Slavery in the 20th century affected America today from racism that still lasts today. It is affecting America because the past slavery influenced people today to be racist. Today African-Americans are not as wealthy and not that smart and are in the poorer parts of cities where the crime rate is high. Some white people…
The Ukrainians in Alaska are worried about getting deported after Donald Trump got President-elect. More than 1000 Ukrainians came to Alaska in early 2022 because Russia invaded Ukraine. They were legal immigrants, many are refugees, and a lot of them have jobs in Alaska. From Alaska Public Media.
The high school basketball boys are playing against the high school basketball girls during their practice on Saturday so all of us can see what we’re doing wrong on offense or defense and get better at it. Also this week in the gym we’re playing archery. Then when we come back from Christmas we’re going…
On December 1903, two brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first successful powered airplane. Their invention changed how everyone travels around the world. Before their flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, many inventors had tried and failed to build a working airplane. What made the Wright Brothers different was their studying. They watched how…
Chicken Top Ramen is an affable meal and takes just a few minutes to make. You can make it more delicious by adding extra flavor, such as eggs and hot sauce.
Why does Iceland have no ice and Greenland has ice? Even though their names sound backwards, Iceland is greener and Greenland is icier. Iceland stays warmer because a warm ocean current (the Gulf Stream) flows past it, so plants can grow and only a small part is covered in ice. Greenland is much farther north…
The Hitler youth group was a group in Nazi Germany for kids and teens. It was made to teach them to follow Hitler and believe what the Nazis said. It started in the 1920s and got pretty big when Hitler became the dictator of Germany in 1933. By 1936, all the kids had either joined…
Paddy Pimblett is the goat ’cause he knocked everyone out. He is a scouser and he doesn’t get knocked out. His last fight was July 27, 2024, when he beat King Green.
The temperature dropped below -50 in the village of Huslia, a remote village located in the interior of Alaska. This happened during Christmas break, 2025, and first part of January, 2026. We don’t know why, but we are far from the equator way up north, on top of the world.
Last week we had a break from school because all the school staff went to town. They all had to do service, which is where they went to training and meetings. These sessions help them stay up to date with all the work.
