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    me wherever I work. The best way to take care of someone is to treat them as if they were a member of your family. For that woman, I was her stand-in family. Later on, we chatted about her life and family, while I helped her find some words in a crossword puzzle. At the end of my shift, the woman told me she was looking forward to my return and asked if she could give me a hug. That woman was stuck in her room and the small encounter we had, brightened her entire day. This experience reinforced…

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    lzheimer's is the progressive mental deterioration that can occur in middle or old age, due to generalized degeneration of the brain. There is a lot of discussion in the eldercare community these days regarding Alzheimer's. With the advancements in medical technology, people are living longer than in past generations. It seems like a lot of folks may be able to physically get around better, but have more challenges with mental health issues such as Alzheimer's. According to WebMD, the biggest…

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    used to help keep our minds working and some doctors even recommend them for patients who are older. “Some doctors recommend that elderly patients might prevent or slow the progress of Alzheimer's disease, for example, by doing crossword or jigsaw puzzles. "Sudoku, crosswords and electronic games can all improve your brain's speed and memory,” according to Mark Stibich, a psychologist who specializes in health behavior” (Hile,pg 61). These puzzles help people keep their brain working which…

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    crossword puzzle to occupy their time. These people could easily spend this time in their own home, nothing is keeping the man with his crossword from finishing the puzzle in his own residence. In many ways though they do not because they also want to live their live in the glow that Baudelaire saw in the renovations of Paris. Present day people want to also live in the progress of the modern world. In these cities it goes beyond the changing in social interaction. Berman wrote that in Paris,…

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    The diary of Anne Frank is at the time of the 1940s and tells a story of a young bright girl and her family. Mr.Otto Frank returned home only to later realize his family was gone and he was the only survivor. Soon after he was given the diary he gave to Anne from Miep Gies a family friend who help the Franks and the van Daans in the annex. Once he got the diary he was encouraged to publish his child's words under the name of “The Diary of a Young Girl”. Behind a bookshelf was a door which led to…

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    Throughout the play, Biff repeatedly steals in order to try to build his way up to being successful. When Biff steals Bill Oliver’s fountain pen Willy responds, “You were doing a crossword puzzle and accidentally used his pen!” (112) Unlike a moral father figure, Willy fails to rebuke Biff to show him right from wrong. Instead, he influences Biff to lie about the incidents to avoid consequences. Biff represents Willy’s false and failed…

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    regarding written communication. In contrast, I was given the opportunity to learn how to write by family members. For example, unlike Douglass; I was assisted with writing at a young age. They did this by playing word games such as hangman and crossword puzzles. I never thought the gift of learning would be difficult to obtain for others in Douglass’…

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    For driving my “Differentiating for Student Success” focus the specific CSTP element and specific standard element that I will use is Standard 1: Engaging and Supporting All Students in Learning under the specific standard element of 1.1 Using knowledge of students to engage them in learning; and Standard 5 Assessing Students for Learning under the specific standard element 5.4 Using assessment data to establish learning goals and to plan, differentiate, and modify instruction. List your…

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    In today’s society, everyone is trying to achieve a healthy lifestyle and are throwing themselves into crazy diets and are signing up for expensive gym memberships. Although it seems as that most people are living a healthy lifestyle, they aren’t. In reality that diet coke isn’t actually good for you and going to the gym once a month isn’t going to benefit you either, being healthy is not only maintained physically but mentally as well. It is a state of well being and finding balance within…

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    occasions of something new every once in a while to 'spice things up. ' The girls were never bored while they stayed with the brothers. They went on many adventures. Going to Grillby 's, setting up puzzles, solving Junior Jumbles and many Crosswords. Not to mention spending time with their newest friends from the Underground. Unfortunately, it couldn 't last forever. The next month, both Skylar and Anna had to return back to the surface. They had a job to accomplish. Two in fact;…

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