The article‚ “Does Pre-K Make Any Difference?” by Kirp (2015) suggests that Pre-school programs are essential in closing the achievement gap‚ as it allows young children to take an active role in their education from early on. As stated‚ “New Jersey‚ poor children who went to prekindergarten and are now in fifth grade have closed 20 to 30 percent of the achievement gap between poor students and the nationwide average” (Kirp‚ p.1‚ 2015). The author posits that pre-kindergarten programs are beneficial
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THE GREEN SEA TURTLE Sea turtles are large‚ air-breathing reptiles that inhabit tropical and subtropical seas throughout the world. Seven distinct species of sea turtles grace our oceans today. Upon first sight of the Green Sea Turtle it may appear to come off as any other turtle. The truth is that these turtles are magnificent beautiful creatures that spend most of their lives exploring endlessly through our massive ocean. These reptiles have the ability to
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“The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing” The fable “The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing” is a famous fable credited to Aesop. It is a story about a wolf who wants to feast on some sheep. In order to get to the sheep‚ he dressed in sheep skin and tricks the lamb to follow him off to the side. The lamb follows and the wolf feasts. This fable shows great examples of the moral‚ appearances are deceptive. The moral‚ appearances are deceptive‚ applies to life in the technology age in many ways. In the technology age
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What is Britishness? A question that has been asked many a time‚ but an unclear definition has developed. One automatically thinks that Britishness relates to being English or originating from England. This is not the case as Britain contains England‚ Scotland‚ Wales and Northern Ireland. This is generally overlooked and irritates each nation as all are put in a generalisation. Another topic of discussion is that of immigrants that add to a multicultural Britain. A lot has be observed about this
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which humans dwell comfortably‚ in these categories: pH levels‚ pressure‚ temperature‚ salinity‚ radiation‚ desiccation‚ and oxygen level. An organism that thrives in an extreme environment is called an extremophile. An extreme environment is one that does not meet the basic needs of human life. 2.0 The ocean zones The ocean has five different zones as the depth increases‚ the epipelagic‚ mesopelagic‚ bathypelagic‚ abyssopelagic and lastly the haedoplagic zone. These zones 2extend from the surface
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Lennon Semester Assignment Rough Draft Sea Turtle Conservation Introduction Sea turtles are one of the Earth ’s most ancient creatures‚ having appeared on earth millions of years before humans. The sea turtle ’s shell‚ or "carapace" is streamlined for swimming through the water. Unlike other turtles‚ sea turtles cannot retract their legs and head into their shells. Their color varies between yellow‚ greenish and black depending on the species. Sea turtles are found in all warm and temperate
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Case Title: Pollution On the High Seas Case Study Specialist for The Center for Sociological and Ethical Responsibility Executive Summary Since the shipping industry accounts for the transportation of more than 90 percent of the worlds products by volume it’s no wonder the seas are becoming an environmental responsibility of the very companies who use this resource to make money. Many of these companies are using bunker fuel which releases more sulfur dioxide than all of the world’s cars
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Sea turtles are becoming more and more endangered as time goes on and is something that really needs to be changed. There are seven species of sea turtle and they are all either endangered or critically endangered. Millions of sea turtles used to inhabit the sea now only a fraction of them are still around. Humans are partly the cause of this because we hunt them for food and profit. It is unbelievable that people can kill such beautiful creatures just for their personal benefit. Humans are
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the same position as you‚ I had never heard of Sea Basing. I agree that Sea Basing has potential benefits. When we look at Sea Basing from a joint perspective it can be useful to all forces to some degree. “Seabasing is a potential avenue toward the joint development of the Army Afloat Strategic Flotilla and the MPF(F) as well as the Army Austere Access High Speed Sealift and the Navy’s Rapid Strategic Lift Ship.”1 In this instance we can see that Sea Basing can be useful for the U.S. Army. With
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