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School Trips

Exciting and stimulating School Trips tailored to your school’s needs

Learning within the classroom setting can be fun but you can’t beat taking your students on School Trips where they’ll learn in exciting new environments. You can teach them history about the blitz in World War II from a whiteboard or arrange School Trips where they can learn first hand about the shelters that were used in key parts of London. Looking for inspiration for School Trips of the future? Trying to arrange College Trips at the moment? Consult educational travel services and they can create bespoke College Trips and unique School Trips that will prove to be enthralling for your students.

Where to go on the School Trips

That depends on what you have in mind. You might have students studying art history at the moment, and want to show them paintings from a certain period in time? How about taking them on School Trips to an art museum where works of art from the most prolific painters of our time are hung for the public to enjoy? Take your pupils on School Trips and they can experience settings, sights and experiences that are relevant to their studies.

Learning doesn’t have to be confined to the classroom setting, College Trips can be included as part of the syllabus. Organise School Trips or College Trips through educational travel services and the tours will empower your pupils with a wealth of newfound knowledge.

Travel services take the strain out of organising School Trips

They keep things simple. Request a brochure about the School Trips and you’ll see there are numerous possibilities that could be of real benefit to your pupils. From now on, all of your College Trips, University Trips or School Trips can be arranged with the help of the vastly experienced providers of educational travel services. Speak to them in person, let them know what you have in mind and they can provide you with School Trips or College Trips that can support your students’ educational needs. Stick with the classroom setting and you’ll be doing your pupils a disservice. Arrange School Trips as part of their curriculum and see as they thrive in their new learning zone.

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Superdelegate Math

The North Kansas City School District either did not feel it was important to teach us the system in which we elect our President or … this is the one I am leaning towards… they simply could not figure it out. Whichever the case may be, I must admit to you that every four years I think I have the voting system all figured out and then … CURVE BALL… what, another crazy twist that takes us even further from the idealistic unrealistic
“EVERY VOTE COUNTS”!

This years curve – Superdelegates!

Superdelegates as in:

Hillary Clinton

Bill Clinton

Barack Obama

and Missouri’s very own Mark Bryant.

Just a few people running for president, their spouse, friends and … Mark Who?

So, in honor of my new SUPER knowledge

here is some SUPERDELEGATE Math:

First PROBLEM:

In Missouri

405,284 people went to the polls and voted for Obama giving him 36 delegates

minus the

395,287 people who went to the polls and voted for Hillary giving her 36 delegates

=

9,997 people who could have stayed warm in bed; their vote did not count toward a delegate.

Second PROBLEM:

795 SUPERDELEGATES

divided by

795 votes cast by Superdelgetes

=

1 vote per each SUPERDELEGATE!!!

Third PROBLEM:

800,571 Missourians who voted a Democratic ticket on February 5th, 2008

minus the

9,997 Missourians whose vote did not count toward a delegate

divided by the

72 allotted Democratic delegates for Missouri

=

.0000936 vote per Missouri Democratic Voter.

A Word PROBLEM:

Q.

If 857,208 Floridians go to the polls and vote for Hillary, 569,041 vote for Obama, 248,604 vote for Edwards and 9,537 vote for Kucinich how many Floridians voted a Democratic ticket?

A.

1,684,390 Florida Democratic Citizens voted on January 29, 2008.

Extra Credit:

1,684,390 Democratic Florida Voters

divided by

0 Delegates *

=

0 vote per Florida Democratic Voter.

Let me repeat that for the students sitting in the back of the class:

One Million, Six hundred and Eighty Four Thousand, Three hundred and Ninety United States Citizens living in Florida voted on January 29, 2008 and their vote earned exactly ZERO DELEGATES!

Their vote literally doesn’t count!

*The Democratic National Committee gave Florida the toughest penalty possible for holding their primary on January 29, 2008. Any primary before February 5th is a violation of the DNC’s rules.

Recap of todays lesson:

Each Democratic Superdelegate vote counts as 1 vote.

Each Democratic Missourian vote counted as .0000936 of a vote.

Each Democratic Floridian vote counted as ZERO, Zip, Nada.

Summary:

ALL VOTERS ARE NOT CREATED EQUAL!!!!!!

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Student Help

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