A chemical reaction occurs when you mix together an acid and a base. The base cancels out the effects of the acid. The reaction is called a neutralization reaction because a neutral solution is made if you add just the right amount of acid and base together.
Friday, June 12, 2020
Friday, June 5, 2020
Music performance
1. What instrument did you choose to learn and why?
- I played the piano because it was really fun and challenging to play
2. What song did you choose to learn and why?
- The song we chose was called "Isn't she lovely" by Stevie wonder because it was the first soul music we found on youtube.
3. What was challenging about this piece and how did you overcome the challenges?
- The part where I and my team had to play together at the same time but we eventually overcame it by the time it was time to record
4. Were you happy with your final recording/performance? why?
- Yes, because we had fun
5. What would you change about your performance if you could do it again?
- The mistakes
6. Were you happy with your overall grade and why?
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7. What have you enjoyed about Music this semester?
- Playing the piano with friends
Friday, May 29, 2020
Film Techniques
Tilt Shot
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Zoom Shot
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Pan Shot
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POV Shot
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Extreme Long Shot
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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Our Migration Pattern
I lived in Bataan, it's a city in the Philippines where I was born. We moved to New Zealand because my parents thought there would be more jobs there than in the Philippines.
Monday, May 25, 2020
Friday, May 22, 2020
Science Experiment - Oil of Wintegreen
What we attempted: Setup + Pic
- To get the oil to crystalize
What happened?
- The liquid inside is boiling and bubbling up
What should it look like?
- it should look like a salt
What could we change/try?
- We could try changing the amount
Steps:
- Weigh 0.25 grams of salicylic acid into a 10-15-cm test tube. This weight does not need to be recorded.
- Add 2.0 mL of methanol to the test tube and swirl until the solid dissolves.
- Slowly add 10 drops of sulfuric acid.
- Place the test tube in a hot water bath and secure by using a utility clamp and heat for 15 minutes.
- Cool the test tube in running water
- Smell the contents by wafting (wave a hand over the top of the test tube to direct any fumes) and record any observations.
Disposal:
Place all waste and compounds in the appropriate labeled waste bottles in the laboratory
Clean-up:
Wash all glassware with soap then rinse 3 times with tap water, and once with deionized water.
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Return to PE
How are you feeling about being back?
- Excited and nervous
What are some things that you did for exercise/activity for the lockdown?
- pushups, jumping
Any work for PE completed? Why? Why not?
- Didn't do any work, I forgot
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