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    What Do Friends Do for You?

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    2. What do we want to learn?  What  are  the  key  concepts  (form‚  function‚  causation‚  change‚  connection‚  perspective‚  responsibility‚  reflection) to be emphasized within this inquiry  Key concepts: ​ Form‚ responsibility‚ connection  Related concepts:​  cooperation​  or ​ conflict‚ interdependence  What  lines  of  inquiry  will  define  the  scope  of  the  inquiry  into  the  central  idea?  What  teacher  questions/provocations will drive these inquiries?  Lines of inquiry 

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    McCoy: Dear Grads‚ Don’t ’Do What You Love’ - WSJ.com Dow Jones Reprints: This copy is f or y our personal‚ non-commercial use only . To order presentation-ready copies f or distribution to y our colleagues‚ clients or customers‚ use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or v isit www.djreprints.com See a sample reprint in PDF f ormat. Order a reprint of this article now OPINION May 27‚ 2013‚ 6:45 p.m. ET Carl McCoy: Dear Grads‚ Don’t ’Do What You Love’ College commencement

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    nightmare because of the boring course book‚ listening sessions and difficult topics.The teacher should make learning enjoyable and fun. This change will bring lots of benefit to the process of learning in a class.  It will make students to get more knowledge from what is being taugh ‚ start interaction in class room and having more interest in the subject matter.Therefore‚ it is important for teachers to do all they can to help student have fun while learning in the class. First of all‚ teachers must

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    What s sikcle cell?

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    What Is Sickle Cell Anemia? Sickle cell anemia (uh-NEE-me-uh) is the most common form of sickle cell disease (SCD). SCD is a serious disorder in which the body makes sickle-shaped red blood cells. “Sickle-shaped” means that the red blood cells are shaped like a crescent. Normal red blood cells are disc-shaped and look like doughnuts without holes in the center. They move easily through your blood vessels. Red blood cells contain an iron-rich protein called hemoglobin (HEE-muh-glow-bin). This protein

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    The Dumbest Generation “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” - Maimonides. Over the past years‚ our world has been creating and inventing new ways to obtain information. The under thirty year generation has the most exposure to these new technological advances‚ but how come studies show that I.Q scores keep going down year by year? The under thirty generation is the dumbest generation because materials we are given are misused as a

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    The 1920’s‚ also known as the roaring twenties was a lot different from the hardships of the 1930’s. First off‚ the 1920’s was an era of optimism with saloons‚ music‚ and full of people crossing the boundaries. Speakeasies became popular because they sold alcohol‚ since the 18th amendment made the consumption of alcohol in public illegal. During the modern age‚ new architectural style entered New York. For the first time‚ more people lived in cities than urban areas. Street names often symbolized

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    THE 219 January 27‚ 2011 Is Christian Morality today too lenient? Too strict? What do you think? According to the Cambridge Dictionary‚ Morality is a personal or social set of standards for good or bad behavior and character‚ or the quality of being right‚ honest or acceptable. It is characteristically the way you make decisions based on what you think is right or wrong. It is this same principle that today is affecting the Christian Population. Christians are being tormented with daunting

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    What´s Sleep Apnea?

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    they will stop breathing repeatedly as they try to sleep. In some cases‚ people with severe sleep apnea will stop breathing hundreds of times a night. Every time they stop breathing‚ they are denying their body and brain the oxygen that they need. What Is Sleep Apnea? There are two main types of sleep apnea‚ although it is possible to have a blend of both conditions. The main types of sleep apnea are: Central Sleep Apnea: This type of sleep apnea occurs when the brain forgets to tell the muscles

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    The Chronicle Review October 3‚ 2010 What Are You Going to Do With That? Katherine Streeter for The Chronicle Review By William Deresiewicz The essay below is adapted from a talk delivered to a freshman class at Stanford University in May. The question my title poses‚ of course‚ is the one that is classically aimed at humanities majors. What practical value could there possibly be in studying literature or art or philosophy? So you must be wondering why I’m bothering to raise it here‚ at

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    the functionalist view on the role and purpose of education in society Functionalists argue that education has three broad functions. Education teaches that solidarity and skills are required by a modern industrial society. Solidarity is being together‚ treating people fairly and going with the norms and values of society and stop discrimination‚ without it there would be a state of chaos where there are no rules. In order to prepare yourself for work you need the skills provision to help achieve

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