https://www.desmos.com/calculator/eekhlgjgy5 When I was trying to figure out what equations to use for this project, I used my knowledge from previous units and the workbook to help me experiment with functions and see which ones worked best for my graph. The main challenge I came across was trying to use all 6 of the functions. […]
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Synthesis Essay – Trevor Thirsk
Standing Up Against Discrimination Wes faces racism and becomes an intellectual, while Raybe faces classism and becomes a criminal. Miss Tretheway from Long Long After School by Ernest Buckler stands up against the racial discrimination shown towards her student Wes, supporting him to become an intelligent and working member of the community. Ms Scofield from […]
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Constructive and Deconstructive Interference
Constructive Interference: 145F8F43-EF7B-4811-A38F-A6684F00B52B-1gxopgk Constructive Interference is when a crest from one source meets a crest from another source. Deconstructive Interference: 18FC3E97-15E9-427A-9E9F-AC3EF2778F17-237ffpx Constructive interference is when a crest and a trough meet. Standing Interference: CA51D170-496E-46E8-9744-C079C8B89BED-2c3fxh7 When interfering waves have the same amplitude and wavelength, the resulting pattern remains nearly stationary. How do noise cancelling headphones use […]
Newton’s Laws of Motion
https://youtu.be/m7AIY-06XaM By Trevor Thirsk, Evan Tate, and Nick Yu
Programming 11 Breakout Game – Trevor Thirsk
Here is my breakout game: I followed the tutorial, but after I was done I added many of my own twists to the game. I changed the colors of the background, bricks, ball, paddle, score, and lives so that they were my custom choices. I also changed the winning message to “YOU WIN, YASSSS!” And the losing message […]
Protected: Tell Me About Yourself – Trevor Thirsk
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Math Outdoor Scavenger Hunt
1. Example of an acute angle smaller than 90 2. 4 sided figure 3. Cylinder 4. Parallel Lines 5. Perpendicular Lines 6. Anything Mathy By Trevor Thirsk and Jarrett Chong
Opinion Piece Corrections
Sports Teams should not use First Nation’s Mascots or Names I think that sports teams should not be allowed to use First Nation’s names or mascots for their teams. It is completely unacceptable because the names are stereotypical and inaccurate, this issue would not be tolerated with any other culture, and First Nation’s are generally […]
Narrative Essay Corrections
My Near Death Experience We were flying down the hill with the breathtaking view overwhelming our minds, the wind stinging our cheeks, and the sun blinding our eyes. We skidded to a stop in the middle of the run, and gave each other high fives. My brother Joel, my friend Theo and I started whooping […]