Human Ingenuity

English – Tension and Suspense Unit

January 13, 2013

In English, we were studying how to create tension and suspense in a short story. I am looking at Human Ingenuity as the Area of Interaction because we analyzed various short stories for techniques and devices authors used and apply it to our own work. We analyzed “The Monkey Paw” by W. W. Jacobs, “Lamb [...]

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Math – Percentage Unit

December 24, 2012

In math, we were studying real life situations with percentage. I think the area of interaction for this unit is human ingenuity.  This is because  when you try to apply knowledge into a real life situation requires us to survey our knowledge through creative and inventive eyes. For example, if you were trying to find [...]

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Design Cycle Mini Project – Sound of Music

September 5, 2012

Question: What makes a great design? Significant Concept: Design is a concept, a process, a mindset.   This mini design cycle relates to Human Ingenuity  because we thoroughly investigated the process, the creation behind the final product. The cycle we take to create our product influences the product’s value to the intended audience; it must meet the [...]

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