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How to Make Your Teacher Like You
Everyone wants to leave a good impression on their teachers, and it doesn't need to be complicated or mysterious. You can learn what teachers expect of your behavior, so you'll be able to behave, succeed, and have a likable presence in class. All this is...
How to Study for a Social Studies Test
When it comes to preparing for a social studies test, practice makes perfect. If you're feeling overwhelmed by all those names and dates you learned in your social studies class, don't worry! Use flashcards and take great notes to review the information....
How to Prevent Hyacinth Flowers from Flopping
Hyacinths are a beautiful spring flower with an intoxicating fragrance. However, the flowers tend to be top-heavy, which can cause the narrow stem to snap. Whether your hyacinths are planted in your garden or arranged in a vase, it's easy to keep them fro...
How to Format a Computer
This wikiHow teaches you how to completely erase everything on your computer, including the operating system, using Windows or macOS. Formatting your computer means erasing all the data on the hard drive(s) and then reinstalling Windows or macOS for a fr...
How to Carry out Sensory Evaluation
Sensory evaluation is the process of using your senses to judge a food product. This can be done for fun or for marketing purposes to predict potential customers' tastes. By examining the food's appearance, tasting the food and creating an ideal environme...
How to Keep Positive During Hard Times
The old expression about seeing a glass as half-full or half-empty may have a ring of truth to it. When you’re dealing with tough times, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. A positive outlook can really help you cope with your situation and find potential solu...
How to Convince Your Parents to Let You Stay Home from School
Often times, it's just too much to go to school. Maybe there's a test you didn't study for, maybe there's something like reading in front of the whole school and you're extremely shy, or maybe you're tired of being bullied. In any case, you may find yours...
How to Talk to a Guy Who Doesn't Like You Anymore
Unfortunately, sometimes a guy’s feelings for you may change for the worse. To make matters even more uncomfortable, you may still need to talk to him afterward. There’s no real way to make this fun, but there are pointers you can follow in order to make...
How to Solve Simultaneous Equations Using Substitution Method
Simultaneous equations are two linear equations with two unknown variables that have the same solution. Solving equations with one unknown variable is a simple matter of isolating the variable; however, this isn’t possible when the equations have two unkn...
How to Install Linux Mint
Are you ready to ditch Windows or macOS in favor of Linux? Linux Mint is a great version of Linux to install, as its interface options will feel familiar. To replace your computer's current operating system with Linux Mint, you'll need to create a bootabl...
How to Decide Whether to Use a Blender or a Food Processor
When you're preparing food and you can't decide whether it's better to use a blender or a food processor, there are actually some simple ways to choose between the two. Step one of the process is learning the difference between the kitchen appliances. Tho...
How to Write a Reader Response
A reader response assignment asks you to explain and defend your personal reaction to an assigned text. Reader response papers can be difficult because they force you, the reader, to take responsibility for giving meaning to the text. Often these assignme...
How to Bypass a Sonicwall Block
If your school or company uses a SonicWall firewall, you've probably seen its block screen when trying to visit blocked websites. Looking for a way to bypass the firewall? We'll show you how to use Google Translate and Tor quick tricks for opening Faceboo...
How to Change Someone Else's Behavior
Whether you want your girlfriend to respond to your text messages more quickly or want your friend to stop chewing with her mouth open, you will find that changing another person’s behavior is really hard. It is definitely not an impossible task, but ther...
How to Make a Swimsuit
If you’re having trouble finding a swimsuit that “suits” you just right, skip the swimwear rack and make your own suit! This wikiHow article walks you through the process of making a 1-piece ladies’ or girls’ suit with 2 shoulder straps and an overall sim...
How to Train Your Dog to Roll Over
So you've trained your dog to sit, stay and lie down, and you're ready to move on to an advanced command: roll over. This trick looks impressive and it's simple to teach. Set up the trick by making sure your dog knows basic steps. Then, learn how to train...