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I was having the time of my life with the incredible fifth-grade class this year. They were full of love and creativity. One day, a student raised her hand and asked if I 1 (realize) I was wearing two different shoes. Laughter filled the room and I felt my cheeks burn with embarrassment. The next gesture is 2 I will never forget: the students proceeded to trade shoes with each other to match my crazy situation. 3 (magical), my mismatched shoes turned out to be the coolest trend in the classroom.
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Evan Budz, a 15-year-old from Canada, won first place at the 36th EU Contest for Young Scientists with his autonomous bionic sea turtle robot. He 4 (inspire)when he observed the movement of real turtles during a camping trip. His design enables smoother movement through water, 5 (reduce) impact on the delicate underwater ecosystems. 6 an AI-powered computer vision system, the robot monitors coral health and aids underwater surveys and coral reef protection. Budz’s innovation shows young people’s remarkable capability 7 (tackle) complex technical and environmental challenges.
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Although each social science focuses on a different aspect of human life, they have much in common. Each builds a body of knowledge 8 content consists of general laws, principles, and generalizations describing how facts, trends, and observations are related. Some students believe that the social sciences are somehow 9 (scientific) than the physical and life sciences, but social scientists use the same methods that all scientists do: observation, experimentation, testing of scientific theories, and reporting on the results of experiments. If you decide to major in a social science, you should expect to conduct your own research and keep yourself 10 (equip) with related information.