import LIST of Important DAYS ----------------------- |February 2 World Wetland Day - On this day‚ in 1971‚ the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International | |Importance was signed. Wetlands are a very important part of our biodiversity and it is essential to see that| |they are well protected. | |
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Casey Turner Vocab 12 litany(noun) a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession. syn list‚ catalog‚ enumeration ant sentThe mother of the child gave a litany at the funeral. Truncate to shorten by cutting off a part; cut short syn abridge‚ trim‚ curtail‚ abbreviate antlengthen sentThe man truncated the board to fit the frame. 34 Interlocutor a person who
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Subject: My Men Are My Heroes 1. This book is about 1stSgt. Kasal’s life leading up to his most honorable moment while in the battle of Fallujah. The book starts out by telling how 1stSgt. Kasal grew up in Afton‚ Iowa. He grew up on farm like most other families in his hometown. But with farming becoming obsolete in the shadow of large corporations‚ Brad Kasal already knew by junior high that he didn’t want to slave on a farm to barely scrape by like his father. He already had the Marine Corps
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Heroes are the stars in most novels right? They end up being heralded for triumphing over the evil villain. We love when heroes win and we devote most of our attention to them‚ but dare I say we should actually pay more attention to the villain. In Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding depicts for the reader the savagery that is concealed inside even the most civilized of all human beings‚ British schoolboys. The British schoolboys in the novel are stranded on a tropical island and they try to imitate
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Mythic Heroes: Sinbad the Sailor When I think about mythic heroes‚ for many years the first name that came to mind was Sinbad: Sinbad the sailor. In his days as an adventurer‚ he went on seven fantastic voyages which earned him fame for the rest of his life. Yet‚ now in retrospect‚ I no longer consider him to be the great adventurer that I saw him as in my childhood. On his seven voyages‚ Sinbad encountered every obstacle one could possibly think of. He and his crew met up with: a fish so large
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The Odyssey by Homer is an epic poem about Odysseus’ journey to his homeland Ithaca and beloved family‚ after being gone for ten long years because of the Trojan war. Odysseus is faced with many obstacles‚ including his encounters with Poseidon‚ the god of the sea‚ the witch goddess‚ Circe‚ and the scandalous suitors of Ithaca. On the other hand‚ DC Comic’s Superman is the hero in a story about Clark Kent‚ who grows up on Earth with human parents and soon discovers his true identity and must find
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definition of a hero. Some heroes can be firefighters‚ law enforcement‚ dogs‚ teachers‚ and/or volunteers. A hero can be a leader or a follower‚ a commoner or royalty‚ mentally or physically strong‚ as long as her or she performs acts of fearlessness that the general public can benefit from. The constantly changing depiction of the characteristics that define a hero can be explained by the evolvement of societal norms and times that date back to the sovereignties of ancient heroes. All the way from 2‚500
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List of Herbs & Spices A Ajwain‚ carom seeds (Trachyspermum ammi) (South Asia‚ India‚ Afghanistan‚ Iran‚ Egypt‚ Eritrea & Ethiopia) Akudjura (Solanum centrale) (Australia) Alexanders (bullaSmyrnium olusatrum) Alkanet (Alkanna tinctoria)‚ for red color Alligator pepper‚ mbongo spice (mbongochobi)‚ hepper pepper (Aframomum danielli‚ A. citratum‚ A. exscapum) (West Africa) Allspice (Pimenta dioica) Angelica (Angelica archangelica) Anise (Pimpinella anisum) Anise Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)
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amazing‚ brave‚ and thoughtful man who risked his life multiple times to rescue Jews and others who were being taken to the concentration camps throughout many places in Europe. Out of all of the important heroes during the Holocaust‚ Raoul Wallenberg was one of the most popular or known heroes. Because of his brave efforts and accomplishments‚ many Jews‚ including men‚ women‚ and children‚ had lived through the treacherous times of the Holocaust. Although‚ he could not of saved endangered lives without
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Home > Secondary Resources > KS4 English Teaching Resources > KS4 Reading - Prose HEROES (ROBERT CORMIER) Heroes (Robert Cormier) Teaching Resources includes a 127 slide PowerPoint‚ 35 worksheets and a scheme of work overview. Heroes (Robert Cormier) is a detailed unit of work featuring a series of 15 lessons designed to develop pupil knowledge and understanding of the novel Heroes by Robert Cormier at GCSE. Our Heroes teaching resource includes a range of activities for pupils of all abilities: -A
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