In Utah elementary schools, space science content and standards are part of the 4th and 6th grade curricula. 4th grade students study observable patterns in the sky, including evidence that the Earth rotates (such as the cycle sof day and night, change in the length of shadows, and seasonal ...
You said "Mainstream researchers anticipate global warming contributing perhaps a quarter percent to the excess death rate by mid-century and costing us 2.5% of GDP by 2100, making global warming less serious than many other world problems that have received far less attention." Note that no res...
It is said that in a certain grassy part of the world a man will walk a mile to catch a horse, whereon to ride a quarter of a mile to pay an afternoon call. Similarly, it is not quite respectable to arrive at a mathematical destination, under the gaze of a learned society, at ...
We are also well into the first quarter of reporting against the key goals for each portfolio (the operational plan). I didn’t come up with all these ideas, or do this all myself. I consulted with my peers, my mentors, my sponsors, my coach. I have a terrific executive assistant wh...
Even if masks are worn more routinely at school because teachers enforce the rules, that doesn’t remove the danger. Few schools are large enough to socially distance children 6 feet apart. Many administrators don’t even try anymore – they simply promise to do the best they can. Add to ...
(W1S2). Two students even mentioned that social media had not played any role at all for them in the school context so far. About a quarter of the students reported fairly frequent experiences with social media in a variety of subjects: “So in English, definitely, we talked a lot ...
During the Jordan 2014 field study, we also observed about a quarter of surveyed households storing water in direct sunlight in order to drive-off excess chlorine residual. This practice emerged during the initial phase of the emergency when FRC levels at water distribution points had been grossly...
(M = 3.62,SD = 1.21). Table5shows the different types of integration identified in the thematic units. As can be seen, the most common type of integration was intratextual, accounting for 51.61% of all instances of integration. One quarter of all the thematic units included this ...
interregional differences in the survival rates of firm startups which are less than one-third of those displayed by the UK. In contrast, the interregional differences in Spain, Finland, Hungary, South Korea, Norway, Portugal, and Slovakia are less than one-quarter of those evident in the UK...