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Plastic Pollution Capstone Video
This is my video for my capstone project regarding the issue of plastic pollution. Since half a century ago, plastic usage has increased by an exponential amount with no end in sight. As the main cause of this issue, we … Continue reading
How does the use of plastic affect the environment of our society?
Plastic pollution has been a serious issue especially as we enter the 21st century. A time period designed for the further pursuit of automation and convenience. Plastics, emerging into everyone’s perspective through its 2 big words: “Cheap and Affordable.” Although … Continue reading
A Baker Baking His Thoughts Over a Disaster of a Revolution: The French Revolution Through the Eyes of Travis Bonnet
This journal follows the perspective of a French baker named Travis Bonnet. Throughout the 3 journal entries you will be able to find the change in attitude of Travis towards the revolution from fear to determination and then to disappointment. … Continue reading
The French Revolution – A Brutal and Violent Period Against the Monarchy…For the Republic
“If the attribute of popular government in peace is virtue, the attribute of popular government in revolution is at one and the same time virtue and terror, virtue without which terror is fatal, terror without which virtue is impotent.” – … Continue reading
Bomb: The Race To Build -And Steal- The World’s Most Dangerous Weapon
In the previous unit, we were tasked to choose a literary non-fiction book from the collection of books provided. As for myself, I choose the book “Bomb” by Steve Sheinkin. This historical non-fiction read is a perfect representation of the … Continue reading
Contemporary Fiction Book Talk: “The Sun is Also a Star” by Nicola Yoon
In this current Contemporary Fiction Book Club humanities unit, we were tasked to create a book talk discussing the theme of the book we chose to read. Below is my book talk overviewing the plot, theme, and recommendations for my … Continue reading
Percy and his attitude and self-confidence at school
Percy Jackson needs much improvement in his self-confidence and his attitude at school and with peers. He really lacks self-confidence in this quote from the book “My grades slipped from Ds to Fs” (pg.17). This strongly shows how Percy needs … Continue reading
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Our Stories Make History
In this unit, I learned how to better express my inner thoughts in journal writing as well as organize my thinking and thoughts into a timeline. I created a book on book creator for my final project to put all … Continue reading
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