Since the beginning of this term we began a new unit where we learned about the geography of Canada which at the end would eventually lead up to a big final video assignment call project Frankenstuffy. We started this unit off by learning the introduction to geography including climate, physical regions, cultural landscapes, natural regions and precipitation. At the same…
Month: May 2017
“What draws us to Imaginary Worlds?”
Since the beginning of this year (in January) our class has been working on a unit based around one question “What Draws us to Imaginary Worlds?” With this question, we learned about how wonder sparks a person’s curiosity and creativity. It is often interpreted as a thing that only children do but it’s not, it is what makes the world…
I am What I Eat?
About a week ago, our class dove into a new subject that is part of the grade nine curriculum of Health and Career. We started off the unit with an overview of what we would learn about including making healthy choices, education, career etc. The first project we started is about healthy eating and making the right choices when it…
Science Lab and DNA Model
A few classes ago in science we did a strawberry DNA extraction lab which was really fun because we haven’t done a lab in a while. We started off by coming up with a hypothesis for the lab about what we thought would happen and how to extract the DNA from the strawberry. In our hypothesis we started by saying…