December 2008
15 posts
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For the movie fans of twilight, here is a music video based around twilight that was also in the movie. It’s called Decode By Paramore. Enjoy! (David I know you wont like this but I dont care, if you don’t like twilight simply dont watch this!)
Number Devil Review Update
The book The Number Devil is a book about a boy that hates math. Every night he seems to have repeated night mares until one night when a mathematic devil, called the number devil visits him in his dreams. He visits him every night for twelve nights and teaches him new math concepts like infinite numbers, prime numbers, Fibonacci numbers, numbers that magically appear in triangles, and numbers...
Life Skills Call to Action 11
Life Skills Call to Action 11: Assignment: Did you see something in a magazine that really upset you? Think back to class or look at your own magazines and write a letter to the editor explaining why you disapprove of some of their ads or articles. Explain why you feel so strongly about this. Make sure to suggested a way that they could improve the situation. If you want to send the letter, look...
Field of Greens
Over the week I have been reading the book Field of Greens By Annie Somerville, which is a cook book. It has several great recipeces and I actually tried making one. I would recommend this book to any person that is found of cooking.
The Number Devil Review
For a while in class we read the book The Number Devil by Hans Magnus Enzensberger was in my opinion a good book that puts a different approach on math. As we started the book I was very confused, but as we moved farther, and farther into the book the plot started to unravel itself. I was surprise to find out that the author was not some sort of mathematician. I thought his attempt at an...
Ancient Civilizations
In class we are studying ancient civilizations. We were assigned to look up specific civilizations and find images, city plans, and sketches. Here is what I found for each of the six ancient civilizations (there are also links to where you can read more about The images).
Life Skills Call to Action 10
Here is my Life Skills homework.
Assignment:
Think of a person in your life that you admire greatly. It could be a teacher, a parent, a neighbor, or a coach. Write about why you admire this person? Explain his or her values and characteristics? How does this person’s values compare to your own?
I interviewed my sister Hannah:
I admire Hannah because she is my older sister and is really funny,...