its snowing. i hate snow. snow sucks. but if it gets bad, my mom will just randomly come and get me even though school isn't over yet.we wrapped up rwanda with the un and us not doing anything and a powerpoint on the whole thing.then we started the m
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we're back in the amazon rain forest today with the lbama group, not obama, but lbama. Aannnnnd, CROIKY!! we caught some poachers and im bored out of my mind.after that, they talked about a nun. who was from america, but moved down there to save the
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we started where we left off, the something islands are sinking and they think that its a combination of global warming and they coral reefs dying which is also a caused by global warming. Im just wondering if sea levels rising isn't just because of
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Today we talked about the presentation expectations. Mr Brins has very hgh expectations since it is the last power point. Then we talked about his presentation. We talked alot about the league of nations, and the treaty of verallies. The treaty of ve
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America changed alot in the 1920's. There was a major diffrence in rual and city life. In 1920, the U.S. Census, reported that 51 percent of people lived in cities of 2500 or more. This was a major change do to the mass production of farming before,
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we have a new video today about the ripple effect of global warming. its crazy. awesome. they talked with a guy with a funny accent, i think he was canadian, about the ice caps melting. then they teamed up with Jeff Corwin,i love jeff, he's so funny,
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Automobiles did have a huge affect on people in our country, but it wasn't the only form of transportation. Airplanes were also a useful form. Airplanes first began meant to deliver mail to people for the U.S. Post Office. The first flight that ever
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it was the overpop. video again today... they define overpop. by how many people there are and how much impact each person has. they started again with the whole man domination thing.... still incredibly ticked from watching this video. then the whol
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Trench Warfare-It was basically when there would be this trench or like a ditch in the ground and that is where the army people would be and they would fire and anyone they could. Then there was this huge, vast area of nothing in between the trenches
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its december... i hate december... well, technically i hate being cold and i hate snow.anyway, we watched a video on overpop. if all of my info on solutions had been in our video, ours would have been comparible. but noooo. ... anyway, it was really
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Today Mr. Bruns talked about WWI even more. He went over Wilson's 14 points.1. An end to secret treaties.2. Freedom of the seas.3. Free trade for all countries.4. Disarmament.5. End to colonial claims.6. Self-determination for all countries.7. Restor
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Today Mr. Bruns kept talking about WWI. Liberty loans were how people tried to help pay for the war. He talked a lot about propaganda."Over there," was a famous song about the war. Over there meant over in Europe. We weren't going to come back the US
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it was kinda confusing not having a blog last week. at first i thought we did have one, then i remembered that we didn't, so then i was going to do one anyway. but in the end, i didn't so.then we started talking about what we would do for the last co
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Today in class we discuss projects and went over World War I. I learned that one of the main causes of the war was Germany sinking ships. The most famous World War I song was "Over There". Having a lot of food and stuff helped us win the war. Versail
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11:15-11:30--Michyla/Stephanie--7th USHToday in class we went over WWI and I learned that the goal was to get land and money from the losers. The United States goal was to win and end the war. When it broke out we declared neutrality. It was hard wit
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In the twenties a lot of things were changing. Women wanted in on it. Women cut their hair short, started wearing more revealing clothes, they wore makeup, partied all night, and smoked and drank. Just a decade before this would all be totally unexce
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Today, we watched more of Hotel Rwanda, and it got to the part where the Americans were being evacuated and nothing was going to be done about the killings. That finished off class, and we're getting closer to finishing the video.
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The background of the Teapot Dome Scandal goes back to conversations between Teddy Roosevelt, William Taft, and Woodrow Wilson. They asked to created naval petroleum reservations in the states of California and Wyoming. Three pieces of public land ha
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