A high school English teacher gives students 15 minutes to read at the beginning of each class period. After reading, students respond to short prompts in a writing journal. Many of the students are reluctant readers and often struggle to start the activity. Which of the following describes the best way a teacher can encourage participation? A) Develop a list of approved novel and ask students to select from that list.

B) Use the same writing prompts so that the students have a predictable routine.

C) Encourage students to choose texts that interest them including short stories, magazines, or graphic novels.

D) Offer bonus points to whoever finishes reading first.

“dear sir: it is with great reluctance, i trouble you on a subject, which does not fall within your province; but it is a subject that occasions me more distress, than i have felt, since the commencement of the war; and which loudly demands the most zealous exertions of every person of weight and authority, who is interested in the success of our affairs. i mean the present dreadful situation of the army for want of provisions, and the miserable prospects before us, with respect to futurity. it is more alarming than you will probably conceive, for, to form a just idea, it were necessary to be on the spot. for some days past, there has been little less, than a famine in camp. a part of the army has been a week, without any kind of flesh, and the rest for three or four days. naked and starving as they are, we cannot enough admire the incomparable patience and fidelity of the soldiery, that they have not been ere this excited by their sufferings, to a general mutiny or dispersion. strong symptoms, however, discontent have appeared in particular instances; and nothing but the most acitive efforts every where can long avert so shocking a catastrophe.” what’s the central idea?

An individual who is experiencing a prolonged period of stress would likely have levels of circulating than an individual who was not experiencing stress.

Who was the first female secretary of state?