Never Back Down

This curriculum provides many resources for teachers for instruction and they have the flexibility of choosing when and if they utilize them. This seems to also lend itself to the top-down approach. However, the fact that teachers were instrumental in the development of this curriculum does not follow the top-down approach. What is intriguing about this curriculum is the building of background knowledge, sequencing of objectives and logical progression of concepts. All of these, demonstrate…

large. He believes that his works like a factory so whatever works in his house should work in factory and vice versa. Hence, these investigations help the kids react to constant circumstances for instance the father shrieks at whatever point he comes back from a gathering or a visit and takes around fourteen seconds for everybody to collect and by his inherent investigation, he…

their motion and try to find out how to reduce some motions to save some time so that the task could be completed more efficiently. No matter where he is, Frank always is an efficiency expert. For example, instead of buttoning his vest from the top down, he tries to put-on it from the bottom up and through this approach four seconds could be saved during the whole process. Another example is that he was just trying to assemble his children as soon as possible by giving whistle. He practices his…

was Public Enemy which spoke with strong conviction to spread awareness rather than to just spread their marketability. They maintained an imposing and charged style which was received differently across the range of audiences. Public Enemy would never have made such an impact if it was not for their identification with their own roots.…

Based on the book Song Of The Buffalo Boy by Sherry Garland, the theme is “Never give up” Some possible reasons for this being the theme is how in the beginning, the steps Loi takes to be with Khai instead of marrying Officer Hiep, in the middle how she lived on the streets of Saigon, and finally at the end how all her earlier efforts payed off. One reason why the theme is “never give up” is how she tried to change Officer Hiep’s opinion on marrying her. She changed the recipe and ingredients…

Stepheny Saavedra Anthropology 340 Dec. 1, 2016 “The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down” is one of the many cases that exemplify the barriers and obstacles people from distinct cultures encounter due to their ethnocentrism and lack of cultural relativism. After escaping to the U.S., a place completely different from what they called home, the Lees had to adapt and place their trust on strangers (to save their daughter) who viewed a condition with spiritual origin to the Hmong as a…

Rey Kenobi Theory In the recent film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, many have surmised that the protagonist Rey, is Luke Skywalker’s daughter. In this essay, I will argue that Rey is not his daughter, but is in fact Obi-Wan Kenobi’s granddaughter. The reasons supporting this theory are, Maz Kanata implying that Luke is not a part of her family tree, the aura Rey emits is more powerful than a Skywalker 's, thus leading to the theory that Obi-Wan is in fact, Rey 's grandfather. Rey is a 19 year…

created by George Lucas and inspired by the Hero’s Journey concept. Star Wars, it’s the perfect example of the Hero’s Journey. An ordinary hero who was called to adventure, experiences trials, loss, sacrifice, heroic moments, finds his purpose, and comes back with the ultimate boon. The film focuses more on the separation and initiation stages of the hero’s journey to help Luke overcome obstacles to transform from a boy to a man, and prepare him for his path. In this adventure we meet Luke…

“May the Force be with you.” – General Dodonna. “Never tell me the odds.” – Han Solo. “If you strike me down I will become more powerful than you could possibly imagine.” – Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi. “Luminous beings are we, not this crude matter.” – Jedi Master Yoda. “I find your lack of faith disturbing.” – Darth Vader Lord of the Sith Apprentice of the Emperor Darth Sidous. These famous quotes come from the epic Star Wars Saga that has thrilled millions of viewers for thirty eight years.…

In the novel The Odyssey, Homer tells the story about Odysseus and his journey to return home. In the story we see that Odysseus can be characterized as the hero who is intelligent and curious. The movie Star Wars - A New Hope shows us Luke Skywalker’s journey to rescue Princess Leia and discover “the force.” In the movie Luke can be characterized as brave, courageous and quick thinking. In Homer’s The Odyssey, Odysseus is the archetypal “hero” going on a journey, full of adventure, similarly in…