Monday, January 25, 2010

P.I.E.S.

1)Laptop bag
P:Easier to keep laptop
I:More space to put worksheets and notes
E:-NIL-
S:Can help friends keep things

2)Something given to you by someone older
P:Might be useful to you
I:Can help you improve something
E:Precious to you
S:Bond better with the person who gave it to you

3)Taking a ride in an MRT
P:Might have to stand for most of the journey
I:Can read books on the way
E:Boring
S:Nobody to talk to

4)Watching a documentary/movie
P:Best enjoyed in an air-conditioned room
I:Can improve your knowledge
E:Can scare you enough to give you nightmares
S:Can discuss content of documentary/movie with friends

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Alternative energy sources

Alternative energy sources for Singapore:
Biofuels:
Alcohol,Biomass,Vegetable oil,Biodiesel,Ethanol fuel.
Pros:Abundant,cleaner burning
Cons:Need land ,burning results in air pollution
Solar panels
Convert sunlight to electricity
Convert sunlight to heat water or air
Pros:Abundant,no fuel used
Cons:Expensive,not available at night

Tidal power
Long term source of electricity,more predictable

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Research

  1. Research to me is finding information that will be useful.Research can be also used to reach conclusions.
  2. Research is important because we might need the information or the skills later in life.Research can also give us interesting information.
  3. We can conduct good research by getting information from reliable sources.

Saturday, January 16, 2010

ADMT Lesson 1:Personal Reflection


1.Art,Design,Media and Technology (ADMT) to me is something that makes our life easier and more comfortable.
2.ADMT is important because without it everything in this world would be dull and boring.
3.Some of the skills I would like to learn in ADMT are how to draw better and how to do animations.




4. In a world without ADMT,there will be no creativity.