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Title of Work – BEHIND THE BEAUTIFUL FOREVERS by Boo, Katherine. Genre – Narrative, Non-fiction Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity a narrative, non-fiction written by The Pulitzer Prize Winner - Katherine Boo. This book was published in the year 2012 and captured the lives of people in a Mumbai slum – Annawadi from 2007 to 2011. The slum was settled in 1991 by laborers brought from southern Indian state Tamil Nadu to repair a runway at the international…

During the fieldtrip, which was held Thursday, February 22, I have made a lot of realization. Thronateeska and The Flint Riverquarium supplied me with an abundance of information on the Earth and beyond it. Now I have knowledge on how the solar system and the Earth was created, fossils and other science materials, the dangers of plastic, and creatures living amongst us humans. This was a very thrilling experience for me and I can’t wait until I can visit again. When I was watching the first…

Necrosis occurs as a result of external injury due to cellular injury, bacterial toxin or trauma to a particular area of the body. Necrosis differs from apoptosis in a couple of ways. First, the morphological changes that a cell undergoes are different in necrosis compared to apoptosis. Secondly, apoptosis is highly regulated, however, necrosis is unregulated. The morphological changes that a cell undergoes during necrosis are the swelling of the cytoplasm, irreversible damage to the plasma…

the theme with your party. Go on a Treasure Hunt These are some treasure hunt ideas: You can scatter real coins, plastic coins or candy coins in the lawn and let the kids hunt for them, much like an Easter egg hunt. Scavenger Hunt Another variation of a treasure hunt is a scavenger hunt. You can break the children into teams and give them a list of objects to search for (these can be random objects or hidden objects). Once they have found all the objects listed, they report back to you or…

weight getting up to 22 pounds. Condors are estimated to live up to 50-60 years and breed past 40 years of age in captivity. When flying California Condors don't flap there wings but instead they soar on warm thermal updrafts. California Condors are scavengers, which means there choice of food are mostly dead animals that are laying…

Grey wolves can run at speeds of up to 37 mph. There structure and anatomy help them live and survive through their habitat. They are at the top of the food chain in the wild. The grey wolf has many characteristics, too. There structure and anatomy is different than other wolves. The gray wolf is also called the Timber wolf. They come in many colors including grey, black and white. Its length is 50-70 inches from nose to tail and 27-32 inches from shoulder to shoulder. It has 42…

There are several Early Childhood Model programs that recognize the critical importance of educational experiences during the early years. Montessori schools are just one of the programs that produce short-and long-term positive effects on children’s cognitive and social development. The Montessori Method of education was developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. This program is a child-centered educational approach based on scientific observations of children. Montessori Method has been verified…

Parental Influence on Children’s Literacy The ultimate goal is to increase adult literacy worldwide. By providing parents with hard evidence and then followed with support that parental involvement increases literacy rates, and higher academic achievement is statistically improved. There many parents that I have personally encountered believe that books at bedtime are unnecessary, and are a distraction to their children’s sleep prep habits. I have also be privy to…

This is the story of my trip that I took for my 12-year-old trip. We went on a 5-day cruise to the Bahamas on the ship "Disney's Dream" also with a day trip to SeaWorld after the cruise. We flew out of Salt Lake on a Sunday and landed on a Friday, then We got on the cruise on October 2 and got off on October,7. The ports that we stopped at were so much fun. The activities on the Cruise were top of the line. Seaworld, hands-down the best animal exhibit ever. I definitely recommend this trip in…

Human Rights and Caste Discrimination “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.” - Article 1 of Universal Declaration of Human Rights We have a multilingual and multicultural society. The idea of unity in diversity prevails in India but with this diversity arise many issues. Casteism is one of the problems that India has been facing for centuries now. Millions of Indians are still denied a life with dignity and equality just because of their caste. An individual’s caste…