

From 10AM to 3PM on Saturday, Octomake plans to join us here at the RSEC for reactor demonstrations, radiation experimens, and discussion of all things to do with nuclear science.

Finally, you’ll experience the birth and growth of the United States, a young nation that has managed to pack a wealth of world-changing events into its short history. Follow the colonists as they faced the unknown and attempted to make new lives for themselves in North America. You’ll learn the story of the native people who lived in this region long before Europeans came to create colonies. This course focuses on US history from the earliest human settlers in North America thousands of years ago to the modern-day. Songs for the Open Road: Poems of Travel & Adventure.Seek, find, and enjoy many additional examples of fine writing.Understand and explain the objectives and accomplishments of the various writers.Analyze novels, short stories, poems, dramas, and other types of writing.

Discuss works by writers such as Shakespeare, Fitzgerald, London, Twain, and Thoreau.Explain the characteristics of the different genres, including the short story, novel, poetry, drama, nonfiction, and essay.Use new vocabulary to discuss, write about, and understand literature.Read more effectively-for both knowledge and enjoyment.This course will allow you to experience literature actively and become involved both intellectually and emotionally. Write effective, appropriate, business letters, friendly letters, courtesy letters, formal invitations, a letter of application for a job, and a resume with a cover letter.Create a unified, coherent composition with an introduction, body, and conclusion.Write sentences that have effective beginnings, concise wording, parallel structure, and active voice.Recognize and use the various elements of sentence structure.Correctly use apostrophes, hyphens, and periods.Use modifiers, prepositional phrases, and conjunctions correctly.Apply your language skills in conversation, vocabulary, word choice, spelling, pronunciation, and writing.Explain how the eight parts of speech are organized to communicate meaning in phrases, clauses, and sentences.Explain why language is important and describe how communication skills can affect your life.This course will enhance your language skills by expanding your vocabulary, mastering word usage, and strengthening your writing.īy the end of this course, you'll be able to:
