Posted by 2courtneyb on September 27, 2009 at 10:05am
Today in CWI everyone finished up taking their oral tests so that we could start the debate. Our first topic we discussed in our debate was abortion. Democrats are for abortion and Republicans are against it. After we go on both sides and see the vie
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Posted by 3AustinE on September 27, 2009 at 10:00am
Today in class we had a little bit of work time. I started reading about my section for the project and it is about moving west and settling the Great Plains. It goes through how the railroads were built, very briefly, so that people could move goods
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For my assigned blog i am doing the United Nations. There are 192 out of 195 countries in the world that are in the United Nations. I really didnt realized how many countries there are! wow. I cant believe there are only three countries that arent in
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Today we started our debates. Republicans are totally against abortions and they think that is is like killing your a person. I am neutral on that because i believe that is should be the mothers chose. Democrates believe that it should be ok the firs
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In the late 19th century, and the early 20th century, many emigrants traveled to the US in search of a better life. They traveled to the US for many reasons. Some left their homes because of famine, shortage of land, or religious or political conflic
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Posted by 4Brianna on September 26, 2009 at 7:13pm
Today we started our democrat-republican discussion. Our first topic was abortion. Democrats are pro-choice. Republicans are pro-life. I think that abortion should be illegal. The only way I think it should be permitted is if it was for sure going to
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Posted by 5Nichole on September 26, 2009 at 6:00pm
Ban Ki-moon
United Nations Symbol
The United Nations is like a peace organization. The UN was founded in 1945 after world War II. The United Nations deals with international laws, security, economic development, social progess, world peace, and human r
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During the age of the railroads there were many conflicts. Farmers were upset because the railroad companies were misusing government land grants which the railroads sold to other business owner rather than settlers. They also charged different rates
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Today Mr. Bruns talked about our assigned blogs and what we were supposed to work on today. Today we are supposed to Identify at least 4-6 main ideas in your section and blog what they are today.In my section they talked about the age of the railroad
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Posted by 3BrandonJames on September 26, 2009 at 9:09am
Today I learned about the watergate scandal and that Oswald shot three shots the first hit him in the neck exted and went into the govener. The third one killed him. I also learned that we should not trust the goverment.
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Posted by 3BrandonJames on September 26, 2009 at 9:00am
We learned that Zapruder was the only person who had the shooting on tape and that Oswald was a communist. The person riding in the motorcade behind JFK was the vice president we also learned that John John had a lot of respect for his father and sho
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Today in US History, we again went over our oral tests and some of the students began taking their tests. The rest of us began reading our sections and starting our projects. I have Chapter 7 Section 1. It is about "The New Immigrants".I knew that pe
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Posted by 4Lindsey on September 25, 2009 at 4:44pm
Debates! oh joy.....and I'm on the Democrat side. NOT fun. I disagree with most of the democratic vies so far, and I'm supposed to be arguing for them. Of course, I haven't really said much yet, but still...We only got through abortions and flag-burn
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Today i did some research for my presentation. I learned that andrew was the first millionaire. I also did my oral test and got a C. Overall a productive day although my computer didnt work and i only read about 1 paragraph. Hopefully next week will
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Today we started tests, pretty sure I wont get up so I'm not gonna study much.. but anyways we have tp identify at least 4-6 main ideas in our section. So therefore, I'm going to re-read my section and blog!.(1)Blacks were not the only people that we
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