This document discusses children's rights as consumers and their responsibility to the environment. It states that children deserve safe food, healthcare, education, and a clean place to live. It also deserves safe products and information about purchases. Children should speak up if unsatisfied and get refunds for bad products. As consumers, children should respect nature, avoid littering, and not vandalize to care for the environment.
Poverty is defined as the lack of resources to meet basic needs like food, healthcare, and education. It is caused by factors like unemployment, underemployment, and environmental degradation. Alleviating poverty requires efforts from individuals, organizations, and the government. Consumer groups advocate for citizens' rights and provide important resources to help reduce poverty. Overcoming poverty is a collective problem that will take participation from all parts of society.
This document provides an overview of several key Jamaican laws that aim to ensure safe food for consumers:
- The Standards Act, Food Storage & Prevention of Infestation Act, Food & Drugs Act, and Public Health Act all contain important provisions to regulate food labeling, production, storage, and transportation conditions.
- Laws require labels to provide accurate information on ingredients, net contents, country of origin and more. Buildings where food is stored or sold must be properly constructed, cleaned and pest-free.
- Food production, handling and transportation must all meet sanitary standards. Selling condemned meat is illegal. Consumers are encouraged to be aware of their rights and report any violations.
Genetically modified foods present several potential health risks according to this document. Genetic modification can transfer allergies to foods, increase antibiotic resistance in bacteria, and potentially lead to higher levels of toxins in foods. While labeling is needed for health and consumer choice reasons, most genetically modified foods are currently unlabeled. Both supporters and opponents of genetically modified foods raise arguments about their impacts on health, farmers, the environment and consumer choice.
Solid waste includes garbage, refuse, and sludge. Solid waste management involves reducing, reusing, and recycling waste products to improve standards of living and reduce economic and social costs of waste disposal. Effective solid waste management requires changes in habits like reusing paper, glass, plastics, and organic waste. It also involves precycling by making purchasing decisions that reduce waste and recycling waste into new products.
Concept map. The definitions of various types of groups are given, and students are required to write in the most appropriate answer that fits each definition. The intention is to have students become familiar with the types of groups and how to differentiate each.
This document discusses children's rights as consumers and their responsibility to the environment. It states that children deserve safe food, healthcare, education, and a clean place to live. It also deserves safe products and information about purchases. Children should speak up if unsatisfied and get refunds for bad products. As consumers, children should respect nature, avoid littering, and not vandalize to care for the environment.
Poverty is defined as the lack of resources to meet basic needs like food, healthcare, and education. It is caused by factors like unemployment, underemployment, and environmental degradation. Alleviating poverty requires efforts from individuals, organizations, and the government. Consumer groups advocate for citizens' rights and provide important resources to help reduce poverty. Overcoming poverty is a collective problem that will take participation from all parts of society.
This document provides an overview of several key Jamaican laws that aim to ensure safe food for consumers:
- The Standards Act, Food Storage & Prevention of Infestation Act, Food & Drugs Act, and Public Health Act all contain important provisions to regulate food labeling, production, storage, and transportation conditions.
- Laws require labels to provide accurate information on ingredients, net contents, country of origin and more. Buildings where food is stored or sold must be properly constructed, cleaned and pest-free.
- Food production, handling and transportation must all meet sanitary standards. Selling condemned meat is illegal. Consumers are encouraged to be aware of their rights and report any violations.
Genetically modified foods present several potential health risks according to this document. Genetic modification can transfer allergies to foods, increase antibiotic resistance in bacteria, and potentially lead to higher levels of toxins in foods. While labeling is needed for health and consumer choice reasons, most genetically modified foods are currently unlabeled. Both supporters and opponents of genetically modified foods raise arguments about their impacts on health, farmers, the environment and consumer choice.
Solid waste includes garbage, refuse, and sludge. Solid waste management involves reducing, reusing, and recycling waste products to improve standards of living and reduce economic and social costs of waste disposal. Effective solid waste management requires changes in habits like reusing paper, glass, plastics, and organic waste. It also involves precycling by making purchasing decisions that reduce waste and recycling waste into new products.
Concept map. The definitions of various types of groups are given, and students are required to write in the most appropriate answer that fits each definition. The intention is to have students become familiar with the types of groups and how to differentiate each.
