STUDENT WORK | STARS Academy

HUMANITIES

Marie Antoinette Hair

As students learned about the French Revolution, they learned all about Marie Antoinette. They then created their own version of her hair!

Reading Les Miserables Script

In Humanities, our students read Les Miserables as they continued studying European History and the aftermath of the French Revolution.

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DAR Essay Contest

We are so proud of all of our students for their writing progress. Many of our students competed in an essay contest by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). It was about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Take a look!

Renaissance Fair

After spending two weeks learning about the Renaissance, various explorers, artists, inventors, mathematicians, and scientists, our students created their own items to trade at a Renaissance Fair.

Expository Writing

After studying the musical, Newsies, students created expository articles in which they were given the prompt of writing an article about our school.

World War I

What better way to study how war actually works than to play the game Risk. Our students were able to have their own troops, conquer land, and battle in order to protect their empires.

Expository Writing

After studying the musical, Newsies, students created expository articles in which they were given the prompt of writing an article about our school.

Persuasive Writing

Students were asked to write a letter to persuade someone in the past that slavery is wrong and must be ended. They used facts and examples to back their opinion.

SCIENCE

Forces

Students learned about forces and applying Newton's three laws of motion to various labs and experiments.

Forces

Students learned about forces and applying Newton's three laws of motion to various labs and experiments.

Energy and Waves

Science at STARS Academy is one of the highlights of our students' days! Students completed two units on energy and waves. Some of our students studied the impact of seismic waves and engineered earthquake-proof buildings. Other students studied the transfer of energy by building arcade games that demonstrated different forms of energy.

Rocket Launch Day!

Rocket Launch Day was AWESOME! Our students worked incredibly hard on researching, designing, and building their rockets. We are so proud of them and their dedication to this project!

Blast Off!

There is nothing more satisfying than seeing your hard work come to life. After eight weeks of studying forces, our students were able to launch their rockets.