The Lesson Essay

1. How did you welcome your friend into your relaxation space? What did you say? What did you do? I told my roommate that the living room of our dormitory is a good relaxation space to teach you, because it is a very familiar environment for you, please try to feel relaxed and casual, and you do not feel nervous. Next, I gave her the paper and pen, in order to let her do the activities about quadrant, ABC123, and time log. 2. Describe your friend’s reaction when explaining the technique that…

rather you shot at tin cans in the back yard, but I know you’ll go after birds shoot all of the blue jays you want if you can hit’em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird” (Lee 119). To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee shows many great life lessons through the characters and the events. This story was set back in the late 1930’s when there were many racial divides in the United States, but also, within Alabama. This was set in a racist Southern town called Maycomb, Alabama. To Kill a…

Life Lesson: Some people have to be told that something is wrong to realize it. Historical Support Paragraph One major life lesson I pulled from this unit is that some people have to be told that something is wrong to realize that it is. Around 1/3 of Southerners owned slaves (webquest 1).This fact can directly connect with my lessons, because this is something that we find very wrong today. However in that time period, this was considered normal. This might be because it wasn’t viewed as…

Each DBQ Project lesson is designed to teach critical subject area content through a constructivist approach. All lessons start with a driving question. To answer that question, students read, interpret and draw conclusions from a series of documents. The inquiry/constructive nature of our lessons, places teacher more in the role of facilitator that “sage on the stage.” Through the Gradual Release of Responsibility Model, teacher begin by showing kids how they make sense of the documents, then…

preparation that went into my micro lesson confirmed that this saying is completely false. In order to prepare a 10-12 minute lesson, (in my case, 15 minutes) I had to spend days researching material, preparing a lesson plan, revisions to ensure I would meet the learning needs of my students, and ultimately be able to teach them something. My presentation was not perfect, but in order to prepare a more effective presentation in the future, I have to evaluate my micro lesson presentation and…

(149) This lesson was told by Morrie after he was diagnosed with ALS, a disease that would end his life before his eyes. When Morrie was diagnosed with ALS he began to look at life from a different perspective, in a very positive way matter of fact. The life lesson “Love each other or perish” (149) was a lesson Morrie taught to Mitch, a student of Morrie’s in College, he was Mitch's college professor. Morrie also taught this lesson to many people around the world and many other lessons on top of…

This article is about Hurricane Katrina and how the world can learn lessons from it. A quote from Edward Barbier states that “For the parts of the world that have extremely vulnerable populations, I think there are lessons that can be learned from the planning strategy that took place in Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina”. He is basically saying that people can learn a very valuable lesson from Hurricane Katrina and can learn from better planning and strategizing. After causing about $110…

I will like to explain what lesson that I learn from the movie ‘Thirteen Days’. It’s the story of the 1963 Cuban Missile Crisis based on the book by May and Zelikow titled The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House during the Cuban Missile Crisis. "Thirteen Days" shows President Kennedy's wise leadership in meeting this challenge as he resisted the demands for air strikes and for invasion. If he had not, we would all be living in a post-nuclear war world, except there would be hundreds of…

better. It is from these people that the Finch kids learn valuable lessons that they would carry with them their entire lives. One of the first lessons presented by Atticus, and one of the first lessons received by the Finch kids, is the idea that you can’t really know someone until you step into their skin. “ ‘First of all,’ he said, ‘if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you'll get along…

Lessons of McNamara In the last decade, the U.S, acting as a world police, have faced many difficulties such as loss of manpower and firepower, economic damage, ethical conflicts among officials as well as citizens within the country in its relations with insurgents in Middle Eastern countries. Although it seems there is no light at the end of the tunnel to a layman, there is still a chance for the U.S to redeem itself. Former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara’s lessons, which are the…