One kid's adventures on Planet Earth
With the new school year upon us, kids might be having a hard time convincing themselves that reading books like Great Expectations and Julius Caesar might actually teach them something they can use. How about reading something that will absolutely, undoubtedly help them in life instead? More than ever before, it's apparent that kids should... Continue Reading →
Swimming with dolphins is a bucket list experience that many people would enjoy. While doing so, it may even be tempting to swim close for a selfie or grab a fin for a ride; with dolphins’ constant pleasant facial expressions that mimic a human smile, it is easy to think they will not mind. But... Continue Reading →
Grades: 97.27% in English 1B, 100% in English 1A For English 1A and 1B, I did the curriculum offered though my online school, Christa McAuliffe School Of Arts And Sciences, for freshman year. As CMASAS describes this course in their course catalog: "English I is an introductory course covering a variety of literature genres, spanning... Continue Reading →
Grade: A 99% For Honors ASL at my online school, Christa McAuliffe School of Arts and Sciences (CMASAS), I used signingonline.com. Signing Online is an online program that offers many different levels of American Sign Language. This program includes videos, how-tos, quizzes, and tests to help ensure one can learn thoroughly and be adequately tested.... Continue Reading →
Grade: A 100% For Musical Performance A, I logged ninety hours of Musical Performance Work and submitted videos as my final projects to get credit through my online school, Christa McAuliffe School Of Arts And Sciences. A large number of my logged hours was done through School Of Rock, which is a music program. In... Continue Reading →
Grades: World History A: 98%; World History B: 100% For World History A and B, I used the Compass Learning curriculum that was available through my online school for freshman year, Christa McAuliffe School of Arts and Sciences (CMASAS). This curriculum is entirely online with quizzes and tests that challenge a student's mastery of the... Continue Reading →
Grade: Japanese 1B: 95.25%; Japanese 2A: 99.54% I started my Japanese studies while I was in middle school with Christa McAuliffe School of Arts and Sciences. So upon beginning my freshman year with them, I was placed in Japanese 1B. For this class, I'm thrilled to share with you some exciting tools that are available... Continue Reading →
Grade: A 99.33% I wish I could possibly express in a simple blog post just how much I enjoyed this class that is offered as an elective at Christa McAuliffe School of Arts and Sciences. It is an online course that is created by eDynamic Learning. As described in their CMASAS course catalog: "With greater... Continue Reading →
When I watched Reshma Saujani’s interview on Fox Business's The Maria Bartiromo Show about her book, Brave, Not Perfect, I felt inspired by what she was saying about this movement against sexism. So I decided to buy the book. Imagine my surprise when I realized I already owned one of her books, Girls Who Code,... Continue Reading →
