Lakeisha has shown good interest in History this term. She has demonstrated a good understanding of sequencing historical events in chronological order and the difference between primary and secondary sources of information. Lakeisha struggled to write objectively when presenting her findings in her Narrabeen Man report. She participate well in class discussions. Amelia has been very enthusiastic in history this term.
To what extent was the Battle for Kokoda a Disaster? Lauren Knappstein – Year 10 History – Ms Felgate-Pearce The Battle of Kokoda was to a large extent a disaster for the Japanese army fighting in the war. The whole Invasion failed and caused major devastation to Japan and the Japanese soldiers fighting for expansion and supplies. After being through starvation, fatigue and so much devastation, the Kokoda was a true disaster for Japan.
Undara Lava Tubes Introduction Considered some of the largest and longest lava tubes on the planet. The Undara lava tubes is located in Undara Volcanic National Park in North Queensland. There is some of the most amazing spectacular underground caves. The coordinates of this amazing natural environment is, latitude: -18.25 and longitude 144.75. Main Geological Features A unique feature in Undara is called the wall.
Aloha ‘Aina, meaning to love and respect the land. Malama ka ‘aina, to take care of the land in which takes care of you. I was born and raised into a Hawaiian family and home who are very passionate in the Hawaiian culture and traditions and is very strong into aloha ‘aina patriotism. Our hearts, mind, soul and mission are to protect, preserve and perpetuate the Hawaiian culture, traditions and our natural resources. 73 Today Hawaiians stand in kapu aloha, meaning strictly peaceful, we know now today you can’t fight for peace you have to peace for peace, meaning to be peaceful in order to receive peace.
“Rikki-tikki-tavi” Retelling The events that brought Rikki to his new home was that a high summer flood washed him out of his burrow. During the flood he was kicking, and clucking and got drained in a ditch on the side of the road. He then saw a little patch of grass floating and clung on to that but he lost his senses.
Kania Rimu is a goal-setter but more importantly, a go-getter. I met Kania in 2012 while she was in the 9th grade and, she was a very shy and unassuming young lady, very much someone who would blend into the background. In 2015, she is not that girl. As quickly as 2013 rolled in, Kania made a name for herself, by pushing for the chance to take two advanced math classes at the same time. Although this may seem like an easy feat, it is an abnormality at Forest Hills High School.
I had just finished school at a small women’s college. I was hoping to get a teaching job at our new home. I would be busy, taking care of my family and teaching school. I had taken on the role of homemaker since my mom passed away last year.
Sacajawea was a strong and courageous woman who made a difference in American History. Her knowledge of the land and people around her became incredibly useful to the foreign explorers. Sacajawea was a young, Indian woman who helped lead the Corps of Discovery across the Louisiana territory. Her Help enabled the United States to expand its territory.
On May 14, 2017 I interviewed Pouneh Sanaee about what it means to be American to her. She’s an immigrant that moved here two years ago from Iran. she wants to be a pharmacist, start to play basketball basketball like she used to in High School, and be able to help her family. The reason that she moved here was because she is Baha'i and the government in Iran says that it’s crime to be Bahai. The government used to jail her family just because of what they believed in which is really sad.
The Vietnam War started in 1962 and ended in 1972. On the same year, the communist from the North, gained control over The South and took over in 1975. From 1975 to 1990 many people left Vietnam by boats and fled, they became Vietnamese refugees or boat people. 60% of the boat people were lucky to come to a country they liked, Another 40% died at sea, many people died of from dehydration, sickness, drowning or were killed by Thailand's pirates. Before 1975, Vuong Thanh father’s, life was a good and normal life.
The speaker for the night terror informational speech had poor stage presence. Her clothing was extremely casual and she kept constantly swaying back and forth throughout the speech. The introduction did not clearly lay out what all her speech would cover, but she did relate it to the audience. Her over all casualness made the speech lose its professionalism and may lead to some of the audience questioning her credibility.
It says in the background essay that you miss your family and are concerned about your aging mother. I have great concerns about my mother and of course the rest of my family. If things start looking better with my family and friends I can always sign back up latter. This reason is causing me to leave because my mom is getting elderly and needs my care. Also because I need to get in touch with my friends again and have a party.
“All right Hun I guess I better go it’s been a long day and I am really tired. I will see you in class tomorrow.” said the guy with the blue bandanna on. As the group of friends departed to their homes all seemed to express a sense of relief because everyone has had a long stressful workload of assignments that had to be turned in before the end of the
Australian Giant Cuttlefish are in the following taxons, being ordered largest to smallest, Animalia, Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Sepioloida,Sepiidae,Sepia, lastly Apama. Their scientific name is, Sepia apama coming from their genus and species. Sepia apama is found about 100 meters under water around the southern coasts of Australia and Tanzania, in the seagrass beds of these coastal waters. Sepia apama typically eat small like crabs organisms called, crustaceans, and small fish. Sepia apama has predators in its own environment and hides from predators in an unusual way.
Entering the third grade brought on new challenging obstacles that I had to face. It was a new beginning of school learning as I now had to take the standardized test and to start a whole new program I spent my entire second grade preparing for. I was selected to be in the Gifted and Talented program at my district. This meant new kids from all over the district would be coming together and participating in the same class. At first I thought to myself that this was going to be a simple class just like all the ones at my school.
