Freedom Summer was a highly publicized campaign in the Deep South to register blacks to vote during the summer of 1964. During the summer of 1964‚ thousands of civil rights activists‚ many of them white college students from the North‚ descended on Mississippi and other Southern states to try to end the long-time political disenfranchisement of African Americans in the region. Although black men had won the right to vote in 1870‚ thanks to the Fifteenth Amendment‚ for the next 100 years many were
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My favorite season is summer. I like the other seasons as well‚ but summer is the best for me. First of all‚ I like summer because the weather is hot. Some people think that summer is too hot‚ but I just love it as it is. The sky is always blue and it hardly ever rains‚ and if it does‚ it is a warm and pleasant rain. I usually enjoy walking in the rain because it relaxes me. I like spending the long summer days out and sometimes even the short and warm nights. I like this season very much because
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Summer Vacation I have a great summer. At first month I went to summer school for Grade 10 History‚ even though it was super busy but I still having a great time with my teacher and classmates. At the second month‚ my parents decided take me and my younger sister for a driving vacation where headed for Canada’s biggest water park. This water park is locate at Alberta‚ so we decided to travel through all the western Canada. After about 13 days travel in Canada‚ we flew to Miami with another
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Summer season India is a tropical country. Here Summer Season is felt more prominently than any other season. Ordinarily‚ we begin to feel the summer heat from the month of April to the second week of June. In Oriya Calendar‚ Baisakh and Jyestha are the two months which comprise the Summer Season. This season is remarkable for the heat. People suffer from terrible heat right from the morning till the mid night. In the morning people feel a gentle breeze. Then the sun rises and the horror of the
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“Summer Is My Favorite Season of the Year” My favorite season of the year is summer because of the warm weather‚ the school vacation‚ and the endless fun. I really enjoy the warm weather because it’s the perfect atmosphere to do outdoor activities. My favorite part about summer has to be the fact that school is closed for two months. During summer‚ you’re free to do whatever you want‚ not worrying about curfew or waking up early for school. Summer time is a great time to relax with friends and
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Do you remember that feeling you’d get on the last day of school? Remember how excited you’d be to finally get to do those summer things like ride bikes with your friends‚ stay up all night planning pranks‚ and chasing down the ice cream man after dinner? These are just a few of my favorite memories from those long summer days. Now picture this. It’s a beautiful July day‚ perfect to spend a few lazy hours by the pool‚ but instead you’ll be in school. Okay‚ sure you could come home and relax in the
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and then completing the home work. We are our own rulers as we manage our time according lo our own wish; we play‚ visit places‚ pursue our hobbies and are relaxed. After working hard throughout the year‚ summer holidays are eagerly awaited by students and teachers alike. During summer break my family always goes to a hill station for nearly 20 to 25 days. We have a small cottage there and we enjoy ourselves‚ away from the hustle and bustle of the city life‚ in the lap of Mother Nature.
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skills while on summer vacation; it can take weeks or months to recuperate these losses. Once school resumes‚ the children continue to lose ground in literacy as critical time is spent re-teaching the lost skills‚ while students who did not regress over the summer continue to move forward (Sandberg Patton & Reschly‚ 2013). As the learning gap widens summer after summer‚ these children fall further behind‚ likely to never catch up (Fiore & Roman‚ 2010; Sandberg Patton & Reschly‚ 2013). Summer reading programs
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Summer by David Updike King Solomon wrote wisely‚ and later was wisely paraphrased by the folk band “The Byrds”‚ “To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under heaven...” (Ecclesiastes 3:1‚8). Seasons often represent the periods of a person’s life; birth‚ youth‚ age and death. In the short story “Summer” by David Updike‚ the lake provides an eternal and unchanging witness to Homer’s transition from season to season and from boy to man. In the beginning we find the family and
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Summer vacation Summer vacation is probably the happiest period in a student’s life. In plains this lasts for about two months. These vacations generally commence from the second week of May every year. The purpose of the summer vacation is multifold. One is relaxation. A student gets fatigued after the end of the annual examination. He needs rest to recoup health and vitality. The second purpose is to tide over the unbearable heat of the summer months. The third purpose is to provide a chance
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