9/29

Today in class we took a super hard test. It was so hard i cried and mr schick took pictures.

notes 9/28

iran

• there name is a state sponsor on terroism
• trying to build a nuclear bomb
• they want to wipe out islam
• you drop the nuclear bomb from a plane
• want to be able to build a bomb

9/28

Today in class we went over some stuff that was gonna be on the test for a little. We also helped people who couldn't get their 9/11 paper posted too.

Notes

Christianity

• 2.1 billion people believe in christianity
• denomations are catholic, luthern, methodist
• you go to either go to heaven or hell when you die
• jesus started as a jew
• 
  

Islamic

• there are 5 pillars
• declaration of independence, prayer, chasity, fasting, pilgramage to mecca
• there holy book the the Qur'an
• they are supposed to pray 5 times a day
• you have to know where mecca is all times 5 times a day
• Beliefs
• they believe allah is the only god
• belive in angesl
• belive in the prohets
• believe in the holy books

Judasim

• 14 millin people
• creater is abraham
• the holy book is the torah
• worship at the synagouge
• on eof hte threww origional abrahiamic faiths in cluding isloam and chirsitty
• originated in the middle east over 3500 years ago 
• jersulam is the sacred city
• 
  

9/23

Today in class we continued to work on our prezi. My topic was chirsianity.

9/22

Today in class we leared that we had to make a prezi about religions. i'm paired with kate, clarke, and katie.

9/21

Today we all presented our country! My group had Iraq. We read out our facts that we had and listened to others speeches.

9/17

yesterday my blogger want working so i couldnt put up a post. but yesterday we got into groups and we got a country and we had to find facts about it. I got iraq.

9/16

Today in class we did a "in class assignment" about identifying countries. we had to list what countries were from what continent.!

Identifying Countries!

1.  United States- North America
2.  France- Europe
3.  Iraq- Asia
4.  China- Asia
5.  Saudi Arabia- Asia
6.  Haiti- North America
7.  India- Asia
8.  Japan- Asia
9.  Venezuela- South America
10. Iran- Asia
11. Russia- Asia and Europe
12. The United Kingdom- Europe
13. Israel-Asia
14. Germany- Europe
15. Tibet- Asia
16. Afghanistan- Asia
17. Brazil- South America
18. North Korea- Asia
19. Egypt- Africa
20. Kenya- Africa
21. Pakistan- Asia
22. Vietnam- Asia
23. Mexico- North America
24. Cuba- North america


I used http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/world.htm  for my sources!

9/15

Today in human geography.. my keyboard wasn't working. So i looked on with Kate.

9/14

Today in class we submitted our papers and helped those who couldn't get theirs posted. Also someone brought a shadow in too.!

9/11 paper!

https://docs0.google.com/document/edit?id=1ljXTjrwMmKlz1blEqeIjJnlTrtBKz3QQHoE0XTR_Rcg&hl=en&authkey=COfUzq8E&pli=1#

9/8/10

Today in class i found out that i have to write a 3-4 page newspaper type thing about 9/11.!

9/7/10 Class today

Today in class we learned that everything that you see on the internet isn't always accurate. Some people can just go in and make up stuff becasuse no one regualtes it! I also learned that Shakespeare didn't weigh 450 lbs.

the end of week one

geography- study of the earth's surface (wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn)

globalization- globalization describes a process by which regional economies, societies, and cultures have become integrated through a global network of communication, transportation, and trade. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Globalization)

population- the people who inhabit a territory or state (wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn)

immigration- the act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence (en.wiktionary.org/wiki/immigration)


industrialization- the development of industry on an extensive scale (wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn)
 
 
culture- the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization (wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn)

religion- a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a supernatural agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs. (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion)


Population of the world: 6,866,504,387 (http://www.census.gov/main/www/popclock.html)


Population of the 5 largest countries:
1 China - 1,306,313,812
2 India - 1,080,264,388
3 United States - 295,734,134
4 Indonesia - 241,973,879
5 Brazil - 186,112,794
(http://www.worldatlas.com/cntypop.htm)

Top five largest religoins in the world
1.Christianity: 2.1 billion
2.Islam: 1.5 billion
3.Secular/Nonreligious/Agnostic/Atheist: 1.1 billion
4.Hinduism: 900 million
5.Chinese traditional religion: 394 million
(http://www.adherents.com/Religions_By_Adherents.html)

Did you know?

India has more honor students than the US has kids: i think thats interesting because everyone views America as a smart country when India has way more smarter kids!

There are 31 billion searches on google a month compared to 2.7 billion in 2006: I think that that shows how much we all rely on the internet. It also shows that people are using the internet more than they use books and other resources!

6 word memoir

I love tennis, it's my life!