Have you ever ended a day with a heavy working session, feeling all tired and exhausted, and think to yourself: How can I be my most effective self? Well that’s exactly what I’ve been focusing on in the last four months. In Maker, we started this project called Believe in Good. It’s based around a book […]
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Loon Lake, except there are no loons.
Hey folks, and welcome back to another exciting blog post! Today I will be summarizing the fun activities that we did on our most recent field school, Loon Lake. It was a four-day trip, at a resort next to Loon Lake. The resort is owned by UBC, and it’s nicely built and maintained. During those […]
What is “Lobster Game”?
Hello, and welcome back to my blog. Today I’ll be sharing my last DI (Destination Imagination) experience with you, yay. Through the past three months, my group has been working on our team solution for our Technical Challenge. The rules were clear, we had to create two devices to overcome three hazards, we also need to […]
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yet another “Romeo and Juliet” adaptation?
Hello world, Have you ever tried reading any Shakespeare stories? Well I just finished studying “Romeo and Juliet” in my most recent project. We had a total of 5 classes to work on this project, three classes for learning the story of “Romeo and Juliet”, and last two classes for making our own adaptation of […]
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The significance of a Canadian cap badge (WW1)!!!
Hey folks, welcome back. Today I’ll be reflecting on the WW1 project that we’ve been working on since the start of this quarter. Here is the driving question and my answer to it, please go along with me through the GREAT WAR EXHIBITION! DQ: How might we use artifacts and film to show the significance […]
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How can a understanding of nationalism help us understand today?
Hello welcome to my blog, it’s me Randy again. Today I’m going to reflect on my last project of this quarter. In this project we studied nationalism around the world, and we were asked to make five different videos to answer the driving question. The driving question of this project was “how can an understanding […]
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Rise of the Frankenstuffies
Hello, it’s me Randy again. Today I’m going to reflect on the project that I just finished, it’s called the “Rise of Frankenstuffies”. The driving question for this project is “how do revolutions transform the world?” And we had to answer the question by making a short film of our Frankenstuffies. We studied the Industrial […]
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How does revolutions transform societies?
Revolutions transform societies by reforming it’s political structure and fundamentally changing people’s lifestyles, this is my answer to the driving question of this project. In this project we learned about revolutions, we studied crane Brinton’s theory on revolutions and had to build three different Rube Goldberg machines to represent his theory, the French Revolution, and […]
Run!
Hello world it’s me randy again, after a such long time of resting and break I’m finally back blogging my projects again. Today I’m going to reflect on my first maker project of the year called « running a remake ». This project was mainly about filming and editing, and the final product was a recreation of […]
Sustainable blue sky
Hi guys, it’s me Randy again. Today I’m going to reflect on my last maker project of the year—sustainable blue sky. In this project we were asked to create and design something by ourselves, and at some point it has to help the world. Because of the Coronavirus outbreak, we only have access to some […]