Blog 'bout a Book 10-29 until 11-1

If you post a comment about the books you have been reading for the next four weeks you will earn a "BOOK IT" certificate good for a free pizza at Pizza Hut. So get blogging!!!!

Tell me about a non-fiction book, article or online article you have read.

This week - practice copying and pasting. Copy (Ctrl C) the information below and paste (Ctrl V) it into a comment. THEN type in your answers.

Title:
Author:
1 heading that is in the book or article:
What is the main idea of the book or article:
Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book:
Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
Word:
Definition:
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18 comments:

  1. Miss Tracy #271:19 PM

    Title: Washington DC
    Author: Dennis Fradin
    1 heading that is in the book or article: The Civil War
    What is the main idea of the book or article: The history of Washington DC
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book and why you like it: On page 47 there is a picture of Arlington National Cemetery. I like it because I visited there and it is one of my favorite places to visit. My Great Grampa is buired there.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word: amendment
    Definition: a change made in the Constitution
    Word: district
    Definition: an area or region that is governed in a special way

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  2. Jack #54:20 PM

    Title: China
    Author: Judy Braus
    1 heading that is in the book or article:China: An amazing Courntry!
    What is the main idea of the book or article: TO learn about China.
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book: People crossing the great wall of China.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word: cultural
    Definition: What a society is like
    Word: bamboo
    Definition A tall grass

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  3. Louie #154:23 PM

    Title:National Geographic
    Author:Scott
    Elder
    1 heading that is in the book or article:
    What is the main idea of the book or article:Interesting, funny Squirrel facts.
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book:Eating a nut.[He's very cute
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word:improved
    Definition:has gotten better at doing something
    Word:newborn
    Definition: just been brought into the world

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  4. leah#84:47 PM

    Title:beautiful bug
    Author:Daisy Connell
    1 heading that is in the book or article:beauitful beetles
    What is the main idea of the book or article:the main idea is about beauiteful , colorful bug.my
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book:my favorite picture is a pink moth on a leave.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word:entomologist
    Definition:a scientist who studies bugs
    Word:vibrant
    Definition: very bright

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  5. Travis #255:53 PM

    Title: White House Pets.
    Author: KIra Freed.
    1 heading that is in the book or article: Odd pets
    What is the main idea of the book or article: Pets who live in the White House .
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book: A goat pulling a president's gandchildren in a cat.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word:Hippo
    Definition: A large mammal that lives in African rivers.
    Word:leash
    Definition: A cord, strap, by which a dog or the like is held in check.

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  6. Kaylyn5:58 PM

    Title:50 Common Mammals of the Southwest
    Author:George Olin
    1 heading that is in the book or article:The Coyote is an article in my book.
    What is the main idea of the book or article:My book is about animals that live in Southwest.
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book:I see a Kit fox on the ground and waiting for something.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word:calling
    Definition:A loud cries of an animal or person.

    Word:wapiti
    Definition:another word for Elk.

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  7. Nick 97:02 PM

    Title:Discovering Dinosaurs
    Author:Kira Freed
    1 heading that is in the book or article:Finding Fossils
    What is the main idea of the book or article:History of Dinosaurs
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book:It Is a picture of a Tooth
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word:fossils
    Definition:old Dinosaur bones
    Word:plaster
    Definition:a pasty glue-like substance, that hardens as it drys

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  8. Charly 1.7:06 PM

    Charly1 Title:Book of World Records 2009
    Author: Jenifer Corr Morse
    1 heading that is in the book or article: Worls largest leaves:
    What is the main idea of the book or article: The main idea of the artical is about the worlds largest leave.
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book: One picture is of a lot of lot of huge hogweed.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word: devastated
    Definition: To lay waste; destroy.
    Word: adaptation:
    Definition: A compostion recast into a new form.

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  9. Alexandra7:08 PM

    Title:Im Not Scared
    Author:Hans Wilhelm
    1 heading that is in the book or article:Its Hallaween
    What is the main idea of the book or article:A dog who wants to dress up for Hallaween.
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book:My favorite picure is a picure with a dog preatending to be a super hero.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word:Serpent
    Definition:a snake in the shape of a two headed snake.
    Word:slimy
    Definition:A goowey or drippy liquid.

