Secondary education and schools

Is "passive" a bad characteristic for a person?

Contemporaries can be realized in thousands of different areas: from art to social activities. The world is in full swing, information flows bring amazing news every day. Therefore, being passive in the 21st century seems like a bad idea. But is it really so?. Last modified: 2025-06-01 07:06

What is diligence? Meaning of the word "industriousness". Proverbs and sayings about diligence

The word "hard work" has long and firmly established itself in the Russian language. However, not everyone fully understands its meaning. Really, what is hard work? This article will help you figure it out. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Arkharovets - who is this? Where did the Arkharovtsy come from?

Very often you can hear the word "Arkharovtsy". But what does it mean? Arkharovets - who is this? There are several opinions about the origin of this word. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Armenian coat of arms: meaning, history, modernity

Once Armenia and Russia were part of one big country. Even earlier, this small modern state was known throughout the powerful empire. Her coat of arms, which depicts the legendary Ararat, also reminds of this. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Personally oriented technologies in preschool and school

Raising children is an extremely important process, as they are the future members of society. They need to be prepared for life in it in such a way as to reveal their full potential and possibilities. In recent years, teachers are increasingly using student-centered technologies. They begin to apply them already from preschool institutions, which greatly increases their effectiveness. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

What is metal? Properties and features of metals

What is metal? The nature of this substance has been of interest since ancient times. About 96 types of metals have been discovered so far. We will talk about their characteristics and properties in the article. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Beauty - who is this? Meaning, synonyms and sentences

Of course, the first thing that comes to mind when we hear "Pretty Woman" is a movie with Julia Roberts and Richard Gere. Since then, not only the water has flowed, but a whole generation has managed to grow up. But they, too, must have watched a nice movie. And today we are talking about the word "beauty". We learn its meaning, synonyms and make sentences. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Growing vocabulary: "carelessness" is

If there is a noun "carelessness", why then there is no word "furnace", opposite to it in meaning? And what does the verb "furnace" have to do with it? And are there any words in Russian that could replace this noun? Let's figure it out in order. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

How a rocket takes off: astronautics in simple words

Tsiolkovsky believed that the future of mankind lies precisely in space. There is no reason to argue with this great scientist. Space means unlimited prospects for the development of the entire human civilization and the expansion of living space. In addition, he hides the answers to many questions. Today, man actively uses outer space. And our future depends on how rockets take off. Equally important is people's understanding of this process. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Combustion temperature of coal. Types of coal. Specific heat of combustion of hard coal

The amount of heat released during its combustion depends on the type of fuel chosen. Find out the features of different types of fuel, identify the best option for use. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Individual approach to teaching and raising children

The education system faces many critical challenges. But a special place among them is occupied by the search for such an organization of the process that would make it possible to form an individual approach to teaching and raising children. Only in this case is it possible for a child to receive not only the necessary amount of skills, abilities and knowledge, but also the development of his desire for self-knowledge and self-development. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Determine the valency of chemical elements

The level of knowledge about the structure of atoms and molecules in the 19th century did not allow explaining the reason why atoms form a certain number of bonds with other particles. But the ideas of scientists were ahead of their time, and valency is still being studied as one of the basic principles of chemistry. Last modified: 2025-06-01 07:06

Leaves are simple and complex: shapes, types, differences

Autumn is one of the most beautiful seasons. The diversity and richness of nature during this period is simply amazing, the leaves are so different from each other, simple and complex. The leaf arrangement of each plant is special (it can be alternate or whorled), and it is from it that one can determine which species it belongs to. Let's take a closer look at the features and functions of each type of leaf. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Busy - what is it? Meaning and interpretation

When adult life begins, a person ceases to belong to himself. He immediately has many worries. Of course, most of these anxieties and worries are related to work. A person who is always in a hurry somewhere and every day marks out a schedule for the day, we call "business". But let's talk about another adjective, which for some reason gives rise to frivolous associations. We will talk about the definition of "businesslike". This is our research object. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

What is ATS: a brief history of the acronym

The article explains what ATS is. The meaning of the concept is revealed and the recent history of the country is briefly reported. Information is given on the ethnic composition, demography and the situation with human rights in the republic. It is about the largest cities of the country. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Mesopotamian lowland: characteristics

The Mesopotamian lowland is the main landform in Western Asia. The traditional ancient name is Mesopotamia. Mesopotamia in Persian means "land between two rivers". After all, the lowland is located between the valleys of the main rivers of the western part of Asia - the Tigris and the Euphrates. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Proverbs about peace, tranquility and harmony

People have invented a lot of beautiful expressions, aphorisms and proverbs about peace, concord and harmony. Cicero believed that a happy life begins with peace of mind, and Marcus Aurelius argued that peace is nothing more than proper order in thoughts. Wisdom comes with the ability to be calm, when the mind is at rest, it regains vitality. His search is one of the ways of prayer, which gives birth to light and warmth. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The capital of South Ossetia. Description and features

Many, even quite erudite people, may wonder what the capital of South Ossetia is called. Although this is not surprising, given that this state was only recently formed and recognized by far from all countries in the political arena, and, accordingly, a wide range of people still have little information about its administrative structure. Tskhinval is the capital of South Ossetia, a city that is at the same time one of the most developed and largest. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Which oceans border Australia? How many?

