These are the posts that are usually school-related. They can be about an on-going topic or reflecting on pieces of work.
This is my blog post talking about work that I have done this year. I will present this post during my SLC on March 1st Most of my work this year I have felt proud of, whether it is in humanities or scimatics, but I want to focus on my Blue Sky project about Harry […]
For people who don’t know what DI, or Destination Imagination, is it is a program in which students from elementary school to high school partake in an annual event where students showcase their creations to an audience. Their creations have to do with a challenge, which teams are assigned to do and solve by the […]
PLP involves something called field schools, trips students can take to learn and enjoy somewhere else besides school. This year, our grade nine class travelled to Florida to learn about Disney and the fantasy it brings. It was a very exciting, exhilarating trip that included going to Disneyworld, NASA, Cocoa Beach, Universal Studios, and more. […]
Science class involves a lot of labs, and that’s exactly what we did today. Our lab consisted of us students working on a lab that let copper metal burn up and use the paste to turn a blue flame green. Our task was to turn a blue flame into a green flame using a substance […]
Recently in class, we have been working on wonder and how it works. Definition: A feeling of surprise mingled with admiration, caused by something beautiful, unexpected, unfamiliar, or inexplicable. Here are some recent notes and paragraphs. Down the Rabbit Hole I have been lying in my hole, in the ground for a long, long time. I […]
Every year in PLP, once or twice a year, an important event happens. These events are called “Blue Sky Presentations”, which lets us students work on a project that explains something we are interested in. For the first term, all grades are chosen a topic, and then we are able to do whatever we choose to […]
Science class has always been fun and interesting, and this is one of the most interesting units yet. In science, we are learning about elements and the periodic table. In this unit we are learning about how atoms work and what happens to them. We are not only learning about atoms, but we are creating […]
For all the grade nine’s, we went on a little field study, take your kid to work day. A day where us kids went to our parents work to learn about jobs and careers. I went with my dad, who is a engineer/businessman. He works up in lonsdale, and we did a lot of things […]
If you don’t know, our class has just recently taken part in a project about revolutions. In this project, we had to create a machine that explains revolutions through metaphors. My group got to choose the Irish Revolution, or Easter Rising. I worked with Tatum, Michael and William and together we created a machine that functions like a Rube Goldberg […]
PLP involves a lot of projects, and if you don’t like them, I wouldn’t suggest applying. I am up for these projects. Our most recent project we are under going is about revolutions. Our class has to create a machine that explains our revolution using metaphors. The machine in itself has to guide certain objects […]
