PLASTIC PLANET
, , , Environment & World, Nature, Pollution, 1
It is very discouraging to think how much plastics are now in the oceans due to human waste. In...
, , , Environment & World, Nature, Pollution, 1
, , , Environment & World, Nature, Pollution, 1
Since our birth, our parents have been forcing us to guzzle gallons of milk, insisting that it’s good for...
Deforestation in NY Reflection
, , , Climate Change, Community, Education, Media, Nature, Pollution, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, Technology, 2
My name is Karen, the authour of the blog “Deforestation In NY”. This blog is a high-school project where...
Digital Activism Project
, , , Nature, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
We strive to improve the overall quality of dutch kills playground. This public park in NYC had lots of...
Parks.home.blog Reflection
, , , Community, Nature, Science, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
Me and three other of my colleagues worked on a wordpress blog from the start of February to the...
An Informative Video About Trees No One Else Thought About…
, , , Environment & World, Nature, Pollution, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
Trees are pretty much one of the only other largely populated organism existing on this planet besides the humans....
I chose this presentation to display all the components of creating new parks and fixing old used up parks....
Importance of Clean Water
, , , Nature, Showcase, Spring 2019, 0
This presentation was chosen to spread awareness about water-based diseases, transmission routes, and their preventions; in hopes that people...
The Nasoalveolar Molding (NAM)and How It Has Helped.
, , , Decision Making, Education, Family, Love, Nature, Raise Your Voice, Science, Science & Math, Showcase, Spring 2019, This I Believe, What do I stand for?, Women, Women in Action, 0
The NAM is not the only way or the best way to treat children with cleft lips and palates,...
Zilker Park
, , , Arts & Entertainment, Family, Life Skills & Fitness, Nature, Photography, Showcase, Spring 2019, 1
Zilker Park has been around for a long time, it’s had a big impact on my childhood. There’s a...
Fires
, , , Climate Change, Found Poetry, Nature, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2019, 4
Paradise, CaliforniaA wet place, compared to most of the state.It averages 55 inches of rainfall a year.This year, a measly1/7...
Polar Ice is Disappearing, Setting Off Climate Alarms
, , , Climate Change, Fall 2018, Nature, Science, Showcase, This is America, 1
2017 has been one of the warmest years in recorded history. This has detrimental consequences on the polar ice...
The Expansion of Light Pollution
, , , Climate Change, Environment & World, Fall 2018, Nature, Politics, Pollution, Showcase, 0
With the implementation of government policies, the effects of light pollution, such as washing out starlight in the night...
Forgotten Dreams
, , , Beauty, Creative Writing, Decision Making, Friendship, Happiness, Nature, Poetry, Showcase, Stories, Summer 2018, Wonder, Writing, 0
So many dreams, forgotten This one comes true I open my eyes and feel minuscule before the towering force...
The Ugly Duckling Animation- Kindness and Reality
, , , Animal Protection, Beauty, Bullying, Friendship, Happiness, Love, Nature, Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0
Do you like ducks going in adventures? Well, you’re in for a ride! My animation is based off the...
Echo and Narcissus- With a Special Twist
, , , Animal Protection, Nature, Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2018, Stories, Writing, 0
In the fairytale “Echo and Narcissus” written by Ovid. The main character, Echo, who is a nymph living in...
What is Global Warming and How Can We Take Action to Prevent It?
, , , Climate Change, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0
The issue that I am discussing is global warming. I am passionate about this issue because this is our...
Climate Change
, , , Climate Change, Education, Nature, Science, Showcase, Spring 2018, 1
The issue that I am doing in my video is known as climate change. Climate change is...
Panda Vulnerability
, , , Animal Protection, Call to Action, Education, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0
Pandas are a vulnerable species that reside in only China, they are vulnerable because of habitat destruction and poaching....
I.S.O Nikki Giovanni
, , , Creative Writing, Happiness, Nature, Read/Write Poems, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0
summers are everlasting but i’ve learned to love the days spent in the sun with my mother soaking in...
