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CAS Blog - December 2020 - Senior Pictures - Creativity - LO3

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John Mazziotti Dr. Lee CAS December 17th, 2020 CAS Blog December 2020 - Creativity - Learning Outcome 3     Since I'm ending the first semester of my senior year, and everybody in the twelfth grade is required to send in pictures as "Senior Pictures", I wanted to make it a fun and creative experience! Previous to going to take my pictures, I thought about how I didn't want to only take pictures on the beach, as that was something that I do very often. So to plan this experience with quality in mind, I did some research on some great places to take pictures in Galveston, Texas.     After a few web searches, I found one place that had a lot of potential for quality photos. It was an abandoned train track and train car! Although this picture wasn't the exact location of where I took the pictures, and even though I didn't include this picture in my senior pictures, I still took this photo for fun to catch the theme that I was going for. Of course, there was access...

CAS Blog - Venus flytrap for my house - Service - LO2

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John Mazziotti Dr. Lee CAS December 7th, 2020 Venus flytrap for my house - Service - LO2     Since I live in a rather damp climate in the southern US, there tends to be a medium to a large number of insects present at any given time. Now I have always thought that Venus flytraps were interesting, but I had never considered attaining one until recently. So to help my household with any uninvited guests, I finally got one. I also get to care for another member of our household, and it's not only a plant that is helpful with ridding pests, but it's also a responsibility. -This is a picture of the flytrap. -Additionally, nobody in my house is happy with any pests in the house, so getting this fly trap does a service for my family! To conclude, I have learned the basic and continuous needs and the responsibility that come with owning this type of plant. Additionally, these implications also happen to be the challenges! Finally, Not only has my knowledge on this new household additi...