Encouraged students’ active participation in debate while maintaining appropriate behavior and standards in discussion. Quote text: Five percent of the people think ten percent of the people think they think and the other eighty-five percent would rather die than think. Used variety of teaching strategies to encourage independent thinking and expression of original ideas in speech and writing. Agree or disagree If this refers to religion, then I wouldnt be surprised if 85 of people, particularly around his time, would be fairly religious and willing to die rather than question it and admit its flaws. Improved students’ analytical skills/ critical understanding of set Shakespeare text. Originally Answered: Thomas Edison used to say: 5 of the people think 10 of the people think they think and the other 85 would rather die than think.
He started public school and attended for only 12 weeks due to ADHD. In 1854 he moved to Port Huron, Michigan. When he was a child he had an ear infection that almost made him deaf. We often miss opportunity because it’s dressed in overalls and looks like work Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. Thomas Alva Edison was born in February 11, 1847, in Milan, Ohio. Prepared students for New York State English Regents Five percent of the people think ten percent of the people think they think and the other eighty-five percent would rather die than think. widely attributed to Edison (widely found online, too), but not listed here either as his or misattributed or misquoted. They are also a powerful reminder of the power of systematic thinking, teamwork, and, above all, note-taking. What about Five percent of the people think ten percent of the people think they think and the other eighty-five percent would rather die than think. As we go about our busy days, trying to manage a barrage of media inputs, organize our thoughts, and create our own legacies, the methods of Thomas Edison can serve as a template. Adapted teaching materials and methods according to individual students strengths and needs to ensure challenging and supportive learning environment. Courtesy of the Edison Papers, Rutgers University. Planned unit plans and taught lessons for the novel The Pearl by John Steinbeck, the plays Macbeth by William Shakespeare and A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
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Taught students how to compose articles and advertisements Planned unit plans and taught students’ how to write different types of essays like narration, persuasive, definition, argumentative, compare and contrast, personal, and critical lens. Taught Accelerated writing to 9th grade students and English literature to 10th grade students