'Main ideas' presentation slideshows

A Workshop for Instructors of Introductory Science Courses . Teaching Writing to Science Undergraduates. Why Focus on Writing in an Introductory Science Course?. Undergraduates in introductory courses sometimes lack basic writing skills: Grammatical knowledge

Drill of the Month Developed by Gloria Bizjak. Study Skills. Study Skills. Student Performance Objective Given information, resources, and opportunity for discussion, participants will be able to list, describe, and practice study skills.

The Audit Introductory Meeting and Interviews. October 19, 2004. Learning Objectives. Importance of establishing rapport Standard introductory meeting topics Effective meeting agenda planning Phases of an interview Tips for effectively performing within each phase Practice with an exercise.

Derek Nowrouzezahrai University of Toronto. Fast Soft Self-Shadowing on Dynamic Height Fields. John Snyder Microsoft Research. [Sloan&Cohen00]. Related Work. horizon mapping [Max88; …] hard shadows precomputed for static geometry. Related Work. shadow map filtering [Reeves87; …]

Prewriting: OUTLINES. Outlining Your Essay. FOCUSING YOUR TOPIC. So you’ve narrowed your broad SUBJECT Down to a focused TOPIC And you’ve established your MAIN IDEA And you’ve drafted a THESIS STATEMENT. GENERATING IDEAS. Now you’ll need material to support that Thesis.

Unit 2. Teaching objectives. Grasp the main idea (never delay expressing your true feelings to a friend) and the structure of the text (developing a story around a letter); Appreciate that spoken English is much more informal than written English; Master the key language points

Tutorial OAI and OAI-PMH for Beginners An introduction to the Open Archives Initiative and the Protocol for Metadata Harvesting. Pete Cliff UKOLN, University of Bath, United Kingdom p.d.cliff@ukoln.ac.uk Uwe Müller Humboldt University Berlin, Germany u.mueller@cms.hu-berlin.de. Agenda.

Unit 2: Investigations Weekly Theme: Out In Space Selection 4: Title: The Planets in Our Solar System Author: Franklyn M. Branley. Genre: Informational Nonfiction – a story that uses facts to explain about real people, things, places, situations, or events. Comprehension Strategy:

Physics 6C. Special Relativity. Prepared by Vince Zaccone For Campus Learning Assistance Services at UCSB. Two Main Ideas – The Postulates of Special Relativity Light travels at the same speed in all inertial reference frames .

Cornell Note-Taking. The AVID Way. Name Date Class Period. Cornell Notes . Write your name, date, class, and period in the upper right hand corner (see above). Write the topic of the notes (ex. WWII, Cells, Nouns, etc.) on the top line (see above). Page setup.

Embedding Bully-Proofing in School-wide PBS. Scott Ross Rob Horner University of Oregon www.pbis.org. Goals. Define a set of core features for Bully Proofing Define how to embed Bully Proofing into existing School-wide Expectations. Provide current update from one research effort.

Elements of a Short Story. Definition of a Short Story. Tells about a single event or experience Fictional (not true) 500 to 15,000 words in length It has a beginning, middle, and end Creates an impression on the reader. Elements of a Short Story. Setting Characterization Plot Conflict

Space Probes to the Planets Genre: Expository Nonfiction Author’s Purpose: Inform Skill: Text Structure By: Fay Robinson. Compiled by Terry Sams, Piedmont. Summary.

The Growth of the United States . Rural Republic to Urban State 1860 - 1900. Main Ideas. The Growth of Industry and the Economy Labor Movements Urban Growth and Immigration Changes in American Life The West Changes in Politics.

Literacy in the Content Areas. Dr. Jim Greenlaw St. Francis Xavier University. What Content Area Reading Involves.

Plagiarism. WHAT IT IS AND HOW TO AVOID IT. What does it mean?. The word “plagiarism ” comes from the Latin word “ plagiarius ” that means “kidnapper.” When you plagiarize, you are “kidnapping” or stealing someone else’s work. Two Types of Plagiarism. Intentional. Unintentional.

Exploring American History Unit VII – Becoming a World Power. Chapter 21 - The Progressive Spirit of Reform Section 2- Reforming the Workplace. Reforming the Workplace. The Big Idea In the early 1900s, Progressives and other reformers focused on improving conditions for American workers.

Organizing Your Speech. The Better Speaker Series. 276. Organization Method. Tell them what you are going to tell them. Tell them. Tell them what you’ve told them. Develop an Outline. Introduction Body main ideas or points supporting material Conclusion. Filling in the Outline.

Bullying, Harassment & Intimidation Prevention. What’s PBIS got to do with it?. Rosanne C. Wilson Positive Behavioral Programs Student Services HCPSS August 5, 2009. Tertiary Prevention : Specialized Individualized Systems for Students with High-Risk Behavior.

Table of Contents. The Plant Kingdom Photosynthesis and Light Mosses, Liverworts, and Hornworts Ferns, Club Mosses, and Horsetails. - The Plant Kingdom. What Is a Plant?.