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week 4 assignment

  he three-step process of paraphrasing consists of interpreting an author’s original passage, rephrasing it (i.e., putting it into your own words), and citing (i.e., giving credit to) the author. In order to paraphrase correctly, you must consider the difference between the original text and the re-wording while still maintaining the original author’s meaning. In […]

quiz 1

Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points) A scientist wishes to represent the location of an earthquake in California. Which type of model is most appropriate for this purpose? [removed] Computer simulation [removed] Equation [removed] Graph [removed] Map   Question 2 (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points) Which of the following resulted from the growing consensus […]

P16-7 Multiple differences; calculate taxable income; (answer attached

Title P16-7 Multiple differences; calculate taxable income; balance sheet classification   Sherrod, Inc., reported pretax accounting income of $76 million for 2011. The following information relates to differences between pretax accounting income and taxable income: 1.Income from installment sales of properties included in pretax accounting income in 2011 exceeded that reported for tax purposes by […]

Interpersonal comm

Interpersonal effectiveness is a broad topic that entails many aspects of how we view and interact with the world. In each module, you will take in a great amount of information from a variety of sources—your reading, media presentations, case studies, etc. Throughout the course, you also have the opportunity to journal, which allows you […]

Philosophical puzzle

Philosophical Essay: You will write a two-part 5-6 page essay using our Library Guide for PHIL101 and our Online Library to answer one of the following questions:  Please be sure to carefully read the syllabus assignment instructions prior to submission, as well as review the example in the syllabus of the Philosophical Essay Part 1. […]

counting atoms for dickson only

Counting Atoms Write the number of each type of atom in the following chemical formulas.   1.    NaCl   2.    H2SO4             3.    KNO3 4.    CaCl2                    5.    C2H6               6.    Ba(OH)2                     7.    NH4Br             8.    Ca3(PO4)2                            9.    Al2(SO4)3                               10. Mg(NO3)2

Communication Competence

An important theme throughout this course has been communication competence, which is the ability to choose a communication behavior that is both effective and appropriate for a given situation. Take some time to reflect on your improved communication skills by taking the How Good Are Your Communication Skills? Speaking, Listening, Writing, and Reading Effectively quiz. Then, using […]

class 7 respond

The Executive Order 9066 is something I know all too well. It’s something that I have understood fairly recently, despite my knowledge of it ever since I was a child. My grandfather used to tell me stories of his brothers as zero fighters in WWII and my grandmother told me stories of her fleeing Kobe from the Doolittle […]

CCSS & Differentiated Classrooms

What we have learned so far in this course is that students come to us with assorted characteristics, physical and cognitive disabilities, multicultural backgrounds, and diverse learning needs. We have also learned that the systems of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) are grounded in differentiated instructional practices to form the basis of quality curriculum. […]

Sound and Light Review

1) In what units do we measure the loudness or intensity of sound? This is a logarithmic scale, why is this type of scale used? 2) What are several common uses for microwaves? 3) Explain why smooth surfaces make clear images and rough surfaces do not.   here is the material to find the answers. Refraction of Light […]