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NAMTA Journal 12/1 03 An Overview of Adolescence

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environment and where the transition from childhood to adulthood is not marked by a long period of preparation. Adolescent…
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During adolescence the young person separates from the older generation, re-evaluates his parental models and their values,…
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thinking enabling young people to go beyond the here and now. Because of formal operational thinking the adolescent is able:…
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Very often young people approach their academic work in a complex manner when, in reality, the tasks are relatively simple.…
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Activities may include, but are not limited to, lectures and discussions on psychological theory and application, debates, and…
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Montessori explains that, "The teacher must have the greatest respect for the personality of the adolescent,…
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Erikson, E. Identity. Youth and Crisis. (New York: Norton Press, 1968). Erikson, E. The Problem of Ego Identity, Journal of…

NAMTA Journal 12/1 06 Transition: Urban Montessori Secondary to Erdkinder

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TRANSITION: URBAN MONTESSORI SECONDARY TO ERDKINDER by David Kahn A survey of the current Montessori urban secondary…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 09 Research: Starting at Birth and Teaching New Mothers

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with a two-month old" and used video-tapes to demonstrate that once an infant has repeatedly experienced a cooing…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 10 Research: The Montessori Research: A Review of the Literature

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seems to be a result of developmental influences alone or direct instruction. O'Hern's study in 1932 examined the…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 11 Research: Child-Initiated Activity: How Important is it in Early Childhood Education?

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As psychologists became involved in early childhood education in the 1960s, they developed early childhood curriculum models…
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research on teaching and childrearing has pointed to the superiority of an "authoritative" or "…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 13 Building Correlations: Montessori Education for Moral Development

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work that is being done, as servants help the master. Doing so, they will be witnesses to the unfolding of the human soul and…
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be able to operate successfully; these persons in conjunction with each other should form a coherent body of positive growth…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 10 A Selection of Children's Books for Montessorians

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A Variety of Interesting Readers for Primary and Early Elementary I Can Read Se1'ies: Harper & Row, New York.…
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The Cozy Book. Hoberman, Mary Ann, illustrated by Tony Chen. Viking, New York, 1982. Close Your Eyes. Man:ollo, Jean, pictw·…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 12 Tribute to Linda Soule Preston

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TRIBUTE TO LINDA PRESTON By David Kahn In Memory of LINDA SOULE PRESTON April 4, 1938 - March 20, 1988 Memorial Service…
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easy for him to make the bed each morning. A small Pinocchio hat rack held his pajamas and his outdoor coat. A large piece of…
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touching remembrance of a visit to Hiroshima. She spoke of her own dedication to peace and education and managed to dig a hole…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 01 Introduction

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observe her subjects in a holistic manner; consequently, her research was naturalistic or ethnographic. From her first…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 06 Research of Cognitive/Intellectual Development

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Dependent variables in the study were the motor skill of eye-hand co-ordination, visual perception skills of figure ground and…
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CHAPTER6 RESEARCH OF COGNITIVE/ INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT Introduction One of the earliest studies of intellectual…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 10 The Meaning of Ritual and the Child

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the button of a food processor to slice vegetables in a noisy flash. The child is interested in the ritual of cutting a carrot…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 01 The Mainstreaming of Montessori in America

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THE MAINSTREAMING OF MONTESSORI IN AMERICA by David Kahn, Editor On April 17, 1989 Newsweek published a cover story entitled…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 12 Interview: Introducing Luciano Mazzetti

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INTRODUCING LUCIANO MAZZETTI Luciano Mazzetti Dr. uuciano Mazzetti is the president of the International Montes- sori Center…
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from one learning stage to the next, the first must be completely mastered. But Bruner implies that the conceptualization…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 02 Generous Understanding: Knowing Ourselves and Each Other

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Sawyer so graphically lacked it. Ifwe are attentive to our own experience and that of others, ifwe have the kind of humility…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 03 Response to Generous Understanding: Knowing Ourselves and Each Other (Boehnlein)

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personal behavior decisions are social decisions. There is an adult who helps us come to generous understanding, not by…
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function of the child with regard to the formation of the human personal- ity (p. 15). Oui· civilization has not yet devised…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 05 Evolution and the Pre-College Curriculum, Part I—The Human Place in Nature

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history as (long after) bipedalism, and probably after tool use and enlargement of the brain, we had many different forms of…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 03 Movement

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MOVEMENT by Constance Corbett Constance Corbett presents a comprehensive view of movement, it,s relatwnship to inwllectual…
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takes place without any voluntary effort on the part of the child. It is a time when children project themselves, by activity…
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sensorially, they are simultaneously absorbing the world into them- selves. Children build their conception of self and…
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Dewey, John. (1956). The ch:ild and the curriculum: the sclwol and soci.ety. Chicago: Univer- sity of Chicago Press. Hunt,…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 07 Montessori and Suzuki

