This is the theory that the tasks that are too difficult for the child to accomplish on their own, can be learned through guidance of an adult or a higher-skilled child. I saw this when Alice went to grab a pair of scissors. She held them up with the sharp point facing the ceiling. When the teacher saw this, she immediately showed Alice the proper way to hold scissors, which the pointed part facing the ground. Alice then went on to show the teacher the right way to hold the scissors.…
website called thefl!pside.net. It was a strange website devoted to paranormal and dark arts. I for one did not believe in any of that type of melarkey so I read a great deal of stories and I found one dubbed simply the ritual. I looked into it and saw there were steps. It was a run of the mill…
The Boxer rebellion in China in 1900 has many interesting parallels to events in the early 21st century. It saw an uprising in a non-western country against what was seen as the corrupting influence of western practices and ideologies. In some respects a foretaste of the current war against terrorism, in that a basically grass roots organisation fought what they saw as a holy war against a technologically superior collection of foreign powers to preserve their values and beliefs. On one side of…
As previously stated, the Roaring Twenties created a need for the common gangster. Men like Al Capone, Legs Diamond, and Machine Gun Kelly. These men personified the era, from prostitution, to gambling, to bootlegging they were involved in all illegal trades. Capone is the most infamous of these men, dealing in Chicago Capone was known for his many speakeasies around the city (Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 2016, para. 1). The strength of the gangster allowed them to buy off the government,…
cool story?!?!” Archie said with excitement. “Yeah sure” said Alyssa while agreeing. “The craziest thing happened to me the other day. We had all gone to the sandwich hut and we saw a real live lion! The lion was so big it looked like it had 2 whole hippos for lunch! Lions don't even live around here, it was so rare. We saw a lion in Treehill city!” Archie said repeatedly. “Yeah that sounds pretty cool” Charlie said with…
he had crossed the border into Canada. He also found a passion for camping. But he decided to go home and see his family.. As he walked he thought back to that one elk that he saw on the ridge. Constantly moving, disappearing,…
overwhelmed by everything. You could look down any street and find garbage everywhere. For the first time in my life, Friendswood was messy. After leaving my house for the first time in nearly a week after the hurricane the sights I saw in Friendswood were disturbing, at first I saw the face of depression and hopelessness…
I saw more of this type of playing with the 2-3 year old age group. Preschoolers only tend to do this type of playing when they are shy, but also like to be around others. I saw a few examples of this at the child developmental center. One example would be, a few kids weren’t talking as they would play with blocks just sitting next to each…
the day the protest went into the Roman Catholic Cathedral and eventually saw the arrest of Geddes Granger and other NJAC leaders for desecrating a place of worship, although Archbishop Pantin himself said no desecration had took place, that demonstrations became more frequent, vibrant and the protesters grew in number. One such demonstration I can recall was the march for racial unity on the 12 March 1970. This march saw both the Africans and Indians of the country uniting under one banner and…
at their school for fun. Yet, Drake and Mason don’t know that they were being watched. The strange man was watching Drake as he got water, and Drake saw him. Drake went back to practice however, he wasn’t afraid, he was just confused. Once he got on the field he looked at the spot where the man was but the man was gone. “Mason, when I got water a saw a strange man looking at me,” Drake said puzzlingly. “Drake, you probably were just imagining it,” Mason said…