For Language Arts class, I made a Ted like talk. I chose to make one on golf, and how important putting is. I showed slides with the evolution of putting, then I said a common putting expression. It’s “Drive for show, putt for dough”. This implies that you win tournaments by putting. I ended with […]
The Last Cuentista, Kepler, and My Cuento
Dear reader, have you ever read The Last Cuentista? I have, and I highly recommend it. The Last Cuentista is an sci-fi fan it’sabout a girl named Petra, and earth is about to be destroyed by a meteor. In order to escape, you have to leave the earth. The only people leaving earth is The Collective. […]
My stock investments
In my 6th grade Language Arts class, we read The Westing Game. In The Westing Game, one of the characters is called Turtle. Turtle loves stocks, and if frequently checking them. To be more familiar with stocks, we had $20,000 fake dollars, and we picked stocks to invest in. I chose to invest in […]
Tectonic Spice
I just launched my business called Tectonic Spice. Tectonic Spice is a layered spice rub for meat, fish, and more. My favorite food to put my spice on is Red Snapper, Ribs, Brisket, and more. My spice got its name because it’s layered, like the Tectonic Plates. You can order my spice off my website, […]
Science Class
In science class we are learning about heat transfer. At the end of the unit, we had a mission from N.A.S.A. We had to build a heat shield to protect an eggstronaut. To win the challenge, we had to put the shield in front of our eggstronaut for 3 minutes with a blowtorch blowing at […]
My Ideal World
Welcome to Kepler! Home of blue skies, and lush, green grass. Kepler is currently the safest planet in the solar system, for there are no guns and no criminals. If you get in a fight or someone somehow kills you you can get revived. You can’t […]
Museum of Natural Science
On 1-27-23, the 6th grade at Durham Academy went to the Museum of Natural Science in downtown Raleigh. It was a 45 minute drive from Durham Academy, and we took two big charter buses. When we got there, we split into groups of two advisers. I was with the Salas advisory. We started on the […]
Window or Mirror?
Recently I read a book called The Shape of Thunder by Jasmine Warga. The Shape of Thunder is about a girl named Cora whose sister was killed in a school shooting. Quinn’s brother was responsible for the shooting, and Quinn is Cora’s best friend. The year after the shooting, the girls […]
Book Spine Poem
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Wisdom Tale Project
For my language arts class, I had to make a project on a Wisdom Tale. I got into a group with Davis and Hunter, and we chose to make our project on stop motion. We decided to make our stop motion on The Smuggler, which is a tale from The Middle East. Here is the […]