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builds from the concrete to the abstract. Suzuki method teachers paral- lel this approach in their ordering of the pieces…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 14 Evolution and the Pre-College Curriculum, Part II: Human Nature and Human Culture Hunter-Gatherers Past…

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I have already said that the evolutionary engine ofnatw-al selection is a terrible one and, until very recently, we were as…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 10 Becoming Attached

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Attachment theory was itself born of three unlikely parents: ethol- ogy, developmental psychology, and psychoanalysis -…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 18 Multi-Cultural Perspectives and School Reform

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Programs as one of its board members. They have some of the most exciting professional development meetings of any…
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the common experience for fashioning questions in the right way to reveal what they know, rather than just revealing…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 03 Language Unfolding In the Child

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References Goffstein, M.B. (1979). Natural history. New York. Farrar, Straus, Giroux. Goffstein, M.B. (I 984). A little…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 06 Developing The Mathematical Mind

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two-year-old child is able co represent events symbolically; for example, with language. Uzgiris and Hunt conducted one of…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 04 Montessori Developmental Continuum: Merging Designs with Prepared Environments

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Stodolsky, S.S. & Jensen, Judith. ( I969b). Ancona Montessori research project for c11!111ral/y disadvamaged children…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 08 Selected Appendices (introduction)

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Stodolsky, S.S. & Jensen, Judith. ( I969b). Ancona Montessori research project for c11!111ral/y disadvamaged children…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 03 Literacy and the Oral Foundations of Education

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cultures throughout the world can yield a better understanding of orality and that an understanding of orality can help us…
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Goody, J. (1977). The domestica1ion of the savage mind. New York: Cambridge University Press. Goody, J. ( I 987). The…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 05 The Development of Autonomy in Children: An Examination of the Montessori Educational Model

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Montessori views personal autonomy as interconnected with social re- sponsibility and the evolution of human societies. The…
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theories of Erikson, Piaget, and other constructivists, the central theme of this new paradigm is the assumption that the…
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Bruner, Jerome S. ( 1971 ). The relevance of education. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company. Chadwick, Bruce A; Bahr…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 11 Ruffing Montessori School Peace Curriculum: An Informal Narrative

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RUFFING MONTESSORI SCHOOL PEACE CURRICULUM: AN INFORMAL NARRATIVE by John Long In these excerpts from a talk presented at…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 01 Absorbent Mind Update: Research Sheds New Light on Montessori Theory

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References Arnold, M. B. 0984). Memory and the Brain. Hillsdale, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 05 Whole Language in the Montessori Classroom: Continuing the Story

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I suggested that the beginning of this trail might be found in what Piaget calls the symbolic or semiotic function, which…
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Loeffler, Margaret H. (1980). An Investigation of the Relationship of Protowriting (Invented Spelling) and Cognitive…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 07 Bribes for Behaving: Why Behaviorism Doesn't Help Children Become Good People

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able to get good results from punishment" (Sears et al., 1957, pp. 485,486). The long-term results, however, were…
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thinking and choice making. School Psychology Review, 20, 382-88. Kutner, L 0990, November 29). As motivator, the carrot may…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 12 Montessori and Learning Disabilities

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A great deal of learning is dependent upon early sensorimotor integration and perceptual maturation. Children learn first…
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NJCLD Cl 988). Position paper on definition of learning disabili- ties. Baltimore: The Orton Dyslexia Society. Orton, J.L. (…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 09 Reinventing Civility

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for teenagers to be rude? Is it normal behavior for teenagers to use tasteless language? Is it normal behavior for teenagers…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 10 The Roots of Environmental Concern

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rights to animals, plants, and the land itself is rare, this paper will recognize three sources of concern: fears for self-…
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such as the tendency to think that everything is made for people, intentionality of nature, or animism. Alongside this…
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If children's experiences are solely with the world of people, it is unlikely that they will develop ecological…
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enough with people to correct misconceptions regarding their behavior or the impact of human actions on their lives. When…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 11 Equal Opportunity and the Montessori Magnet School

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Navarra, J. G. (1955). The development of scientific concepts in a young child. New York: Columbia University Bureau of…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 14 In Memoriam: Nancy McCormick Rambusch 1927-1994

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Navarra, J. G. (1955). The development of scientific concepts in a young child. New York: Columbia University Bureau of…
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enough with people to correct misconceptions regarding their behavior or the impact of human actions on their lives. When…
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If children's experiences are solely with the world of people, it is unlikely that they will develop ecological…
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such as the tendency to think that everything is made for people, intentionality of nature, or animism. Alongside this…
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rights to animals, plants, and the land itself is rare, this paper will recognize three sources of concern: fears for self-…
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for teenagers to be rude? Is it normal behavior for teenagers to use tasteless language? Is it normal behavior for teenagers…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 06 Affection for Nature and the Promotion on Earth Stewardship in Childhood

