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24 de mai. de 2024 · Crafting the Essay. Grades 7-11. CTY-Level. Residential. Language Arts. This immersive and collaborative course will introduce you to great essayists including Annie Dillard, Charles Simic, and Richard Rodriguez, and help you find your own distinctive narrative voice. You and your classmates will read, analyze, and discuss works of creative ...
24 de mai. de 2024 · Introduction to Astronomy. In the 17th century, Galileo looked into the sky with a simple pair of lenses and saw the moons of Jupiter. Modern times have had similarly profound discoveries. This course investigates light, optics, and other areas of physics used in the study of modern astronomy. We’ll tour the universe, learning about planets ...
24 de mai. de 2024 · Model United Nations and Advanced Geography. Countries addressing a global challenge like climate change, weapons proliferation, or the coronavirus pandemic often present their concerns to the United Nations. The ways in which the U.N. tackles them is sometimes controversial. Nevertheless, understanding its mission and functions remains ...
24 de mai. de 2024 · Principles of Engineering Design. Grades 7-11. CTY-Level. Residential. Science and Engineering. Humanity’s unending quest to find the most efficient and cost-effective means to make life better has created engineering marvels—from the world’s tallest tower, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, to the world’s fastest commercial train, the Shanghai ...
24 de mai. de 2024 · You and your classmates will conduct experiments and learn to make graphs, charts, and tables to display data. You’ll learn to determine the effects of particular variables; for example, examine how various design characteristics like weight and length affect the distance a paper airplane will travel. You’ll calculate the number of possible ...
24 de mai. de 2024 · You and your classmates will explore the real-world applications of physics concepts in sports through lectures, hands-on activities, labs, simulations, mathematical problem sets, and research projects. Along the way, you’ll develop a strong understanding of the principles that give star athletes an edge over their competitors.
24 de mai. de 2024 · We’ll use these skills to construct and deliver our own persuasive arguments in written compositions, oral presentations, brief films, and public speeches. Note: Students just completing grade 7 are encouraged to take Creative Nonfiction or Fiction and Poetry before taking this course. This course is intended for students who have completed ...
