http://shylaa.learnerblogs.org "the secret for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.." Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:00:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Exams start tomorrow and go on until Wednesday. We have the day off next Thursday and on Friday we come for about an hour and for closing ceremonies. I can't say I'll ever write on here again so I would say don't come back here just to save you the ... http://shylaa.learnerblogs.org/2008/06/19/byeeeeeeeeeeeeee/ http://shylaa.learnerblogs.org/2008/06/19/wordle/ Truth is the actual state of matter, the actuality of actual existence. The truth is accurate. It is what actually happened, how someones actually feeling, what someone actually said, etc. It's the opposite of a lie. It's comming clean. The truth is a fact, it's reality. It's accuracy, correctness and ... http://shylaa.learnerblogs.org/2008/05/13/what-i-know-to-be-true/ My name is Shyla. I live in a small town in Northern Manitoba. It is really boring here. There is not much to do here. Not a lot of people live here so everybody knows who everyone is, and everything about them. Which can get really frustrating because the whole ... http://shylaa.learnerblogs.org/2008/05/01/me/ Before I leave home I want to know what I wanna do with my life. I don't want to leave home and just get a job somewhere and never go to school. I want to know what my careers going to be. I want to travel. The places i want to ... http://shylaa.learnerblogs.org/2008/04/16/what-i-want-to-know/ What is the most Important thing that a parent can do for a teenager? I need a lot to be happy, sorry to sound high maintenance. I'm thankful for the things I have and my parents are a big part of why I have ... http://shylaa.learnerblogs.org/2008/04/16/what-teens-need/ Today I looked around the blogs of a few of my classmates here in Snow Lake. Then I looked at the success and culture posts the students in L.A. wrote. The kids in L.A. know a lot about their culture. Some of them are from El Salvador, some are Vietnamese and ... http://shylaa.learnerblogs.org/2008/04/15/73/ I got most of my research for my TED "Talks project from search engines (google) and when I didn't understand a word I looked it up on Dictionary.com. The  site I found most helpful during all of my research was Avert.org. Avert focuses completely on AIDS. They have great statistics and ... http://shylaa.learnerblogs.org/2008/04/15/sources/ As you know, I was doing my TED Talks project about HIV/AIDS. I already knew a lot about AIDS before I started this project. One thing I learned is the theory on how people became infected with AIDS. The most popular theory is Dr.Beatrice Hahn's. She studies the origin of AIDS. ... http://shylaa.learnerblogs.org/2008/04/11/hivaids/ The definition of Culture is the behaviours and beliefs characteristics of a particular social, ethnic, or age group. I think culture is a group of people, like a family, with traditions, religions, foods and languages that are different from others (cultures). Some cultures are Ukrainian, Mexican, Japanese, etc. The elements that ... http://shylaa.learnerblogs.org/2008/04/10/culture/