Simplicity is the mother of all virtues for it encompasses everything else that is important. Simplicity is a characteristic that talks about the individual’s freedom, knowledge, humility, big picture and deep thinking, humanness, meaning, temperance, empathy, patience, conscientiousness, preservation, and protection. When you gather a lot of knowledge in life, you’ll realize that if you […]
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For middle-schoolers, holidays means time for video games, idling on social media, sleeping late, and staying away from coursework. But, holidays are a great time to fit in activities that you otherwise didn’t get time for during the course year. As a teacher at UnicMinds, I always say that holidays are a great time to
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Being good in vocabulary is a foundational skill for all children. English root words can help children to quickly get a grasp of a wide range of common vocabulary. As the name suggests, it helps in learning about the evolution of the word and looking at words as separate meaningful parts than some mumbo-jumbo that
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This is an awareness post to raise awareness around the real phishing and smishing scams used by fraudsters to steal valuables from innocent common people. Losses to various scams has been on the rise globally, where citizens have lost almost $1.03 trillion to scams or identity theft in the past year, according to latest stats from
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About the Game: There is a monster chasing the player. Avoid sharks and jellyfish on your way as they push you to the edge of the ocean. You lose if you get eaten by the monster. Score as many points that you can till you are eaten by the sea monster. Steps of the Game:
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CogAT Verbal is one of the three sections on the CogAT test. Within the CogAT Verbal, there are three types of questions – verbal analogies, verbal classification, and sentence completion. This battery is used to assess a student’s vocabulary, reading to learn skills, synonyms, antonyms, word relationships, and language. It is important for kids to
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Känguru der Mathematik or Mathematical Kangaroo is an international mathematical competition held in 92 countries across the world. There are six levels of the competition from grade 1 to grade 12. Grade 1 and 2 competitors will take the same test, grade 3 and 4 students will take their test (which is distinct from grade
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Variance is a measure of how the data points vary from the mean. Since we want the absolute variance, we need to square the distance from the mean on both lower and upper sides. Therefore, the formula of variance is as below. Below are the steps to deriving the formula of sample variance without using
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CogAT is a test that district schools in the United States use to qualify their students for the gifted programs in school. The CogAT test has three main components in the test – verbal, non-verbal, and quantitative batteries. In this article, we will provide specifically some sample paper folding questions in the Non-Verbal Section of
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Every computing device, hardware and software, is vulnerable, and at UnicMinds, we teach youngsters all the basics required to understand cyber security and ethical hacking in a comprehensive way including the most updated attacks used in history till date. Six Different Types of Hackers In common usage, when we want a person to think about
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