This document provides guidance on how students' PechaKucha presentations will be assessed in their Social Studies and English classes. In Social Studies, students will be evaluated on their analysis of conventional and alternative resource uses, explanation of how basic needs are met through goods and services production, and explanation of conflict and cooperation related to a resource. They are directed to answer guiding questions aligned to these criteria. In English, students will be assessed on referring to main ideas and details while speaking, and using language specific to their topic, for which word banks and guiding questions are provided. The document also outlines the research assessment criteria and timeline for completing and reviewing the presentations.
The document summarizes the Uglies book series by Scott Westerfeld. It provides details about the main novels in the series, including Uglies, Pretties, Specials, and Extras. The series is set in a future world where everyone undergoes mandatory plastic surgery at age 16 to become "pretty." The main character Tally discovers a group living outside of society called "The Smoke" and must decide whether to reveal their location to authorities.
This document provides biographical information about author Rick Riordan, known for writing fantasy and adventure books such as the Percy Jackson series. It notes that Riordan was born in 1964 in San Antonio, Texas, works as both an author and teacher, and has written several successful book series targeted towards young adults such as Percy Jackson, The Heroes of Olympus, and The 39 Clues. Sources of information about Riordan and his works are also listed.
This document outlines the rubric and assessment criteria for a student's Relationships Project in English and Social Studies. In Social Studies, students will be assessed on their analysis of resource use, explanation of how basic needs are met through production, and explanation of causes and consequences of conflict and cooperation. In English, students will be assessed on their use of main ideas and details while speaking, and use of language specific to the topic, genre, and purpose. The document provides guiding questions for research and details how students will create their presentations, receive peer feedback, and be graded by teachers in the following weeks.
The Invention of Hugo Cabret is a historical fiction book about a boy named Hugo who lives in Paris in the 1930s. Hugo lives and works at the Paris train station, taking care of and fixing clocks. His father was also a clockmaker who worked in a museum. One day, Hugo's father brought home a large metal object from work, which turned out to be an automaton. The book follows Hugo as he tries to repair the automaton and unravel the mystery around its inventor.
Uglies is a book by S.S. Westerfeld that takes place in a future world where everyone gets an operation to turn them from "Uglies" into "Pretties" at age 16. The summary describes some key details about the book's plot and world, mentions it is the start of a book series, and includes several images related to the book and its covers.
This document contains links to various images related to werewolves, the moon, students reading, questions, book covers, post-it notes, buildings, authors, and anniversaries. The links are from various blogs and news sites and include images of night skies, floating shoes near Mount Rushmore, libraries, and book covers.
This document provides a brief summary and review of the book "Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul" by Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen. It notes that the book is a collection of short, true stories for middle school-aged children to help them through challenges of growing up, and may appeal more to girls than boys. While questioning the title at first, it explains the book is meant to "soothe" readers and "help with their medications" like chicken soup helps when sick.
This document provides guidance on how students' PechaKucha presentations will be assessed in their Social Studies and English classes. In Social Studies, students will be evaluated on their analysis of conventional and alternative resource uses, explanation of how basic needs are met through goods and services production, and explanation of conflict and cooperation related to a resource. They are directed to answer guiding questions aligned to these criteria. In English, students will be assessed on referring to main ideas and details while speaking, and using language specific to their topic, for which word banks and guiding questions are provided. The document also outlines the research assessment criteria and timeline for completing and reviewing the presentations.
The document summarizes the Uglies book series by Scott Westerfeld. It provides details about the main novels in the series, including Uglies, Pretties, Specials, and Extras. The series is set in a future world where everyone undergoes mandatory plastic surgery at age 16 to become "pretty." The main character Tally discovers a group living outside of society called "The Smoke" and must decide whether to reveal their location to authorities.
This document provides biographical information about author Rick Riordan, known for writing fantasy and adventure books such as the Percy Jackson series. It notes that Riordan was born in 1964 in San Antonio, Texas, works as both an author and teacher, and has written several successful book series targeted towards young adults such as Percy Jackson, The Heroes of Olympus, and The 39 Clues. Sources of information about Riordan and his works are also listed.
This document outlines the rubric and assessment criteria for a student's Relationships Project in English and Social Studies. In Social Studies, students will be assessed on their analysis of resource use, explanation of how basic needs are met through production, and explanation of causes and consequences of conflict and cooperation. In English, students will be assessed on their use of main ideas and details while speaking, and use of language specific to the topic, genre, and purpose. The document provides guiding questions for research and details how students will create their presentations, receive peer feedback, and be graded by teachers in the following weeks.
