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    who are gifted or have special needs. In order for any teacher to do this‚ they must understand the growth of their students. IEP’s are a great example of why teachers need to understand the growth of their students. It is the teachers responsibility to understand and express how the student grows and develops inside of the classroom. This can include how the child acts as well as their intellectual growth. Another example of why a teacher needs to understand all students is for parent teacher conferences

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    Home Learning Project Do we have a choice where we live? RE Where did all the displaced Jews settle after the Holocaust? Explain what persecution and prejudice are: Persecution is to ill-treat someone just because of their race‚ religion‚ political beliefs‚ gender or sexual orientation. Prejudice is a judgement made of a person before you actually know them. The judgement is usually one of negativity and based on stereotypes. Relate this to why and how this resulted in Jews having

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    team will sure not be able to implement the qualities of a great leader to a group. Homer’s The Odyssey and Machiavelli’s The Prince are two books that both contain themes about power and leadership. Homer’s The Odyssey contains information about Odysseus’ leadership capabilities during his journey home to Ithaca and how he reacted on different situations that involve critical leadership decisions. It also contains the status of his leadership in his homeland and what kind of monarchy he has. On the

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    We believe Texas rightfully belongs to Mexico for many reasons‚ some of those reasons being Spanish colonization‚ Mexican Independence‚ and annexation of Texas. Texas was originally inhabited by indigenous people long before European colonization. In the 16th century‚ Spanish explorers arrived and claimed the land for Spain‚ establishing settlements and missions. However‚ it wasn’t until Mexico gained independence from Spain in 1821 that Texas became part of the newly formed nation. For a time‚ Texas

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    defining a hero changes from culture to culture. However‚ the most prominent heroes stem from Western cultures. Humans have always been selfish. Behaviors such as sacrificing oneself for others are desirable‚ because people want someone to do it for them‚ should the time come. This desire has not changed‚ thus it remains a heroic quality to do so. Beowulf sacrificed himself for the citizens that the monsters were terrorizing. He leapt to the opportunity without falter. This makes him a hero in both

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    A Hero Named Beowulf By: Ashlyn Clement In the epic poem Beowulf ‚ translated by Seamus Heaney‚ the epic hero‚ Beowulf‚ slays monsters and saves the people of Geatland. “I meant to perform to the uttermost what your people wanted or to perish in the attempt.” (43‚ lines 634-635) Beowulf is a hero‚ not an idol‚ because he is courageous‚ and selfless. Beowulf can be seen as a hero because of his courage. He shows courage in many ways. First‚ when Beowulf saves Heorot by defeating Grendel

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    Reflection 1. In your opinion‚ what are two important lessons we have learned from the past where ethics in research is concerned? It’s my opinion when it comes to research that the participants should be informed as much as possible. I also take in consideration the double-blind studies‚ and the control groups. I think it is criminal what some of the people have done in the past to innocent children‚ and adults who had no say that they wanted to be part of any experiment let alone permanently damaged

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    Feelings how do they define us and why do we have them? We are taught in school that our arms‚ legs‚ and other body parts move because our brain send waves to make them do what we want them to do‚ if the brain couldn’t send these signals we would be immobile. As a scientific fact the heart actually sends messages to the brain not the other way around for once. Another fact is everyone has a opinion but those opinions could be chosen by how we feel‚ for example if a person has committed a crime a

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    people regard gun control as a black or white matter with no grey area or room for interpretation. From my personal experience with guns‚ I have never once felt unsafe near a gun in any way‚ but unfortunately that is not the case for everyone. Which is why I believe that gun safety and security should be one of our nation’s priorities. That being said‚ gun laws should be made more strict to not only make people feel safer but also combat America’s growing crime rate. Gun ownership in the United States

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    our unit question: Do We Have the Right to Judge Other People? Our unit question connects to our essay topic by telling us that we should not have the right to judge others by what we see or read. We don’t always have the right to judge someone that we haven’t known much about or got to known. This essay will be talking about the science of judgement‚ the right to judge in crimes‚ and the right to judge others in school. We still haven’t finished the science of judgement‚ but we still know many things

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