The Great Depression

Greetings People of the World, My name is Walker Powell but I am known as Dr. Pow.  Today I will be telling you about the Great Depression and what happened in that period of time.  There are 3 main points that stood out to me when I was doing my research in the POW-WOW Lab. …

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Great Depression…

Today our teacher, Mr. McClung told us to write about the causes and effects of the Great Depression. We also have to tell if there is anything that could be done differently. There are many causes of the Great Depression, one of them is the stock market crashing because of risky investments and people were…

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THE GREAT DEPRESSION.

                Today Mr. McClung asked us to write a blog post about the Great Depression. There were six main reasons the Great Depression started: the Stock Market crashed, Bank failures, Reduction of buying, Drought, Roaring Twenties,and Over production. The  Stock Market crashed because of riskey investments and the…

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Lessons Learned

Lesson One – Going the Distance This week our cross country team competed at the Wildcat Invitational held in Bentonville, Arkansas. At this meet we were able to walk away with our first trophy of the year, our Jr. High boys (7th and 8th grade) received 3rd place in their division…this is excellent for us…

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The Great Depression

My assignment for this week is to write about the causes and effects of the Great Depression.  The great depression was caused by the roaring twenties, when everybody made risky investments in the stock market. When the market showed signs of quavering, everybody tried to sell their stocks at once, causing the stock market to completely crash. …

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The Great Depression

The Great Depression is what we are learning about in Social Studies and so now I’m going to tell you about the things we have learned. The Great Depression was caused by the sudden stock market crash. After the stock market crashed people wanted to take out their investments in their stocks and fast. Another…

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Blogging It Up

Today in class we will taking some time to use our Kidblogs to blog about the great depression. Students will be taking a critical look causes and effects of the great depression and trying to figure out what if anything could have been done differently to lessen the affects of the depression. Requirements 200 words…

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The New Math Teacher is Hot!

The video above is a short silent film that was made by a couple of “McClung Alumnus”. Two students, Brylie and Madi, approached me and asked if I would be a character in their class project titled “The New Math Teacher is Hot!”…and of course I was more than happy to lend a helping hand….

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Wildcat Invitational Recap

My motley crue of runners… Yesterday we participated in the Wildcat Invitational that was held at Washington Jr. High in Bentonville, AR. Teams were scored in two different divisions, jr. high (7-8) and 9th grade…I’ll get right into the results by talking about our girls team. 9th Grade Girls (our only girls team) As a…

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Siloam Springs Invitational

Just thought I would pass along a few pictures from our meet at Siloam Springs this past weekend. Normally I would have results posted to accompany the pictures, however I have not receive the official race results yet…stay tuned. Mr. McClung

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