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 I. A. ACTIVITY: Teachers Day Celebration
B. PERSONS INVOLVED: ALL TEACHERS AND
.STUDENTS
C.OBJECTIVE: To cherish and
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D. DATE: SEPTEMBER 2016
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h a v e h e ld th a t at one
s to
Anaximenes seem ir c a n b e t h o u g ht of
v e r yt h in g w as air. A
tim e e
s tu f t h a t is found
eutral
as a kind of n le t o p a r t ic ip a t e in
h e r e , a n d is availab
eve r y w
u r a l fo r c e s c o n s tantly
es. Nat
physical process in to o th e r m a te ri als,
n th e a ir a nd transform it
act o
th e o rg a n iz e d w orld.
h ic h c a m e to g e ther to form
w te d with the
ture , a ir is a s s o c ia
In early Greek litera d a cc d g . To h im , air is
e b re a th o f life) an
s ou l (th
o w n d e v e lo p m e nt, as the
g its
capable of directin rd in g ly , h e a s cri b ed to
u l c on tro ls th e b o dy. Acco
so
s.
air divine attribute
 The Theory
th e s o u r c e o f a ll things.
air was
He believed that in g w as made
ne tim e , e v e ry th
Believed that at o n the air was acted upon by
e
of air. However th altered into other materials,
be
natural forces to r ld th a t w e li ve in today.
e wo
which became th t disk which
,E a rt h w a s a f a
According to him
foated on air. c o rd ance with
in es s e n c e in a c
Aer (air) difers W h e n it is th in ned it
ity .
its rarity or dens e n it is c o n d e n s ed it
ile wh
becomes fre, wh c lo u d , w h e n s ti ll more
en
becomes wind, th es water, then earth, then
om
condensed it bec ls e c o m e s fr o m these.
ge
stones. Everythin o ntrary
la in e d b y t w o c
This theory is exp n a n d c o n d ensation.
c t io
processes: rarefa
 R a re f a c t i o n a n d
Co n d e n s a t i o n !
si ty a n d pre ss u re in a
se in de n
Rarefaction- a decrea sed by the passage of a
e d iu m , su c h a s a ir, ca u
m
soundwave. it b e c ame fire.
n air w a s ra re fi e d
He believed that whe compact
su lt o f b e in g m o re
Condensation- the re le , it b e c a me
w a s conden se d a li tt
H o w e ve r, w h e n a ir
the wind.
m o re it b e c a m e w ater
Condensed a little
And so on. ri ty is
n e s w e se e th a t ra
according to Anaxime in fi re ), a n d d e n si ty with
(as
correlated with heat r st u ff s).
s in th e d e n se
coldness, (a
 O ri g i n o f Co sm os !
a rt h w a s fo rm e d fr o m air by a
nes, e
According to Anaxime
felting process:
.
It began as a flat disk b o d ie s a ro se which
m the eart h , fi e ry
From evaporations fro bodies.
to b e the he a ven ly
came e h e a ve nly bodies,
cushio n o f a ir . T h
The earth floats on a e m o o n , se e m a ls o to be flat
d th
or at least the sun an ams of air.
re
bodies that float on st fe lt c a p that turns
eaven s a re li k e a
On one account, the h
around the head. k e nails.
d to th is su rf a ce li
The stars may be fixe e ry le a ve s floating
e stars a re li ke fi
In another account, th
on air (DK13A14). h b u t c ir c le s around
el under th e e a rt
The sun does not trav r p a rt s o f th e e a rt h at night.
e highe
it, and is hidden by th
 - D o n t C o m p l a i n ,
-- - J us t d o i t ! - -
y 7 m i n ut e s t o
w e ha v e on l
pr e s e n t
1. Put your hand in
front of your
mouth.
2. Open your mouth
and relax your lips.
3. Now breathe out
slowly.
 ---Th e n A g a i n- --

t
Put your hand in fron
of your mouth again.
But this time tighten
your lips and push
your lips together.
Now breathe out.
 ---Ex p la n a ti o n ?

This was one way

Anaximenes
provided us with
v ide n c e a c h a n ge in
e
y
density and rarit
could change
something.
Rarefaction led to
led
heat and density
to coolness.
Shows how air is
portrayed as the
breath of life.

m e na )
a tu r a l P h e no
Explanation of N

tn in g a n d T h u n d e r= result
Lig h
w in d b re a k in g o u t of
from
clouds;
b o w s= a re th e re su lt of the
Rain c louds;
th e su n fa ll in g o n
rays of
h q u ak e s= a re c a u se d by the
eart e n it
g o f th e e a rt h w h
crackin is te n ed
a ft e r b e in g m o
dries out
by rains.
g iv e s a n e ss e n ti all y correct
He
z en
account of hail as fro
rainwater