Hi, my name is Daniel. Today, I will be discussing my accomplishments, fails, and learning throughout the last half-year. This will be split up into three sections, one for each subject. Let’s get right into it. Scimatics This year in Scimatics, I have done three projects. I never seem to have struggles in Scimatics, as…
Big Book of Poems
Over three weeks, Humanities class has been filled with poetry. We wrote it, we read it, we reflected on it. The driving question: How can I construct text that shows who I am now? All our poems had to reflect our worldview. Having learned about it in the last project, we are expanding on it…
Reflecting on Reflection.
The most recent project I’ve done in Scimatics, is called “Laser Laws” The idea was to learn about light, the law of reflection, and the Pythagorean Theorem. Driving question: How can we test the Pythagorean theorem and the law of reflection at the same time? In this project, we made a laser display using mirrors,…
Progression Pays Off
It’s been two weeks since I made my post on how to get good at video games, and I’ve decided to compare my skill level in Geometry Dash from then, to now. If you have not read either my post about how to get good at video games, and my post explaining Geometry Dash, I…
Customize Your Nightmare
Five Nights at Freddy’s (also known as FNAF) is a horror game franchise created by Scott Cawthon. At the time of making this, there are eight games that have been released. Today, I’m going to be talking about the seventh game in the franchise: Ultimate Custom Night. Ultimate Custom Night is a combination of pretty…
Geometry Dash, The God of Content
Geometry Dash, also called GD for short, is a rhythm based platformer where you jump, fly, and use other methods to avoid obstacles. The game is famous for only using one button when playing. Unlike other platformers, the movement is at a set pace. Instead of using arrow keys or WASD to move, your avatar…
Getting the Most Out of Games
Ah, video games. The recent contender for entertainment. They have swiftly taken over the world, and brought themselves into the lives of many. Its impossible that you haven’t heard of them by now. This post will be one of five, all on the subject of video games. Branching from games I personally like and why,…
Exploring The Outside World
Have you ever read a book called the outsiders? Maybe you read it in your free time, or maybe you did a book report on it when you where younger. But did you realize how much it can teach you? The driving question: How can the Outsiders teach us about worldview? For the last five…
Dazzling Doodles
Thought I was done learning? Well, after I finished learning about photography, I started learning how to communicate via drawing! In case you haven’t read it, here is a link to my other post. The first skill I learned was making creative letters. I chose to go with a graffiti style, because its visually appealing…
Fantastic Photography
Lately in “Maker” class, I’ve bien busy. Doing WHAT you may ask? Well, I’ve been learning about photography. In this post, I’m going to showcase some photos I took and explain how I took them. In this first photo, I learned how…