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October 5, 2009

Today we did blog discussions. im not gonna write much down, cause i will obviously be writing it down later to study from. frank told us that in Mississippi a school had their very first inter-racial homecoming this year. thats pretty crazy.
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10/5/09

Today I learned that I should not procrastinate. Not a good idea.
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Edwin L. Drake

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Edwin L. Drake was one of the first to was the steam engine to drill into the ground in search for oil. In 1859, he was sucessful in doing so. Near the town of Titusville, Pennsylvania. In later years, an oil bomb began to occur through the states of
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10/05/09

Today was Monday. Mr. Bruns was gone so we had Frank. We just spent the class period talking about the previous week's blogs, doing our reflective blogs, and anything else that we need to get done. Apart from those who didn't do their blogs, I suppos
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October 5, 2009

Today we started the class with going over reflective blogs. Some things I learned was that back around the early 1900's education became popular, the amount of kindergarteners skyrocketed and high school raised in population by a ton. Ida B. Wells w
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10/5/09

Today Mr. Bruns was gone so we had a sub. We talked about our blog assignment. Mine was about early Urbanization and the problems with it. We also talked about the processiing of iron and steel and how it originally developed. Everyone talked about t
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10-5-09 Chapter 8-2

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Between 1865 and 1895 states passed laws requiring 12 to 16 weeks annually of school attendance by students between the ages of 8 and 14. The curriculum was based on reading, writing, and math. However the emphasis on rote memorization and the uneven
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October 5th

CWI we talked about our free choice blogs. Bruns was gone today, frank was our sub. Lauren of the blogs was about a 70 year old man and how he just ran in 163rd marathon last night. I thought it was amazing how he ran a 6 day marathon once. Haleys wa
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October 5, 2009.

Today in CWI we talked about our free choice blogs. Mr. Bruns was gone today so we had a sub. One of the blogs was about a 70 year old man and how he just ran in 163rd marathon last night. I thought it was amazing how he ran a 6 day marathon once. Th
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October 5, 2009

Today in class we dicussed are assigned blogs. Bruns was missing today though. Are substitute was Mr. Neilson. Here were some of the topics we discussed. A typhoon Ketsana that Jena did, violent video games in Venzuela that Bri did. Eli blogged about
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September Fifth, '09

We have a sub, fer shuree. We started by talking about our free choice blogs.Some free choices were talking about the typhoons.There were many children who died from age 8-12. Typhoon Ketsana had the highest rainfall of any typhoons. Typhooon Parma f
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october 5, 2009

so today in class, we each talked about our free choice blogs. i talked about the typhoon ketsana. it killed 240 ppl and there were some injuries. taylor talked about a storm that hit the same area that ketsana hit. erin talked about wild fires. it b
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Today in class Oct 5

Today we discusses the free choice blogs that we did for this week. I did mine on the 8 soldiers that were killed in Afghanistan on saterday. Bri did hers on the video games that are violent in Venezuala and how they are banning it because there are
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Monday, October 5

Today was blog discussion day in CWI. I started off and told about what my blog was about. There is a 70 year old man who has ran 163 marathons. Haley was next. She did hers on a pastor in a methodist church who recently told his congregation that he
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Monday, October 5th

Today in CWI, we did blog discussions. Lauren went first. She told us about a guy who was addicted to alcohol, so he started doing marathons. Now he's 70 and just ran his 163rd. Haley did hers on the pastor at the methodist church who recently told h
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10/5/09

Today Mr. Buns was gone and we had Frank. We started talking about our blog disscussion. Battle of Battle between Souix indians and englishman. The souix invaded because they were mad because the englishman kept taking their land. 300 indians died an
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Monday 10-5-09

Today we did our blog discussion.. Urbanization started in the 1900's in midwest regions. I learned about some of the challenges of urbanization. The major issues included fire, flood, and sanitization problems. Next I learned about the Chicago Fire,
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10/5/09

Nate and Shelbie did the same person. George Eastman came up with the name Kodak because he like the letter "k". He had to leave highschool to support his family because his dad died. He donated a lot of his money to colleges.Amanda did her blog on e
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October, 5th 2009. Blog discussions.

Today we're doing blog discussions. I learned that, kids had free education when it used to be that you only had free aducation if your family had money and when you got out of high school you had to pay for college.Battle of the wounded knee. Agains
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