http://joslinp6v.learnerblogs.org Just another Learnerblogs.org weblog Mon, 21 May 2007 23:44:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en                       These are the earths major continental and oceanic plates. Today in science we were assigned the homework of writing one "good" sentence on five types of plate movements. We also had to include what was happening in each movement. The first type of movement that I wrote about was when two ... http://joslinp6v.learnerblogs.org/2007/05/21/science-blog/ Today in Social Studies we had homework on China. We had to answer 11 questions on different people and happenings.After 1949 became a communist state. A communist state is when the government has control over the economy and society as a whole. The government also allows little or no private ownership ... http://joslinp6v.learnerblogs.org/2007/05/03/april-13th-social-studies-scribe-post/           Today in social studies we went over our second questions sheet on China. This country is in a communist state. This is when the government hasstrong control over the economy and society. Also, China has a free enterprise system. The people can choose what job they want, where to ... http://joslinp6v.learnerblogs.org/2007/04/02/social-studies-scribe-post-for-april-2nd/              White Blood Cells                               Today in science we mainly focused on the lymphatic system so we made a graphic organizer on it. The organs included in this system are the spleen, tonsils, adenoids, thymus, and the lymph nodes. There are 3 types of white blood cells that fight of pathogens ... http://joslinp6v.learnerblogs.org/2007/04/02/science-scribe-post-for-april-2nd/ Today in science we started another human body system called the Endocrine System. This is the system that has all the glands. (The gland system) The glands that we covered today were the Thyroid, Parathyroids, Adrenal, Pancreas, and the pituitary glands. The Thyroid is a butterfly shaped gland about the ... http://joslinp6v.learnerblogs.org/2007/03/26/march-26th-scribe-post/ [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/MLNe9M5Jn1k" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent" /] The city of Varanasi is so much different than America. The people look and do things differently. It is a very holy city in Hinduism. Some people cover there heads in cloth. Underneath this cloth is their hair, but you may not know that the hair hangs ... http://joslinp6v.learnerblogs.org/2007/02/24/varanasi-and-the-ganges-river/  Today in Social Studies we took a map test on South Asia. It was a country and capitals on it, the ones that we have studied. When you finished the quiz you had to read an article in our textbooks about the Taj Mahal. This magnificant building is located in India. ... http://joslinp6v.learnerblogs.org/2007/02/23/feburary-14th-scribe-post/  Today in Science class we learned about the Circulatory System. We mainly focused on the heart for today. The blood has a certain path through the different parts and valves. It starts in the body and is passed through the vena cava and ends up in the  right atrium and then passes ... http://joslinp6v.learnerblogs.org/2007/02/13/february-13th-scribe-post/     Today in Social Studies we took our final test on Iran and Afghanistan. It had questions about it's government and population stats too. After you finished the test you were to complete a worksheet on our next unit, South Asia. It was a map of countries which included India, ... http://joslinp6v.learnerblogs.org/2007/02/13/february-9th-scribe-post/    What will the world use for transportation? Oil of course! But have you ever imagined a world without oil? Well, those days could come as early as 2015 for non OPEC countries and 2030 for the OPEC ones! (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) People are coming up with new ... http://joslinp6v.learnerblogs.org/2007/01/23/oil-problems-around-the-globe/