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Hall of Presidents Part 4
I’m officially at the last part of my journey through history through the presidents! I started all the way back with our first president George Washington, and I will finish part four of this series with our last president, Donald Trump. Enjoy! 37. Richard Nixon January 20, 1969- August 9,…
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Hall of Presidents Part 3
This week I continued researching past presidents in our history. If you’ve missed the first two posts, you can read part one here and part two here. I’m really enjoying reading and writing about significant historical events! I hope you’re enjoying learning with me. I will be posting the final…
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Hall of Presidents Part 2
Happy Tuesday, folks! Yesterday was President’s Day, so I’ve been continuing with my research on past presidents. While doing my in-depth research about the first twelve presidents of the United States, I put many significant historical events in order. I remember learning about the war of 1812 and the Trail…
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Hall of Presidents Part 1
With President’s Day being next week, I thought I would look back on all of our previous presidents. Our 46th president has just been sworn into office, but I am interested in the 45 presidents that came before Joe Biden. I’ll be splitting this post up into 4 posts throughout…
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The Hardest Year
My teaching career has been far from easy. Teaching itself isn’t an easy job, but if you add in all of the job changes and unforeseen troubles in each position, I completely understand why so many teachers burn out by year five. My first year of teaching was in Georgia,…
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Goals for 2021
As we get further into the new year, I wanted to make some goals for myself–as most people do. However, this year I wanted to set goals that will be more attainable. I want to look back at this post in December and be proud of myself for actually following…
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13th: A Closer Look into Racism in America Part I
Mass incarceration is a huge problem in the United States. Out of the world’s prisoners’ population, one out of five of those prisoners is in the United States. The only country that comes close to the U.S. is China. The number of incarcerated people in the United States has spiked…
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10 Popular Medias I Didn’t Experience Until my 20’s
With last Wednesday being my 26th birthday, I decided it would be fun to look back at some of the things I experienced so far in my 20’s. The funny thing is, some of this stuff is media that people experience much sooner. I may have experienced these later than…
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20 Things I Learned in 2020
This year I challenged myself to start learning more and growing myself as a person. In making this website, I learned so much. First, I learned how to make the website, and then I learned more about research and checking sources. With the different things that I researched, I learned…
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Talking Politics as a Teacher
It’s really hard to teach in a world where the political climate is the way that it is. Almost everything in the news is about politics, whether it be about Black Lives Matter, COVID-19, or even the election itself. Kids are sponges, and they pick up everything that they hear…