Which ocean washes mainland Australia? Or even what? Probably every student and even many adults ask this question. Everyone knows that Australia is the only mainland-state, but few can boast of knowing the geographical features of this country. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Where is Taganrog on the map of Russia? Geographic features

Not every person can answer the question of where Taganrog is located on the map of Russia. In particular, this can confuse residents of foreign countries. Despite the fact that this is a small city, which, it would seem, does not stand out among the same others, in fact, the road of many tourists passes through Taganrog, because excellent sea climate and pleasant weather conditions have merged here. So where is the city of Taganrog located on the map of Russia?. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Australia: flora and fauna. Features of the nature of Australia. Dangerous fauna and flora of Australia

Australia is so far away that it is difficult to get a complete picture of life in this country-continent and in the lands close to it. The features of the nature of Australia are such that there are many animals and plants that few people know about in our country. This attracts interest in the study of local nature. Endemic species of animals and plants - that's what Australia is famous for. Flora and fauna are so unique that some animal species are found only here. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Latin American countries. List and brief description of each state

The states of Latin America include some countries and territories of North and South America, where they speak languages descended from Latin. These include mainly states with a Spanish-speaking population, less with a French-speaking. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Interesting facts about the Pacific Ocean. General information about the Pacific Ocean

Any ocean holds many secrets hidden in its depths, but this is especially true of the Pacific, the largest and deepest. Do you know interesting facts about the Pacific Ocean? In how many ways does it outperform other oceans? Or what is a yeti crab? Not? Then you definitely need to learn a lot of new and interesting things. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Essay on "The Inspector General": why officials didn't like this comedy at the time?

N. V. Gogol, when he wrote his work, did not aim to expose any officials. The author just wanted to show how unfair society is, especially in provincial towns. And he did it so vividly and truthfully that he made The Inspector General relevant at all times. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Old-timers - who is this?

There are many words that are practically not used in today's life. You can only meet them on the pages of old books. But to understand the meaning of works, of course, it is necessary to know the meanings of words. Who are the old timers? You will learn about this by reading the article. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Reagents are substances without which it is impossible to study chemistry

Let's talk about the main groups of chemical reagents, as well as the requirements that apply to the conditions for their storage and use. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Description of an architectural monument: composition (Grade 8). Composition on the topic "Description of the architectural monument: St. Basil's Cathedral"

It is not at all difficult to write an essay on the description of an architectural monument. Perhaps this article will help you in something when writing an essay - a description of St. Basil's Cathedral. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

How to design a wall newspaper: ideas, recommendations

This article gives recommendations for the design of a school wall newspaper: what material is needed, what is required for a successful result. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Composition on the topic: "Not a place paints a person, but a person is a place"

The article contains ideas for an essay and an essay on the proverb "It is not the place that makes the man, but the man the place". Recommendations for the disclosure of this topic are given. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

How to write a play review: sample

Review of the performance provides an opportunity to get acquainted with the objective assessment of the critic. In order to correctly analyze a work of art and draw the attention of the audience to the production, you need to know the rules for writing a review, the basic principles for creating this critical judgment. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Prism and its elements. Properties of a regular quadrangular prism

Prism is a fairly simple geometric three-dimensional figure. Nevertheless, some schoolchildren have problems in determining its main properties, the cause of which, as a rule, is associated with incorrectly used terminology. In this article, we will consider what prisms are, what they are called, and also describe in detail the regular quadrangular prism. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

How to draw a pentagonal prism? Volume and surface area of a figure

The pentagonal prism in solving problems in geometry is much less common than such prisms as triangular, quadrangular or hexagonal. Nevertheless, it is useful to consider the main properties of this figure, as well as to learn how it can be drawn. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Lateral surface of a regular and truncated cone. Formulas and an example of solving the problem

When considering figures in space, problems often arise in determining their surface area. One such figure is the cone. Consider in the article what is the side surface of a cone with a round base, as well as a truncated cone. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

What is a prism? Types of figures. Formulas for volume and area. Prism in physics

Geometry is one of the important branches of mathematics. It studies the spatial properties of figures. One of them is a polyhedron called a prism. This article is devoted to answering the questions, what is a prism and what formulas are used to calculate its main properties. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Types of prisms: straight and oblique, regular and irregular, convex and concave

Prism is one of the well-known figures studied in the course of solid geometry in secondary schools. To be able to calculate various characteristics for figures of this class, you need to know what types of prisms exist. Let's consider this question in more detail. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Autotrophs are organisms that can independently synthesize organic substances

There are quite a lot of systematic groups of living organisms. Their classification is based on different features. One of them is the type of food. Heterotrophs, autotrophs - what is it? We will find the answer in the article. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Oligophrenopedagogy - what is it? Fundamentals of oligophrenopedagogy

What is preschool oligophrenic pedagogy? What methods are used in it? Let's find answers to these questions together. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The world's longest word (189,819 letters) takes 3.5 hours to pronounce

The number of letters and the reading time of the longest word in the world can exceed the wildest guesses. Disputes about whether lexical forms that are not used in ordinary speech can be considered champions in such a competition are ongoing. The longest words are selected and marked in all languages. And let the primacy be given to the name of the chemical element - not so often mentioned, but the fact remains - the longest word in the world of 189,819 letters is pronounced 3.5 hours. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Building vocabulary: a label is

At all times, the Russian language is replenished with words borrowed from foreign languages: from English, from Italian, from French and many others. Such words are called borrowed. Some words, having ceased to be relevant, went out of use, others, on the contrary, appeared. In this article we will talk about what the word "label" means. In addition, consider its morphological characteristics and select synonyms. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Learning definitions: synonyms, antonyms, homonyms

What makes our speech rich and colorful? The use of various artistic and grammatical techniques. In this article we will consider the following definitions: antonyms, synonyms, homonyms. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01