I decided to present The Monsters on the Bus by Sarah Albee. I chose this book because it was available for loan on the Libby application for free and I think that The Wheels on the Bus is a widely known song. I also chose this book because the fact that it has a Sesame Street theme would likely pique the interest of students who more than likely watched Sesame Street or have read other Sesame Street books since it is such a popular series. Another reason I chose this book was that I am thinking
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Introduction One of the greatest discoveries made in the field of discovery is the expanding of universe. The expanding of universe gave a major impact on how our modern cosmology is being viewed and how it works today. It became the cosmology’s main observational basis. Based on Kagh and Smith’s journal, according to writer John Gribbin, “The discovery of the century, in cosmology at least, was without doubt the dramatic discovery made by Hubble, confirmed by Einstein’s equation, that the Universe
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In an article that discusses the possibility of time travel, a description of a Russian cosmonaut named Sergei Krikalev is given, detailing how he spent a little over 803 Earth days in space aboard the Mir space station, it is reported that whilst in space Krikalev aged “1/48 of a second less than his fellow earthlings,” to which some say “he traveled 1/48 of a second into the future.” (the first source idk) Similarly to Sergei, both fictional characters Billy Pilgrim and Oskar Schell experience
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When we take a moment and look around us and really comprehend the complexity of the universe, the obvious question comes to mind; how did it all come to be? Where did the blueprints for the molecular compound of living things, which works ever so perfectly in sync, come from? The ongoing debate on the creation of the universe usually falls under two categories: religious belief and scientific theories. I, too, have come to develop an untamed curiosity about this subject. I believe that there is
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Amongst the scientific community, there many topics that are easier to prove and present facts, but there are some topics that left scientists questioning and desperate for finding answers. Dark matter is one those topics that left many scientists clueless to what they are. Dark matter makes up about 24% of the universe and normal matter only makes up 4%. Even though the quarter of the universe is made up of dark matter, they are one of the most elusive particles to detect. They do not emit or absorb
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Beyond the Void Since the dawn of human civilization, the thought of what might be beyond our comprehensible grasp, has always lingered. Some individuals may be content remaining in the small bubble of reality in which they have grown accustomed to. While others seek to contain their lust for scientific knowledge, the enigma of the universe looms just out of reach. In a universe that is constantly expanding, it would be ludicrous to think that humans are the only beings capable of reasoning and
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Ernest Starling was an outstanding scientist and person. Capable of thinking deeply and testing his thoughts again and again, he made remarkable progress regarding the biological community and new discoveries that were being tested. From when he was a child until when he died, Starling discovered the exchange of blood through the capillaries, secretin in the blood stream to the pancreas, how the heart pumps, and more. On April 17, 1866, Ernest Starling was born to Ellen and Matthew Starling in Barnsbury
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Growing up I was always drawn to the sciences. My favorite courses were mathematics and science and I wanted to become an engineer like my father. Even though my aspirations to become an engineer died out my love for science had never waned. I first became interested in chemistry during high school. At my high school chemistry was considered one of the most difficult classes and nearly everyone disliked it do to its sheer difficulty. However, I was different, I excelled at it almost effortlessly
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Physics can be used in football a lot of different ways. In football you have distance, wind and weight of the football. When playing football the farthest receiver the harder you have to throw the ball. Also in football impulse, conservation of momentum, and rotational motion these are three important principles of physics when it comes to blocking and tackling someone. If the running back is running with the football in open field his momentum would be 960 kg-m/s. If you decide to try to stop the
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The Physics Of Dance Starting in the extensive courts of the Italian Renaissance in the 1400s, it formed into a work of art amid the seventeenth century in France under the rule of Louis XIV. Be that as it may, the rich arabesques, elating stupendous jetés, and enthusiastic fouettés en tournant of artful dance that we know today became out of the Romanticism of the late 1800s, when ballet performers depicted pixie like animals and just about appeared to be equipped for gliding noticeable all around
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