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(1908/1985), faced this issue and concluded that children should be given an already-finished, beautiful garden. This might…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 11 Do Not Bequeath a Shamble—The Child in the Twenty-First Century: Innocent Hostage to Mindless Oppression…

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Do NoT BEQUEATH A SHAMBLE THE CHILD IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: INNOCENT HOSTAGE TO MINDLESS OPPRESSION OR MESSENGER TO…
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helping us to cut between the twin pitfalls of sentimentality and indifference in our relationship to children. Third, we can…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 02 If Binet Had Looked Beyond The Classroom: The Assessment of Multiple Intelligences

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school. This is similar, in fact, to the task that was set for him by the Parisian government at the turn of the century. If,…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 04 The Verbal/Linguistic and Visual/Spatial Intelligences

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system of education. It is easy to see why verbal/linguistic skills are highly valued by parents and traditional educators.…
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Human beings have two complex apparatus for producing speech and for hearing the spoken word. Paper, pencil, and books are…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 08 Maintaining the Montessori Metaphor: What Every Child Wants and Needs

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you have nature. On the other hand, my view, my metaphysics, tells me that nurture changes nature. Before I go further, let…
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was a cognitive psychologist he was a biologist, so maybe there's something about watching growing things that makes you…
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infants. In fact, they do it prenatally, that's what we now know. They're not tabulae rasae; they never were tabulae…
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In coming to this bigger model, this bigger metaphor, I'm trying to fish around for people who seem to have their hands…
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You want them to get busy with all the things I saw out here in the exhibits. You want them to see a banquet out there. You…
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another person until they got to be seven years old. That's called decentering. You start out egocentric so that you…
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Let's take a brief look at someone else. Marian Dobbert and Betty Cooke (1987) at the University of Minnesota have taken…
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story? The brain knows that the spiritual feelings that people have are important. You have to deal with that in some way. In…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 17 The Four Planes of Development

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John Dewey's American pedagogy and William Heard Kilpatrick's realization of this (Project-Method, 1918); Carleton…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 14 The Growth of Complexity: Shaping Meaningful Lives

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behave like adults. Somewhere in those four years a mature human being is supposed to emerge out of the cocoon of childhood.…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 01 Montessori: Collaboration as a Way of Life

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~------------------ Mo NT ES SOR I: COLLABORATION AS A WAY OF LIFE by David Kahn Maria Montessori's visionary pedagogy…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 02 Beyond Bribes and Threats: How Not to Get Control of the Classroom

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DOING TO WORKING WITH METHODS FOCUS GOAL MESSAGE CLIMATE VIEW OF CONFLICT INTELLEC- TUALIN- FLUENCES ACADEMIC…
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worker. I don't like the use of the word work, frankly, and I know that puts me at odds with several traditions,…
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And isn't more motivation what we want? If this were true, it would make perfect sense to follow the Pizza Hut executives…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 08 Revisiting the Process of Normalization

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The process of normalization is similar to what Piaget calls self- initiated activity (cited in Ginsburg & Opper). It…
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The true nature is like gold-waiting underground to be discovered and brought to light. After many episodes of normalization…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 13 Children's Participation: Involving Young Citizens in Community Development and Environmental Care

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and nature from anthropology to correct this and so the follow- ing comments must be read with that bias in mind. Paramount…
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enjoyment of natural environments close to home-wild commonlands, gardens, ponds, city farms, or schoolgrounds, ideally with…
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Orr, D. W. Ecological Literacy: Education and the Transition to a Postmodern World. Albany: SUNY, 1992. Piaget,J. TheGtild…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 15 Story Upon Story

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the wife of two kings and later was to become the mother of two kings. For some years, Eleanor and Henry were content. They…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 02 Discovering the Real Spiritual Child (Part 1)

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At the beginning we reacted with some fatigue, because it was hard to see that themes that had been studied with great care,…
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love." "With eternal love I love you" say the prophets of Israel (Isaiah 54:8,Jeremiah31:3). &…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 05 The History of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

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joy of the children at their" awkward efforts" was the impetus for the pair to do something more organized…
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calling them out, the shepherd going ahead of them, the sheep follow- ing. This opens the way for them to work with the…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 06 The Totonaca People and the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

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an oral language and therefore oral tradition is very important. Their principal arts and crafts are embroidery and working…

NAMTA Journal 24/3 11 Art from the Universe Story: New Meaning for the Child

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The music created a feeling of life. Picture # 2: This picture is of a particle that was left and joining with a negative.…

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