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Ronald Gordon King-Smith OBE (27 March 1922 – 4 January 2011) [1] was an English writer of children's books, primarily using the pen name Dick King-Smith. He is best known for The Sheep-Pig (1983). It was adapted as the movie Babe (1995) and translations have been published in fifteen languages. [2]
A simple machine is a mechanical device that changes the direction or magnitude of a force. [1] In general, they can be defined as the simplest mechanisms that use mechanical advantage (also called leverage) to multiply force. [2] Usually the term refers to the six classical simple machines that were defined by Renaissance scientists: [3] [4 ...
King Voracious - The leader of the foxes and main antagonist of the series, Voracious is a large, handsome, and charismatic red fox who is a somewhat unstable and sadistic character. He sometimes appears to lose authority in the pack of foxes, but at the same time still leads them into constantly (and unsuccessfully) trying to get the better of ...
Dragon Boy is a children's novel by British author Dick King-Smith, first published in 1993. The novel is about John, a young orphan in the Middle Ages who is adopted by dragons . Dragon Boy appears on numerous school reading lists [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and is taught in schools. [ 4 ]
Each 15-minute episode focuses on a related group of word cells, most of which derive from the ancient Greek and Latin languages. "Word Cell" is a term invented by series host Bob Smith as a more user-friendly alternative to terms like "prefix," suffix" and "root word," all three of which are included in the concept "Word Cell."
B. F. Skinner was responsible for a different type of machine which used his ideas on how learning should be directed with positive reinforcement. [8] Skinner advocated the use of teaching machines for a broad range of students (e.g., preschool aged to adult) and instructional purposes (e.g., reading and music).
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