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Outline of Experiment Title: The effect of phenoxyethanol on plant growth Question: Is phenoxyethanol, a preservative for several cosmetic products, improve the rate of plant growth on lima beans? Hypothesis: If the phenoxyethanol is mixed with the soil that is given to a lima bean plant, the plant will continue to grow. Based on following research I believe the lima bean plant will grow at the same rate as the control group because according to the classification scale of Hodge and Sterner,…

Learner Scenario - Dan- LCI scores:Sequence -32 Precise -28 Technical -24 Confluent -27 *Strong Willed Learner* Technical Reasoning I could have gotten started on my homework much sooner, as like Dan could have also I was thinking what if I can't do my homework like before, this assignment like the other one would I have to drop out of school? I don't like writing thing down on paper,but I if I learn to do so I might be able to look at my homework a lot easier than it really is. I know that…

I went to nail shop and a woman in a child came inside. The woman and the child were of Hispanic ethnicity the mother looked as though she was in her late thirties or early forty’s. The little girl looked as though she could have been about five years old. The mother had come in to get her nails done, before she was serviced she had to wait and while she waited. I observed her interactions with the little girl. The first thing I noticed was how affectionate she was towards her daughter. The…

The War of the Worlds and The Invisible man Herbert George Wells is greatly known for the works of his famous science fiction novels, The War of the Worlds and The Invisible Man. Wells demonstrates how two different plots could intertwine with each other and be understood on the same level of understanding through out both novels. He ties in both of these novels with a power, community, and a violent driven theme to show the reader how two different worlds relate on different levels.…

The early college program is a unique opportunity that allows “ students to extend high school by one year in order to earn both their diploma and up to 62 college credits from Muskegon Community College (MCC) at no cost to the student.” To me, the opportunity provided by mcc would help me achieve my goal of obtaining a phD in astrophysics. To be able to have earned an associate's degree will put me ahead of other students in both time, money, and college experience. Both in school and in my…

Introduction Although I will not be working with high school aged students in my teaching career, that I know of so far, I can’t say that I won’t be working with non-English speaking students in the near future. The students that I worked with at the Steps to College program on the UNG Gainesville campus were a prime example of working with students that didn’t necessarily have English as their first language. The summer program was focused on one class credit that the student chooses to take…

“The mission of Lincoln Charter School is to facilitate the development of college ready individuals through emphasis on rigorous academics and our community expectations: honesty, respect, empathy, responsibility, service and preparedness.” (Lincolncharter.org) One major community I am a member of is the junior class at Lincoln Charter. Lincoln Charter juniors is the tightest community in the school because we are classified by the Swales Six characteristics. After observing and interviewing…

The Epic of Gilgamesh has a combination of historical and mythological characteristics laced through the writing. The importance of this epic poem is displayed through the way it is told and how the resolution in the conclusion makes sense. The epic consists of eleven tablets, portraying the quests of both Gilgamesh and Enkidu. Gilgamesh is one of the significant characters within the epic poem. He is the king of Uruk, a city in Mesopotamia. Uruk is a prosperous and developed city, ruled by one…

Aurelius (121-180 AD) was a Roman Emperor from about i'll say 161 to about 180. He is until this today still considered one of the most influential and important Stoic philosophers of history. This book from what I have seen is almost like a personal notebook or one could say a diary; hey were not intended to be for publication and along with that he called them a “Writing To Myself”. He died from what is believed to be cancer or a plague, furthermore going into the overall summary of the book…

Leonardo Da Vinci was born April 15, 1452, in Anchiano, Italy. When Leonardo was a child, he received little formal education but his artistic talents were evident from an early age. Around 14, da Vinci began an apprenticeship with the artist Andrea del Verrocchio in Florence. He learned a lot of different technical skills including metalworking, leather arts, carpentry, drawing, painting and sculpting. At 20, da Vinci qualified for membership as a master artist in Florence’s Guild of Saint Luke…