What makes a teacher popular with students? Great teachers form strong relationships with their students and show that they care about them as people. Great teachers are warm, accessible, enthusiastic and caring. Teachers with these qualities are known to stay after school and make themselves available to students and parents who need them. What qualities […]
How do you write a good inquiry question?
How do you write a good inquiry question? An inquiry question should be… Arguable – resists simplistic answers. Complex – resists yes/no answers and elicits complex responses. Specific in language – resists vague or undefined words. Clear and concise – resists broad topics that are too big to address within a quarter. What is an […]
How do you reference a Facebook page?
How do you reference a Facebook page? Facebook Author. Year that the page was published/last updated (in round brackets). Title of page (in italics) (unless it is the same as the author). Day/month of posted message. Available at: URL. (Accessed: date). Can you cite a Facebook post? Facebook. Author Last Name, First Name or Account […]
What is the root word of favoritism?
What is the root word of favoritism? The noun favoritism can simply describe the habit of preferring one particular person or group of people, but it often implies that it’s done at the expense of other people. The word favorite is at the root of favoritism, from the Latin root favere, “to show kindness to.” […]
Do teachers have favorite students?
Do teachers have favorite students? Yes, we absolutely have favorites. Whatever happens, your son is going to learn some important lessons this year about people—and those can be some of the most valuable lessons there are. That being said, no teacher should play favorites. Teachers should not treat some students as if they are better […]
What are the different types of charts and graphs?
What are the different types of charts and graphs? There are several different types of charts and graphs. The four most common are probably line graphs, bar graphs and histograms, pie charts, and Cartesian graphs. They are generally used for, and are best for, quite different things. What is the purpose of charts and graphs? […]
Why is it important to use correct tools and equipment?
Why is it important to use correct tools and equipment? Each tool is precisely designed for a specific purpose, so choosing the correct tool will also decrease the amount of effort required to get a job done right without causing damage to either the equipment or the surface being worked on. Many construction accidents can […]
What is the main theory of lift called?
What is the main theory of lift called? “Equal Transit” theory, also known as the “Longer Path” theory, states that because aerofoils are shaped with the upper surface longer than the bottom, air molecules that pass over the top of the aerofoil have further to travel than underneath. Is Bernoulli’s principle correct? Bernoulli’s principle is […]
Can passenger plane stay still in air?
Can passenger plane stay still in air? NO, at least not during landing. When landing in strong head wind the pilots will use higher air speed. This is because strong winds have a nasty habit of changing in strength or direction quickly and if the head wind reduced suddenly, the plane would loose lift and […]