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I can't seem to find the "Myth O Mania" series by Kate Mcmullan at any book store.?
where can I buy them? Are they no longer being published?
You can find them easily on line, for example at Barnes and Nobles or Amazon. If you are familiar with Amazon com. there are several online stores according to where you live (at the bottom of the page).
This link is from the USA store, and lists the whole series of "Myth O Mania":
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Can a train pullin’ half a mile of heavy-duty freight cars make it to Chicago ahead of a speedy little race car? Through the desert . . . Through the mountains . . . Through a blizzard . . . Vvvrrrrrrrrrrrrrrum! Chooka Chooka Chooka Chooka The race is on!
The Dark Forest just doesn't seem like the best place for a class trip. But that's where Seetha the dragon hid her gold, so that's where Wiglaf and the other kids from D.S.A. have to go-even if it means entering the booby-trapped Cave of Doom!
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When a traveling minstrel foretells that he is to become a hero, Wiglaf sets out to fulfill his destiny: he signs up at the Dragon Slayers' Academy. But how can he ever hope to be a dragon slayer when he can't even stand the sight of blood?
Where can I buy minerals, crystals, rocks and geodes in New York City?
I do not like buying them online, so I'm specifically looking for stores that I can physically go to to buy my minerals, crystals, rocks and geodes. I only know of one, and that's sticks & stones in greenwich village.
I remember they had a huge bulk selection at the American Museum of Natural History.
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Just working on some Galois Theory questions (from Stewart's book) and wanting to know what others get...?
Mark the following true or false.
a) Extensions of the same degree are isomorphic
b) Isomorphic extensions have the same degree
c) Every algebraic extension is finite
d) Every transcendental extension is not finite
e) Every element of C is algebraic over R
f) Every extension of R is finite
g) Every algebraic extension of Q is finite
h) Every vector space is isomorphic to the vector space corresponding to some field extension
i) Every extension of a finite field is finite
a false counterexample Q[sqrt(2)] and Q[sqrt(3)]
b true
c false algebraic closure of Q is algebraic but not finite
d true
e true, it satisfies some quadratic equation
f if you mean every algebraic extension is finite, that's true otherwise it's false
g false, the same example as in c
h true Just add the suitable root of unity
i false algebraic closure of Zp(a field with p elements, p is prime number) is not finite
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Resources and Tips for Music Teachers With Special Learners
Music lovers and enthusiasts have all the rights to learn their chosen musical instrument despite of their impairment, as long as such will not completely forbid them to play such. Various tips and instructional guides are available on the internet and some libraries that will give music teachers the resources to be effective in handling special learners.
Let us say in the case of Andrea Boccelli, a great tenor and musician who was diagnosed with glaucoma and lost his sight at an early age of fourteen; if not for his music teacher, we might not hear his tranquil and heart warming voice. More so, he reached success in music because he had such self-motivation and certain love for music. And these had made it all possible.
Generally speaking, special learners are regarded as those students, who either have cognitive, physical, mental or social abilities and disabilities. These groups of special individuals are faced with different learning challenges. However, through the professional assistance of music teachers and enthusiasts as well as effective and efficient music teachers’ resources, they are able to comprehend, adopt and adjust to such learning situations. Also, acquisition of skills and knowledge has been possible through these resources for music teachers.
Great examples of music teachers’ resources are those from the Internet such as tips and inputs from various music teacher sites, personal experiences of the music lovers and experts themselves, other extensive techniques and methods of music teachers, and some findings from different music researches. When music teachers are in need of such reliable and effective resources, they may adopt any of those mentioned sources and make each a part of their music teaching strategies.
Music teachers’ resources truly come in variation. You may actually choose from different available resources nowadays. However, you have to bear in mind that it takes a lot of analysis and discernment to find out which among those resources would be appropriate and effective for each special learner. Remember that as a music teacher, your role does not end in mere teaching music but most of all, in making them discover their talents and feel that they are treated as typical and average students.
Though it may be quite difficult to deal with special learners, music teachers will then feel and realize that teaching them can be very rewarding. Your time, efforts and hard works will soon pay off especially if you have seen your learners succeed and unleash their music talents and inclinations.
Furthermore, when these special learners tend to appreciate their music teachers, have made them their real mentors, and have considered them as their source of motivation and inspiration, these music educators can proudly say that being one has been a blessing, thus gives them such feelings of fulfillment and self-worth.
