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Do you want to know about voting history? Well I'm going to teach you about voting history. Back then only white men could vote. Also, you had to own land. Then, black men could vote but still not women so they protested. Then, finally women can vote! Today everyone can vote only if you are over 18 and a citizen!

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Each quarter we record our learning in our Travel Journals. Here are some student-selected favorite/best pieces.

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Prior to using the Design Process to create our own invention to solve a problem, we learned about a variety of inventions and how they have evolved over time. Here are some student examples of those.

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This quarter we have been working on our paragraph writing format.  We first want to hook our reader.  Then have a topic sentence followed by at least three details.  Finally we conclude our paragraph.  We have also worked to be reflective writers that use a rubric as a tool to improve our writing.

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Weee wooo, wee woo! Did you hear that siren? Someone is being arrested! Braking laws is very bad. You can go to jail for breaking laws. If you break rules on the other hand, the consequences will not be as serious. Consequences are given by the judicial branch of government. You can avoid going to jail by following the laws and rules.

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We oo, we oo! Do you hear that? That's a police officer. There's a bank robbery down town. Oh, no! One of them shot a hostage. You got this police! There are rules and consequences. Yay the police won. I guess the robbers are going to jail for life.

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Do you know what the three branches are? They are called the Legislative, Executive and Judicial Branches. The Legislative Branch is the law makers. The Executive Branch is the leader of the government. The Judicial Branch is the judges. Now you know what the Legislative, Executive and Judicial.

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Do you want to learn about voting? It is a right to vote and it's a responsibility. The president can veto a law but if there is enough votes it can override the veto. Now tell the world about voting!

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When George Washington was president not many people voted. When people saw it was not fair, they let all men vote. Then they saw that it was not fair so they let the girls vote. You have to be 18. Now you have a sticker once you vote.

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Boom! Boom! Do you hear that? Can you guess what we're writing about? The USA! Do you know who the first president was? Do you know how voter history has changed? Do you know how ???? Go see the president.

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Have you ever seen The White House? The office is the middle of first floor. That is where the president works. There are so many bedrooms, about 25 queen beds and 15 king beds. The dining room is where meetings happen. There are 5 living rooms, one with a pool table and one with a Foosball table. There is a full basketball court and a movie theater with more than 50 seats. No one is allowed to go into the basement!

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Vote! Vote! If you want to learn about voting history, this is the writing for you! Back then, only men who looked like George Washington and owned land could vote. The girls fought for their rights to vote and finally they got it! Now you have to be 18 to vote or older to vote. Now you should know about voting history.

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Did you know George Washington was the first president? He was in the war. He also got voted three times. But on the third time he decided to stop. Did you know George Washington was the first president?

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Hello! Don't ever do something bad or there will be consequences. Like if you steal diamonds you'll go to jail for like 5 years. Or if you go super fast you must pay for a ticket. Also, if you steal something you'll get sued and you'll go to court and if they catch you, you must pay or return the item back. That's why you shouldn't do stuff bad.

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Do you want to learn about the three branches of government? All you need is here. Here is the order. Legislative and Executive and Judicial. All you need to do is make up a law. I think.

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Do you know what my invention is? My invention is a sibling trapper! My siblings are kinda annoying so I made a trap! Set the trap up in your bedroom. Hide under your bed and watch! I made a solution and it's ready! It worked! It trapped them! You should try it!

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Did you know that budgeting can save you a lot of money? If there is a high demand you should save your money. If you were budgeting and there was a big supply, you can spend money. If you had 18 dollars and the food was 20 dollars, you save your money! That is how budgeting can help you.

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What is your favorite American art work? At the museum, the Hunter, there are many paintings of George Washington. There is also a painting of two women who fought for the Women's Right to vote.

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"I Wonder" questions are important because if you wonder about things the questions will help you think.

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Imports are usually things you don't have enough of in your country. You get them from other countries. Imports to the United States are coffee, cocoa, and oil.

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People should know about imports and exports because people need to know about taking things in and out of countries. Imports go into a country. Exports go out of a country.

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If you litter, then you are going to live in a trashy world. That's why we need rules and consequences and trash cans!

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The Preamble was written a long time ago. George Washington helped to write it. The kids' version is way easier to read!

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If you break a rule, there is always a consequence.  If it is a law, it is a much bigger consequence.

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My prototype is called Z Go Go. It is like headphones but you get a private fan over the headphones. You have the fan for when it is really hot.

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Exports go out of the country when there is a lot. The USA exports wood.

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The Statue of Liberty

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People have to say this Preamble to become a US citizen. I drew a flag over a bald eagle. Those are both American symbols.

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She voted in her dream and it came true!  She loved it!

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The 3 branches are Legislative, Executive and Judicial. The Legislative branch includes congress who writes new laws. Executive branch includes the president who can confirm or veto the law. The Judicial branch are judges who decide if laws are fair.

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The United States has many symbols and landmarks. The Liberty Bell was created and it stands for liberty. The White House is where the president lives and now is a landmark. The American flag is our country's flag.

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If you don't follow rules, you get a consequence. An example would be going to jail when you take something without paying for it. Rules are important because if you litter it will hurt the earth. Try to follow rules!

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The United States has many symbols and landmarks. The bold eagle is a symbol of strength. The dollar bill is a symbol of our economy. The flag is a freedom symbol.

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This is a glossary about the three branches of government: judicial, legislative, and executive. Glossaries are important to tell you definitions of words.

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The United States has many symbols and landmarks. The Statue of Liberty stands for freedom. The bold eagle stands for strength. The American
flag stands for our country.
The White House is where
the president lives.

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The American Flag has 50 stars. It also has 13 stripes. The stars represent the 50 States and the stripes represent the 13 colonies.