“Jane Goodall” Did you know that Jane Goodall lived with chimpanzees in the wild? Jane Goodall is a primatologist. A primatologist is a person who studies primates‚ which is a group of animals that consist of chimpanzees‚ monkeys‚ and apes. Goodall’s observations of the chimpanzees in Africa have helped scientists learn about chimpanzee’s behavior and human evolution. Jane Goodall‚ also known as Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall‚ was born on April 3‚ 1934 in London‚ England to Mortimer Herbert Morris-Goodall
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chimpanzees‚ gorillas and orangutans. Jane Goodall was born in London‚ England in 1934. From a very young age Jane had a very strong love for animals. She developed the dream to live in Africa after reading books about Tarzan and the story Dr. Dolittle. After graduating high school she became a secretary for a University and then worked for a filmmaker. In 1956 she was invited to visit Kenya by a family friend. During her time in Kenya she was hired as Dr. Louis Leakey ’s assistant at the Coryndon
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Aaliyah Dani Haughton was born on January 16‚1979‚ in Brooklyn‚ New York. The name Aaliyah means “highest‚ most exalted one”. Some might think that naming your child such a name was very strong‚ but for her parents Michael and Diane Haughton knew from the start that their baby daughter had the makings of a real star. At an early age her talents had been noticeable‚ when Aaliyah was five years old‚ the Haughton family left Brooklyn behind and moved to a new home in Detroit. Impressed
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FACTS ABOUT THE NEWBERY MEDAL In the 18th century England‚ John Newbery was the first to see a need for books to entertain and please children without attempting to instruct or improve; he felt the books should be attractive and have appeal to young readers. His book store in London dedicated space to “juvenile library” books. Frederic Melcher continued this interest in children’s literature in America; he organized the nationwide observance of Children’s Book Week in 1919 and‚ in 1922‚ the Newbery
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Profile Writing: Jane Goodall The person as she is today: Jane Goodall is currently a primatologist who set out to Tanzania in the 1960’s to study wild chimpanzees by bravely sitting amongst them with nothing but a notebook and her binoculars. She eventually gained the trust of these shy creatures due to her determination and the degree to which how persistent she was. Mrs. Jane is a fascinating woman whose extensive research into the behavior of chimpanzees from 1960’s to this day has changed
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In an age where younger generations of girls are taught that they are beautiful by just being themselves‚ there are subtle hints all around us that may express the opposite. Yes‚ beauty can come in all shapes and sizes but there can always be more to fix about ourselves; to become‚ or appear‚ more perfect. This concept of women having to conform to what is considered the feminine ideal is nothing new. The idea that women are valued based on the perception of others‚ specifically men‚ as portrayed
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Caroline Reilly Mr Bosley English 8 May 8‚ 2012 Glenn Miller Glenn Miller was born on a farm in Iowa on March 1‚ 1901. He is remembered today not only for the beloved music he produced and for his influence on the evolution and success of swing music‚ but also for his patriotic devotion in time of war. He is remembered for songs such as "In the Mood‚" "A String of Pearls‚" "Little Brown Jug" and "Moonlight Serenade.” He is also famous for his Army Air Force Band that
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Exercise 1 Divide the following sentences into constituents by putting slant lines (/) between the constituents. Try to replace constituents by a shorter phrase‚ or just one word. 1. Her eldest son/ hates/ mock turtle soup. he hates it 2. The examples/ given here/ show that /constituents/ can be/ very long. it given here show that it can be very long 3. That young hooligan (he)/ should have offered/ the old lady in the grey coat (her)/ his seat (it). 4. In England‚/ French food (it)/
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Tricky words words in BOLD: beginner/intermediate level words in standard script: you need to learn them now (academic level) words in GREY: learn them if you are going to use them (specific purposes – medicine‚ chemistry‚ technology‚ Old English‚ etc.) rd rd Abbreviations: n – noun‚ pn – proper noun‚ v – verb‚ adj – adjective‚ adv – adverb‚ sing – singular noun‚ pl – plural noun‚ 3 – verb‚ Present Simple‚ 3 person singular A abbreviation abdomen abjure above abroad absurd abyss academia academic
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Documents Homepage :: Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood in History and Society :: Ch-Co Children ’s Literature Like the concept of childhood‚ children ’s literature is very much a cultural construct that continues to evolve over time. Children ’s literature comprises those texts that have been written specifically for children and those texts that children have selected to read on their own‚ and the boundaries between children ’s literature and adult literature are surprisingly fluid. John
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