Mrs. Hodge 7th Honors AB Blog 2021

If you were given the opportunity to have one superpower, what would it be? Would it be invisibility, super-strength, the ability to fly, or something totally different? What would you do with this superpower? Remember 5 sentences minimum, one image, and make a comment on 5 other posts.  

If you found a genie in a lamp or a bottle and had 3 wishes, what would they be? Stick to the Disney genie rules... You  Can't kill anyone, can't make people fall in love and can't bring anyone back from the dead, and of course, no wishing for more wishes.

Everyone has at least one bad habit.  What is your bad habit or what bad habit of others bothers you the most?  Remember 5 sentences minimum, one image, and post a comment on 5 other posts.

Would you rather jump out of a plane or go scuba diving? Why?  Tell us why you would choose one over the other, or tell us why you would NEVER do one or both.

Monday, May 24th is both National Asparagus and National Escargot Day .  Speaking of two foods I refuse to eat... what foods do you dislike or refuse to eat? Explain to others why you don't like these foods. Remember, 5 sentences minimum, include an image, and make a comment on 5 other student blogs.      

  Gifts are often the focus of Christmas and birthdays. Describe the best gift you have GIVEN someone else. Explain who that person was, what you gave them, why you gave them that specific gift, and what made that gift-giving experience special? Or describe the best gift you ever RECEIVED from someone else.  Who gave it to you, what did they give you, why they gave it to you and what made it so special?

If you could go back in time anywhere and "anywhen," where/when would you go and why? Don't forget to include a picture.  Your post must be at least 5 sentences. When you are done visit 5 other posts and leave a comment.  

Hello Class, Today I want you to describe your favorite season (fall, spring, summer, or winter). Tell us the sorts of things you like to do during that season and add in a picture. Don't forget 5 sentences minimum!!!!

  Today I want you to finish this thought, " If and when I raise children, I'll never...  " Tell me what you will never do as a parent and why.  Is it something that your parents do now?  How does it make you feel? Remember five sentences minimum and include an image.  After you are done go to five other blogs and make a comment.  

  We have all watched a Disney movie at one point or another. Please tell us about one of your favorite Disney movies and discuss why it was your favorite. Tell us a little about the movie, who were the characters, what was the plot, where did you first see it, who did you first see it with, and anything else you can tell us.  Don't forget to number and title your post, include 5 sentences minimum, and post a comment on 5 other posts.

  Is there a machine or form of technology you feel you can not live without?  What is it? Why do you feel you can't live without it? What would you do if it were no longer available to you? Remember to put the blog number in your title, write 5 sentences, add a picture, and comment on 5 other blogs.  

  Tell me about a movie you watched, when afterward, you wished you'd never wasted your time. Tell us if you were the one who wanted to see it; if not, tell us who convinced you to watch it. Tell us what the movie was about and the reason it was such a bad movie. Remember to title and number your blog, 5 sentences, 1 picture, and 5 comments.

Today is "Research Wednesday" and I want you to research Mother Jones using primary source documents. Below are three links. Use these links to learn more about Mother Jones. You must find one new piece of information from each site.  Chronicling America (Archived Periodicals) Read one of the articles listed on this page. Tell us the name of the article, newspaper, city/state, and year it was published. What is the article about? Does the article show any bias for or against Mother Jones? How can you tell? Library of Congress Take a look at the items available on this site (many are photographs). What information can you learn about Mother Jones from a photograph? I encourage you to look at more than just the first page. Mother Jones NHD Website This is a National History Day Website created by a student about Mother Jones. Please look through the entire website. Notice how it is organized and find a new piece of information about Mother Jones.

  Today, describe for readers what you think your life will be like 10 AND 20 years from now. What will you be doing in 10 years? You will be in your early twenties. Where will you live? What will your life be like?  What will your life be like in 20 years?  You will be in your thirties... describe what you think your life will be like.  Will you be married? Will you have a job?  Do you plan to have children?  How many? Remember, 5 sentences minimum, 1 image, and 5 comments on other blogs.

For today's post tell the class the funniest story or joke you have ever heard. Tell us where you heard the story/joke or who told you the story/joke. If you can't think of one, search the internet.   Please keep the story/joke school-appropriate . Remember to number and title your post, 5 sentences, 1 picture, and 5 comments on others' posts.   

Gelato in Italy Double Chocolate Malted Crunch When temperatures rise, the craving for a cold treat increases. Read the linked article on the "History of Ice Cream" then tell readers about your favorite ice cream flavor. Tell the world about your favorite ice cream. With all the flavors in the world, what ice cream would you choose to eat if you had the chance? Where can you buy it? What is the flavor? Or, if you like, invent your own flavor. Have fun and be inventive! Remember to number and title your post, at least 1 image, and 5 comments. 

In life, you have many rules. At home, school, church, and many other places. What is the hardest rule you have come across during your life that is extremely hard to follow? Is it a rule you always break and get in trouble for? Is it a rule that you follow but wish was not a rule? Please tell me about the rule, why you don't like it, why the rule is hard to follow, why you think it is in place, and anything else you can say about the rule. Remember to title and number your blog, 5 sentences, 1 picture, and 5 comments.

Today I want you to write about the holiday Cinco de Mayo. Below are two reliable sources about the history of Cinco de Mayo and why it is celebrated in the US. Read the linked articles and use the information to tell readers what the holiday celbrates and why it is celebrated in the US.  Don't forget your post must be a minimum of 5 sentences and include an image. When you are done, go read 5 other posts and comment on them. History.com USA Today

  May the Fourth be with you each year on National Star Wars Day. Or is it, “May the force be with you?” It all depends on whether you like using puns or not. Thousands of Star Wars enthusiasts celebrate this day each year with parties and celebrations around the nation. Star Wars fans didn’t first introduce the often quoted phrase on May 4th. It was 1979, and Britain elected the first female Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher. On May 4th, the day she took office, the Conservative Party placed an advertisement in The London Evening News, which read, “May the Fourth Be with You, Maggie. Congratulations.” Star Wars creator, George Lucas, was asked during a 2005 interview on a German news TV channel to say the famous sentence “May the Force Be with You.”   Upon doing so, the interpreter interpreted the sentence into German as  Am4 Mai sind wir bei Ihnen   (On May 4 we are with you). TV Total captured this and aired it on May 18, 2005. What do you think of May 4th being National Star Wars D

  Cereal Companies try to entice customers by placing a prize in their boxes: toys, gadgets, and games are just a few examples. If you could find  any  prize, what surprise would you like to find in a cereal box?  Why?  Remember it has to fit in a cereal box!!!  Use your imagination and have fun with this one.  Don't forget 5 & 5: Five sentences minimum and then comment on five other blogs (be respectful/kind).