Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were famous Greek philosophers who questioned the most basic and widely accepted ideas. Their philosophy was also based on virtue, or moral excellence. Socrates based philosophy on the idea that virtue is knowledge, Plato believed that virtue is a form of understanding and Aristotle believed that virtue is the basis of

India is known as the land of culture and tradition and is one of the oldest civilizations in the world. Indian culture is rich and unique in its own ways. In India manners and etiquettes, the style of communication, values and beliefs are vital components of the culture. Even though India has accepted the modern

Abstract As an Environmentalist I am always curious about environmental law and how they are made and the causes that make them. So I will discuss the just a few different laws that where passed in the past and what the background they came from. The date the law was passed and what initiated those

Where Has The Literacy Gone In 2004, the National Endowment for the Arts published Reading at Risk: A Survey of Literary Reading in America.sis detailed study showed that Americans in almost every demographic group were reading fiction, poetry, and drama—and books in general—at significantly lower rates than 10 or 20 years earlier (NEA, 2004). The

Jesus Christ versus Prophet Mohammad We know of the Christian story of Angel Gabriel announcing to Virgin Mary that she would be God’s mother through an immaculate conception. As understood Jesus Christ was born without human biological father born humbly in a manger in Bethlehem with a foster father Joseph along with Mary. Remarkable signs

Punishment has been a part of our history for hundreds of years. Sumarian records have been found showing where the death penalty was given at a murder trial (Lyons & Stephen, 2003). In the days of old punishments were a public spectacle. “Rubbing the noses of offenders in the community context was an essential part

Al “Scarface” Capone was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1899 to Italian immigrants. Capone was a troubled youth, and had quit school after the sixth grade (The FBI Famous Cases and Criminals, n.d.). In 1920 Capone had moved to Chicago, Illinois and soon began working for known crime boss Johnny Torrio. Capone’s activities included

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Briefly describe the purpose of the lesson and the student activities.   Students will learn how to write the a basic story that includes a beginning, middle and an ending.  Students will learn how to develop a central idea for their group stories.  Children will learn proper sequencing of sentences to help build complete stories.