Over the last two weeks, I have been reading a book suggested to me by my father which was called the Prize by Daniel Yergin. The Prize is a luring, compelling text on the history of oil, and deserves...Read More
First, I want to say Happy New Year to everyone and thanks if you’re still reading my blog. So far in technology class where I make a box, I have made a smooth box which I have to cut the top open, ...Read More
For our final project in technology, we are making automata. An automata is a state machine or a mathematical model of computation. An example of an automata is when you turn a crank and a float mov...Read More
I have just finished my automatas, which took me one week to build. An automata is a mechanical figure constructed such that it is capable of acting automatically or without an external moti...Read More
This year I have learned many new things in technology, which has been an amazing experience. I made many things such as a flashlight and an automata. Technology is one of my favorite subjects as I l...Read More
I have finally got to finish making my waterproof flashlight which took me almost two weeks. One thing that motivated us to build this project was the boys trapped in a cave in Thailand, as this would...Read More
Did you know that a soccer team in Thailand was stuck more than a mile deep with water blocking the path out? Luckily, engineers found a way to solve this problem. But, we still have to do something ...Read More
This week we are working on a very fun activity, a self-driving car game. It works like the system of the car, except you are the sensors. It’s simple. All you need is three switches, a proper-w...Read More
In technology class on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, we studied electrons moving from one object to another creating static electricity. Mr. Calvert told us about the history of what people thought w...Read More
This past Friday on 9/28, we worked with circuits. We made two different types of circuits – series and parallel. A series circuit is very simple. You have one battery, an LED, a switch, and a f...Read More