The Invention of Hugo Cabret is a historical fiction book about a boy named Hugo who lives in Paris in the 1930s. Hugo lives and works at the Paris train station, taking care of and fixing clocks. His father was also a clockmaker who worked in a museum. One day, Hugo's father brought home a large metal object from work, which turned out to be an automaton. The book follows Hugo as he tries to repair the automaton and unravel the mystery around its inventor.
Uglies is a book by S.S. Westerfeld that takes place in a future world where everyone gets an operation to turn them from "Uglies" into "Pretties" at age 16. The summary describes some key details about the book's plot and world, mentions it is the start of a book series, and includes several images related to the book and its covers.
This document contains links to various images related to werewolves, the moon, students reading, questions, book covers, post-it notes, buildings, authors, and anniversaries. The links are from various blogs and news sites and include images of night skies, floating shoes near Mount Rushmore, libraries, and book covers.
This document provides a brief summary and review of the book "Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul" by Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen. It notes that the book is a collection of short, true stories for middle school-aged children to help them through challenges of growing up, and may appeal more to girls than boys. While questioning the title at first, it explains the book is meant to "soothe" readers and "help with their medications" like chicken soup helps when sick.
Neil Gaiman is the author of the fiction novel Coraline, which was published in 2002 by Harper Collins. The sources listed provide various images related to the book's illustrations and characters.
The document summarizes a horror fiction book called "Vampire Breath" by R.L. Stine. It discusses key events from the book where the main characters Cara and Freddy open a vampire breath bottle and a vampire appears, causing them to travel back in time. The document also provides recommendations for the book and invites comments.
Born to Run is a biography that the reader chose and enjoyed reading because they love learning about people's lives. It tells the story of someone's life from birth until death. The reader used strategies like paying attention and focusing while reading to fully understand and appreciate the book.
The document summarizes the book "Twelve" by Lauren Myracle, providing details about the author, publisher, year of publication and genre. It describes the story of Winnie navigating changes during puberty as her best friend abandons her and she develops a crush on a boy named Lars. The reader is encouraged to read the book to find out what happens. Additional context is given on why this book was chosen from the series and strategies used in reading it such as using sticky notes and writing down new vocabulary.
The document provides a summary and analysis of the book "Trash" by Andy Mulligan. It summarizes the plot, where two boys find a wallet containing money, a map, and a key. They keep the wallet hidden until planning to run away. The document also discusses why the reviewer chose this book, reading strategies they used, recommendations for readers, and sources consulted.
The most beautiful place in the world (2)TriciaMowat
This document summarizes a book called "The Most Beautiful Place in the World" by Ann Cameron. It describes how the story is about a boy named Juan who gets kicked out of his home in San Pablo, Guatemala after his mother remarries. The reviewer chose this book because it had a sad beginning but an uplifting end, and it made him feel like crying.
This document summarizes Bram Stoker's classic horror novel Dracula. It provides plot details about Jonathan Harker's strange encounter with Count Dracula at his Transylvanian castle, noting Jonathan's suspicions about his host and his eventual escape from the frightening situation. The presentation also discusses why the presenter chose this book and strategies they used to read and understand it.
Government is a system that gives a group the right to make and enforce laws. There are different forms of government based on who holds power and the structure of rule. Modern governments have roles like security, order, justice, welfare, regulation, and education. The main forms are democracy, monarchy, theocracy, and dictatorship. Democracy gives supreme power to citizens through representation or direct voting. A monarchy has rule by a hereditary monarch, while a theocracy bases law on religion. A dictatorship concentrates absolute power in one leader. Economic systems like capitalism, socialism, and communism are also connected to governments. Capitalism allows private business ownership, socialism involves some government control of business, and communism gives the government control of all
Map Skills 4 - Absolute and Relative LocationTriciaMowat
This document discusses absolute and relative location. Relative location describes a place's position relative to another place, using directional terms like east, west, north, south, northeast, northwest, etc. Absolute location gives the specific coordinates of a place. The document asks the reader to practice using relative location terms by answering questions that describe the positions of states relative to each other using cardinal directions, and describing locations using cardinal and intermediate directions.
Physical features, also known as landforms, include topographical elements shown on relief maps as well as bodies of water. Examples of physical features are peninsulas, seas, mountain ranges, volcanoes, rivers, and plateaus. Physical features are natural geographical elements and do not include man-made structures or geographic regions like deserts or forests. The document provides tasks related to identifying physical features on different continents using an atlas.