I.S.O. Nikki Giovanni
, , , Climate Change, Creative Writing, Nature, Photography, Poetry, Read/Write Poems, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0
winter poem yesterday while running to the bus a raindrop told me to put my hood on but i...
Water does not directly affect climate change, but it is mostly affected by or accelerating climate change. The ocean...
How Geography Affects Your Personality
, , , Nature, Psychology, Showcase, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, 4
Geography is highly correlational with personalities. Understanding how geography shapes people’s personalities is key in understanding how to help...
Genetic Engineering
, , , Argument, Goals, Health, Nature, Science, Showcase, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, Thesis Feedback, Wonder, Writing, 2
The definition of human genetic modification is, “the direct manipulation of the genome using molecular engineering techniques.” There are...
Land pollution is probably the most evident one we can see, but it still can be hard to notice....
Air Pollution
, , , Nature, Pollution, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0
Air pollution is caused by humans. Humans release pollution when we drive cars, burning waste from factories, heating up...
I.S.O Whitman Poem
, , , Animal Protection, Art, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2018, Writing, 1
Gardens with grey tree frogs are croaking my name, I let their midnight chorus soothe me, The song that...
Disease prevention more likely than designer humans
, , , Argument, Health, Nature, Science, Showcase, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, Writing, 0
One of the main concerns about genetic engineering is the practice being used for enhancing humans instead of curing...
Wonder – ISO Giovanni
, , , Creative Writing, Happiness, Nature, Poetry, Read/Write Poems, Showcase, Spring 2018, Wonder, Writing, 5
i was young when pink and white flowers grew on the dogwood tree in the front yard of the...
ISO Giovanni
, , , Creative Writing, Nature, Poetry, Read/Write Poems, Showcase, Spring 2018, 3
when the warm summer air turns to crisp fall wind the leaves start to descend from high upon the...
Nurture From the Start
, , , Animal Protection, Health, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, 4
There is a lot that can be discovered with monozygotic twins, specifically when they are separated at birth and...
ISO Giovanni
, , , Animal Protection, Creative Writing, Music, Nature, Poetry, Read/Write Poems, Showcase, Spring 2018, 6
a harsh chaotic melody echoes through the storm drenched clouds and orchestral raindrops and i sit and smile and...
There are many problems affecting the environment today. The list of issues can go on and on and on....
Genetic Engineering of Human Organisms is Good for Society
, , , Argument, Decision Making, Fall 2017, Goals, Nature, Science, Showcase, Spring 2018, Technology, Wonder, 0
In recent years the government has banned funding for genetically modifying humans, but that hasn’t stopped scientists from pursuing...
5 Ways Hurricanes Will Intensify Over Time
, , , Climate Change, Fall 2017, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2018, 2
Recent patterns of hurricanes have sparked fear and panic across the world. After events like Hurricane Irma and Hurricane...
Shark Finning
, , , Animal Protection, Call to Action, Fall 2017, Nature, Showcase, 6
Shark finning is the process in which sharks in the worlds oceans are being hunted and caught using long-line...
The Trophy Hunting Controversy and American Action
, , , Animal Protection, Call to Action, Nature, Politics, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, What do I stand for?, 1
America has a knack for ignoring uncomfortable issues, regardless of the degree of importance. Perhaps we take too much...
Genetic Engineering and Aldous Huxley
, , , Fall 2017, Nature, Rights, Science, Showcase, Social Class, Technology, 2
Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats, or better known as CRISPR, is the latest and greatest DNA editing tool...
Yellowstone’s Wolves: Why Predators are Crucial to the Ecosystem
, , , Animal Protection, Fall 2017, Nature, Science, Showcase, 1
The word “predator” is often associated with negative images, such as a big, bad animal attacking an adorable, tiny...
Maybe the universe never ends, or maybe it does…
, , , Argument, Education, Fall 2017, Nature, Point of View, Research Help, Science, Showcase, Space, 1
Consider the organisms and bacteria living in us, for example Microscopic mites living on our faces or Friendly bacteria...
