During our time in class, and at home during the holidays, we have made progress towards our final goal of a simulation game. We have created a Gantt Chart to act as a timeline for our project and have finally finished the research portion of our project. Moving forward, we need to complete the models […]
Hass project
As part of our Year 10 Humanities course, we are able to research a project of our own choice and are required to create a final product to showcase at a final exhibition in Term 4. the topic that my group and I have chosen to research is the Napoleonic wars. Our main focus area […]
AWS CHATBOT CHALLENGE
Over the past few weeks during my big data and programming task, we were tasked with creating a chatbot using amazon lex and lambda (industry software). People from fire tech came in to help us make our chatbot. We started with looking at what chatbots are and we also compared the nasa and ryan air […]
Maths project: Save the Human
I and Eli recently finished our maths project, for this project we had to choose a problem relating to sustainability and communicate a solution mathematically, we chose to focus on the issue of coal, and we focused on what would be the most beneficial to use in the future, we did this by taking a […]
Showing Leadership on camp
With Camp Kalbarri came the chance to improve on, learn some, and exhibit my leadership skills. Here are some examples of situations where this shows. During the middle of the camp, we got to choose what roles we were doing for the camp, There were 4 roles; Cooking (who were in charge of deciding when […]
Dear Yr8 me
Yr8 camp was the best learning experience, I got to become 100x closer to the other Durack yr8s and learned about there strengths and weakness, I also got challenged with the low ropes and high ropes and got to learn about your strengths and how something as simple as walking across a wobbly log can […]
Going the Distance- A Growth Mindset
It was the year 8 camp at camp variety, We were walking 15km to another campsite with a heavy backpack, I thought I was going to die. We were about to head off, I already had the backpack on so my shoulders were sore. Before we knew it we head off, for the first part […]
InnovatED Salvation army website
The Brief Our design brief for this project was given to us by The Salvation Army, and it was to create a website that acted as a shopping list so that the salvation army could get exactly what they want and not a lot of beans. The Powers Problem-solving I used problem-solving was when problems […]
Skills Learnt Through Grease Production
Through my role as stage crew on the school grease production has helped me enhance my communication skills. This is because Throughout the production I had to talk to the other people during the rehearsals to understand what was happening and what I am meant to do. Also during the production, I used communication skills […]