Matt Kelly
December 6, 2009
AP World History G
100 Project: Phase Two

Albert Einstein

An émigré from Germany, Albert Einstein overthrew the world of Newtonian physics with astoundingly novel concepts about light and matter. Through observation of the photoelectric effect, the emission of electrons from a sheet of metal as light reaches it, Einstein determined electromagnetic radiation to be a chain of actual particles rather than ethereal and mass-less waves. It was from this observation that… Continue

The Ten Most Influential People
Charles Darwin not only impacted the scientific world, but his discoveries had lasting impacts on every area of thought, especially religions around the world. Darwin was an English naturalist who developed a theory for evolution. His theory was that humans were descendents from apes and that they evolved over millions of years. Now, almost two hundred years later, his theory is constantly referred to by thousands of scientists around the world. This theory not on… Continue

Henry Ford had a lasting, global impact. He revolutionized transportation all over the world by inventing the “Model-T” car. This innovation by Ford spread throughout the world, revolutionizing transportation, trade, and boosting the economy. The “Model-T” was the foundation for automobile, which people used both in the past, and now in the present. People use them to transport themselves and others to jobs, school, and they are also used in trade. Cars/trucks are used to transport goods amongst… Continue

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/af/All_Gizah_Pyramids.jpg

These astounding structures are found around the Nile River built in Egypt in the Old and Middle Kingdom’s periods. There are 138 pyramids that still stand today, and some are some of the largest structures ever built. The pyramids were built as tombs for pharaohs, and had complex design inside and out. The pyramids have lasted since B.C, and have withheld through all environmental challenges. These overwhelming structure… Continue

Dave we could build a page like this too. It allows for PDF attachments on blog postings. You could make it much cleaner than this--only allow capstone kids to join and post messages, photos and videos. The the Journal could be put together by you attached to a message that you send out in email, like I've done to you right now.

capstone:mock up… Continue