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Humanities Uncategorized

It’s the End of the World As We Know It By R.E.M. Has Been Stuck In My Head For 5 Weeks

Heelllloooooooooo!! This is my reflection post for our latest Humanities project, It’s the End of the World As We Know It! In this post, you are going to be learning about the Milestones that we did, the curricular competencies that we used, and just an overview of the project in general!!! Let’s start with a […]

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Maker

Destination Imagination: Regionals!!

Hello!! This is my reflection post on our Destination Imagination (DI) Regional Tournament! Now, if you don’t know what DI is, I can give you a brief overview. If you want to learn more, you can check out the website here! Destination Imagination is a hands-on, project-based educational experience that encourages creativity, collaboration, communication and […]

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Scimatics Uncategorized

It’s the Ultimate Design Challenge!!

Hello!! This is my reflection blog post for our last Scimatics project, The Ultimate Design Challenge!! In this project, we were challenged to redesign a object to either achieve maximum volume and minus surface area, or minimum volume and maximum surface area. We were put into groups of 1-3 people. So, some people worked by […]

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Humanities Uncategorized

oooooo…Fleas on Rats, Fleas on Rats

  Hello! I am very excited for this post. I am going to be reflecting on our last Humanities project, This Changes Everything: Middle Ages *insert trumpet sounds here*! Just warning you, this is going to be a long post, so grab some popcorn, or your snack of choice, sit back, relax, and enjoy! So, […]

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Scimatics

Oxygen and Magnesium, It’s Chemistry Coding!

Hello! This is my blog post for our Scimatics projects, Chemistry Coding. In this project, we were tasked with creating a interactive Scratch coded matter simulator or game. Scratch is a website where you can use block coding to create a game, or basically whatever you want! In this blog post, you will learn about […]

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MPOLS and TPOLS

MPOL-Midyear Presentation of Learning!!

Hello!! This is my blog post for something that is very confusing for anybody who is not in the program that I am in, PLP. This thing is called an MPOL. MPOL stands for a Midway Presentation Of Learning. We do these instead of Parent-Teacher Interviews. So, instead of a rushed, 5 minute talk, we, […]

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Maker

Star Wars: A Mini Blue Sky Project

Hello! This is my blog post all about our 2019 Winter Exhibition project. Yes, I already did a post about this. That was for our Scimatics project. You can find that post here. Anyways, for this project we were tasked with creating a mini Blue Sky project. The exhibition was also themed around Star Wars, […]

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Scimatics

Mazer Tag

Hello! Wow, I haven’t written a blog post in a long time. Anyways, this is my reflection post for our final Scimatics unit of 2019! Of course, there are many more units to come in 2020, but as 2019 is ending, we say goodbye to these projects. For this unit. Our focus was to find […]

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Student Blogging Challenge

Student Blogging Challenge Week 8

Hello! For this week in the SBC, we had to do a bit of a reflection on our blogging challenge experience. It was our last week, so we reflected on the whole challenge. I made some charts to show different things, from comments, to my enjoyment of that week. It was very fascinating to see […]

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Maker

If You Roll a Pencil Down a Hill, Is It Stationery?

Hello! This is our very first Maker post. For this Maker unit, we looked at the Power of the Pencil. Now, the pencil I am talking about technically could be any sort of pencil, but we used our Apple Pencils. I go to a Technology based program, so that is why we used Apple Pencils […]