Will Natural Disasters, Like Hurricanes Worsen in The Future?
, , , Climate Change, Community, Hurricane Harvey, Nature, Science, Showcase, 3
The recent patterns and chains of hurricanes are extremely worrisome. Hurricanes are sweeping the Atlantic. Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane...
Conservation in America
, , , Nature, Showcase, 2
One of the most important values that Americans have is protecting the environment and animals for future generations. When...
I have always wondered why we, humans, continually make bad decisions. That question has always run through my head...
Is overpopulation a big problem that needs to be answered?
, , , Decision Making, Happiness, Health, Nature, Pollution, 0
Places like India, China and Africa that have an enormous population and with the increase in population we see...
How to Save the World’s Smallest Porpoise?
, , , Animal Protection, Call to Action, Fall 2017, Goals, Nature, 2
The vaquita porpoise. How can we save them? So, there are roughly 30 left in the wild. The vaquita,...
The human population on Earth had doubled in the last 40 years and is expected to do so again...
Boycotting the 2020 Japan Olympics to save the dolphins.
, , , Animal Protection, Argument, Call to Action, Community, Education, Food, Goals, Happiness, Health, Love, Nature, Photography, Politics, Raise Your Voice, Science, Social Media, Sports, Terrorism, Violence, What do I stand for?, 2
Whalers kill dolphins, whales, porpoises, and other marine mammals. In Japan, they do so in a cruel and shocking...
What would the planet be like if ⅔ the surface were land instead of water? Many have wondered this,...
Will our environment continue to grow unhealthier or will we be able to change that?
, , , Climate Change, Fall 2017, Nature, Showcase, 2
Based on the world around me today, it is apparent that the Earth is growing worse and worse every...
Photo by NASA Goddard Photo and Video With recent light of the hurricanes that have hit and...
Neocolonialism in Africa
, , , Black Lives Matter, Crime, Debt, Economy, Education, Family, History, Housing, Inequality, Nature, Politics, Poverty, Racism, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2017, 1
To Whomever Cares to Listen, “Without Africa, France will slide down into the rank of a third power,”...
Tourists that come into Yellowstone National Park should be informed about the capabilities and territorial behaviors of elk. This...
Montana is a gorgeous place. Millions of years of Mother Nature’s harshest weather and catastrophic geothermal events have...
Gibbon Falls Outlook
, , , Nature, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0
Visitors to the Gibbon Falls overlook in Yellowstone National Park should stay away from the edge of the stone...
Elk are the most abundant mammal in Yellowstone National Park. These creatures show the natural divinity and beauty that...
Yellowstone National Park Moose
, , , Animal Protection, Argument, Call to Action, Nature, Spring 2017, 0
Moose need to once again obtain protection in Yellowstone National Park and the surrounding areas because their population is...
Black Bears in Yellowstone National Park
, , , Animal Protection, Call to Action, Nature, Spring 2017, 0
Dear Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone National Park needs to increase awareness and the public’s knowledge concerning the black...
On Japan’s school lunch menu: A healthy meal, made from scratch: Annotated
, , , Argument, Education, Food, Health, Nature, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Spring 2017, What do I stand for?, 2
This is the link to the article I annotated for my what do I care about. Please note that because...
Making a scratch animation, is harder than most may imagine. You need to have patience, to sit through all...
The Selfish Horse Remixed
, , , Animal Protection, Friendship, Happiness, Nature, Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2017, Stories, 0
In the Story “The Selfish Horse”, the horse learns that helping someone is always better because something is much easier...
Ranching on Public Lands
, , , 2nextprez, Argument, Call to Action, Food, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2017, This I Believe, 0
Dear Editor: I was raised in a little rural Montana town. I have had a large amount of...
Letter to the President
, , , 2nextprez, American Dream, Argument, Call to Action, Climate Change, Nature, Point of View, Pollution, Showcase, 0
The state of our environment is appalling. Many of the regulations that are currently in place are not making...