Gender inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean SCI 2016 (2)Carmen Barrientos
This document discusses gender inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean. It notes that while discrimination affects both boys and girls, girls and women are most affected. It outlines many forms of inequality and human rights violations faced by different groups, such as unequal access to education and healthcare, child marriage, domestic violence, femicide, and lack of access to sexual and reproductive healthcare and decision making. The document emphasizes that promoting gender equality, women's empowerment, and protecting human rights benefits both children and society as a whole by allowing all people to reach their full potential.
CAPE Environmental Science Unit 2 2011 Paper 2Zara_Mohammed
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
1. The document provides instructions for a chemistry exam consisting of 45 multiple choice items to be completed in 90 minutes. Students must shade their answers on an answer sheet corresponding to the item numbers.
2. Some key instructions include only marking one answer for each item, erasing any answers they wish to change, and working as quickly and carefully as possible. They may skip items and return to them later.
3. No working is to be done in the test booklet until instructed to begin. Calculators may be used but must be silent and non-programmable.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
1. The document provides instructions for a chemistry exam, including information about the test format, number of items, time limit, and how to record answers.
2. Students are instructed to choose the best answer for each item from the four options given and to shade the corresponding space on their answer sheet.
3. Guidelines are provided for changing answers and handling questions left unanswered, with the goal of obtaining the highest total score.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
CAPE Environmental Science Unit 2 Paper 1 2013Zara_Mohammed
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
CAPE Environmental Science Unit 2 Paper 2 2010Zara_Mohammed
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
This document is a worksheet from the Social Studies department of Vere Technical High School. It contains instructions and questions for different grades to answer about social groups. Grade 9A is assigned questions 1 and 2, Grade 9E questions 3 and 4, and Grade 9I only question 4. The questions cover topics such as formal and informal groups, primary and secondary groups, sports clubs, gangs, and how schools function as formal social groups. Students are instructed to answer the questions using available resources and standard English, and staple their responses to folder leaves before submitting to their teacher.
The document discusses several factors that can promote or hinder economic development in countries. It identifies indicators used to measure development, including economic factors like investment, infrastructure and productivity, as well as non-economic social indicators. Some factors that can hinder development are political fragmentation, unequal wealth distribution, natural disasters and a country's small size.
Glossary of Important Terms - The Family.docxDeighton Gooden
Terms and definitions relation relating to the family. These words were taken from a combination of textbooks used by Caribbean students in preparation for their CXC CSEC regional exams.
Tri-Weekly Test on Hazards and Disasters.docxDeighton Gooden
This document contains a tri-weekly test for grade 8 social studies students. It is divided into two parts: Part A contains a crossword puzzle about natural hazards and disasters, with clues to fill in 10 words. Part B contains 10 true/false statements about natural hazards, disasters, and their impacts. The test aims to assess students' understanding of the key concepts, including the differences between natural hazards, disasters, and their causes; effects on humans, property and the environment; and the role of human activities in disasters. Students are required to complete the crossword puzzle and answer all true/false questions. The total possible marks are 10 for Part A and 10 for Part B.
Gender inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean SCI 2016 (2)Carmen Barrientos
This document discusses gender inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean. It notes that while discrimination affects both boys and girls, girls and women are most affected. It outlines many forms of inequality and human rights violations faced by different groups, such as unequal access to education and healthcare, child marriage, domestic violence, femicide, and lack of access to sexual and reproductive healthcare and decision making. The document emphasizes that promoting gender equality, women's empowerment, and protecting human rights benefits both children and society as a whole by allowing all people to reach their full potential.
CAPE Environmental Science Unit 2 2011 Paper 2Zara_Mohammed
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
1. The document provides instructions for a chemistry exam consisting of 45 multiple choice items to be completed in 90 minutes. Students must shade their answers on an answer sheet corresponding to the item numbers.
2. Some key instructions include only marking one answer for each item, erasing any answers they wish to change, and working as quickly and carefully as possible. They may skip items and return to them later.
3. No working is to be done in the test booklet until instructed to begin. Calculators may be used but must be silent and non-programmable.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
1. The document provides instructions for a chemistry exam, including information about the test format, number of items, time limit, and how to record answers.
