Circle

The Circles Curriculum teaches people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) about social boundaries and helps protect against abuse and exploitation (Circles I: Intimacy and Relationships). The complete curriculum is owned by the James Standfield Company and can be bought online. The curriculum includes; Circles: Level 1 Intimacy and Relationships, Circles: Level 2, and Circles: Stop Abuse. Each level comes with a teacher guide, DVD’s, and wall graphs that assistance in the…

used in unique ways throughout the book The Circle, specifically the element of Character. The element of character is used to show the variety of differences in each person and show their diverging ways of thinking. . Each person grows and learns as they encounter new experiences and meet new people throughout the book. The diversity of each i character shows a distinct story and a new aspect of how The company, The Circle, influences their life. The Circle brings the aspect of advancing…

According to Thoman, “The circle of blame results from a complicated web of ratings and economics that combine to create a system in which each party feels powerless because “somebody else” has created the problem and therefore, “somebody else” should solve it.” (Thoman, "Reading Room | Center for Media Literacy"). This kind of approach shows itself straight onto a dead end. In this circle of blame, the viewers inculpate the writers and creators of the shows…

Climate change has been well known for a long time. Whenever the topic of climate change comes up they're always going some sort of conflict. My whole life I learned that change in the climate is due to human waste. But looking at it from scientific point of view the severity of global warming is not mainly due to the cause of greenhouse gas. More than one factor contribute to the cause. Although scientist often associate it with greenhouse gas. A number of scientists often denied evidence…

Crop circles are huge geometric designs not seen by the naked eye. Many people will claim that these giant shapes are made from alien spaceships as no entrance or exit in these circles. What causes these circles? Is there a scientific explanation? We will explore common theories, scientific explanations, and then cross examine the results to understand what the significance of these mysterious designs are. The common theories as stated in an article on ufoevidence.org, suggests there are nine…

1984 and The Circle Since the beginnings of civilizations, mankind has tried to predict its future. Although it is impossible to know our fate, the direction that civilization has been heading with new technologies and large governments is alarming to some. Alarming enough for media such as the recently released movie, The Circle or the classic novel, 1984, has been produced as a warning of the future. Both The Circle and 1984 take place in a society in which the rights of the people are…

Indian Circle is a sculpture made from individual stones. These rocks are not just thrown on the floor and called “art”, they are arranged in a specific pattern, forming a circle triggering thought in the viewer. The colors used in this artwork are natural due to the fact of stones occurring natural in earth: these could be called earth-tones. Different hues of brown are mostly visible, along with some reddish hues. These stones are set out in the open of a large sized room on the floor, nothing…

Synopsis Professor Cindy D’On Jones seeked to find out how different approaches to teaching kindergarten students various writing skills affected how they acquired those skills. Instead of the usual one independent variable experiment, two different teaching styles were compared independently of each other to the controlled, “normal” teaching style. Ultimately, the researchers found that the differing teaching styles did not affect the improvement of students’ scores on the foundational writing…

Reflection of Heather’s Reading/Writing Heather is in the fourth grade. Her educational background, in earlier years, had small gaps. She lived in an environment that was unstable and was removed from her home into foster care. Heather and her two brothers were adopted by an aunt and uncle two years ago. Her aunt is a retired teacher and has helped to stabilize her education. In analyzing Heather’s reading interview, I find that Heather likes to read. She has already read 20 books this…

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disease characterized by the accumulation of amyloid beta (Aβ) peptides within the brain. The buildup of amyloid plaques in the AD brain disrupts synaptic functions, leading to progressive neuronal degeneration, culminating in the death of the AD patient within ten years of diagnosis. As of writing this letter, no treatment exists that is capable of impeding AD progression. However, Dr. Carter’s hypothesis that increasing apolipoprotein…