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  10. Romeo#197:55 AM

    Title: Abe Lincoln's Hat
    Author: Martha Brenner
    1 heading that is in the book or article: Run away slaves
    What is the main idea of the book or article: The main idea of my book is that Abe Lincoln was the president and free the slaves also he went to war.
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book: On page 13 the children like to climb on Abe because he was so tall Mr. Lincoln did not mind he would always laugh.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word: lawyer
    Definition: A person who gives advise.
    Word: election
    Definition: the process to be elected.

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  11. Joseph#263:54 PM

    Title:Venom
    Author:Marilyn Singer
    1 heading that is in the book or article:Are You Feeling Rattled
    What is the main idea of the book or article:About Dangerous Animals
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book:Theres one picture in the book that shows a light brown spider and a light brown baby spider and one quarter
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word:aculeus
    Definition:the stinger of a scorpion bee ant or wasp
    Word:metasoma
    Definition:the last section of arachnids or an insects body

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  12. Laura # 101:40 PM

    Title:Hamsters
    Author:Carlienne Frisch
    1 heading that is in the book or article:Hamsters make entertaining pets.
    What is the main idea of the book or article:Teaching how to take care of hamsters.
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book:On page fifteen, there is a picture of two Siberian Dwarf hamsters in a coffee mug.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word:Adhesive
    Definition:Very sticky
    Word:Galvanized

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  13. Madison 172:02 PM

    Title:York shire terriers
    Author:Diane Morgan and Christina Cox-Evick.
    1 heading that is in the book or article:Yorkie Lore.
    What is the main idea of the book or article:about Yorkie shire Terriers.
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book:A York shire Terrier laying on a bench.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word:genetic
    Definition:something in your family genes.
    Word:experience
    Definition:knowing how to do something realy well.

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  14. Sydney T. #245:28 PM

    Title: Schnoodles
    Author: Jill C. Wheeler
    1 heading that is in the book or article:Sizes
    What is the main idea of the book or article: It tells you facts about Schnoodles.
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book: The picture I found shows a dog getting groomed at the local vet.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word: spay
    Definition: to remove a female animal's reproductive organs
    Word: agility
    Definition: the ability to move quickly and easily

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  15. Natalie#47:01 PM

    Title:Springer Spaniels
    Author:Nancy Furstinger
    1 heading that is in the book or article:The heading is Springer Spaniels
    What is the main idea of the book or article:The main idea is about Springer Spaniels
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book:I see a picture of a springer spaniels eating a bone.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word:wean
    Definition:to accustom an animal to eat food other than its mother's milk.
    Word:neuter
    Definition:to removea male animal's reproductive organs.

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  16. Sydney # 208:21 PM

    Sorry I did it so late, but my mom did write a note on my assinment sheet for you.


    Title: Penguins
    Author:Sally Morgan
    1 heading that is in the book or article: A place in the colony.
    What is the main idea of the book or article: To explain hoe penguins live, eat and protect.
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book:Well I choose one that has at least 40,000 penguind in it forming a colonie.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word: Incubated
    Definition: To keep eggs warm so the chicks inside will grow.
    Word: Streemlined
    Definition: Having a smooth, bullet shape that slips eaisly through the water.

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  17. Sydney # 202:35 PM

    Title: Lions
    Author: Sally Morgan
    1 heading that is in the book or article: Hunting
    What is the main idea of the book or article: It tells you abou the life cycle, the food chain and many more.
    Describe one picture, chart or diagram that is in the book: A mama lion walking with her bay cubs in a sandy yet rocky place.
    Look up 2 words that you don't know in the glossary or dictionary.
    Word: Scavenge
    Definition: To fead on dead and eating bodys of animals.
    Word: Savanna
    Definition: A grassland in a hot country.

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  18. mallory#235:53 PM

    All Access Selena Gomez
    By Riley Brooks
    One heading that is in my book is "Texas Sweetheart."
    The main idea of the book is telling the Selena Gomez' fans about who she really is and what she is like.
    One picture that is in my book is David Henry and Selena Gomez posing on the red carpet.
    Word: religious
    Definition: devotion to God
    Word: installment
    Definition: one part of a series

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