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 put $750 of it in savings. With the other $250 i would probably buy some small things and not using the other portion. I am not a big spender.
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.
- In 1906, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
- He was known to go skinny-dipping
- He was the youngest president
- He was the first president to fly in a plane.
- He was on Mt. Rushmore because of how great a president he was and his accomplishments.
Monday, October 26, 2015
International Red Cross was organized in Geneva, Switzerland on this day in 1863. This is an organization that helps people in need. Make a list of at least five (5) ways that you can help people around you.
- Be observant
- Be open
- Be kind
- Be willing
- Be thorough
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 I would like to become better at is Baseball. What I need to do in order to improve my skills is practice. Practicing all the skills and training will get me better at Baseball.
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...
I do not like nuts. Mostly because I am allergic to them. So i really wouldn't know what nut I would choose to describe myself.
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 do not know much about binary. Binary does not really mean anything to me except for something that involves the number 2. I would not agree that there are 10 kinds of people because i do not know what binary is yet.
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.
This song is very important to America. It symbolizes many of our values. It is important to carry on the tradition of singing this song so we will not forget our values and the tragedies that we went through as a country. It also gives us a sense of patriotism to our country.
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