Something I’d like to change about this prototype is that I would have liked to make the door panel be able to slide open instead of having to be completely taken out, most likely achieved with an accordion or zigzag style fold so that the door panel would collapse to be more space-efficient and compact. […]
Author: Petrina
Grade 8 Humanities Capstone
The Impending Doom of Climate Disaster According to a study by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, for every 1°C (1.8°F) of warming, 1 billion people will either have to migrate to cooler regions or adapt to extreme heat conditions. (Helen). With the already very present threat of overpopulation, land to live […]
Retro Bluetooth Speaker Analysis
WHY DON’T WE JUST RELAX AND TURN ON THE RADIO? WOULD YOU LIKE AM OR FM If you could start over from the beginning, what specifically would you change about your product? I’d probably make the corners less sharp, either by sanding them down or just using making a box that had a curve […]
The Journal of François Astor
Why hello there! My name is François Astor. Of course, you would most likely know about that, since this is my journal you are reading, after all. Well, I’ve always wanted to contribute to history books, after all, details about life and events in certain periods of time have a habit of… dying off, so […]
Idiot’s Guide to the French Revolution (A CommonCraft video)
Do you have the attention span of a goldfish but still want to learn about the French Revolution? Do you need to be force-fed words in layman’s terms to get any amount of information into that small brain of yours? Well, this is the video for you! (Or maybe it isn’t, I ain’t judging.) Welcome […]
Reporter Woman Does Cool Things and Gets Clout
Ten Days a Madwoman by Deborah Noyes is about Nellie Bly’s rise to fame, discrimination against the mentally ill during the nineteenth century, and how a young female journalist raised awareness about political corruption, poverty, and abuses of human rights during her career while also dealing with sexism and society’s expectations for women. The book […]
“Larry is Dead and we Have Killed Him” -Not Harambe Title: The Gospel According to Larry Author: Janet Tashjian Theme: The theme of the book is about how optimism often motivates people to make a meaningful change that impacts the world in a good way. This book talks about how when people work together, they […]
Humanism 101
The basics of humanism I don’t completely agree with the belief overall, I do strongly agree with some of the ideas however I also disagree with a lot of the other ideas.
Lamb to the Slaughter Found Poem
Name of story: Lamb to the Slaughter Author: Roald Dahl The story is abouta woman who kills her husband and has to hide her involvement in his death. I believe the conflict is internal, this is because I tried to make it sound like they were debating to themselves trying to justify the murder and […]