Art History

Cultural Backgrounds African Origins Cornrow braids began since ancient Nok civilization of Nigeria. Old as 500 B.C. One Essay: ?Braids were etched into the back of the head of the majestic sphinx.? Braids also cover a wide social terrain: religion, kinship, status, age, ethnicity, and other attributes of identity can all be expressed in hairstyle. Cornrows were long invented before even the civil rights era in the United States There are a vast variety of traditional African styles, ranging from complex to simple. Mathematics is also a traditional part of African hairstyles.
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INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY ? VOCABULARY IT-IDT-4 Directions: Define each term. computer an electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program. data the quantities, characters, or symbols on which operations are performed by a computer, being stored and transmitted in the form of electrical signals and recorded on magnetic, optical, or mechanical recording media. information what is conveyed or represented by a particular arrangement or sequence of things. information processing cycle The sequence of events in processing information hardware tools, machinery, and other durable equipment.

Survival Scenarios We should all remain calm and assess the situation at hand. Help will arrive in three days and we need to survive until then without anybody getting hurt or lost. I will urge the group to have a discussion about what should we do to get food and water. Having limited supplies of food and water, we would ration it out and distribute fairly. Everybody will have a responsibility, 2 people will search for food, 1 person will look for water, 2 people will get wood, 1 will try to make fire, and 1 will stay at the location where everybody has to meet. We should be able to get through all the three days easily if we all do our part.

Problem Solving Scenarios Directions: Choose one of the scenarios listed below or develop one of your own with your teacher?s approval. Complete the problem solving guide sheet. Suppose you have decided to buy a new vehicle. You are undecided on what type to buy. You need something affordable both in payments and gas mileage and one that has enough room for the driver and at least three passengers. You will occasionally need to pull your family?s fishing boat. You also want to choose something safe and dependable. Each type of vehicle has pros and cons; what would you decide to purchase?