middle school‚ Ridgeview Middle School‚ is often thought of as a jail house‚ but when one is in the Bible Club it is a very different place. A great activity that is offered by my school is the Bible Club. First‚ Bible Club is a huge stress reliever. It reminds me of a stress relieving massage that I have seen many people get. Second‚ it gives me a lot of motivation to live a Godly life. Last‚ we go a lot of field trips to share the word of God with others. As can be seen‚ at my school Bible
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Exercise 2‚ page 27 a. I think women are better listeners than men. | Pro (yes‚ for‚ good) | Con (no‚ against‚ bad) | 1. Women are nurturing by nature. | 1. Tend to get too emotional. | 2. Like to listen and be supportive. | 2. Don’t see a problem in sharing your personal issues with others. | 3. Care to know all details and facts‚ no matter how long it takes. | 3. Will tend to feel they know it all. | 4. Will give advice based on personal experiences. | 4. Can often talk endlessly
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Prayer is one of the biggest controversial issues in the United States. Prayer has already been banned by many public schools. Prayer should be allowed back in public schools. The United States was built on religion and prayer. Prayer and religion are in Federal buildings ‚ and you can also find many religious quotes in the United States of America money. For example ‚ on the back of a Dollar bill you can find a quote on says “ In God We Trust” . The United States of America society consists of
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One of the biggest debates in the world ever known for today is the restriction on gun control and weather or not government and Obama should take away gun control or leave it alone. Just since 2013‚ there have been over 143 school shootings in the United States. Just in 2015‚ there has been over 45 school shootings in the United States. In some states‚ new laws have been added stating that if you’re going to buy a gun‚ you will need a background check. They do this for the safety of other people
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The Great Debate The Pros and Cons of Guns in the Classroom Throughout its history‚ the United States has had a fascination with guns. Americans have used guns in times of war‚ for protection‚ and for hunting. Americans also use guns when they are intent on killing people. When violence happens in school shootings‚ drive-by shootings‚ assassination of public officials‚ or in the workplace and shopping malls‚ Americans demand something be done. This demand fuels the debate between gun rights and
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Pro and Cons of Teacher Carrying Weapons in Public School There are teacher who would give their lives to protect their students so why not let them carry guns. There are 28 states that allow teachers to carry gun on campuses if they have a private conceals weapon license. There are open records laws in these states that don’t require the teacher and staff to tell the principals‚ other teachers or parents that they are carrying weapons. How safe is that? After the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary
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free speech. In a school setting‚ there are certain parameters that one must stay within and because of this; there are positives and negatives of freedom of speech. Strike and Soltis (2009) reference the NEA Code saying that teachers “Shall not unreasonably restrain the student from independent action in the pursuit of learning” (p. 38). This could broadly be interpreted as teachers may not censor students. There are many different ways that censorship could happen in a school setting. Students
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In recent discussions of literature‚ a controversial issue has been weather reading literature makes you a better person. On the one hand‚ some argue that reading literature makes you have empathy. From this perspective‚ literature makes you understand people better. On the other hand‚ however‚ others argue that reading literature doesn’t make you better. In the words of one of this view’s main proponents‚ “Reminding us of all those cultured Nazis‚ Teju Cole notes the willingness of a president who
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classroom. Students from kindergarten through 12th grade take a lot of test‚ but does this necessarily mean it is a positive effect on students? There are two sides to this‚ there are pros and of course there are cons to a standardized test. Everyone has their view on standardized testing‚ which one are you? Pros The first pro according to a University of Arkansas is that students don’t feel like testing is too stressful (Standardized Test- procon‚ 2017). The department of education states that testing
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Prayer in schools; for a very long time‚ prayer in schools has been a very controversial issue. Prayer is known as a spiritual communion with God or an object of worship‚ as in supplication‚ thanksgiving‚ adoration‚ or confession. This issue was actually first brought up in 1962 when a young girl was forced to participate in prayers at school. Since then‚ her case‚ with the help of American Atheists Organization‚ prayer has been banned from schools to the point where it could not be led my any member
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