Pollution
, , , Animal Protection, Nature, Pollution, Spring 2017, 3
Pollution is a big problem today that is slowly getting worse. Pollution not only is ruining the Earth but...
It has become evident on many social media sites, including Instagram, Twitter, Phhhoto and Facebook, etc, that many people...
Though the ways humans attack the ocean may be endless most people turn a blind eye. Dan Brayton, in...
The Cabin Excerpt
, , , Nature, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0
The first thing I saw when I would open my eyes was the wood that made up the inside...
After I did some more research on ways that the Great Barrier Reef can be saved I came up...
After doing more research on the Pioneer Databases, I found an article that explains more about the disappearance of...
Stranger Than Fiction
, , , Nature, Showcase, Spring 2017, Stories, 5
One weekend when I was camping on a three day trip with my friends from my soccer team and...
Some Nights
, , , Creative Writing, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0
There are some nights/ like this night/ where I wish to be one of those stars that you wish...
Fragmented Thought
, , , Creative Writing, Nature, Poetry, Showcase, Spring 2017, 2
There are some nights/ like this night/ where I wish to be one of those stars that you wish...
I found lots of different articles on how dogs perceive humans. Some of which support my thesis and some...
How do Our Dietary Choices Impact the Environment?
, , , Climate Change, Food, Health, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2017, 5
Climate change is affecting our planet now more than every, and people may have a bigger part in this...
Big Oil and Politics: Continued Research
, , , Climate Change, Inquiry, Nature, Politics, Renewable Energy, Showcase, Spring 2017, 3
Big oil and politics have a close relationship. This combination of money and policy influence many key factors of...
Fermi Paradox Pt.2
, , , Education, Inquiry, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0
One possible solution to the paradox I talked about in my last post is the so-called “Great Filter Theory”. The...
Save the Bees! (Part Two)
, , , Animal Protection, Climate Change, Fall 2016, Food, Health, Nature, Showcase, 2
After doing further research, I have found out a lot more about why the bees are disappearing. According to an...
Bears Ears National Monument and Public Lands
, , , Animal Protection, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0
In Late December, President Obama declared 1.35 million acre area a national monument through the antiquities act, an act...
Big Oil and Politics
, , , Climate Change, Economy, Inequality, Nature, Politics, Renewable Energy, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0
Big oil and politics are highly intertwined. Because of the massive amounts of money in the petroleum industry, government...
Instagram posts of the Salt Lake air pollution that reside in my feed each winter always makes me cringe....
The Fermi Paradox stems from the simple insight that for every grain of sand on Earth there is 100...
Save the Bees!
, , , Call to Action, Climate Change, Fall 2016, Food, Nature, Showcase, 3
The topic I am interested in researching is the decline of the bees. I know that the number of...
Social Media’s Influence on Outdoor Recreation
, , , Fall 2016, Happiness, Health, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0
My chosen research project for my english class asks the question of how social media and technology have influenced...
Is it too late to stop climate change?
, , , Call to Action, Climate Change, Nature, Renewable Energy, Showcase, 3
Climate change has been a hot topic in the news for a while now and you often see various...
Human kind is constantly assaulting the ocean and those that live in it. We pollute our waters with chemicals,...
Habitats are Dying
, , , Beauty, Call to Action, Climate Change, Fall 2016, Nature, Showcase, 0
A habitat is where animals and organisms get what they need to survive and thrive. Essentially, it is their...
The Power of Meditation
, , , Fall 2016, Nature, Psychology, Religion, Showcase, 1
Scientists have spent a lot of time researching the power of meditation. With its coming popularity in the West,...
Animal Rights Dear People of America We have sent you this letter because we care not only about...
Rumpelstiltskin (remixed)
, , , Fall 2016, Friendship, Happiness, Nature, Point of View, Scratch, Technology, 0
(As you can tell from this title), I made an animation based on the folktale “Rumpelstiltskin”. Rumpelstiltskin is about...
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