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Leap Year nearly every 4 years - 0 views

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      Britney N on 04 Jun 15
       
      In the book Leap Day by Wendy Mass, soon to be 16 yr old Josie Taylor has her birthday on a leap day
  • Leap Years
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      Britney N on 04 Jun 15
       
      Its exciting for her because her birthday comes every four years and on her birthday she gets to actually celebrate her birthday
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  • Which Years are Leap Years?
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      Britney N on 04 Jun 15
       
      On Josie's birthday she has very momentous experiences like taking her driver's test, trying to snag the lead role, and other events
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CVS/Caremark Corporation News - The New York Times - 0 views

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      Britney N on 04 Jun 15
       
      PaperTowns: The main character Quentin or Q, drives the other main character Margo to CVS in the middle of the night to pull some pranks...
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  • Retail Pharmacy
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      Britney N on 04 Jun 15
       
      As Margo and Q are done with their pranks, they decide to go to SeaWorld and swim with other marine animals as Margo gets bitten by a snake they used olive oil to keep her alive and Q sucks the venom out of her leg
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      Britney N on 04 Jun 15
       
      The next day the cops are at Q's home saying that Margo has been missing since that night. As you go on reading the book Q finds clues on Margo as they tell where she is...
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Teens and Plastic Surgery - 0 views

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      Britney N on 06 Mar 15
       
      In the book "Uglies" the main character Tally turns 16 and is excited to get plastic surgery
  • Teens seek plastic surgery for many reasons.
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      Britney N on 06 Mar 15
       
      It is exciting for Tally to get plastic surgery because beautiful people get to have the finest and the most freedom.
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  • teens often want to fit in with others, rather than stand out, where appearance is concerned.
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      Britney N on 06 Mar 15
       
      In the book turning pretty is a horrible thing because the surgery can also cause the people brain damage which makes them like the doctors' slaves. Tally has to stop them from doing it to anyone else.
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NEA - Teaching Students to Prevent Bullying - 0 views

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      Britney N on 18 Feb 15
       
      In Insurgent, it seems like Tris and other divergents are getting bullied because of a special power they all have
  • schools
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      Britney N on 18 Feb 15
       
      The factions would be the different schools based on your test or in this matter your apititude test.
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  • your students understand this serious problem.
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      Britney N on 18 Feb 15
       
      It is a serious problem for the Divergents because they can manipulate the quiz. And the Erudites believe that they can't be controlled and that it is affecting human nature
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Articles about Fairy Tales - Los Angeles Times - 0 views

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      Britney N on 10 Feb 15
       
      In the book called "A Tale Dark and Grimm", In the book there is a plot twist
  • Hansel and Gretel return to the forest to exact revenge on their childhood tormentors
  • Evil Queen
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      Britney N on 10 Feb 15
       
      There is miss communication towards the siblings and there parents. Only the dragon is their Father which they have to kill
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Star Facts: The Basics of Star Names and Stellar Evolution - 0 views

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      Britney N on 14 Jan 15
       
      Ally lives on a Campsite named "the moon shadow". And then she finds out that she will be moving into the city in a few weeks/ months
  • Stars come in a range of colors, from reddish to yellowish to blue. The color of a star depends on surface temperature.
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      Britney N on 14 Jan 15
       
      She meets a girl who is taking over the moon shadow and share something in common: they both want to stay in their normal lives. The girl wants to stay in the city and become a model while Ally wants to stick with nature and wants to stay at moon shadow.
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  • Alpha
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      Britney N on 14 Jan 15
       
      Ally then does her last informative speech about the constellations. and then she sees this marvelous meteor shower that amazes everyone and then she moves on with life.
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Chicago - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com - 0 views

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      Britney N on 06 Jan 15
       
      In the book divergent, the setting is in Chicago.
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      Britney N on 06 Jan 15
       
      The author Veronica Roth, lives in Chicago
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      Britney N on 06 Jan 15
       
      In one of the events of the book, Tris has to jump off a train to be able to follow her pack. And in her stimulation test she had an illusion that she was on the bus and she had to make a choice whether to tell the truth or just lie
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I Have A Plan Iowa ™ - Article - 0 views

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  • outside the regular academic program
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      Britney N on 11 Dec 14
       
      In the book " The Crazy Things Girls do for Love", the 3 main characters Waneeda, Sicilee, and Maya have joined the Environmental Club for the new boy that has just joined their school.
  • Besides being fun and a great way to socialize with peers, extracurricular activities can enhance students' time management and stress management skills, improving overall productivity.
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      Britney N on 11 Dec 14
       
      The three girls want to be more social with the "hottest" boy at their school
  • "Students who are involved in team sports learn to work in groups. Their written and oral communication skills improve.
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      Britney N on 11 Dec 14
       
      Maya, Sicilee, and Waneeda hate each other but they have to learn to work together because they all joined the same club
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Communication Skills | Skills You Need - 0 views

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      Britney N on 02 Dec 14
       
      In " One For the Murphy's" Carly Connors has been taken in for foster care after her step dad has abused her. She doesn't remember fully of what happened that night but she thought that her mom was on her dad's side 
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      Britney N on 02 Dec 14
       
      As Carly moves in with the Murphy's, she gains a little knowledge about what it is like to have family. And gains communication skills about having a "sibling"
  • Communication is simply the act of transferring information from one place to another, whether this be vocally (using voice), written (using printed or digital media such as books, magazines, websites or emails), visually (using logos, maps, charts or graphs) or non-verbally (using body language, gestures and the tone and pitch of voice).
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      Britney N on 02 Dec 14
       
      When she visits her mother in physical rehab, her mother notices that she is different because she had been happier, had a best friend, and she didn't have that when she was with her mother. Also Carly lacked communication with her mother because she thought her mother abused her and she wasn't able to regain her memory until the end of the book
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Below-knee prosthesis with: Triton Harmony - Ottobock USA - 0 views

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      Britney N on 18 Nov 14
       
      In the Running Dream, Jessica gets involved in a car accident and is in need of a prosthetic leg
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      Britney N on 18 Nov 14
       
      She wants to still run so her group of friends fundraise for a certain type of prosthetic that helps her run and be active
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      Britney N on 18 Nov 14
       
      Jessica was also grieving that she wouldn't have a life without a leg.
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England - Sayings And Expressions - 0 views

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      Britney N on 17 Nov 14
       
      In the Apothecary, they use many expressions. For one of the events they make a potion that makes everyone speak the truth. At first they didn't believe it so they asked each other who they fancy.
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England - Animals - 0 views

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      Britney N on 17 Nov 14
       
      The setting is in Europe
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A Unique and Unusual History of Recycling: The Hippies were Right | Arkansas Recycling ... - 0 views

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  • “there is nothing new under the sun.”
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      Britney N on 01 Oct 14
       
      This is one of the quotes from the 1960s, when there were hippies. Capricorn or Cap for short, is a hippie himself and is raised by his grandmother
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The Meaning of Life | Derek Sivers - 0 views

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      Britney N on 23 Sep 14
       
      This relates to my book because Jeremy Fink tries to find the meaning of life and this is what he finds in his box that was givin to him for his 13th birthday
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