{"id":957,"date":"2009-09-17T16:44:46","date_gmt":"2009-09-17T21:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/?p=957"},"modified":"2009-09-17T16:44:46","modified_gmt":"2009-09-17T21:44:46","slug":"whats-the-capital-of-south-dakota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/2009\/09\/17\/whats-the-capital-of-south-dakota\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s the capital of South Dakota?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In fifth grade I memorized the capitals of all fifty states.  It took a while, and I got 100% on the test.  To my knowledge that information has not helped me one single time since fifth grade.  Fortunately I have Google today and any time I need to know some tidbit of trivia (sorry South Dakota) it takes about two seconds.<\/p>\n<p>But how do I find the answers to more difficult questions?  I am talking about the kinds of questions I am more likely to get.<\/p>\n<p>Who is this?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3188\/2826229243_76aa9fac34.jpg\" alt=\"Who is this?\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I put together a search activity for my class.  How many of these can you find?<\/p>\n<p>How many can you find in two seconds?<\/p>\n<p>What is the significance of this formula?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2322\/2826229283_e963e49a10.jpg\" alt=\"Formula\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It looks like a circle with a line across the top and the bottom.  What is the significance of the logo on the green shirt of the guy standing on the left side of this picture?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3268\/2827067064_5219f743a8.jpg\" alt=\"logo\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What is this substance?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3226\/2826229259_6e47fd3f63.jpg\" alt=\"Substance\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The picture below is a movie poster.  According to the poster, what is the main topic of the movie?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3044\/2827066634_6d1dc88dbc.jpg\" alt=\"movie poster\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What is the name of this painting?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3184\/2826229215_0f6ee991dd.jpg\" alt=\"painting\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The pictures below are of the same tree.  What kind of tree is it?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3122\/2826278525_e7b1aea28c.jpg\" alt=\"tree1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3145\/2827116258_4b9a48e4f6.jpg\" alt=\"tree1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3232\/2827115836_88feb8806b.jpg\" alt=\"tree1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In fifth grade I memorized the capitals of all fifty states. It took a while, and I got 100% on the test. To my knowledge that information has not helped me one single time since fifth grade. Fortunately I have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/2009\/09\/17\/whats-the-capital-of-south-dakota\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[342],"class_list":["post-957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-edtech","tag-search"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=957"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":958,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957\/revisions\/958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}