Triassic 252~201 MYA The Triassic period was the hottest time in dinosaurs’ history. The dry, desert landscape was bare, except for the plants growing by riverbanks. Small dinosaurs and tiny mammals began to appear on the Earth for the first time. During this time, the supercontinent of Pangaea began to [...]
Writer A person who writes books or articles to be published. What do they do? An author is someone who writes long stories. A fiction book can have between 80,000 to 200,000 words, so they need to be able to plan and execute his work. This requires dedication and patience. [...]
Slavery: An Introduction Children are supposed to be happy. Children are supposed to have fun and education is supposed to be a time where you can make errors. But in many places, that isn’t the case. Sometimes, children grow up denied of education, denied of love. Those children are slaves. [...]
We give students reason and direction to work hard, helping them understand long-term goals and to stay determined through tough tasks. In building these skills, the students at Alexander Academy learn to have grit, a proven essential characteristic for lifelong success. Working Hard: Inborn talent can be good, it can [...]
Follow your passion and never give up To have passion and perseverance in something that interests you; this is what it means to have grit. The theory behind the use of “grit” in day to day life and in your endeavors comes from Angela Duckworth’s book grit: The Power of [...]
Emergent Layer Description: The top of the forest. This region is sunny because only the strongest, tallest trees make it here. This layer can have unsteady branches, making it dangerous. Animals: monkeys, birds, insects. Plants: Only the strongest trees reach this level. Harpy eagle Scarlet Macaw [...]
