Jessica Fordyce May 30‚ 2013 Time: 8:00a.m.-11:50a.m. Chapter 2 Short Answers 1. What are the advantages of using a planner? How would it help you manage you school commitments? The advantages of you using a planner will keep track of events and commitments‚ schedule goal-related tasks and rank task according to priorities. This will help you manage you school commitments by not becoming a procrastinator. You follow your weekly schedule and by the time you know it everything can be completed
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During the late nineteenth century Arctic exploration was a global obsession. Various nations devised intricate strategies to conquer one of the most treacherous landmarks. Among all the journeys at that time‚ none were as fascinating or as doomed as Sweden’s S.A. Andree’s mission to cross the North Pole in a hydrogen balloon. On July 11‚ 1897‚ a large ceremony was held as Andree and two other crew members‚ Knut Fraenkel and Nils Strindberg‚ took off with the legendary balloon called The Eagle
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Paper How I had to learn to swim. Learning something new for me can usually be somewhat of an experience that’s frightening for me at various times in my life. One of the most difficult things that I had to do was learn how to swim because I was pushed into a pool when I was around 12 or 13 years old and it scared the daylights out of me. I was afraid of deep waters‚ but after being pushed into the pool as horseplay from my friends‚ I came to the conclusion that I had
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How I Became a Reader As I grew up in a family of strict non-readers‚ becoming a reader in my house was hard to come by. My love of reading came slow‚ then all at once. When I started kindergarten at the young age of four‚ I picked up the skill quickly. Though the stories and short books I was given to read were dull and predictable‚ even at that age‚ I enjoyed reading them‚ if only because I found I was rather skilled at reading. When it came time for myself and each of my peers to demonstrate
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it’s much more than that. I began swimming two years ago. I thought it would be fun and great exercise‚ little did I know that I would soon be addicted to it and never turn away. I was definitely not a natural‚ I slowly worked my way up the list‚ and I am now on an exclusive community team that is the defending state champions. I’ve been through everything you can imagine- injuries‚ losses‚ wins‚ friendships‚ enemies‚ sickness- yet I would never trade the lessons I learned from that for the world
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09/27/10 Ms. Adams AP English language How I Learned to Read For me learning to read was an extensive and boring experience; I took reading for granted and never suspected of the great knowledge that was hidden in every book‚ I thought was useless; the revelation came afterwards. It all started at home. I was about to be five years old and my mom was teaching me how to write my name. In my head I understood nothing of what I wrote but as far as I know that was my name‚ which would follow
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instead rolling onto foam mat. I was at the VEX Robotics State Championships‚ standing next to the arena and waiting for the final round to start. My hands gripped the controller nervously as the referee approached. “And … BEGIN.” Four robots raced forward all at once‚ desperately trying to score in the goals. I leaned forward‚ my fingers gliding over the joysticks‚ hearing the roar of the crowd and screech of our motors as they were strained beyond their limits. As I put the last ball in‚ the timer
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When Americans think of year-round schooling‚ they immediately relate it to no summer vacation‚ which is the reason why most students and parents are negative towards the idea. Americans do not realize the advantages that year-round schooling offers. The definition of year-round schooling are schools that operate year-round‚ but have not increase the number of days students attend school (5). The decision to make a nine month calendar to a year-round school calendar is beneficial to parents and their
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Gallagher I think Moocs are right for Gallagher specifically. I chose Gallagher because of what he wrote about in his essay‚ and I related what he wrote to The Year of the Moocs. I think Moocs are right for Gallagher because his essay stood out‚ Gallagher wrote a fantasy essay which is very risky and something no one else to do. Gallagher is different‚ like Moocs. College is a serious thing and Gallagher decided to have fun with it and make a fantasy about himself‚ this is what makes him risky. I don’t
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100 S C I E N T I F I C A M E R I C A N September 2008 © 2008 SCIENTIFIC AMERIC AN‚ INC. The Road ahead the end of privacy? Young people share the most intimate details of personal life on socialnetworking Web sites‚ portending a realignment of the public and the private By Daniel J. Solove harry campbell H e has a name‚ but most people just know him as “the Star Wars Kid.” In fact‚ he is known around the world by tens of millions of people. Unfortunately‚ his notoriety is for one of
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