World Studies is an all inclusive study of cultures and human interaction that helps us make good decisions with the purpose of positively impacting our community, environment, and world.
LT #1: (I can demonstrate how relative location of geographic sites and landmarks from my house to my school construct a unique a travel narrative and mental map)
LT #2: (I can use descriptive language and details to make my writing interesting)
This is a picture I drew of my way to school. Then, here is my travel narrative. Which the travel narrative is a written example on my way to school.
1. What do you know now that you didn't before you started this project?
I know a lot more turns that I take to school because of this project I pay more attention to my drive to school.
2. What advice do you have to someone else who is creating a mental map and writing a narrative about it?
I would advise them to pay attention to their way to school for at least one morning. So they could be more informed.
3. What would you add to your map or narrative that you didn't have time for?
I would add more details like more stores I pass by.
4. What proof do you have that you met our learning targets?
I think my proof is that I completed the project.
1.List 5 aspects of your identity represented in your flag:
-Arrows, Shield, Music Note, Star, Heart, Circle
2. What was the most challenging component of this assignment?
The most challenging was the confidence to complete this project.
3. What would you add if you had more time?
I would add more effort.
4. How did this assignment help you learn more about your own identity?
It helped me by realizing the top 5 important things to represent me.
3. What would you add if you had more time?
I would add more detail into the grammar and words.
4. What would you tell yourself at the beginning of this project to ensure success during presentation time?
I would tell myself to focus and take time to work on it at home.
This is my final info report!
Learning Target: I can create an informative, visual presentation that teaches my class about a topic I'm interested in, set in Eastern Asia.
1. How did you utilize independent work time during class to complete your report?
I was reflecting and reading over the report multiple times to listen if its good enough to present.
2. High Quality Work is a pillar of academic success at Anser. How does your report show your knowledge of your topic and high quality work?
It shows that I researched all this information and found these pictures.
Tea Box Project
Artist Statement: It says ingredients lavender, blueberry, raspberries, strawberries, death, tea leaves, water. The summer tea can only be drunk in the summer or you'll die.
Ingredients
Instructions
1. Write about one over all idea you learned about tea: some examples could be- how tea was found in Taiwan, how it was made popular by the British Empire, how it has been a commodity that has caused conflict when it was paid for with opium and started a war, how tea is grown & created from one plant to make 3000+ varieties, how tea is consumed today.... etc.
I learned that tea can be really important to people and their culture. Some people's hobbies are making tea and I think that's pretty cool.
2. What are you most proud of about your tea box? Creativity? Craftsmanship? Your witty title? Your tea recipe?
I'm proud of my painting skills on my tea box. I really like my lavender painting and blueberry painting. I also like that you can only drink it in summer or you'll die.
3. What would you do if you had more time?
I would work on the painting more and put more quality into it.
Reflection Questions
1. How did you decide on the World Leader you researched?
I looked at the list of people and I saw Abraham Lincoln and knew he was a good president.
2. What was the most surprising or interesting thing you learned?
I didn't know that his intention was to save the Union instead of freeing the slaves.
3. What was the legacy of your World Leader?
He built the Republican Party into a strong organization.
This is our flags for goose fest prizes. We built a mini golf game then we made prizes.
This is one of my favorites because it Taiwan colors and because I love how I did the design with the paint brushes.
This is my all time favorite!! I love the spirals and the green at the bottom.
My friends also really liked this one and its also my top 3. I love the light colors.