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Gases and Gas Laws
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In the opposite manner, position, or order.. A building with glass walls and a glass roof.. Referring to a situation in which temperature is kept constant.. Referring to a situation in which pressure is kept constant.. A proposition, also known as the combined gas law, which draws on all the gas laws..
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Geography In The News
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What percent of districts were White?. What state could be used as an example for population change?. What month did the federal court rule Texas to not proceed with elections using new redistricting maps?. According to the -----, the state used an inadequate analysis to determine whether new districts discriminate against minorities.. What race was a particular concern, that had to make up 38 percent of the states population?.
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Gestures and Body Language
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Read the description of the gesture/body language to find what is being communicated.
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yawn. waving a hand. palms come up in front of your body. shaking your head from side to side. shaking your head up and down.
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Older Children
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Gilded Age & Corporations
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Use your knowledge of the content and Read-Its (if needed) to fill out the crossword below.
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Amusement park that opened in New York during this time period. Investigative journalists who brought attention to issues and corruption. An early form of the modern bicycle; front tire was much larger than back. The first president to use the Sherman Antitrust Act. Founded Standard Oil in 1870.
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Glaciers
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Confined to the valley.. Occurs when the weight and mass of a glacier causes it to spread due to gravity.. Cover mountain tops. Where the ice will melt.. When the glaciers will move up to 20 feet over a year. This rate is not typical for a glacial flow..
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Glass
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Glass containers can hold this mixture, that has the capacity to dissolve gold. Used in electric bulbs, window panes. Ferrous and chromium compounds give this colour to glass. Used to make superior laboratory apparatus. Gradual cooling glass to room temperature.
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Global Currency Isms
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most likely to slip in a puddle of pepsi and break my arm. most likely to be featured on extreme couponers. has fantastic on-line makeup application videos. these occur every hour or so at cindy's GCS socials. Our Friendly Terrorist Who is 'so fun'.
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Global Studies
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Terms used in studying the world
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control the use of natural resources and define how goods are produced and distributed to meet human needs. Creates a relationship for a large group. it can let a person know where a person is from. is the value of place to a group of people. the background of a smaller cultural group creating close ties.
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Global Vampires
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Main character of 'Kiss of the Butterfly'. Literary movement from late 20th century. Fortress highlighted in 'Kiss of the Butterfly'. Region where Vlad is from . Geographic area where vampires originated.
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God & Goddess
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God of woods and fields. Blacksmith of the gods. Goddess of beauty. Goddess of rainbow. Goddess of sorcery.
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Gods
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These are Gods of Rome
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was the Goddess of Agriculture. was the God of the Underworld. was the Goddess of Hunting. was the Goddess of Wisdom, the City, Education, Science and War. was the God of Love.
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Gods of the Waters
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Sister and wife of Oceanus. Nereus's wife, who had 50 daughters later known as the Nereids (nymphs of the sea). Known as the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite and as the trumpeter of the sea who had a special attribute where he blew into a twisted conch shell and had the ability to calm and raise the ocean waves. Nereus's symbol. Due to his influence on the waters, it gave him a reputation of having a connection to navigation in which he was worshiped by sailors for safe voyages.
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Golden Gate Bridge
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Top what location in the world. First suicide jumper. He said 'This is where I get off,' before he jumped. Most famous part of the bridge. The colors of the Golden Gate Bridge were chosen to match the hills of.... . Who came up with the idea to connect northern California to the San Francisco peninsula.
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Older Children
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Good Debt, Bad Debt
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A yearly charge you pay for the privilege of using credit.. Length of time you have to pay off a loan.. Actual dollar cost of using credit to maintain a balance.. A legal status of a person or other entity that cannot repay the debts it owes to creditors.. The amount you pay for using credit..
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Greek and Latin Roots
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Match the definitions with each spelling word.
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to think you have understood someone or something when you have not. to act up, to make trouble. an experience that causes for a person to be happy. having the knowledge that something exists. not harmful or destructive to human health or body.
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Greek and Latin Roots
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Use the hints to fill out the Latin and Greek roots!
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Heart. Sun. First. Peace. Time.
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Greek Gods
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the place she moved to . a boy Phoebe likes. the jock clique. the Goddess of Victory. the nerds clique.
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Greek Gods
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goddess of love. most imporatnt hero of the Trojan War. leader of Argonauts. god of the sea. strongest hero ever.
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Greek Gods
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Find out who these people are...
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The God of Fire. Wife of Hephaestus. Where did the Greek Gods live?. A brother of Zeus. The messenger God.
