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What Jokes can teach pt. 1: 6-5-17
This section is dedicated to presenting some jokes to support a theme. I found these on the internet. I couldn’t find any authors of these jokes. A joke can be used to support a stereotype or to break one. Theme: … Continue reading
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How the ‘Hamilton Effect’ Distorts the Founders:
Article by Utah Senator Mike Lee. http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/05/30/senator-mike-lee-forgotten-founders-hamilton-effect-215194
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Selling jealously:
Bad: jelousy Good: jealousy This is a hard one for me but we’ll try this. Jealousy involves the emotions of Envy and Agitation. Thus thinks of EA in jEAlousy. Do you have an alternative recommendation for spelling or remembering … Continue reading
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Telling scary stories part 3:
At Timp tellers we had a presentation on how to come up with scary stories. Here are my notes, part three. Story craft and development: April Are your characters developed so that your audience cares about them? Find a … Continue reading
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Evidence for water in space:
Lecture from the preparedness / Book of Morman conference this year. 1950 Charles Town is said to be the man who invented the laser. Other great technologies come from this man. He also created a mazer, instead of a laser … Continue reading
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Making it personal through humor
In teaching, I enjoy it when I see an instructor who establishes a personal bond with their class or audience. Often this can be done by telling personal stories. Teachers can show he or she is one of us and … Continue reading
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Your body language shapes who you are:
By Amy Cuddy: https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_shapes_who_you_are
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Spelling mosquito:
Good: mosquito Bad: masicatto Mosquitos are such pests. They attack MOStly in the morning and evening. They bit and bite and bit and you wish they would just quit bothering you. The word QUIT is in MOS-QUITo. Do you … Continue reading
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Telling scary stories part 1 and part 2
At timp tellers we had a presentation on how to come up with scary stories. Here are my notes, part one and two tonight. Part three is next week. Paige: Start with a setting Part 1 Start with the … Continue reading
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Fire safety: presentation offered by True Watch:
Went to a presentation on fire safety and took some notes. Hope this will be of some interest. Most popular spot for a fire to occur is in the kitchen. The bathroom is the least likely. If you are on … Continue reading
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