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Fill in a Venn diagram: school days.


How does life for students at the Jamia Binoria madrasa in Karachi Karachi (kərä`chē), city (1998 pop. 9,269,265), largest city and former capital of Pakistan, SE Pakistan, on the Arabian Sea near the Indus River delta. The capital of Sind prov., it is Pakistan's chief seaport and industrial center, a transportation, commercial, and financial hub, and a military headquarters., Pakistan, compare to life for students at a typical U.S. public school? Some things are distinct to one or the other, but some things are common to both.

First, read the World article on pp. 9-11. Then write the number of each statement below into the part of the Venn diagram A graphic technique for visualizing set theory concepts using overlapping circles and shading to indicate intersection, union and complement. It was introduced in the late 1800s by English logician, John Venn, although it is believed that the method originated earlier.


A Venn Diagram
Venn diagrams show how items relate to each other. Most of the "action" is in the overlapping areas.
 it fits best: A (Jamia Binoria only), B (a U.S. public school only), or C (both).

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STATEMENTS

1. Girl students don't see male teachers.

2. Students complain about school food.

3. Students eat lunch sitting on the floor.

4. Bogs BOGS - Board of Graduate Studies (UK) and girls study together.

5. Most classes are based on religious study.

6. Students play sports at break time.

7. The Internet is often used in school.

8. Girls talk about bogs and diets.

9. Students return home after school.

10. All students have the same strict bedtime.

ANSWER

A (Jamia Binoria madrasa): 1, 3, 5, 10

B (U.S. public school): 4, 7, 9

C (both): 2, 6, 8
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Publication:Junior Scholastic
Date:Nov 13, 2006
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