For the third boat project, all of the STEM subjects tied in for many reasons. Science ties in with being able to know how buoyancy works and be able to modify the boat to be able to perform much better in water. Using science to find mass, density, and volume is very important with this as well, making it easy to make calculations in the math area. Technology/Engineering helps with us building prototypes and using the scientific/engineering processes.…
The Bow River is one of 47 rivers In Canada the Bow River starts in the Rocky Mountains and winds through the foothills and flows flew into the prairies where is finds the Oldman River and then forming into the South Saskatchewan River then the waters in the end it flows through the Nelson River and then into the Hudson Bay and why the Bow river is called the Bow river because the First Nations people had mad Bows and had different use for the river as well the First Nations had made bow out of and they even use the valleys to hunt buffalo. And the Bow River got its name from the reeds they had grown along the river banks and the Peigans name for it was Makhabn’’, and that meaning is ‘river where bow reeds. But this river has helped us Canadians…
When I kicked my ball into my neighbor's yard, she grabbed my ball and set fire to it. My neighbor’s name is Rambet. She thinks that she’s Rambo’s sister. She taught me how to cook a snake, hot wire a car and break into a house. Once I was locked out of my house.…
One day, I was at Costco with my dad. My dad is a tall man with male patterned baldness, He was wearing a blue polo shirt and khakis. As we shopped I saw a shiny new XBox 360. Being the age I was, 6 and a half I begged, and begged, and begged.…
Once when we were watching tv, a show came on that my brother liked came on, and I hated that show. So I asked him if he could change it to something we both liked, He said: “Oh no this is my favorite show, I can’t change the channel.” So then I grabbed the remote and pressed fifty-six so it would change to a news station.…
When I was four years old my family and I lived in the country. My grandparents came over to help my dad with a random activity around the house. We had an electrical cord laying on the ground just where you had to step to walk to the door. My grandpa and dad were on their way outside, and I wanted to go with.…
When I was in second grade I had trouble seeing things. I told my parents and they took me to the eye doctor. The doctor said I need glasses. I was so excited to pick them up. They took me to this desk, and took out so many glasses.…
The art of fly tying patterns An amazing creative work is another word of art. The fly tying patterns are another artistic way of fly tying techniques. All the way through the following centuries, fly tying has been growing. It is actually done from basic patterns forming into different kinds of flies and insects that can easily catch the attention fish.…
The official definition of a steam boat is as follows, “A boat that is propelled by a steam engine, especially a paddle-wheel craft of a type used widely on rivers in the 18th and 19th century.” To expand on the previous statement, the steamboat was a device made to revolutionize river travel. The first successfully tested steamboat was made by Robert Fulton, with the help and support of Robert Livingston in 1807. Clermont, the steamboat, made its first triumphant debut on a voyage through the Hudson River on August 17, 1807.…
My mother got me out of the bed one morning drove me to the gym and said “I signed you up to play basketball in the youth league”. Nervous and scared I stepped on the court and since that…
She came home and I was riding down the street next to her to surprise her with my new accomplishment. Most of the things that I did as a kid were derived from wanting to surprise my parents, whether it was something good or jumping out from behind the couch to scare them. I thought I was always different, in the way that I wasn’t a boring kid. Always wanting to do things, showcase skills, and be social with family friends.…
Everyone is unique in a different way and being different is such a beautiful thing. I was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco Mexico. I have worked as hard as I can to successed and chase my dreams here in America. As time has passed, I have discovered what I love and what I want to do in life. All I need is encoragement and support; I know I could make it.…
It was that time of year again. Birds were coming out of their nests and the trees were finally growing their leaves back. It was spring; which meant it was time for baseball. In the year 2013, I was only in fifth grade in the small suburb of Streamwood, Illinois. I have a small family.…
Have you ever water skied? Well, if you have never skied, it’s very fun. Especially when you're on only one ski. The first time I ever got up on one was so much fun. My mom wasn’t happy though, because it took me so long.…
The Day I Lost My Phone On a cool winter morning I woke up and turned my alarm off and got my clothes out for school. Then I went to go take a shower , then when I got out put my clothes on and put lotion on and all that good stuff. The next then I did was I walk in the kitchen and fixed me something to eat. I fixed some cereal When I got done eating the cereal I walk into my mom’s bathroom and got the stuff for her to do my hair.…