Earl Marsden started developing a passion for music at the early age of twelve. He first learned to play the guitar at thirteen, and from there he pursued the study other instruments including the violin, piano and flute. Currently, he devotes some of his spare time to writing articles about music teaching while managing his own music studio.
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How can a substitute teacher earn requests from teachers/schools?
I am currently a substitute teacher for a district and don't understand how the politics work. I mean, I complete everything according to sub plans. I am friendly and smile and stuff. I even help students with assignments. What gives? I would like a steady gig with a particular school instead of fighting for jobs every week. How can I earn more requests from secretaries?
When I subbed, it was the teachers who requested subs and not the administration. Even if that isn't the case if the teachers like you then they will pass the word on to the secretaries.
Make sure you follow the lesson plans to the best of your ability. If something was unclear, leave a note telling the teacher what you did and what you were unsure about. As a teacher, my biggest complaint about subs is when they do not follow my lesson plans or do what I asked. If you had an issue, tell the teacher. It's better than just ignoring it and then making the teacher mad when she gets back. Maybe the teacher needs to be more clear.
Control the classroom. Being nice is good but the kids need someone to mantain discpline first and foremost.
Leave the classroom better than you found it. Clean up the pieces of paper on the floor and straighten up the desk. It's similar to a babysitter who not only watches the kids but also does the dishes too.
Be as specific as possible when leaving your report. If a kid misbehaved, get the kid's name and write it down. That is better than lying and saying everything was great or just saying some kid in the fourth row was acting up all day. If you have a specific student the teacher can deal with it.
Compliment the teacher's lesson plans or students. If they were especially easy to follow or the class was just exceptional, tell the teacher. Compliments can go a long way.
Something for your own sanity: bring an age appropriate book, some kind of puzzles, coloring sheets, an easy craft, etc. Many times lessons do not take as long as the teacher says they do and you have extra time. So bring something to fill in the extra time. This will also help keep the kids under control.
Finally, tell the teacher you would love to sub for him/her again. It can't hurt!
Things Needed For A Date That Will Last A Lifetime
If you are to be on a date, you will probably think of tips for effective dating. Of course, this is a unique occasion that when follow some effective dating tips, you will treasure it for so long, and perhaps, for a lifetime. Remember that dating can be an effective avenue to find a person that can be your partner for the rest of your life, therefore, you see to it that you are able to get he most qualified to enter your private life.
So, what are the things needed for date? Can you really have a date that memories stay in you for so long? Well, yes. So, there is a need for you to take note of some dating tips so that you will be able have an unforgettable dating. Consider the dating tips below.
As part of your effective dating tips, you can have this one. When your date starts, you can get drinks for both of you. Having this stuff will lessen the strange feeling and will break the barrier and opens conversation. This can be a fine starting point that has a good domino effect throughout the moment.
Another is, you have to be attentive. You have to make your partner feel that she is there. That is not to hear what she says but also you have to be a good listener. Interaction is important as well as the unspoken thoughts- you have to be sensitive about it.
Another thing is, you don't need to take the matter seriously; this may just cause pressure for both of you. You have to act naturally.
Dominating the conversation is a big no, no. This must be included in your dating tips guide. You have to be conversant but you need not to consume all the moment by telling about yourself. You have to be a good listener. By giving the your partner the chance to speak about herself will make her feel comfortable and of worth.
Another important thing that you need to put in mind, as part of tips for effective dating, you must not talk about your ex or even about sexual discussions. These things are a big no, morality is really essential standard to follow.
You also have to be focus on your date and try to be not distracted by other people around, no matter how pretty the woman in the next table is. Remember that you aim to know your date better and not other things around.
These reminders would let you try to check and recheck if you are doing the right thing and you are indeed doing what is right and what is impressive for your date and for the event as a whole. The following are tips that would let you get the best scores during the very date.
So, what are the things needed for date that is effective? These tips, if followed will surely contribute a lot for you to be able to achieve the unforgettable date- a date that memories last a lifetime.
About the Author
Stephen C Campbell is a Master NLP Practitioner and Personal Coach, learn more about love and relationships at http://www.lovelettermastery.com/
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do dogs/puppies or the ones in the middle sense when you're sad and that you need their comfort?
Can they also sense when your being affectionest with them?
In a way, dogs can sense emotions. When we have heavy feelings such as sadness or anger, our bodies give off a different smell too light to be detected by us, but a dog can pick it up. It has to do with our hormones. The dogs don't know what "sad" is, just that their best pal is acting unusual.
I find this a very useful article on this subject: http://www.petplace.com/dogs/can-dogs-sense-our-emotions/page1.aspx
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