Something that I always want to know more about are dreams. Why do people have dreams? Where do we get these images? Does our dreams mean anything? Through my research I found out that dreams are hallucinations that occur during certain stages of sleep. There’s a bunch of theories suggesting that dreams may or mayContinue reading “Week #7 Things I mean to know”
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Week #6 Photo of the Week
In the picture we can see one kangaroo standing in the middle of a damaged forest that was affected by a forest fire. This picture was taken in Kangaroo Island Wilderness Retreat Australia, where thousands of native animals and farming livestock were killed. Kangaroo Island has lost about 90% percent of koalas living in theContinue reading “Week #6 Photo of the Week”
Week #5 Independent Field Trip
My family and I decided to go to Chicago and explore the Museum of Science and Industry. There were so many different exhibits ranging from tornados, ships, to genetics and many other ones. The museum was huge with many exhilarating demos, pictures and hands on activities that everyone can try on their own. I learnedContinue reading “Week #5 Independent Field Trip”
Week #4 Ted Talk
Jasmine Crowe is a founder and CEO of an app called Goodr, she volunteers and is a strong advocate in ending world hunger. Her beliefs are not just giving random food items to the homeless, but to give them actual meals and give back their dignity. She was inspired to pursue ending world hunger throughContinue reading “Week #4 Ted Talk”
Week #3 Political Cartoon
The speaker in this cartoon are the two guys that are talking to each other about the state of union speech and also the couple that walked by and made a comment. The occasion would be what went down during the state of union speech between Donald Trump and Nancy Pelosi. The audience would beContinue reading “Week #3 Political Cartoon”
Week #2 NYT Writing Prompts
Should the Week be Four Days Instead of Five I believe that schools and workdays should be shortened to four days instead of five, since in the article it stated that it increased productivity about 40% percent. Which is beneficial for the workplace and even students in school, because they will be more motivated andContinue reading “Week #2 NYT Writing Prompts”
Week #1 Article of the Week
In the article “How Exercise Affects Our Memory” by Gretchen Reynolds, she tells us about a study that was done, where scientists found out that exercising can lead to remembering more things faster at an older age. She goes on to explain that regular exercise over time can improve a person’s thinking abilities, and canContinue reading “Week #1 Article of the Week”
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”