Storytelling and literacy play an important consideration in early childhood education. This includes several techniques on what to present and how to presents as well as finding the perfect books to select. Children's literature has a very important place in educational programs for the young. Love for books, stories and poetry develops through repeated exposure to books and daily opportunities to hear stories read or told, and to choose, handle and look at books for oneself. A book that draws…
Zootopia- Furry Funny and Furry Touching From the creators of Big Hero 6, Wreck-It Ralph, and Tangled comes the next great Walt Disney Animation Studios film, Zootopia. Though the plot is a simple one the themes and ideas behind are huge and handled expertly. IMDb sums it very well “In a city of anthropomorphic animals, a fugitive con artist fox and a rookie bunny cop must work together to uncover a conspiracy.” Like all great Disney films there are plenty of laughs for parents and…
Throughout the past hundreds of years, entertainment has been an abundant source of leisure and recreation for citizens, rich or poor. From the ancient Romans cheering elite gladiators in the Coliseum to contemporary couch potatoes binge watching their favorite sports teams on ESPN, entertainment has remained relatively similar through time. The art of literature is one of these forms of entertainment; its worldly messages have made it able to thrive over hundreds of year. One of these themes is…
anise seeds, mints and cloves soaked in wine was used. This was used three times a day with a wooden pick for a toothbrush. The concoction did no help at all. It resulted in a dissolved enamel.Other raw materials included honey, ash, powdered rabbits, pomegranate peels and red peach blossom. Now, only a few of those extracts made the cut in modern toothpaste. Mint is one of the oldest and most popular way to whiten teeth and combat bad breath. In Elizabethan times, chewing eglantine,…
different cultures ancient or modern, are not a negative thing, in fact, it is not only positive, but also significant, with the diverse world we live in today. With that being said, the Meras were a small, yet significant ancient civilization with a rich and long culture, known to few till this day. They were a highly advanced, ancient society living near what today is now Nevada. They withstood hot, dry summers with barely any precipitation, and cold, windy winters. Taking that into account,…
as I had transported to an actual Chinese new year festival. The room was filled beautiful music; even though, I could not understand it, but the sound of it made it seem as if I were in China. The delicious smell of the Chinese cuisine, and it’s rich culture was everywhere you…
To keep Lennie focused, George has turned the American Dream into a fantasy where they have control over property and Lennie is especially keen on tending to the rabbits. ‘Live of the fatta the lan!’ This quote shows how George and Lennie are dedicated towards their aspiration and the verb ‘live’ implies the certainty George has. The author Steinbeck is contrasting the optimism of the characters to the realistic people…
The jaguar's fur is usually a rich shade of pale gold to rusty red with black spots, and a whitish shade on its stomach. What looks to be the jaguar's spots are really large broken-edge rosettes, or circles, which have smaller black sports in them. Some jaguars are all black or just…
the least compensation. Whereas the rich, who are already at the top, just keep getting richer, and accumulating larger masses of wealth that they don’t need. Thus resulting in the laborers getting paid much less than the value of the labor that they contributed. As Karl Marx said, “this is stealing, or exploitation of labor”. With these wages for the hard working laborers often being too small to live off of, they are forced deeper and deeper down the rabbit hole of poverty. “The…
Milk! Your child’s favorite drink. Is it really as good as they say it is? Did you know that in Medieval England doctors would spit on wounds, because saliva was believed to have healing properties? Parents would also tie rabbit feet around their babies necks to ward off illness? Indeed, history is replete with unfounded health beliefs, and to everyone’s detriment, the milk myth is among the most tenacious. Milk is much more than just a drink, It’s a cultural phenomenon that can be traced…