In this video, it introduces the Cuban Revolution that has taken place from 1952 to 1963. On the small Caribbean island, not far away from Florida, USA. It all starts with the dictator — Batista. Because of the corrupted government, many began to revolt against the Batista regime. In the course of the next 10 […]
Author: Lilian
The True History Behind the HeLa Cells
This literary non-fiction book “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” by Rebecca Skloot writes about how Henrietta, an African American woman from a tobacco farmer’s family, her cells became the most important tool in medicine and how her cells had been helping the development of vaccines, studies of cancer, genes. Her cells have become the […]
Contemporary Fiction “The Sun is Also a Star” Book Talk
This is a book talk about the book “The Sun is Also a Star”. This book is about a magical day of an undocumented Jamaican immigrant Natasha and Korean boy Daniel. They are both 17 years old and looking for their path in society. As two teenagers from completely different backgrounds, one from a poor […]
Trial 1 Candle
I think the smell and the amount of wax I put in is okay, but I should add the flowers later. In this trial, I added the flowers just a little after I poured in the wax into the jar. But as I observed, the candle cools very slowly, and as it cools, the […]
Am I a Humanist?
Am I a Humanist? by Lilian Overall, I think I am pretty much a Renaissance Humanist. I rated 21 out of 25, which I am 84% a humanist. I agreed that how humanists believed that every human has unlimited potential and should be valued. Everybody should be able to determine themselves through their ability, not […]
Trial 2 Lip Balm
To me, my trail 2 lip balm is pretty nice but the smell is just too weak. From my trail 2 feedback, most of the people said the texture is nice, its moisturizing and its soft, but the smell is too weak. Ms. Rebecca also said it could be a little more oily so I […]
Trial 1 Lip Balm
To me, my trial 1 lip balm is pretty nice. It’s moisturizing, it’s soft enough, but the smell is just a little too strong. From my trial 1 feedback I received, the changes I am going to make is only the number of drops of the essential oils and the order of measuring the ingredients […]
Found Poem-The Left Open Door
In the story “Thank You, Ma’am” by Langston Hughes, the main character Roger has an internal conflict of a difficult decision between if he wants to run away from the open door of Ms. Jones’s house or, does he want to just stay. I used Microsoft Word and Canva to create this found poem. Roger […]
Welcome to Your New Blog!
When you blog you create posts and posts are categorised according to your subject. Some categories have already been set up for you. If you need more categories you can add them as needed. It’s important that your posts have the following: An engaging title – this should not include the name of the subject […]