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  2. Anchored Instruction - Wikipedia

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    The story or anchor contains embedded data along with other extraneous information; it is the learner's responsibility to decipher, extract and organize pertinent information. The problem that needs to be solved, often requires the learner to take multiple steps, by generating a man smaller questions, that ought to support and guide their thinking.

  3. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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    The anchor line, rope, or cable connecting the anchor chain to the vessel. anchor sentinel. Also kellet. A separate weight on a separate line that is loosely attached to the anchor rode so that it can slide down it easily. It is made fast at a distance slightly longer than the draft of the boat.

  4. Anchor - Wikipedia

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    A stream anchor, which is usually heavier than a kedge anchor, can be used for kedging or warping in addition to temporary mooring and restraining stern movement in tidal conditions or in waters where vessel movement needs to be restricted, such as rivers and channels. [43] Charts are vital to good anchoring. [44]

  5. Anchorage (orthodontics) - Wikipedia

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    One of the earliest uses of anchorage came from Henry Albert Baker for his use of the intermaxillary anchorage or Baker's Anchorage. This type of anchorage involves using elastics from one jaw to the other, in the form of either Class 2 elastics (moving upper teeth back) where lower molar teeth serve as anchors, or Class 3 elastics (moving lower teeth back) where upper molars serve as anchors.

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  7. The meaning behind every TODAY anchor’s name, from Al ... - AOL

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    Savannah Guthrie may have a name synonymous with the famous city in Georgia, but the TODAY anchor is Australia-born. The name Savannah, according to Nameberry, means “flat, tropical grassland

  8. Helter skelter (ride) - Wikipedia

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    Nonetheless, the Latin preposition ‘oltre’, meaning "beyond" was added to ‘eschelture’. [6] The resulting Middle English phrase, ‘helter-skelter’, was adapted from the Anglo-French and Latin terms based on the pattern of reduplicative compounds, with the resulting meaning being "out of formation" and "in disordered haste, confusedly ...

  9. Glossary of prestressed concrete terms - Wikipedia

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    anchor recess A formwork blockout or recess former fitted to the edge formwork of a post-tensioned concrete member, and that creates a temporary void space external to the prestressing anchor to allow the anchor block or similar to be fitted after formwork stripping. [3]: 32 anchor set See wedge set. anchorage assembly