In the Zone

problem solver and critical thinker. In a world where technology is expected in the classroom and traditional methods of assessment are slowly fading into the heavily saturated world of the media, educators still hesitate to branch out of their comfort zones and change the social construction of their classrooms (Roberts, Mike, Haskins 101). The argument for teaching Young Adult Literature in the classroom is a branch that some teachers hope will break off of the curriculum “tree” if they…

and crumple zones. Kinetic energy is the energy of motion. The kinetic energy of an object is the energy it owns because of its motion. These safety features increase the time taken for the change in speed of the passengers. The reduced speed causes the forces involved in the crash to be less and therefore making the injuries caused by the crash to be reduced. An English engineer, called George Cayley, in the mid-19th…

When released into the environment at these levels, algae feeds and expands, soon creating the catastrophic dead zone. A team of researchers led by ecologist Patrick Mulholland in Tennessee report in Nature that streams and other waterways are losing their ability to filter excess nitrates from these fertilizers and sewage. The water is still able to take up nitrate…

it was like doing a big flip, at first it was all well, and they were standing on strong ground, but all of a sudden it flipped and it all started to go downhill. There are many examples that show how this happened from end to finish, from military zones helping America, to the KKK destroying it. The reconstruction after the war had two sides that flipped, the good and the bad. First, there were many benefits of reconstruction that came out in the beginning. After the war in 1865…

SUBJECT: Soto Cano Air Base (SCAB) Water Distribution System (Non-Potable) 1. Purpose. To clarify the SCAB Water Distribution System Requirements and Challenges 2. Facts. a. The Base water supply is provided through primarily four groundwater wells (Wells #2, #5, #7 and #9) that feed six water storage tanks at four locations. Three of these active wells are located on the eastern side of the runaway and two auxiliary wells on the western side of the base. The pump controls are…

The adult skeletal system has 206 bones,well as the network of many tendons, ligaments and cartilage. They perform many of functions in your body, it supports, creates movement, protection, your blood cell production, your calcium storage and the endocrine regulation. Bones in our body support us and protect us. The bones of the legs, pelvis, Are back hold up the body to maintain are posture, the jaw supports the teeth, mostly all the bones in our body support our muscles and tendons in…

world where people are living to be one hundred or older. These places are referred to as Blue Zones. The ideas of these studies are to introduce us to the lively hood and overall health of people around the world. It is no secret that Americans tend to have larger portioned diets than those of other countries. When it comes to being healthy, and keeping a healthy lifestyle the countries where these blue zones were found…

The socioeconomic characteristics of the population were evaluated to provide an understanding of the local social and economic context in which the fruit consumption took place. Likert scales were constructed to appraise the impression of respondents of harvested fruit on farm and purchased fruit as well as farmers’ impression about wild fruit, fruit consumption by certain categories of persons and fruit consumption by children. All variables were first synthesised using descriptive statistics.…

Vygotsky 's most important theorems of his cultural-historical view involves zones of proximal development. Zones of proximal development are a central part of the development of a child in the theory of constructiveness. Zones of proximal development are defined as the difference between what a child is able to do on their own, and what they are able to accomplish with the help of an adult. According to Vygotsky: “The zone of proximal development defines those functions that have not yet…

The Federal Gun Free School Zones Act was created to ensure that all students would be safe while they are gaining their education, and to over step the boundaries in place of the federal law by getting through small loop holes is absolutely absurd. The second amendment states that…