Thursday, December 1, 2011
About my Topic
My topic is about Teen gang violence. This issue interests me because there's a lot of gang violence in my family. I want people to learn how to prevent teen gang violence and keep kids from getting killed. This issue needs to be addressed because too many kids are getting killed.
Thursday, November 10, 2011
How to Properly Cite a Wesite
This is how you properly cite a source that you find on the internet.
A source without an Author listed:
Gang violence. Teen violence statistics. Retrieved November 8,2011 from http://www.teenviolencestatistics.com/content/gang-violence.html
A source with an Author listed:
Johnson, J. WASP Women Pilot of WWII. About.com Women's History. Retrieved November 8, 20011 from http://womenshistory.about.com/od/waspwwiiaviation/a/wasp.htm
A source without an Author listed:
Gang violence. Teen violence statistics. Retrieved November 8,2011 from http://www.teenviolencestatistics.com/content/gang-violence.html
A source with an Author listed:
Johnson, J. WASP Women Pilot of WWII. About.com Women's History. Retrieved November 8, 20011 from http://womenshistory.about.com/od/waspwwiiaviation/a/wasp.htm
Monday, November 7, 2011
Choosing a Topic:Possible Research Topics
Civics: Gang violence & Drugs
http://www.panzouproject.org/services.html is a website for gang violence prevention and it lists some gang prevention service.
http://www.narconon.org/drug-prevention/ is a website for drug prevention and it lists the risks that drugs have on your life.
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Emperor Penguin-Antarctica questions
1.) What challenges do the penguins have to overcome? Some challenges penguins have to overcome are that they have to keep their baby penguins warm after they hatch, They have to cough up some type of liquid to feed the baby penguin so it doesn't die and that keeps it alive for at least 1 or 2 days.
2.) How does their habitat challenge their livelihood each day? The penguins habitat challenges their livelihood each day by not having any nearby food sources.
3.) What types of adaptations do penguins need in order to survive brutal winters and predators? Some types of adaptation penguins need in order to survive brutal winters and predators are huddling up and coughing up a liquid to feed the baby penguins and keep them alive for at least 1 or 2 days.
4.) Why is there a period of time in which there is practically no sunlight? How does this effect the climate? The reason there is a period of time with no sunlight is because the sun moves to the other side of the earth because the orbit. This effects the climate because it makes it colder.
2.) How does their habitat challenge their livelihood each day? The penguins habitat challenges their livelihood each day by not having any nearby food sources.
3.) What types of adaptations do penguins need in order to survive brutal winters and predators? Some types of adaptation penguins need in order to survive brutal winters and predators are huddling up and coughing up a liquid to feed the baby penguins and keep them alive for at least 1 or 2 days.
4.) Why is there a period of time in which there is practically no sunlight? How does this effect the climate? The reason there is a period of time with no sunlight is because the sun moves to the other side of the earth because the orbit. This effects the climate because it makes it colder.
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