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Solving a Math Problem with Equations Containing 2 Variables III
Olly Ogre had thrice as many pickled human fingers as pickled human toes in his fridge. When his best friend, Izzy Imp, came over, Olly gave him 664 pickled human fingers. Now Olly has thrice as many pickled human toes … Continue reading
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Solving a Math Problem with Equations Containing 2 Variables II
Captain Crook attacked a merchant ship and captured the passengers in the ship. At first there were thrice as many male passengers as female passengers. However, the evil captain threw 285 male passengers into the sea to feed the sharks. … Continue reading
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Replicating a Scientific Experiment
Since I was in my molecules and atoms period, I also tried doing this experiment: Measuring the Diameter of a Molecule. The experiment was found on a school website. I read the essay summarising the experiment and I thought the concept … Continue reading
The Secret Garden Review
The Secret Garden, a novel nominated a children’s classic, was written by Frances Burnett. It tells of the tale of a little girl called Mary who lived in India. She was a thin, sour, ugly, selfish, yellow-faced child and she was … Continue reading
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Tagged children classic, frances hodgson burnett, the secret garden
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Solving a Math Problem with Equations Containing 2 Variables I
Grandma Shark had 8 times as many teeth as Grandpa Shark and used to brag about it. Last night a tooth fairy gave Grandpa Shark 145 razor-sharp teeth. Now Grandpa Shark has 3/4 as many teeth as Grandma Shark. (i) … Continue reading
Electricity
Electricity is a general term for a wide range of events resulting from the presence or flow of an electric charge. These events could be things commonly known such as lightning or static electricity, but an other event possible could … Continue reading
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Tagged atomic number, atoms, conductor, electricity, insulator
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Molecules, Atoms and Elements
An atom is the smallest piece of an element which still has the element’s chemical properties. They are made up of smaller particles called protons, neutrons and electrons. The protons and neutrons bond together in the middle to form the nucleus and … Continue reading
Genghis Khan, Temüjin
Genghis Khan, born as Temüjin, was the founder and ruler (Khan) of the Mongol Empire, the largest contiguous empire in history. He came to power by uniting the many nomadic tribes situated in northeast Asia. While nine years old he was … Continue reading
Shutter Speed and Aperture
Shutter speed is how much time the film is left exposed. A fast shutter speed can capture moving objects and make it very focused, where as a slow shutter speed will capture the motion and it appears blurry. Aperture is … Continue reading
ISO: Film Sensibility
ISO is a system of measuring the sensibility of the film. I took three photos, all the same but with different ISOs. Aperture: 5.6 Exposure Time: 1 / 50 ISO: 100 Aperture: 7.1 Exposure Time: 1 / 100 ISO: 400 … Continue reading
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