Archive for March, 2009

Vocab Words:

1. Insubordinate: not subordinate or submissive.

2. Gripe: to seize or hold on to fast.

3. Gawk: an awkward or ungainly person.

4. Clamp: a piece of timber.

5. Locust: a family of insects.

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Finally, the PS3 and Xbox 360 are getting their own Wiimotes

                           Everyone knows the the PS3 and the Xbox 360. They have finally made a control for it. They have made them for a PS3 and the Xbox. They have finally made these after 3 year that they have released the wii. But maybe people who want to have the wii and don’t have it would buy this. But who knows what could happen if people who have a wii will buy it.

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Vocab.

1. Extort: to get from a person by force or threats.

2. disgorge: to throw out.

3.  disesteem: to look upon with disfavor.

4. discreet: tactful, cautious.

5. discord: angry

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Cajun Crawler walks all over the Segway:

                            This is a really cool cool machine that they have invented in Louisiana. These were students from a university from Louisiana who have created it.  You might think that this might go slow. But even making it crawl instead of wheels it dose go fast. This is actually very impressing. 

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Vocab words:

1. Emu: a large bird from Australia and is related from to an ostrich.

2. elusive: very hard to find.

3. elude: to escape or get away.

4. elated: very pleased.

5. elegy: a sad poem.

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The Future of Robotics, Part 1: Why haven’t we built C-3PO yet?

                      Scientist are always saying that in the future there will be robots. Why isn’t there any now? Well I can tell you that they are starting right now. In Japan they have robots teaching. But here they want to make robots that thinks, walks,  and talks. they are planning to create the C-3PO.

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Vocabulary:

1. Congruent: Equal in shape or size.

2. Consent: To agree.

3. Console: To cheer up.

4. Padding: Cotton, foam rubber, or any other material used to make or stuff  a pad.

5. Parch: to make very dry.

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Ultimate 5-in-1 Pen lights up your illuminating scribblings

                            When you are writing you make a mistake and you either have to make a scribble or start all over. Usually you don’t want to start all over. But you think the scribbles are messy. They have created a new type of pen that you can erase mistakes. It has a red light that erases. It also has a flexible stalk that has light. Just in case that you want to write something down in the dark or at night. 

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