We all know that recycling is good for the environment. In the United States, the first recycling mill was built in 1972. But did you know that musicians have been recycling for hundreds of years? Great classical music composers, such as Ludwig Van Beethoven and Antonin Dvorak, have been recycling the same notes year after year to create some of the greatest melodies ever! "Ode to Joy" (Beethoven) and "Going Home" (Dvorak) each use the five notes you have learned so far (G, A, B, C, and D). Based on what you've read, which of the following could you infer?

Which statement about landscaping by thomas cole, vincent van gogh, shen zhou, and ansel adams are true? choose all answers that are correct. a. adams manipulated values in his photographs to capture how he felt about a landscape. b. cole made realistic landscapes that lack symbolic or moralistic meaning. c. shen used expressive brushstrokes to build up objects and used washes to fill larger areas. d. van gogh used intense color, bold brushwork, and distorted forms to express his emotions.

After exploring the selections from the  upanishads  and the  tao te ching, what congruence do you see between them? what is the central message of each text? are there any similarities in the worldviews they espouse? do any of these ideas resonate with your own life, beliefs, or worldview? discuss the ideas found in both texts as well as your reactions to them.  important notice:   reflection responses should be between 200 and 250 words total and present a clear main idea (thesis) supported by specific examples 

Hands-on activity: model of a community there are many issues, such as new neighborhoods, infrastructure improvements, and transportation issues that a planner must contend with, especially as populations increase and commuting becomes necessary. explore the occupation of a planner and then consider what an ideal community would look like. evaluate how to arrange all of the necessary aspects of life—home, work, school, shopping, entertainment, etc.—and create a model of that community. select one of the following methods to submit your assignment: make a 3-d model using found objects and other craft items. take a picture and upload the assignment. create a drawing of the ideal community, labeling all of the objects, and then take a picture and upload the assignment. use a computer program such as microsoft word to generate a model community and then attach the file. be sure to label the objects.