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    Muscle Shoals Sophie Wertheimer Music Period 6 Nocember 6, 2017 Muscle Shoals Film Summary In the film, Muscle Shoals, director and film maker Greg Camalier focuses on artists that recorded at FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. The film starts by introducing the audience to four session musicians called The Swampers. The Swampers were also commonly known as The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section These musicians belonged to Rick Hall’s FAME recording studio, but eventually all made a unanimous decision

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    (INTRODUCTION) Thanks to the critically acclaimed “Muscle Shoals” documentary, music lovers are finding their way to the small town in northwest Alabama where some of the world’s greatest hits were recorded. This was the very town where, at Rick Hall’s FAME Studios and the rival Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Aretha Franklin found her groove, Paul Simon developed “Kodachrome” and Wilson Pickett cranked up “Mustang Sally.” In the documentary, Mick Jagger, Steve Winwood, Percy Sledge and Etta James

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    Mink Shoals

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    During this semester I was lucky to be placed at Mink Shoals in a fifth grade class. I taught a total of five lessons. For my assessment chart I choose to show the progress that my students made on the math lesson. They took a pre-test and a post test. I knew that math was a good subject for about half of the class, and half of the class struggled. I knew this was going to be difficult to teach. Before I taught my lesson I did a lot of planning, but before I planned I worked with students every day

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    Barrier Islands are very so hard to protect, therefore, there should be different kinds of information that would help the community distant from these Coast's to commit to preserving a Barrier Island. first of all historically these barrier islands have been hard to protect because the links between them an inshore ecosystems are poorly recognized. some of the ways resolve this issue include putting signs up roads that lead to the coast, putting Billboards up making tissue blown up on a

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    Animals in coastal landscapes. The Spiny Porcupine fish lives in the Coral Reef at the depth of one-two hundred metres. The length that it grows is 20 to 50 cm. The Spiny Porcupine fish gets pregnant for 9 months just like humans and its hatching period is 4 days. The food that it eats is Sea Urchins, Hermit Crabs and Snails. The life span of the animal is 5 – 7 years. When the fish feels threatened, it will expand its stomach with air or water. This fish can also be called Spiny Puffers and Balloon

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    My Life Experience

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    I’ve never thought of myself as a hero. I never will. However, I must admit that what happened one summer day changed my life forever. When people ask me, “What was going through your mind” or, ”How did it feel” I can't give them a simple answer. Saving someone’s life, while putting your own in jeopardy, is an experience, not a story. I remember waking up that morning being greeted by my younger cousin exclaiming, ”We’re going swimming! Please come with us!” Despite already being at the beach, we

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    People of the Shoals is a book that talks about the Stallings culture that inhabits Stallings Island which is located in the Savannah River Valley of Augusta, Georgia. Kenneth Sassaman, author of this book, attempts to bring Stalling’s culture to life by bringing together nearly a hundred years of archaeological excavations (previously done by Charles C. Jones) and interpretations in order to synthesize them into one coherent archaeological story that may allow readers to gain a certain sense of

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    Jimmy Hughes, Arthur Alexander, Clarence Carter, Joe Tex. He knew about all the records I was cutting and was heavy into black music.” However, at the time, Hall did not need another guitar player. This did not scourge Allman and he stayed in the Shoals, waiting for his chance. When Duane finally did get the chance to play for Rick Hall, he made a lasting first impression “One day we were doing a demo and he had his bottleneck,” says Hall. “To be honest with you, I hadn’t saw many

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    semester of observing before student teaching, I was placed at Mink Shoals in a fifth grade class. I was placed with Miss Whitten. She is an amazing teacher who has taught me many valuable lessons. Miss Whitten has been at a variety of schools and classrooms so your management techniques and basic skills were great. I spent about one-hundred hours in her classroom. I got to know her, and all of her students very well. Being at Mink Shoals was the first time I had the opportunity to work with hearing impaired

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    I should be considered as the Shoals Student of the Year because I hold myself to high standards, work hard, and have a deep love for the Shoals area. My parents have instilled in me the need to always do my best, and I have worked very hard to do so. I believe it is important to do my best in everything. I have always given my best effort, whether it is a good grade, the position of drum major, honor band tryouts, or sweeping the floor. This is something I have done since childhood. I believe that

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