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Two Thousand Leagues Under the Sea - Reading Review Q&A

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20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA READING RESPONSE #1: CHAPTER 1 - 2  (THE MYSTERIOUS MONSTER & THE HUNT BEGINS)  MARCH 20 QUESTION: Make a prediction about what this book is about In the first two chapters, the ship Scotia is hit by a mysterious monster. Why mysterious? There is a hole in the shape of a perfect triangle under the ship! This event electrifies all the country around the world, and soon, more and more witnesses are drawn. People think that this monster is very dangerous. Our main character, Pierre Aronnax, an American marine biologist, attends a warship established by the American government, to track down the monster and kill it.  Professor Aronnax meets and becomes friends with Ned, Land, the king of Canadaian harpooners, in the author’s words. They have a few arguments about the existence of the creature. Dr. Aronnax thinks the creature can simply be a narwhal. But Ned refuses to believe the existence of the monster. During the days Dr. Aronnax sends on the ship, he ha

Should Schools Have Rock Bands as After-School Clubs?

                  Picture this! You are able to hang out with your best friends after school and make covers of your favourite songs. Doesn’t it sound so much fun? Opening rock bands as usual after-school clubs help build friendships, create harmony, destress students, and improve students’ musical skills. Therefore, it is important that students should start or join each others’ rock bands! Firstly, Starting or joining rock bands helps students to build friendships. Students can spend more time with each other and share a common interest. They will have a stronger and friendlier relationship with each other. Students and their peers will go through many obstacles and achievements like solving problems and coming up with new ideas. This will make their friendships even stronger. Rock bands will be a fantastic opportunity for getting to know each other and improving social skills. Some students might not be as popular as others. By joining rock bands, they will make some new friends and

Drug Introduction: Inhalants

Introduction Addiction is considered as a disease, where individuals cannot stop using even when the consequences and conditions are causing serious harms. Addiction is always associated with mental health problems, for instance, depression, because a number of the substances are being used to “self-medicate”. People can develop addictions to alcohol, marijuana, pain killers, cocaine, and tobacco. In this brochure, we will focus on inhalants . Fun fact in a box: Besides addiction, there is another disease which is very similar to it named substance use behaviour. Different from addiction, anyone with substance abuse problems are able to quit or change. So what are inhalants?  Inhalants refers to the numerous substances that people can take only by inhaling, another word for breathing in. When people breathe the substance in, they can get the feeling of “high”. If they do this action repeatedly, there is a chance of getting addicted to the substance. The various types of inhalants ca