2. Students are instructed to choose the best answer for each item from the four options given and to shade the corresponding space on their answer sheet.
3. Guidelines are provided for changing answers and handling questions left unanswered, with the goal of obtaining the highest total score.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
CAPE Environmental Science Unit 2 Paper 1 2013Zara_Mohammed
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
CAPE Environmental Science Unit 2 Paper 2 2010Zara_Mohammed
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
This document is a worksheet from the Social Studies department of Vere Technical High School. It contains instructions and questions for different grades to answer about social groups. Grade 9A is assigned questions 1 and 2, Grade 9E questions 3 and 4, and Grade 9I only question 4. The questions cover topics such as formal and informal groups, primary and secondary groups, sports clubs, gangs, and how schools function as formal social groups. Students are instructed to answer the questions using available resources and standard English, and staple their responses to folder leaves before submitting to their teacher.
The document discusses several factors that can promote or hinder economic development in countries. It identifies indicators used to measure development, including economic factors like investment, infrastructure and productivity, as well as non-economic social indicators. Some factors that can hinder development are political fragmentation, unequal wealth distribution, natural disasters and a country's small size.
Glossary of Important Terms - The Family.docxDeighton Gooden
Terms and definitions relation relating to the family. These words were taken from a combination of textbooks used by Caribbean students in preparation for their CXC CSEC regional exams.
Tri-Weekly Test on Hazards and Disasters.docxDeighton Gooden
This document contains a tri-weekly test for grade 8 social studies students. It is divided into two parts: Part A contains a crossword puzzle about natural hazards and disasters, with clues to fill in 10 words. Part B contains 10 true/false statements about natural hazards, disasters, and their impacts. The test aims to assess students' understanding of the key concepts, including the differences between natural hazards, disasters, and their causes; effects on humans, property and the environment; and the role of human activities in disasters. Students are required to complete the crossword puzzle and answer all true/false questions. The total possible marks are 10 for Part A and 10 for Part B.
Grade 8 Test - Lines of Latitude and Longitude.docxDeighton Gooden
This document is a social studies test focusing on lines of latitude and longitude. It contains diagrams to label the major lines of latitude and climatic zones, as well as short answer questions testing knowledge of key terms like meridians, hemispheres, tropics, and using latitude and longitude to locate places on a map. The test instructs students to answer all questions in parts A and B.
A reproduced article from The Jamaica Observer's Study Centre Lecture Series (September 27, 2016). The article was written by Mrs Charmains Fuller-Wallace, teacher at St. Andrew Technical High School in Kinston Jamaica. I re-typed the article for the benefit of students who choose this topic (Tourism) in the CXC CSEC examination. This article should only be used for educational purposes only.
This document is a social studies handout/worksheet for grade 9 students on the topic of family. It contains 20 multiple choice and short answer questions about different types of families (such as nuclear, blended, single-parent), roles and responsibilities within families, factors influencing changing gender roles, and the effects of parenting styles. Students are asked to draw on information from their textbook and handout to complete the worksheet.
The impact of the Europeans on the Tainos in JamaicaDeighton Gooden
This handout highlights ten ways that the Tainos' were brutalized by the Spaniards shortly after their arrival to Jamaica. The informtion is applicable to the other islands for their treatments meted out to the natives were throughout the Caribbean region was uniform.
This document contains a 20 question multiple choice test on social groups. It covers topics like the definition of social groups, types of groups (primary, secondary, informal, formal), advantages and disadvantages of groups, and examples of different groups. It also contains short answer questions asking students to define terms, give examples of groups, and discuss how groups can positively and negatively influence their members.
History/Social Studies multiple-choice questions and map work on the early inhabitants of the Caribbean. The focus is on the Mongoloids and the Tainos.
This document appears to be a practice social studies test about the Kalinago people for 8th grade students. It contains 30 multiple choice and true/false questions testing knowledge about various aspects of Kalinago culture, practices, beliefs, and history such as their religious practices, settlement locations, leadership structure, rituals before raids, means of transportation, rites of passage, foods/diets, and legacy. The test provides information for students to study about the indigenous people known as the Kalinago or Carib who originally inhabited parts of the Caribbean.
