Stay Gold/Humanities/Writer, Reader,Character Analysis
For this project we read the book The Outsiders. We also created twelve dialectical Journals. In these journals we included a quote, a connection, and character analyses. We also wrote a personal narrative. My narrative is about being shut out of a group. One of my favorite assignments that I did, was the Character Facebook Page.
Dangerous Knowledge/Math/Science/Writer, researcher, Debater
For this project we got assigned a topic and assigned into groups. My group got the topic Experimental Drugs. We focused on Con's of memory enhancing drugs (smart pills). We researched and wrote an essay. After we finished the essay, we got together and had a debate.
I Never Saw Another Butterfly/Visual Arts/Artist, Writer, Researcher
For this project we researched about the Holocaust. We painted butterflies to represent one child who died in the Holocaust. My child's name was Lia Borak. We also sculpted a butterfly for people at our exhibition to paint. As I kind of said, we had an exhibition. We also wrote an Artist statement, about our butterfly that we painted.