Posted on February 13, 2018
甄嬛传 Zhen Huan Zhuan (Empress in The Palace)
In Mandarin, we are watching a Chinese TV show called 甄嬛传 Zhen Huan Zhuan based in the Qing dynasty in ancient China. By watching this show, we are learning about the ancient times in China and it definitely is… Read More
Posted on February 6, 2018
High School Visit
A few weeks ago, we visited the LREI high school and visited Math 2, Chemistry, History, and English. We got to sit in on high school classes and interact with the students. The classes seemed much more advanced… Read More
Posted on January 30, 2018
New Humanities Book: All American Boys
We have recently started a new book: All American Boys by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely. They delve into the deep and serious topics of police brutality and racism. When we started this book, we were first asked… Read More
Posted on January 16, 2018
中国菜(Chinese food) Presentation
In Mandarin, we are getting ready for a Chinese food presentation. We will each choose a province to present about: 四川 (Sichuan),湖南(Hu Nan),广东(Guang Dong),and 江苏(Jiang Su). Though the separate provinces all are Chinese food, the different provinces have… Read More
Posted on May 25, 2016
My Shabanu Essay
Your final essay of the year will be on a theme from Shabanu. You will choose the theme yourself and come up with your own thesis (argument). Work out your ideas below: What is the theme that… Read More
Posted on April 29, 2016
Poem Reflection
HVC Miss you, HVC Summer time is very near But spring just began This poem is a haiku, a haiku is a poem with three stanzas. The first stanza has five syllables, the second has seven syllables… Read More
Posted on April 14, 2016
Structure Fits Function
Functions for Nails: Protection Attack Structure: Making smaller movements more precise It makes the finger tip more sensitive Protecting the finger tips Have you ever wondered about what makes up you nail? The structure of the… Read More
Posted on February 23, 2016
Who the Heck are You?
In the third quarter we interviewed people who we chose. This particular interview is called “Who the Heck are You?” In this interview we interviewed anyone we wanted. I choose Jessica, my Chinese tutor, I wanted to know… Read More
Posted on December 7, 2015
My Improved Soundtrap Piece
We have been working on soundtrap to make our pieces this year. We have been working on it since quarter one to quarter two. I think I have been doing okay in music. I haven’t made that much… Read More