Monday, February 25, 2008

February 25, 2008

Using www.50states.com record your answers to the questions below about your state.

1. Year of statehood- September 9, 1850
2. Populations- 33,871,648 as of 12/00
3. Capital- Sacramento
4. Motto- Eureka "I Have Found It"
5. Bird-California valley Quail
6. Flower-California Poppy
7. Tree- Redwood
8. Song Title- "I love you, California"

9. List the filenames below that you used to save the picture
  • California Bird
  • California Shape
  • California Flower
  • California Flag
  • California Redwood


10. Find 2 popular tourist attractions located in your state.

A. Name of each attraction

  • Stanford University
  • San Diego Wild Animal Park

B. The city where each attraction is located.
  • Stanford, California
  • San Diego, California

C. Give a brief description of each attraction
  • One of the largest universities in California and the US, Ranked #4 in the Us.
  • 1800 acres housing 3500 animals representing 260 species and with a botanical garden.

11. Find 4 fast facts about your state.
  • The 1st motion picture theatre opened in Los Angeles on April, 2, 1902.
  • California produces 17 million gallons of wine each year.
  • The state motto Eureka "I Have Found It" eludes to the discovery of gold in Sierra, Nevada.The Country Store in Baker has sold more winning California State Lottery tickets than any outlet in the state.

12. List all sources used in finding your state information and pictures
  • a. http://50states.com/californ.htm
b. 50 States
c. Feb. 25, 2008
d.Marchex. Inc.
e. 2008
  • a. http://www.museumca.org/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/museumca/usa_search.cgi?state=ca
b.The Virtual Library
c. Feb. 25, 2008
d. John Burke
e. not one mentioned

  • a. http://50states.com/facts/calif.htm
b. 50 States Fast Facts
c. Feb. 25, 2008
d.Marchex. Inc.
e. 2008

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Friday, February 8, 2008

Feb. 8, 2008-summary

Today i worked on the Excel testing program, i got almost all the way done with it. I have about 15 or 20 more questions left on the section. There is many things on the Excel section that i do not know. So i just get help with the reset with help section.

Feb. 7, 2008-summary

Today on the DDC testing i completeed the Word testing part of the section and then i started on the Excel testing and i got to about the half way point. Again there was some of the questions that i need to restart the question with help and then i could figure it out. Thats about all on the Excel part of the section.

Feb. 6, 2008-summary

Today we worked on the DDC testing i worked on the Word testing and i got to about the 40th question. I think i did well on these questions, but some of the questions i have no idea how to do them. But i restarted the question with the help program and then i was able to figure the questions.

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Friday, February 1, 2008

Febuary 1, 2008-summary

Today i learned how to add pictures, sounds, and movies on my presentation.
i learned how to look up different pictures and things. I also learned how to change and add information to my presenataion. Thats basically all i learned today.

Febuary 1, 2008