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 a thousand dollars I would save it in my savings account. I would keep it for a rainy day, or if I need to pay for a trip or something. I am usually pretty good at keeping my bank account stable.

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.

Theodore Roosevelt's mother and his wife died on the same day. Roosevelt was originally a New York City police commissioner. Roosevelt went skinny-dipping in the Potomac River. Roosevelt also won a Nobel Peace Prize. Roosevelt was blind in one eye due to a boxing accident.

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.

1. I can be kind, and do favors for people
2. I can help a friend out with homework
3. I can give someone a ride home
4. I can buy someone dinner
5. I can help someone achieve their goal

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).

I want to get better at coding c++. I believe this skill can get me far in life and really develop a career for me. I can not wait to see where it takes me.

escribe 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 like peanuts because they are good. I eat them on occasion. Most of the time I just eat them when I am eating trail mix.

What does binary mean to you?Would you agree there are 10 kinds of people? Those that get binary and those that don't!

Binary is the simplest form of numbers containing ones and zeroes. Binary code can mean certain things. 10 in binary equals 2. So I do agree there are 10 kinds of people in the world. Those who understand it and those who do not.

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.

It is important to continue this tradition because that song represents out countries freedom and what we fought for. It is important to respect our country and those who fought for it. The men and women who fought for this country deserve all respect.

Today is National Dictionary Day. In your blog, explain to a classmate, how to look up the word “computer” in the dictionary.

1. First open up the dictionary
2. Find the words that start with the letter c
3. Go to the com area of the dictionary
4. Find the word computer
5. Define the word computer.

Today is "National Grouch Day." If someone around you is being a grouch, what are some ways that you could cheer them up and help them be in a better mood?

If someone is being a grouch you could tell them a funny joke. If someone is being a grouch you could give them a hug and make them feel better. When someone is being a grouch it is better to try to put them in a better mood :)

Blog: On this day in 1860, the first aerial photo in the US was taken from a balloon in Boston. What are the advantages or disadvantages to aerial photography?

advantages

• you can see everything below you
• you can see further and the top of things
• you can notice things you do not normally see

disadvantages:

• Things can block your vision
• You can not see around you
• You are limited to how big the picture is

Today is "Columbus Day" in honor of explorer Christopher Columbus. Describe an area of Earth that you would like to explore and explain your reasons for wanting to explore that specific area.

I would like to go to Italy because that is where my ancestors are from. I would like to see all of the tourist attractions and other parts of Italy. I would like to try the food along with their living styles. I think it would be very cool...

On this day in 1876, the first two-way telephone conversation took place. If you could call anyone, who would it be and why?

I would call Kendall Jenner because she is super hot and yea. I would ask Kendall to go on a date with me and buy me a new car because she has lots of money. I would then proceed to save her number and text her everyday. :)

J. Frank Duryea, who was born on this day in 1869, with his brother Charles, built and operated the first automobile in the U.S. He also won America's first automobile race. If you could participate in any type of race what would it be and why? Would it be on land, in the water, in the air or a combination?

If I were to participate in a race, it would be a foot race because I like to run. I am pretty quick and I consider myself a good runner. In general though I do not really want to race right now, but I might to track in the future.

On this day in 1889, Thomas Edison showed the 1st motion picture using Kinetoscope he had invented. Some people may argue that this was one of the most important inventions in history. What do you think was the most important invention ever and why?

I would say the wheel is the most important invention, because without the wheel how are we supposed to carry things long distances. The wheel changed the way we transported things forever. People underestimate the wheel and its ability today.

What is your favorite kind of weather? Why?

My favorite weather is the rain because I love the smell of it. It also puts me in a more lay back type of mood. The rain is absolutely amazing. I love the cool weather and the dark clouds. The loud cracks of thunder are incredible, and the bright lightning lights up my eyes.

ctober 2, 1950, the Peanuts comic was introduced to the world. Who is your favorite Peanuts character? How do you think technology would add to the story of the Peanuts.

My favorite character is Charlie Brown because he is always laid back and chill. He is like the leader of the group and he makes the executive decisions. Technology could make a Charlie Brown animated movie and they probably really could have advanced with the show.