Thursday, October 29, 2015

On this day in 1929, the Stock Market crashed. A lot of people lost money and lives were changed forever. Explain what you would do with $1,000.

If I had $1,000, I would spend it on clothes, shoes and things for me. I would buy mostly clothes because the clothes I have now, are not as good as the clothes I would buy if I $1,000.These are the things I would buy if I had $1,000.
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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, was born on this day in 1858. Research Theodore Roosevelt and learn five facts about President Roosevelt and summarize them in your own words. Try to discover why he is a part of Mt. Rushmore.

Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27,1858. Roosevelt was nicknamed "Teddy." Another thing about Theodore is that he was born in Manhattan, New York City, NY. He died January 6, 1919. Another thing is that on Valentines Day, his mother and his first wife died, in 1884. Next thing about Roosevelt is that he was the youngest president. Theodore Roosevelt is a part of  Mount Rushmore because he provided leadership when America experienced rapid economic growth as we entered the 20th century.
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Friday, October 23, 2015

Brazillian soccer player, Edison Pele, was born on this day in 1940. In order to become such an incredible soccer player, Pele had to practice. What is something that you would like to become better at? Explain what you will need to do in order to improve your skills (This doesn't have to be a sport).

Something that I would like be better at is marching. I can be better at marching by practicing with the band and or on my own. I can practice for even an hour and I can improve my marching skills. Practice is the main key to improve marching.
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Thursday, October 22, 2015

Today is "National Nut Day." Describe what type of nuts you like to eat. If you had to describe yourself as a nut what would you choose? Walnut, peanut, etc...

There are many types of nuts I like to eat. Some of them are almonds, peanuts, and pistachios. If I had to describe myself as a nut I would choose a pistachio.
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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

What does binary mean to you? Would you agree there are 10 kinds of people? Those that get binary and those that don't!

I think binary means to do something with two things. This is what I think binary means in the computer language. I wouldn't know if there are 10 kinds of people.
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Monday, October 19, 2015

In 1814, on this day, the Star Spangled Banner was first sung. This song, which is our National Anthem, is sung at a number of different events. Explain why it's important to carry on the tradition of singing this song.

It is important to carry on the tradition of singing the Star Spangled Banner because this song is our National Anthem, and it is respectful to America to sing it.Another reason why it's important to carry on the tradition of singing this song is because it represents the U.S. as a nation. These are a few out of many reasons why it's important to carry on the tradition of singing the Star Spangled Banner.
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Friday, October 16, 2015

Today is National Dictionary Day. In your blog, explain to a classmate, how to look up the word “computer” in the dictionary.

If I was to explain how to look up the word "computer" in the dictionary, I would explain it like this. First you go to the beginning of the letter C. Then find com- or something close to that, then look for the word computer. This is how you find the word computer in the dictionary.
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Thursday, October 15, 2015

On this day in 1860, the first aerial photo in the US was taken from a balloon in Boston. What are the advantages or disadvantages to aerial photography?

Some of the advantages to aerial photography is that you'll be able to see a better view of what you're trying to look at, like the density of the trees. Another advantage to aerial photography is that you can see more contrasted photo of the area you are looking at. Some of the disadvantages to aerial photography are that you won't be able to get a "big" picture of what you want to look at. Another disadvantage to aerial photography is to first person point of view to an area, you won't be able to get everything about that area that you want to.
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Today is "National Grouch Day." If someone around you is being a grouch, what are some ways that you could cheer them up and help them be in a better mood?

If someone around is being a grouch, there are many ways I could cheer them up and help them be in a better mood. One way I could cheer them up and help them be in a better mood is by asking them if they're okay, then giving them a hug, and then talk through their day and see what I can do to help. Second way I could cheer someone up and help them be in a better mood is by stopping them and start talking to them about their day, and or problems to make them feel better. These are a few out of many ways I could cheer someone up and help them be in a better mood.
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Monday, October 12, 2015

Today is "Columbus Day" in honor of explorer Christopher Columbus. Describe an area of Earth that you would like to explore and explain your reasons for wanting to explore that specific area.

An area of Earth that I would like to explore a tropical rain forest somewhere. It could be out of the country or in the country. I think it would be fun to be a biome where I've never been before and will until I get to. I want to explore a tropical rain forest is because I've done research this particular biome before and saw images where I think you can take amazing pictures in. These are a few out of many reasons why I would like to explore a tropical rain forest.
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Friday, October 9, 2015

n this day in 1876, the first two-way telephone conversation took place. If you could call anyone, who would it be and why?

If I could call anyone, it would be Justin Bieber. I would call him because I think it would be fun to talk to a celebrity. I would talk to him because I would ask him for money because everyone knows hes rich. This is who I would call I could.
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Thursday, October 8, 2015

J. Frank Duryea, who was born on this day in 1869, with his brother Charles, built and operated the first automobile in the U.S. He also won America's first automobile race. If you could participate in any type of race what would it be and why? Would it be on land, in the water, in the air or a combination?

If I could participate in any type of race, it would be a automobile race. I would participate in a automobile race because I think it will be fun to drive fast and have fun. It would be a combination on where it would be at. It would be a combination because in all different types of motion, when in motion.
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Tuesday, October 6, 2015

On this day in 1889, Thomas Edison showed the 1st motion picture using Kinetoscope he had invented. Some people may argue that this was one of the most important inventions in history. What do you think was the most important invention ever and why?

In my opinion, I think the most important invention in history is the screw. I think the screw was the most important invention in history because, for one, it is used everywhere like on soda bottles, slides, etc. Another reason why I think its the most important invention in history is because it's used everyday in our lives and if the screw wasn't invented, life would be different. This is why I think the screw was the most important invention in history.
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Monday, October 5, 2015

What is your favorite kind of weather? Why?

My favorite kind of weather is rainy. Rainy is my favorite kind of weather because it decreases the temperature tremendously. I like rainy weather because we rarely get it in Nevada. Lastly, I like rainy weather because it is fun to go outside and get wet.
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Friday, October 2, 2015

October 2, 1950, the Peanuts comic was introduced to the world. Who is your favorite Peanuts character? How do you think technology would add to the story of the Peanuts.

My favorite Peanuts character is Snoopy. Technology would add to the story of the Peanuts by adding more interesting things, like things in the modern day. This is my favorite Peanuts character and how I think technology would add to the story of the Peanuts.
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