PLP Task 4B: Numeracy STEP 1 BASIC OPERATIONS: Just like me Mostly like me Like me Sometimes like me Never like me Know how to add‚ subtract‚ divide and multiply Understand importance of order of operations‚ BODMAS Convert fractions to decimals‚ to percentages‚ to fractions Convert percentages to quantities Calculate money and give change MEASUREMENT: ALGEBRA: PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS: Just like me Mostly
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In his essay “ Hook-up Culture‚” Jack Grimes tries to figure out why the generation of people right now are more interested in hook-ups rather than relationships‚ while arguing that hook-ups are more than just a fling but for fulfillment of personal needs. Grimes starts off by stating a reason for hook-ups being mostly hormones. Also‚ he talks about people who are into hook-ups might not have the commitment that relationships need. Next‚ hook-ups are roughly defined as casual sexual encounters
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Peter Jemley’s fled to Canada “The hardest thing about a road not taken is that you never know where it might have led.”-Lisa Wingate Peter Jemley is unique among the growing ranks of war resister who made the decision to flee to Canada instead of being involved in the military. He didn’t take the decision to join the arm lightly. He stated‚ “It wasn’t a political decision‚ I didn’t really like the bush administration anymore then‚ than I do now. But Iraqi’s are people to and I am not afraid
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n the midst of the escalating disasters‚ América gives birth to Socorro‚ a daughter‚ whom she suspects might be blind. But the couple has no money to see the doctor. Delaney stalks Cándido back to their shack. He carries a gun‚ but doesn’t intend to kill Cándido with it. Meanwhile‚ America tells Cándido about the night when she was raped‚ as she suspects that the baby’s blindness was caused by venereal disease transmitted by the rapist. Just as she is telling him this‚ Delaney finds their shack and
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Of Woods and Fields The great Arcadian god Pan is probably one of the most well known gods in Greek history. Everyone has heard of Pan‚ and would more than likely recognize him if they saw him today. His unmistakable physique distinguished him from all other gods: “He had the feet of a goat‚ two horns on his forehead‚ loved noise and dancing‚ was hairy‚ dirty‚ lusty‚ ugly‚ and disheveled; yet‚ in his own way he was a charming creature” (Carpenter and Gula‚ 103). He was considered a lesser divinity
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10/27/14 Williams: The Pan African Movement Pan Africanism is a philosophy and development that supports the solidarity of Africans around the world. It is focused around the conviction that solidarity is imperative to monetary‚ social‚ and political advancement and means to bind together and elevate individuals of African plunge. The philosophy attests that the destiny of all African people groups and nations are interwoven. At its center Pan-Africanism is a conviction that African
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every rack‚ the prize we sought is won" The poem O Captain! My Captain! Written by Walt Whitman starts out by describing what happened at the begging of his eventful journey in which the captain and his sailors went on. In stanza one the captain and his sailors arrive at their destination point when suddenly the captain falls cold and dead‚ just short of his final destination. If I were to judge why he ended up like that I would say the captain stole a treasure‚ which belonged to someone else.
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Sandy Hook Cause and Effect On December 14‚ 2012 a 20 year old man by the name of Adam Lanza shot twenty children in a mass murder at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Twenty young children are dead because of one man’s actions‚ and the world is wondering why any person would take part in such a disastrous event. His background yields causes for his subsequent riot actions. The causes of violence at Sandy Hook Elementary school were based on one man’s actions and the effects shocked the nation and changed
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the wrong decision and that is the reason he lost his life‚ I say he made the right decision because up until he died he did not give up like most people would‚ he kept fighting; he kept going and learned a lot in the process up until his death. Captain James Cook discovered the Hawaiian Islands‚ at first it was confusing he had native friends in the south pacific but they never mentioned there was islands that far north. The natives did not trust anyone; some came to the shore with makeshift weapons
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The story of Captain John Newton (slave trader)- Captain John Newton started his life on the sea at 11 years old‚ while sailing with his father who was a merchant vessel captain. After his father retired from sailing John Newton became part of the service and served on the H.M.S. Harwich in 1744. He found the living conditions unbearable and left service as a deserter. He was later captured‚ demoted‚ and publically embarrassed. John was then turned over to serve as an indentured servant
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