Horizontal Projectile Lab Quick notes on projectiles: Takes place in two dimensions if there is no wind. The motion after/before something lands/gets caught is what is often only considered. In this lab, my partner and I predicted the landing spot of one marble when it rolls off of an incline from a table. First, I…
Category: Experiments
AP Physics Highlights 1
On Tuesday, January 8th, I worked on a lab with a partner that dealt with restitution. My partner and I measured the first bounce of one tennis ball and one racquetball. Using a meter stick, we dropped each ball three times (starting from the 100 cm mark) and wrote down the heights of the rebounds….
Splash Your Voice
Splash Your Voice is a social media campaign that shines a light on civil injustices. While doing this project, my group and I kept in mind that many people have a fear of getting criticized when they use their voice to express their identity. The silence is too abundant up to this day. Whenever there…
Interim 2018: Pour Painting
Pour Painting February 27, 2018 Which interim event had the most impact on you? The interim event that had the most impact on me was pour painting. Being a relaxed activity, I didn’t have to feel pressured to create a beautiful canvas. Any color combination made canvases stand out because there were different colors involved….
Africa is NOT a Diseased Continent!!!
I made a book for my Humanities 10 class to explain why Africa is not a diseased continent. My strategy was to show how malaria, a prominent illness in the continent, occurs, plans to cure the illness, and the impact it has on the people and economy. This project is supposed to…
French Advertisement
This advertisement is spoken in only French. The purpose of my assignment was to advertise the Peugeot Allure, which is also a vehicle made in France. How is that for a student in French II? *I do not have a premium account. I cannot upload the video.* *I do not own the featured picture. I had…
Ceramics: Island View
Product: Bowl Name: Island View Date: Mid-September 2017 Instructions: Take large block of clay Use your hands to roll it into a ball. Go to your pottery wheel and throw it into the middle of the circle. Use the controls for the pottery wheel and your hands to shape the clay into a bowl….
Alien DNA Activity
This has got to be one of my favorite activities done in honors biology! I took one sheet with the genetic code and placed the DNA sequence for each gene in my data sheet. I transcribed the DNA for each of the genes into mRNA (messenger RNA) and recorded the sequences. I then translated the…
Carolina Taste Papers [PTC Testing]
My experience in participating in this experiment was rather interesting. The thought of finding out how my ability to taste the papers determines whether I have a dominant or recessive gene excited me the most. I’ve always favored having good recessive genes because I feel like having that type of gene stands out because it’s…
Honors Geometry: Triangles Project
This has got to be one of my favorite projects so far! The reason is because of the amazing product I made by including triangles. It surprised me a lot because it opened my mind by allowing me to see the kinds of things that can be made by triangles! Below is my research about…
French Class: Making Crêpes
Le Crêperie
DD's Destiny 