The Discovery Wheel exercise is supposed to help us on knowing what kind of student we are as well as what kind of student we want to be. With regard to my results‚ I found out that my strengths were motivation‚ memory‚ notes‚ thinking and purpose; whereas‚ my weaknesses resided in time‚ reading‚ tests‚ communicating and diversity‚ and resources. First‚ this exercise was right about my strengths. I am a highly motivated person in everything I do‚ especially when it comes to doing whatever
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1. What makes a good parent according to Dr. Tanya Byron? According to Dr. Tanya Byron‚ a good parent is a person that doesn’t worry too much about being the perfect parent. The best kind of parenting comes from the heart according to Dr. Byron. It shouldn’t be done mechanically because that’s when the problems start. 2. What are some of the common problems that children might have? Some of the common problems that children might have varies among age group. For example younger children‚ some common
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Maria Sibylla Merian was a naturalist who studied the process of Metamorphosis. Metamorphosis is when an animal changes its physical appearance by undergoing a task. Maria’s job as a naturalist allowed her to witness the elements of nature. Maria observed the way caterpillars build cocoons that will later on help them transform into a butterfly. By doing this Maria drew diagrams and pictures to represent this process. Using these illustrations and diagrams she was able to describe metamorphosis in
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we the people‚ and a final drop of the hatchet and permanent dismemberment of what used to be the American dream as they continue to feed further in the lie that the lower class deserves to be there‚ the middle class is getting poorer and the rich getting richer and therefore those who refute their oversimplified version of “the truth” must be lazy‚ poor‚ incompetent‚ or just plain out stupid. Essentially‚ what made America great‚ is dead. In this upcoming election we have two options. A vindictive
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Section 1: Identification and Evaluation of Sources This investigation will focus on answering the question: what were the essential factors that lead to the creation and popularity of Jazz music in the 1920s? The years 1918-1929 will be the primary years of investigation. The investigation will not focus prior to 1918 because jazz music had not evolved out of Rag time yet and because the year marked the end of World War one‚ and ultimately a revival in America’s culture. The investigation will
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Joshua George Self-Discovery/Philosophies Throughout the novel Grendel goes back and forth between the two beliefs nihilism and existentialisms. Through the journey of figuring out the belief in life‚ he struggles for being a cultural outsider. Gardner makes it tough for Grendel to make a decision because just like Grendel there are other cultural outsiders like the Dragon who shares his philosophy with him. Philosophies of life have a wide variety for people to choose from like in Grendel by
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Sandro Botticelli was an Italian painter of the Florentine school during the Early Renaissance or Quattrocento. Sandro was born at Florence in 1445 in a house in the Via Nueva‚ Borg’ Ognissanti. This was the home of his father‚ Mariano di Vanni dei Filipepi‚ a struggling tanner. Sandro‚ the youngest child‚ derived the name Botticelli by which he was commonly known‚ not‚ as related by Giorgio Vasari‚ from a goldsmith to whom he was apprenticed‚ but from his eldest brother Giovanni‚ a prosperous
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first aroused in 1647 or 1648‚ when he chanced upon a copy of William Oughtred’s Clavis -mathematicae” (Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography). Wallis made contributions to trigonometry‚ calculus‚ and geometry; he was determined to learn and be conducive to all aspects of mathematics. Wallis was known for many of his books‚ and discoveries in math‚ but his most important contribution to the development of Calculus would be his contributions to integral calculus. Wallis development of standard
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The Discovery of the Fibonacci Sequence A man named Leonardo Pisano‚ who was known by his nickname‚ "Fibonacci"‚ and named the series after himself‚ first discovered the Fibonacci sequence around 1200 A.D. The Fibonacci sequence is a sequence in which each term is the sum of the 2 numbers preceding it. The first 10 Fibonacci numbers are: (1‚ 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 5‚ 8‚ 13‚ 21‚ 34‚ 55‚ 89). These numbers are obviously recursive. Fibonacci was born around 1170 in Italy‚ and he died around 1240 in Italy
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The many causes of the atomic bombs being dropped on Japan was justified and was a strategic attack. The dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan took place on two dates August 6‚ 1945 and August 9‚ 1945 and it attacked two cities of Japan and all of the citizens of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.The main reason for the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was to justify that we are still the strongest country and United States wanted to win the war. President Truman at the time was the president. The first
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