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Greek Mythology
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goddess of love. Leader of the Argonauts, went on quest for golden fleece. lord of the sea. goddess of the harvest. goddess of wisdom.
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Growing Pumpkins
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where you grow plants. the season when the pumpkins are ready to be picked. a mix of rotted food scraps and leaves. yellow powder inside the flowers. these grow into plants.
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Habitat
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all the living and nonliving things that interact in a place.. a high, raised part of Earth's surface.. an area, with many hills, located between the mountains and the coastal plain.. the place where a plant or animal lives. land that is covered with water most of the time..
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Hair
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Complete the puzzle below
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is one of a family of fibrous structural proteins known as scleroproteins. the lowest part of the brain and the lowest portion of the brainstem.. often have a partial, poorly-defined ladder medulla particularly towards the base.. any vertical plane that divides the body into ventral and dorsal (belly and back) sections.. is made up of dead cells that have turned into keratin and binding material.
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Hair color
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Type of hair color where no mixing is needed because there is no chemical reaction. 2 step technique of lightening the hair then using a toner.. The middle layer of the hair. Where melanin is found.. Type of haricolor used to deposit or lighten the natural pigments in the cortex.. Hair color that creates a chemical change and comes in permanent and demi-permanent.
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Hand Tools
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This plain is used to clean out sawn curves.. This file is used to create a sharp edge on a saw tooth.. This is also known as a key hole saw, used to cut small holes or shapes. . This plane is used when accuracy is needed over longer lengths.. A curved chisel used for carving..
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Hand Tools
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This hammer has a flat face for striking and a rounded face that is used to align brackets and drive out bolts.. These pliers have serrated teeth that grip flat, square, round, or hexagonal objects.You can set the jaws in up to five positions by slipping the curved ridge into the desired groove.. This is a square whose legs are fixed at a right angle. This screwdriver conforms to screws that can also be operated with hex keys; it is suitable for socket-head screws that are recessed.. This square is an adjustable gauge for setting, testing, and transferring angles, such as when making a miter or bevel cut. The metal blade pivots and can be locked at any angle..
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Hazards and Disasters
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Measures that are required in search and rescue of survivors survivors, as well to meet the basic needs for shelter shelter, water, food and health care.. The instrument used to measure seismic waves is a ___________.. Small earthquakes that follow the first earthquake.. Permanent measures to repair or replace damaged dwellings and infrastructure and to set the economy back on course. The final of the three safety actions you should take when an earthquake occurs..
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Heat Related Emergencies and Drowning
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Mild muscle contractions that can become severe, usually in the legs and abdomen. During a heat stroke, you look for progressive loss of ______. You should always have the person rest in a ______ place. To prevent drowning, you should check the water ______ before you swim or dive. What is the cause that does not allow oxygen to get into the lungs or body. being submerged in water.
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Older Children
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History of Latent Prints
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Person who was the first to identify the presence and locations of the volar pads on hands and feet. First to recognize that friction ridges assist with grasping. First culture known to have used friction ridge impressions as a means of identification. Credited with being the first person to study the persistence of friction ride skin. First country to rely solely on fingerprints as a method of identification.
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Homophones
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listening to sound. permitted. talk loudly. belongs to you. to purchase something.
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How Now Brown Cow?
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to give permission. the colour of chocolate. the present, not the past. a funny circus peformer. to bend over from the waist.
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How To Spot Fake News
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This fake news website ran a fake article saying the federal government was secretly tracking Americans using computer chips in credit cards.. Thought __________ got more than 28,000 Facebook users to share its made-up claim that U.S. Marines were heading to Europe to battle Russia.. This company has vowed to stop fake news sites from advertising on their platforms. . When you read an article you should be _________ and don't assume it's factual, even if a friend sends it to you.. Early American newspapers were often used by political parties to spread lies about opposing _____________..
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Hurricane Katrina
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Who was the mayor of NO at the time of HK? . Which country is located at the entrance to the Gulf of Mexico? . What kind of islands are the Chandeleur Islands? . What is New Orleans famous for? . What was 6-9m high? .
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I Ain't Afraid of No Ghost!
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an abnormal fear of being in closed or confined places. grown in liquid nutrient solutions instead of in soil. a pale greenish-blue stone that is used in jewelry. having to do with producing electricity by using machines that are powered by moving water. an irrational fear of snakes.
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Imperialism in Africa
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A country or a territory with its own internal government but under the control of an outside power.. A South African tribe that placed an emphasis on military organization and skill. . A person sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country. . A country or a territory governed internally by a foreign power. . The development of industries for the machine production of goods..