This document is a social studies crossword puzzle about types of families. It contains clues for 11 terms related to different kinds of families including nuclear, extended, blended, single-parent, and common-law families. The puzzle is intended for students to fill in with the correct term that matches each clue.
This document is a concept map social studies worksheet for students to complete by matching terms and definitions related to the concept of family. The worksheet instructs students to fill in spaces on the concept map with words that correctly define marriage, types of marriages, and other concepts around family structures and relationships.
The document provides instructions and content for a Grade 8 social studies mid-year examination covering topics such as Jamaica's location, geography, climate, natural hazards, and environmental issues. Students are to answer multiple choice, true/false, and short answer questions testing their knowledge across four sections within a 90 minute time period while following exam rules. The exam is designed to evaluate students' understanding of key social studies concepts related to Jamaica.
Here is the map of Jamaica with the requested fishing villages shaded:
[MAP OF JAMAICA WITH ROCKY POINT IN CLARENDON, ALLIGATOR POND IN ST. ELIZABETH,
BLACK RIVER IN ST. ELIZABETH, AND OLD HARBOUR BAY IN ST. CATHERINE SHADED]
Total 5 marks
This document contains an end of year social studies exam for 8th grade students at Vere Technical High School in Jamaica. The exam consists of multiple choice, true/false, short answer, and diagram/map questions covering topics like Jamaica's geography, climate, population, natural disasters, and human-environment interactions. The exam is divided into 4 sections (A-D) worth a total of 100 marks and tests students on their knowledge of Jamaica's social studies curriculum for the year.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
This presentation was provided by Rebecca Benner, Ph.D., of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, for the second session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session Two: 'Expanding Pathways to Publishing Careers,' was held June 13, 2024.
Walmart Business+ and Spark Good for Nonprofits.pdfTechSoup
"Learn about all the ways Walmart supports nonprofit organizations.
You will hear from Liz Willett, the Head of Nonprofits, and hear about what Walmart is doing to help nonprofits, including Walmart Business and Spark Good. Walmart Business+ is a new offer for nonprofits that offers discounts and also streamlines nonprofits order and expense tracking, saving time and money.
The webinar may also give some examples on how nonprofits can best leverage Walmart Business+.
The event will cover the following::
Walmart Business + (https://business.walmart.com/plus) is a new shopping experience for nonprofits, schools, and local business customers that connects an exclusive online shopping experience to stores. Benefits include free delivery and shipping, a 'Spend Analytics” feature, special discounts, deals and tax-exempt shopping.
Special TechSoup offer for a free 180 days membership, and up to $150 in discounts on eligible orders.
Spark Good (walmart.com/sparkgood) is a charitable platform that enables nonprofits to receive donations directly from customers and associates.
Answers about how you can do more with Walmart!"
The chapter Lifelines of National Economy in Class 10 Geography focuses on the various modes of transportation and communication that play a vital role in the economic development of a country. These lifelines are crucial for the movement of goods, services, and people, thereby connecting different regions and promoting economic activities.
How to Make a Field Mandatory in Odoo 17Celine George
In Odoo, making a field required can be done through both Python code and XML views. When you set the required attribute to True in Python code, it makes the field required across all views where it's used. Conversely, when you set the required attribute in XML views, it makes the field required only in the context of that particular view.
Temple of Asclepius in Thrace. Excavation resultsKrassimira Luka
The temple and the sanctuary around were dedicated to Asklepios Zmidrenus. This name has been known since 1875 when an inscription dedicated to him was discovered in Rome. The inscription is dated in 227 AD and was left by soldiers originating from the city of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv).
This presentation was provided by Racquel Jemison, Ph.D., Christina MacLaughlin, Ph.D., and Paulomi Majumder. Ph.D., all of the American Chemical Society, for the second session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session Two: 'Expanding Pathways to Publishing Careers,' was held June 13, 2024.
A Visual Guide to 1 Samuel | A Tale of Two HeartsSteve Thomason
These slides walk through the story of 1 Samuel. Samuel is the last judge of Israel. The people reject God and want a king. Saul is anointed as the first king, but he is not a good king. David, the shepherd boy is anointed and Saul is envious of him. David shows honor while Saul continues to self destruct.
Gender and Mental Health - Counselling and Family Therapy Applications and In...PsychoTech Services
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