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1. Identify an enjoyable educational activity. It could be participating in a play, completing a science experiment, playing an instrument, or something else. Use specific details and examples to explain why the activity is enjoyable. 2. What is something you would like to accomplish in the future? Perhaps you would like to learn how to play an instrument, graduate at the top of your class, or visit the ocean. Identify one thing you would like to accomplish, and include specific details and…

ancient civilization of the Mayas originated around 2600 B.C. The Mayan civilization extended throughout present-day Southern Mexico. The society was best known for its development of hieroglyphic writing, astronomy, and calendrical systems. In addition, art and architecture were two main aspects of the Mayan community. The history of the civilization can be regarded to as a “rollercoaster”., as city-states both rose in glory, and fell ruthlessly. Nonetheless, the Maya civilization was…

Mayans live a very unique lifestyle and have many creations of their own. Mayan people are very tan, skinny, and very smart. These people have invented the zero to help with harvesting, predicting when the next solar year will be and to use a calendar. The Mayans have invented many things that are still being used in today's world. This culture believes in being with their ancestors by eating a certain type of food. Mayans existed in the classic and pre-classic periods, which some of these…

A leader in my personal life is my sister, Anathi Mateadi Manaka. Born on the 29th of June 1993, Anathi is the first born to Corlett and Nomfanelo Manaka. She is a strong, black woman who has the traits of a leader through her ability to communicate with those around her efficiently, provide emotional support and stand up and protect those that are weak. Not only that, but she aims to help in the building of self esteem and self power, to help others be able to improve their own lives and make a…

The standard struggle of an eight-year-old girl is choosing which doll to play with, not choosing to hide her rape. Maya Angelou was cruelly molested and raped by her mother’s live-in boyfriend; he told her that if she told anyone what he did to her, he would kill her brother. Maya retreated into a withdrawn shell of herself. Eight years later and two thousand miles away, Angelou became pregnant with the child of a stranger (Angelou 77, 279). Parents object to the book “raising sexual issues…

On Friday, July 29th at approximately 2131 hrs, while driving a Midland Police vehicle and wearing a standard issued MPD uniform, Officer Jimenez was dispatched to 4415 West Wadley (McAlister’s) in reference to a disturbance. Upon arrival, Officer Jimenez made contact with the victim identified as Virginia Sirengo(B/F-DOB03/14/1982). Sirengo advised Officer Jimenez she was physically assaulted by Charlotte Jackson (B/F-DOB06/03/1968). Officer Jimenez observed that Sirengo had a small…

This artefact is called the Dresden codex; it is one of the four Mayan books that still exist today. It is kept in the collection of the Saxon State and University Library in Dresden, Germany. The other three are in secure places in Madrid, Paris and in Mexico City. The Dresden codex consists of 39 leaves, inscribed on both sides, and 358 centimeters long, the codex was folded in an accordion like-manner. The Mayans adapted their system of writing called glyphs, from the Olmecs around 50 B.C…

In the passages “The World’s Reward” and “Caged Bird” they both have a similar theme that you are able to have spiritual freedom while physically enslaved. Both texts have the basic theme that the want spiritual freedom while physically enslaved. Both texts treat this theme as a positive thing that it's ok to want physical freedom.The first text “The World’s Reward” The dog wants to be free this is show when the dog finds out that his master is going to get rid of him so he runs away.In the…

Augusta Christine Savage was an African-American sculptor, educator, Civil Rights Activist, and Artist. She was born on February 29, 1892 in Green Cove Springs, Florida. Savage began creating sculptures from natural clay at a young age. Savage’s father was a minister and did not approve of her sculpting “images of ‘God’s creatures’ out of clay” but his disapproval did not stop her from continuing to create art (Encyclopedia). What did stop her was a lack of clay when the family moved to West…