The document discusses the key parts of a map, including the map title, compass rose, map key or legend, inset map, locator map, and map scale. The map title indicates what the map is about. The compass rose shows directions with commonly four or eight points resembling a flower. The map key or legend explains the symbols used on the map to represent things in the real world. An inset map provides a more detailed view of a specific area. A locator map puts the main map in the context of the world. The map scale explains the ratio of distances on the map to distances on the ground.
There are three main types of maps: political maps, topographic maps, and thematic maps. Political maps show country borders and major cities. Topographic maps display physical features of land. Thematic maps focus on a specific topic like climate, natural resources, or population. Maps can sometimes combine map types, such as political and topographic maps.
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Strategies for Effective Upskilling is a presentation by Chinwendu Peace in a Your Skill Boost Masterclass organisation by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan on 08th and 09th June 2024 from 1 PM to 3 PM on each day.
This presentation was provided by Steph Pollock of The American Psychological Association’s Journals Program, and Damita Snow, of The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), for the initial session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session One: 'Setting Expectations: a DEIA Primer,' was held June 6, 2024.
বাংলাদেশের অর্থনৈতিক সমীক্ষা ২০২৪ [Bangladesh Economic Review 2024 Bangla.pdf] কম্পিউটার , ট্যাব ও স্মার্ট ফোন ভার্সন সহ সম্পূর্ণ বাংলা ই-বুক বা pdf বই " সুচিপত্র ...বুকমার্ক মেনু 🔖 ও হাইপার লিংক মেনু 📝👆 যুক্ত ..
আমাদের সবার জন্য খুব খুব গুরুত্বপূর্ণ একটি বই ..বিসিএস, ব্যাংক, ইউনিভার্সিটি ভর্তি ও যে কোন প্রতিযোগিতা মূলক পরীক্ষার জন্য এর খুব ইম্পরট্যান্ট একটি বিষয় ...তাছাড়া বাংলাদেশের সাম্প্রতিক যে কোন ডাটা বা তথ্য এই বইতে পাবেন ...
তাই একজন নাগরিক হিসাবে এই তথ্য গুলো আপনার জানা প্রয়োজন ...।
বিসিএস ও ব্যাংক এর লিখিত পরীক্ষা ...+এছাড়া মাধ্যমিক ও উচ্চমাধ্যমিকের স্টুডেন্টদের জন্য অনেক কাজে আসবে ...
Neil Gaiman is the author of the fiction novel Coraline, which was published in 2002 by Harper Collins. The sources listed provide various images related to the book's illustrations and characters.
The document summarizes a horror fiction book called "Vampire Breath" by R.L. Stine. It discusses key events from the book where the main characters Cara and Freddy open a vampire breath bottle and a vampire appears, causing them to travel back in time. The document also provides recommendations for the book and invites comments.
Born to Run is a biography that the reader chose and enjoyed reading because they love learning about people's lives. It tells the story of someone's life from birth until death. The reader used strategies like paying attention and focusing while reading to fully understand and appreciate the book.
The document summarizes the book "Twelve" by Lauren Myracle, providing details about the author, publisher, year of publication and genre. It describes the story of Winnie navigating changes during puberty as her best friend abandons her and she develops a crush on a boy named Lars. The reader is encouraged to read the book to find out what happens. Additional context is given on why this book was chosen from the series and strategies used in reading it such as using sticky notes and writing down new vocabulary.
The document provides a summary and analysis of the book "Trash" by Andy Mulligan. It summarizes the plot, where two boys find a wallet containing money, a map, and a key. They keep the wallet hidden until planning to run away. The document also discusses why the reviewer chose this book, reading strategies they used, recommendations for readers, and sources consulted.
The most beautiful place in the world (2)TriciaMowat
This document summarizes a book called "The Most Beautiful Place in the World" by Ann Cameron. It describes how the story is about a boy named Juan who gets kicked out of his home in San Pablo, Guatemala after his mother remarries. The reviewer chose this book because it had a sad beginning but an uplifting end, and it made him feel like crying.
This document summarizes Bram Stoker's classic horror novel Dracula. It provides plot details about Jonathan Harker's strange encounter with Count Dracula at his Transylvanian castle, noting Jonathan's suspicions about his host and his eventual escape from the frightening situation. The presentation also discusses why the presenter chose this book and strategies they used to read and understand it.
