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her when she is playing with another child. This is true especially when she is playing with J. This play event tells teachers that this group of children are interested in Power Rangers and Ninja Turtles. The teachers could use this interest to teach other concepts. The Power Rangers and Ninja Turtles can be used to teach about science, math, or even literature. There are books about both interests. The teachers could read these children the stories to promote literacy development. J is a…

only pushes stereotypes and tries to manipulate tear ducts towards the end for a few ounces of sympathy, it irks. A caricature of South Indian boss, a society of frustrated lovers, a turtle as a pet, the script is replete with situations which have ceased to be funny for many years now. The saving grace is that the turtle is called…

The rising sea levels can have potentially devastating effects on coastal wildlife, drinking water, and the human populations along the shoreline. Many coastal species are being impacted by the rising waterline. One example is the sea turtle. Sea turtles rely on low-lying sandy beaches for breeding as these areas are optimal for underground nests. If the nest isn't flooded,…

harder to sustain life. Scientists believe that by 2050 over one-third of the earth's animal and plant species could be extinct (Schweiger). Some of these animals are polar bears, moose, salmon, wolverines, and leatherback sea turtles which happen to be the largest turtle and reptile in the planet. For polar bears, it is estimated that the increased temperatures will melt their habitat, Larry J. Schweiger who is the President and Chief Exectuive President of the National Wildlife Federation,…

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is an 1865 novel written by Lewis Carroll which tells the story of Alice, a girl who goes on an adventure in Wonderland in a dream. The novel, usually shortened to Alice in Wonderland, falls into the fantasy genre. The novel main setting is in the fantasy world, where Alice finds herself inside a rabbit hole and Wonderland. The setting in the beginning and the ending of the story, however, is in the river bank. Carroll divided the book into twelve chapters, each…

Reality and Dreams can sometimes be difficult to differ between, especially when waking up very early from a very vivid dream. This odd competition like relationship between these two concepts make them interesting topics for all forms of art and literature. While many artists and authors have different opinions on which of the two is the better, a common theme seems to connect them. The interesting dynamic between these counterparts makes it understandable why theme that dreams can only last so…

oceans. These objects range from natural to man – made substances like dust to sand and debris to trash. Plastic debris doesn’t decompose remaining suspended for years. Animals are shagged or even might choke to death if they consume it as food. Turtles, fishes, sharks, dolphins and sea birds lose their lives due to plastics. Increasing CO2 is affecting the ecosystem and fish…

Ocean pollution has been a problem since 1950 and is still a problem to this very day. Over 80% of pollution is coming from land based activities. Pollution divides itself into different categories which are: Oil spills, Fertilizers, Seas of Garbage, Plastics, Sewage Disposal, and Toxic Chemicals. Current theories and research on Ocean Pollution indicate that oceans have been treated as a giant disposal for all types of garbage. If we continue to treat our ocean like a giant disposal our largest…

important role of being the one that believes in himself more than the other animals. In multiple creation myths such as the Onandaga and the Ojibway the muskrat is the one who believes he can swim to the bottom of the hole in order to bring up earth. Turtles act as the strongest of the animals, given that they are the ones who carry the weight of earth on their backs in the Iriquus, Ojibway, and Onanganda creation myths. At times, it seems as if creation stories strive to convey that animals…

For humans, surviving in tough situations goes beyond just physical needs such as eating and drinking. It is necessary for people to have proper emotional and spiritual health as well. In the novel The Life Of Pi Pi is a boy on a lifeboat with a bengal tiger, and is trying to survive. Pi has to work in order to meet his emotional, spiritual, and physical needs. In the novel The life of Pi By Yan Martel, Pi uses his reasoning to meet his physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Pi knows that…