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Improving Self Esteem
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Please fill in the blanks on ways to Improve Self Esteem.
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Replace negative thoughts with ______ ones.. Celebrate your own _____.. Building up positive thoughts and improving your ______.. 'You have to climb a mountain ____ step at a time.'. Be able to ______ others..
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Older Children
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In the Classroom
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Think of the words and write them in the spaces
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Tuesday, ... , Thursday. I draw pictures with a .... 2012 is the .... I ... words with my pencil. Jim is the ... teacher.
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Young Kids
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Individual Securities
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cash and currency, fixed annuities, life insurance (whole and term), a personal residence, commodities and future contracts.. this is classified as authorized, issued, outstanding, and treasury. stocks, bonds, notes, debentures (all types of debt), options, mutual funds, jumbo CDs, depositary receipts, units in an investment, variable life and variable annuities.. issued to raise sufficient capital for its expected needs. in most cases, a company does not issue all the authorized shares. is authorized stock that has been sold to investors. they use unissued shares for future needs including. raising new capital for expansion, paying stock dividend, exchanging common stock for outstanding convertible bonds or preferred stock..
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Inside the Aircraft
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what the passengers sit on. roof of aircraft from inside. fasten your ....... alley between row of seats. body of the aircraft.
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Interior Design 1
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What is a reason for renting rather than buying a home?. Red, yellow, and blue. When considering visual feel, light reflection, and surface you are dealing with which element?. Horizontal lines create feelings of ?(2). Name 3 types of MULTI-family homes.
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IRA
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When a member wants to withdraw from an IRA, they may elect to include state withholding. This only applies to Virginia residents & must be _____% or greater if entered. A Roth _____ withdrawal is selected when a member over 59.5 yrs old withdraws from Roth IRA. Mbrs have the ability to deposit IRA transfer & rollover checks through _____ _____, but they are responsible for notifying us that it has been deposited to help in determining whether or not the NFCU 876 form is required (ex. how it is made payable). You can find the Tax Withholding _____ on eNet, which helps you determine a mbr’s request starting with the net amount (amount received by mbr after tax withholding) OR the gross amount (total amount withdrawn, including tax withholding). Prior to processing any IRA withdrawal, all team mbrs must verify the funds have been in the account for at least ____ business days.
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Italian Words
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Firstly, find the answer from the hints then translate the answer into italian.
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What do you call a young dog?. Zoos contain _____?. A doglike African mammal with forelimbs that are longer than the hind limbs and an erect mane. . A mammal that has backward-curving horns and (in the male) a beard. It is kept for its milk and meat, and noted for its lively behaviour.. What do you call a baby cat?.
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Jewelry Terminology
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Anti war protester that addressed the student body in 1967. Having a frequency within the audible range of the human ear.. Small excessory parts used to assemble jewelry.. Used for shaping metal.. A type of gem setting..
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Kitchen
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the meal after lunch. a utensil to cut food. turn this to get water. a hot beverage people like to drink in the morning. put a pot on this to heat your soup.
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Kitchen Equipment
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Match the USE with the Name of the Kitchen Equipment
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wire mesh that separates liquids from food; usually has small fine holes. Used to measure the internal temperature of meat.. used to protect counters when using a knife. used to lift and grip hot bulky foods. has a rubber end and is used to scrape food out from bowls, measuring cups, etc..
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Kitchen Equipment
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used to make smoothes. if you had kitchen duty in the Army this is what you used on potatoes. before k-cups most people had one of these. wear them when working with hot items. used to make pies and pastries.
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Knots
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Active end of the rope used for making the line. a curved section or a loop between the ends of the rope. s the end of the rope not involved in the knot. What is a figure eight used for. . section of rope between the knot and the working end. .
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Older Children
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Kony
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United Holy Salvation Army (Abbreviation).. What country was Kony born in?. Kony has approximately 88 of these.. Kony's older brother's name.. In 1986, what kind of a group did Kony become the leader of?.
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Language Devices
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Fill in the correct language devices based on the clues given.
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Saying the same thing more than once.. Comparing one thing to another using the words 'as' or 'like'.. Describing a non-human thing with human characteristics.. The meaning of something. (hint: _______ field). Words that sound like what it is describing..
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Learning and Memory
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when a person has difficulty recalling old information because of newly learned information. memory held in consciousness that, if not rehearsed, decays within about 20 seconds. an abbreviation formed from the initial components in a phrase or a word. the more similar the new stimuli are to the original controlled stimulus, the more likely they are to evoke the same response. reinforcing a response by the presentation of a positive stimulus .
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Older Children
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