Government is a system that gives a group the right to make and enforce laws. There are different forms of government based on who holds power and the structure of rule. Modern governments have roles like security, order, justice, welfare, regulation, and education. The main forms are democracy, monarchy, theocracy, and dictatorship. Democracy gives supreme power to citizens through representation or direct voting. A monarchy has rule by a hereditary monarch, while a theocracy bases law on religion. A dictatorship concentrates absolute power in one leader. Economic systems like capitalism, socialism, and communism are also connected to governments. Capitalism allows private business ownership, socialism involves some government control of business, and communism gives the government control of all
Map Skills 4 - Absolute and Relative LocationTriciaMowat
This document discusses absolute and relative location. Relative location describes a place's position relative to another place, using directional terms like east, west, north, south, northeast, northwest, etc. Absolute location gives the specific coordinates of a place. The document asks the reader to practice using relative location terms by answering questions that describe the positions of states relative to each other using cardinal directions, and describing locations using cardinal and intermediate directions.
Physical features, also known as landforms, include topographical elements shown on relief maps as well as bodies of water. Examples of physical features are peninsulas, seas, mountain ranges, volcanoes, rivers, and plateaus. Physical features are natural geographical elements and do not include man-made structures or geographic regions like deserts or forests. The document provides tasks related to identifying physical features on different continents using an atlas.
The document discusses the key parts of a map, including the map title, compass rose, map key or legend, inset map, locator map, and map scale. The map title indicates what the map is about. The compass rose shows directions with commonly four or eight points resembling a flower. The map key or legend explains the symbols used on the map to represent things in the real world. An inset map provides a more detailed view of a specific area. A locator map puts the main map in the context of the world. The map scale explains the ratio of distances on the map to distances on the ground.
There are three main types of maps: political maps, topographic maps, and thematic maps. Political maps show country borders and major cities. Topographic maps display physical features of land. Thematic maps focus on a specific topic like climate, natural resources, or population. Maps can sometimes combine map types, such as political and topographic maps.
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Strategies for Effective Upskilling is a presentation by Chinwendu Peace in a Your Skill Boost Masterclass organisation by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan on 08th and 09th June 2024 from 1 PM to 3 PM on each day.
This presentation was provided by Steph Pollock of The American Psychological Association’s Journals Program, and Damita Snow, of The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), for the initial session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session One: 'Setting Expectations: a DEIA Primer,' was held June 6, 2024.
বাংলাদেশের অর্থনৈতিক সমীক্ষা ২০২৪ [Bangladesh Economic Review 2024 Bangla.pdf] কম্পিউটার , ট্যাব ও স্মার্ট ফোন ভার্সন সহ সম্পূর্ণ বাংলা ই-বুক বা pdf বই " সুচিপত্র ...বুকমার্ক মেনু 🔖 ও হাইপার লিংক মেনু 📝👆 যুক্ত ..
আমাদের সবার জন্য খুব খুব গুরুত্বপূর্ণ একটি বই ..বিসিএস, ব্যাংক, ইউনিভার্সিটি ভর্তি ও যে কোন প্রতিযোগিতা মূলক পরীক্ষার জন্য এর খুব ইম্পরট্যান্ট একটি বিষয় ...তাছাড়া বাংলাদেশের সাম্প্রতিক যে কোন ডাটা বা তথ্য এই বইতে পাবেন ...
তাই একজন নাগরিক হিসাবে এই তথ্য গুলো আপনার জানা প্রয়োজন ...।
বিসিএস ও ব্যাংক এর লিখিত পরীক্ষা ...+এছাড়া মাধ্যমিক ও উচ্চমাধ্যমিকের স্টুডেন্টদের জন্য অনেক কাজে আসবে ...
Reimagining Your Library Space: How to Increase the Vibes in Your Library No ...Diana Rendina
Librarians are leading the way in creating future-ready citizens – now we need to update our spaces to match. In this session, attendees will get inspiration for transforming their library spaces. You’ll learn how to survey students and patrons, create a focus group, and use design thinking to brainstorm ideas for your space. We’ll discuss budget friendly ways to change your space as well as how to find funding. No matter where you’re at, you’ll find ideas for reimagining your space in this session.
Leveraging Generative AI to Drive Nonprofit InnovationTechSoup
In this webinar, participants learned how to utilize Generative AI to streamline operations and elevate member engagement. Amazon Web Service experts provided a customer specific use cases and dived into low/no-code tools that are quick and easy to deploy through Amazon Web Service (AWS.)
Beyond Degrees - Empowering the Workforce in the Context of Skills-First.pptxEduSkills OECD
Iván Bornacelly, Policy Analyst at the OECD Centre for Skills, OECD, presents at the webinar 'Tackling job market gaps with a skills-first approach' on 12 June 2024
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
cover is essential for various planning and management tasks related to the Earth's surface,
providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
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Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
A review of the growth of the Israel Genealogy Research Association Database Collection for the last 12 months. Our collection is now passed the 3 million mark and still growing. See which archives have contributed the most. See the different types of records we have, and which years have had records added. You can also see what we have for the future.