Read the introductory paragraph of an essay about the greek philosopher socrates. socrates was a great philosopher who taught several key ideas to his community. first, human wisdom begins with recognizing one’s own ignorance. second, the unexamined life is not worth living. third, the most important thing is ethical virtue. fourth, a good human being cannot be harmed. what score should this paragraph receive? score 2 because it provides a main point and at least one idea to support the main point. score 4 because it provides a main point, several ideas to support the main point, and explains each of the ideas. score 1 because it provides no main point or does not support the main point with any ideas. score 3 because it provides a main point and several ideas to support the main point.

Reread paragraph 4 what direct impact did the efforts of individuals like ava deer have

(1) fire extended humans’ geographical boundaries by allowing them to travel into regions that were previously too cold to explore. (2) it also kept predators away, allowing early humans to sleep securely. (3) fire, in fact, has been a significant factor in human development and progress in many ways. (4) other obvious benefits of fire are its uses in cooking and in hunting. (5) probably even more important, however, is that learning to control fire allowed people to change the very rhythm of their lives. (6) before fire, the human daily cycle coincided with the rising and setting of the sun. (7) with fire, though, humans gained time to think and talk about the day’s events and to prepare strategies for coping with tomorrow. the sentence that expresses the main idea is: (type the number of the sentence. then click “go.”)

To celebrate black history month, we will be learning about the lives of some african americans. your assignment is to find biographical (life story) information about one famous african american historical figure. be sure that you find the following information about the person you select: date of birth, country of origin, how he or she (or his/her family) came to the united states, why he/she is famous, and how the person died (if applicable). we will use the information that you gather in the research on an in-class project. be sure to keep track of your sources; your final project will require a works cited page. in an internet search engine, which group of keywords is most appropriate for this assignment? a) black history month, date of birth b) african, american, people, biographies c) famous people, africa, america, project d) african american, people, countries, famous