to the outbreak of H1N1 influenza and they present different perspectives on how the money was spent on and how the resource was distributed. Molloy is neutral about the WHO’s response of H1N1 influenza outbreak‚ while Molloy is highly skeptical. First‚ Molloy argues that WHO send everyone into a panic about
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The Famous Expedition of Lewis and Clark The expedition of Lewis and Clark was a very important time in history. It was a time of growth and new discoveries in the U.S.A. Lewis and Clark were able to discover many plants and animals by their characteristics. Due to the new discoveries by Lewis and Clark‚ the nation began to expand. They were skillful‚ resourceful and intelligent. These character traits made them different
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October 22‚ 2013 US History 1010 Lewis and Clark the Corps of Discovery The Lewis and Clark expedition‚ better known as The Corps of Discovery. This was the first party to ever venture the west of the United States. They departed May 1804 on the Mississippi river from St. Louis where they made their way west through the continental divide to the coast of the pacific. After the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 President Thomas Jefferson commissioned the expedition. The Louisiana Purchase was one of
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Lewis and Clark Study Guide The Lewis and Clark test will have the following sections: A Map‚ A Timeline‚ Short Answer‚ and Multiple Choice The following items may be on the test and should be studied before the test. 1. The Louisiana Purchase Map 2. The Lewis and Clark timeline‚ be able to put the events in order on a timeline 3. The 15 States that made up the Louisiana Purchase 4. The Impact on America Reading‚ What was the impact that Lewis and Clark had on America? 5. Movie
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