Civic Education JSS 1 Second Term
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Clapping Hands: What is the origin of applause?
Have you ever wondered why we clap our hands, and who invented the act of clapping? Well, it’s impossible to know exactly when people first started clapping, though it’s definitely an ancient and widespread behaviour. It had certainly caught on by the time of the Roman Empire. That’s when crowds would clap, snap and wave
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First JAMB, Now WAEC: WASSCE to soon become Computer Based Test (CBT)
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has disclosed, it’s high time secondary school students started preparing to write the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations, WASSCE, through Computer Based Test, CBT. This came as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Liberia, Mr Augustine Ngafuan urged WAEC to introduce Group-Work in classroom into their marking
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How to Forgive Someone Who Has Hurt You
When someone wrongs you–either by accident or on purpose–it can be hard to get over it. How do you forgive somebody when every fibre of your being resists? How do you look at the person lovingly when you still have the memory of his/her unloving action? Well, you may not be able to forgive and
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Chibok Girls Who Escaped Boko Haram Return To School
The twenty-one Chibok schoogirls who escaped when Boko Haram abducted hundreds of them on 14 April last year are back in class at the American University of Nigeria in the north-eastern Adamawa State. Over 200 others have remained in captivity almost one year after they were taken hostage. Among those who have returned to school,
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Grammar clinic: The REAL difference between IRONY and SARCASM
An Irony is the use of words or phrases that express a totally different meaning from their literal meanings. Simply put, Irony is to say one thing but to mean something else. Example: Gentlemen, you can’t fight in here! This is the War Room. The speaker meant to say: This is the best place to fight
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ANSWERED: What exactly are clouds and how are they formed?
A cloud is a large collection of very tiny droplets of water or ice crystals. The droplets are so small and light that they can float in the air. All air contains water, but near the ground it is usually in the form of an invisible gas called water vapor. When warm air rises, it
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Why Bugs Die On Their Backs
Well, they don’t all die that way, but many of them succumb to the laws of physics in their final moments. It’s at that point that normal blood flow stops, the legs contract, and the bug gets too heavy. Inevitably, it falls over onto its back. Of course, a stiff breeze or a curious pet
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