Green Giant

Giant Pandas are native to China, where they are considered a national treasure. However, pandas are endangered. Only about 1,600 live in the wild, and about 100 of them live in zoos around the world. Also called, great pandas, parti-colored bears, white bears, and bamboo bears, Giant Pandas are distinguished from other pandas by their large size and black-and-white coloring. The bold coloring actually may provide camouflage. Giant pandas live up to their name. They are 4-5 feet (1.2 to…

These trees also exhibit the misleading name of vampire squid which are in fact not true squid and are generally more related to octopuses (Yokobori et al., 2007). There is a current interest in squids because of their large geographical range and the increase in biomass of the Humboldt and Jumbo in the Pacific Ocean (Young et al., 2013). Squids appear to be on their way to becoming much more significant in their respective ecosystems and would be well worth studying. Squid also come in sizes as…

Veitaley Partida Ms. Cromwell English 3B 10 January 2018 The Legend of the Sea The Kraken a once feared name now in deemed a legend but its legend does still have a tale. Like how the squid could devour ships with their crew and similarities it has to the Architeuthis Dux a real squid that lives today. The Kraken is a Nordic legend that started around the 1180. At the time it was believed to live in the waters from Norway and Iceland. Although it doesn't haunt the seas from dawn to dusk it…

Ailuropoda melanoleuca or Pandas are fluffy, cute, and often great focuses within youtube videos. These animals are being driven to extinction (“Great Panda”). Efforts have been made to help the species survive, but there are only 1, 864 are left in the world. Homo sapiens or humans are evolved forms of mammals. We are one of the millions of species that inhabit the earth and yet some believe that we are more important than the aggregation of rest of the species on planet earth. We hold more…

There are many things in the deep ocean sea that us humans have never discovered. There may even be dangerous predators that we have not discovered. But I am here to tell you about the Jellyfish. I will tell you some answers to questions that you might have. Ok are you ready? Let's get into the facts. What is a jellyfish? You might mistake a jellyfish for some type of jelly with a weird name. A lot of people know jellyfish for their appearance. A Lot of people know jellyfish for stinging…

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight the three crimes that Sir Gawain is guilty of is: cowardice, covetousness and treachery. The events that lead him to commit those crimes is when he accepts the green girdle that Lady Bertilak gives him as “lover’s token” and also mentions to him that it will protect and make the wearer invincible. For Sir Gawain, the green girdle represents his survival but also failure. The reason it also represents failure is because he fails to exchange the green girdle with…

and the Green Knight” the Green Knight challenges Sir Gawain by presenting him with trials that test his ability to follow the code of chivalry. Sir Gawain ultimately fails to abide by the code because humans cannot achieve perfection. However, Sir Gawain grows as character because of his failure. In the poem “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight” the author uses supernatural elements to test Sir Gawain’s strengths and weaknesses, illuminating the hero’s progression towards maturity. The Green…

In a castle in England, ruled over by a young King Arthur, a strange green Knight appears before Arthur and his knights. This odd giant of a man commands one knight to come fourth and attempt to behead himself (the green Knight), in exchange that the green knight be allowed to return the courtesy. Furthermore, Arthur stands up, somewhat insulted, and volunteers for the challenge laid fourth by the green knight, however, fearing for the life of his young King, another knight; whom goes by the…

produce more crops on less amount of ground. Not only did the Green Revolution make that possible, but essentially it also prevented the degradation of other land resources. If conventional farming techniques that were in place before had been used to generate that increase in production, millions of hectares of forest and natural grassland would have been used to increase the cropland required to produce that amount of food. The Green Revolution prevented this. As well, worldwide, food…

I believe that classrooms need to be universally designed in order to best meet the needs of all learners. Teaching explicit learning strategies to students and using these strategies universally in the classroom are so very important to ensure success for all learners. Reflection is aspect of many macrostrategies (Marzano, 2007). As students reflect on their learning, they gain important assessment information about how they perceive the efficacy of their thinking (Costa & identify and…