Experience 3: Leaf science: how to find the hidden colours Rationale: To understand how leaves change colour and why they are green. This is aimed at moving Billy from pre-theoretical knowledge to sound scientific understanding of chlorophyll while understanding the world around him, in a visual way. Materials: Clear jars Coffee filter paper Pencils Rubbing alcohol A range of leaves, including autumn colours 10 sandwich bags Labels Gardening gloves Rolling pin Curriculum Link: NSW Science…
When I was a child, I remember the coldest winter days growing up in Chicago. The winter time was my favorite time of the year. My mom used to dress me in layers and layers of clothes to keep me warm to protect my delicate skin from the harshness of the cold weather. As soon as we made it outside I would find the highest point in the snow and make my snow angels. My favorite part of winter was waking up on Christmas morning to see the pure white blanket of snow covering every inch of my street…
and meat trying to keep you strong and healthy, Later on, she would start to teach you which food choices are smarter than others so that you could make your own healthy choices in life. For instance, she would give you an apple instead of the cupcake you were asking for, then for dinner she would put a big spoonful of broccoli on your plate instead of french fries. After years mom 's tricky swaps you begin to prepare these healthier decisions by yourself without even realizing how much that…
Here is a riddle what is soft and white on the inside ? Well you would probably say fruits but here is the real question , what fruit ? Well you probably answered apple or banana but you could have answered lichee or coconut . You see this is the problem if you say fruit then I do not know what fruit you mean it could be any fruit and if you give a description it could still mean a lot of fruits after all there are a lot of fruits . We always generalize apples , oranges , mangos or other fruits…
Look up the meaning of sexism and you will find “prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination, typically against women, on the basis of sex” (Merriam-Webster). This definition itself is sexist regarding that sexism happens mostly to women when males are just as easily victimized in this unfair world. Sexism is everywhere we go: school, the workplace, and even in public crowds such as a restaurants and shopping malls. Our constitution tells us not to discriminate against each other and to see…
If a child grow up in a broken family then it can leads them to experience emotional or physical abuse. As people say love is an emotion of strong affection and personal attachment. Having a good relation between parent and child is very important in every family. In the story "Fiesta 1980" by Junot Diaz and the story ''Sticks'' by George Saunders the boys tell their childhood memories and it shows how there's no love between father and son. In the story ''Fiesta 1980'' the son's vomitting…
Cold Turkey I recently gave birth to a beautiful little girl who is covered in adorable little fat rolls. As cute as the fat rolls look on her, all this extra fluff is not becoming on me. The time has finally come for me to drop the thirty pounds that I gained during my pregnancy. Although I have always loved a good challenge, being a mother of three and starting college leaves very little time for a focused diet. Since so much of my efforts are spent tending to the needs of those in my…
Thanksgiving Opens a Gateway for Restaurant Winter Marketing Thanksgiving marketing ideas can generate long-term increases in daily business, family and group dining and in-house catering and merchandise sales. Promoting holiday parties and restaurant gatherings also boosts private-party bookings and off-site catering gigs. You can run a Thanksgiving promotion even if you're closed on the holiday by serving a Thanksgiving menu on the Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday before the big day. Organizing…
5L: develops a variety of clear, accurate presentations and representations of concepts, using alternative explanations to assist students’ understanding and presenting diverse perspectives to encourage critical and creative thinking. 9I: models professional behavior that reflects honesty, integrity, personal responsibility, confidentiality, altruism and respect. Performance Activity 53: Interact with students by teaching a full lesson with your university supervisor present. Immediately after…
We pass by so many people every day. We see a man in a suit with hair gelled back buying flowers and assume they're for his wife. But they're actually for his dying mother. We come in contact with clerks at the grocery store, telemarketers asking for money, a woman rushing past you in the airport, but you have no clue who they are, what they do. They all have their own stories, their own lives, and we only get a 5-second glance into those stories. Take into consideration that there are 86,400…