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Jun 3rd, 2010 |
By Able |
Category: Contributers, Electives
The scratch game free eat created by me and Emily represents all the knowledge learned about programming and mathematics. Me and Emily have been working on this scratch game for the entire semester and countered countless difficulties which includes lack of ideas and skills on scratch. By trail and error and brain storming, me and Emily [...]
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Jun 3rd, 2010 |
By Able |
Category: Able, Contributers, Math
In Algebra, we are currently learning the Rational functions. The rational function includes inverse variations and the calculation of people’s working rate. In this chapter, we need to use factoring and the quadratic formula to solve for certain equations. I have learned that we can use the rational functions to solve the time required for [...]
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May 30th, 2010 |
By Able |
Category: Able, Contributers, Electives
In ICT8 we are learning how to use sound booth to create a multi media project which is related to our human rights topic. We are going to use sound booth to record our script into an audio and turn it into a multi media project. Through this activity I have learned that we can [...]
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May 23rd, 2010 |
By Able |
Category: Able, Contributers, Electives
This week, we have been practicing how to sketch down still objects with chock. In this project I learned how to use the characteristics of charcoal to create different textures and values of different objects. I find it difficult to capture the textures and shininess of certain objects like glass bottles. For example, capturing the [...]
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May 6th, 2010 |
By Able |
Category: Able, Contributers, language arts
The book Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons is about a African girl Phillis who was kidnapped to America and sold as a slave. The book majorly describes how does Phillis fit into the society and change as she became the first African American poet. In this session, I have used higher level reading strategy [...]
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May 6th, 2010 |
By Able |
Category: Able, Contributers, Social Studies
Have you ever herd of putting a week’s news events into a rap? I guess not. However, in social studies, we are assinged to create a current event wrap song a as revolutionary way to present our current event. Through this activity i have learned that some global issues can last for months without going [...]
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Apr 8th, 2010 |
By Able |
Category: Able, Contributers, Math
We are currently learning about quadratic functions and how to solve for the x- intercept, y-intercept and the vertex of it. Completing the square is the most interesting and clever way to solve a equation I have learned so far. I have learned that all quadratic function can be solved by completing the squares. The [...]
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Apr 8th, 2010 |
By Able |
Category: Able, Contributers, Science
This is the cartoon we have created for the Phase change cartoon assignment. We were to show our understanding of phase change trough a cartoon. Through out this cartoon I have gained more understandings about how phase change occurs. The occurance of phase chage is caused by the Kinetic energy which makes the particles to [...]
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Apr 6th, 2010 |
By Able |
Category: Able, Contributers, language arts
The following is the Summary I have written for session three of roll of thunder hear my cry. In this assignment, I tried to apply beyond the obvious ideas, writing process and writing process. During editing I tried to use a variety of sentence structures and sequence my ideas more carefully. From reading this book, [...]
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Apr 6th, 2010 |
By Able |
Category: Able, Contributers, Social Studies
The following is my Slavery project. In this project we were to take one topic and research them. My topic is Slaves in the Cities which is very challenging to find since most information focused on slaves who worked on plantation in the south.
“A wide variety of manual occupations were also undertaken by the slave [...]
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