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red merle puppy... so adorable!!

red merle puppy... so adorable!!

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what is ur favorite doggie type?

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

"The Good Emperors"~~5 key points

1. > Carthaginians  are the losing team. 2. > a toga is a shawlike garment, not a dress, and it was worn by citizens.  3. > Brutus planned to kill Caesar. 4. > Plato's and Socrate's wisdom is still used today. 5. > Aristotle played with Julius Caesar.                                                                                                                          






Saturday, March 13, 2010

USA and China relations-history homeowrk~~ answer 1, 4 key points

WHEN DID NIXON RESIGN?
1. > nixon resigned on August 9th, 1974.
4 KEY POINTS
2. > after talking with Mao, the trade was opened.
3. > nixon bowed down to Mao the wrong way, and from the white house, they said that he saw a quater on the ground.
4. > Nixon gets involved with the Watergate Scandal, and has to resign from being the president in order to save himself.
5. >  President NIxon travels to China to meet a killer, named Mao.

ancient america's--history homework~~ 5 key points

1. > the two groups that the Mesoamericans were divided up into were the Toltec and the Chicimec.
2. > the Chicimec were 'craftsman' and the Toltec were 'wile people'.
3. > the town of people of Tenocha founded on the island was Tenochtitlan meaning 'place of Tenochas'."
4. > in 1300, the poeple of Tenocha became vassals of the town of 'Culhuacan', but some people escaped.
5. > the Tenochas' main god that they wiorshiped was 'Huitzilopochtli.'

energy and fossil fuels-video BILL NYE THE SCIENCE GUY~~answer

1. > Potential energy is when energy is stored.
2. > kinetic energy is when energy is moving.
3. > energy is everywhere!!!! :)
4. > we make energy from:

  • coal
  • heat
  • steam
  • water
  • wind
  • solar panels
  • oil
5. > a shaft goes about 500 meters down in the earth to get oil.
6. > we get energy from food that we eat,, yum! :P
7. > energy began at the sun as light energy.
8. > 40 percent of our energy is used to move around while the other 60 percent of our energy is used for heat.

theory of the polate tectonics~~ 6 key points

1. > earth's crust is divided into plate tectonics, the largest piece is called the pacific plate.
2. > the 2 crusts that earth's crust is broken up into is called oceanic crust and continental crust.
3. > we live on the continental crust.
4. > the study of how plates move is called plate kinematics.
5. > subduction is one plate being forced under anothe plate.
6. > slow spreading ridges make rift valleys while fast spreading ridges usually don't have rift valleys.

ALexander the great~~ 5 key points

1. > at age 21, Alexander become king.
2. > he trains a wild horse that his father says he can keep if he can ride it.
3. > he sets free a bunch of women who were being held captive.
4. > one of Alexander's favorite story was Aquilis' story.
5. > Alexander finished what his father had started, destroy the Persians.

Eyewitness Volcanoes

1. > volcanoes creat when they destroy.
2. > there IS such a thing as volcanoe rabbits!! 6,000 exist (that we know), and they are very rare.
3. > 250 undersea volcanoes erupt every year.
4. > when Mt. St. helen erupted, 10 million trees were flat in 2 minutes from the blast!
5. > lava, as tall as 140 stories, shot out of Mt. St. Helen when the volcanoe erupted!

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

HISTORY POWERPOINT:

Mr. Baker:
5 things you learned about Hannibal:
1. > He swore to be the greatest enemy of Rome when he was 9 years old.
2. > Hannibal learns how to lead in Spain.
3. > The Romans were surrounded on three sides by Hannibal's army.
4. > When he wins a major fight, they are excited because they can take over the rest of Rome, but Hannibal says not to take over Rome.
5. > Hannibal formed his army into a curved bone when the romans attacked.
Other Facts:
> 60,000 Romans died in the battle.
> Hamilcar, Hannibal's father, is killed and they avenge Hamilcar's death.
> Hanno the Great is the political enemy of Hannibal.
> It toke 7 months to cross the Alps.
> 17,000 men died when they crossed over the Aps.
> Mago is the youngest brother of Hannibal.
> After the war, Carthage takes over Spain.
> He always encouraged his men to fight till the death, and to try your hardest all the time.
> His army couldn't stop AT ALL when they were crossing over the mountains (Aps.)
> Hannibal commits suicide at age 64.


in dedication to my BFF ciewa

in dedication to my BFF ciewa

*BURP*... taste like detention~~dedicated to lauren

*BURP*... taste like detention~~dedicated to lauren

where am i.....?

where am i.....?

pwease, i beg of u!- dedicated to sheebs!

pwease, i beg of u!- dedicated to sheebs!


dedicated to one of my fav. cousins.. Emma!

dedicated to one of my fav. cousins.. Emma!