Metro Manila Development Screening Test (MMDST) Definition * Simple and clinically useful tool * To determine early serious developmental delays * Dr. William K. Frankenburg * Modified and standardized by Dr. Phoebe D. Williams DDST to MMDST * Developed for health professionals (MDs‚ RNs‚ etc) • It is not an intelligence test * It is a screening instrument to determine if child’s development is within normal * Children 6 ½ years and below Purposes * Measures developmental
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There are many novels and books based on World War II‚ and the novel All But My Life by Gerda Weissmann Klein is about her amazing story and the knowledge and experience she picked up through her journey. In the novel‚ she uses herself as the main character to emphasize what she has been through. She grew up in Germany where she lived a happy‚care-free life‚ but when the war started she then understood the more important‚ deeper things. Through the story‚ she develops two important themes‚ to keep
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Character and Plot in "Why I live in the P.O." Plot refers to the arrangement of the story’s actions. Any story starts with an introduction in other words an exposition. Let us take Cheever’s short story "The Country Husband". This story started by describing a main situation‚ which had a big influence on the rest of the story. It described the airplane crash experience‚ which the main character went into. After that‚ the author described the main character’s family‚ their relations and the way
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Computer Mouse: Consumer Driven Innovation The computer mouse controls the pointer on a computer screen‚ allowing a user to navigate throughout programs‚ websites‚ etc. The mouse is moved around a surface by the user’s hand in order to translate that movement to the pointer on the computer screen. Computers were only invented shortly before the earliest mice were developed‚ and there were very few computers around. There was little demand for an invention like this‚ but before the mouse was invented
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Review of The Book Thief by Markus Zusak It seems sometimes like the market for young adult literature is written down to the readers‚ almost in a condescending manner. That is why a book like The Book Thief by Markus Zusak is so refreshing in this sea of cookie cutter romances and fantasies. While classified as a young adult novel‚ it deals with very serious themes. The book’s cover comes printed with this label: “It is 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has
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PERCEPTUAL LEARNING-STYLE PREFERENCE IN STUDYING ENGLISH OF 1ST YEAR STUDENTS IN BASIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT- ST. ANNE COLLEGE LUCENA INC. S.Y. 2009-2010 An Undergraduate Research Submitted in partial fulfillment Of requirements for the subject English IV Presented to the faculty of the BASIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT St. Anne College Lucena‚ Incorporated By: Lindon S. Dela Cruz Shiela Marie M. Armamento Francisca Lorraine L. Pabello March
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suspense. You know mamma’d kill me if she knowed I was tellin this.” In the book roll of thunder hear my cry by MILDRED D. TAYLOR there is this family that is black and they are sharecroppers and there mamma was a techer and she got fired and then her papa got shot and so then neither of them have jobs and it is during the great depression so it is hard for them to make money‚ and is all they had to go off of is their crops. So they had to pay off their house debts‚ so then the worse thing of all is
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At this very moment‚ over seven billion human beings live on Earth. While there are similarities among all kinds of people‚ no two are exactly alike. This means that from the local store owners to well-known celebrities‚ there are more than seven billion unique faces‚ unique personalities‚ and unique identities in the world. Among these seven billion are the authors Amy Tan and Mary Matsuda Gruenewald. In her short story "Fish Cheeks"‚ Tan told her tale of being a Chinese- American girl and the embarrassment
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The vignette “The House on Mango Street” shows a serious issue; it discusses poverty and even though it was set in the 1960s‚ the issue‚ as shown by articles‚ is still relevant today. “The House on Mango Street” was written by Sandra Cisneros and is told from Esperanza‚ a girl struggling with poverty and is told through a series of vignettes. The two articles that will be referenced is “How Does Poverty Affect a Teen’s Lifestyle?” by Ayra Moore‚ and “Increasing the Minimum Wage Would Help Reduce
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“Oh no‚ Dr. Johnson! You’re bringing in the wrong boy in here now. Fisher Man was sittin’ up there with his mama and papa. He just fell outta those bleachers
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