Category Humanities
Driving Question ”How can art and text reflect both the history and our current place in time?” Art is many things. Something you can touch, something you can see, something you can hear. But can it be more than that?… Continue Reading →
Driving Question “Why is it so important to preserve the Juno Beach Centre?” What is “historical significance?” Well, Wikipedia says it’s a “historiographical key concept that explores and seeks to explain the selection of particular social and cultural past events… Continue Reading →
Driving Question “How has William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet remained relevant to contemporary storytelling?” “In fair Verona, where we lay our scene…” “O Romeo Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo?” “For never was a story of more woe, Than this of… Continue Reading →
Driving Question How can we keep apologies for past wrongs alive so they are remembered – and not repeated – today? What makes an acceptable apology? Well, I always like to start with a definition. Google says an apology is…… Continue Reading →
Oh no. Here we go again! School has been different this year. I don’t have scimatics anymore, and instead, I have to take “regular classes” like math and science (no iPads here!) It’s been quite hectic getting used to grade… Continue Reading →
(The Exhibition Poster that Ariane, Sabrina, and I created) In case you didn’t know, PLP also has seasonal exhibitions where we can showcase our work with the Seycove community, including our parents and teachers. (I recommend that you check out… Continue Reading →
Ah, comic books. I’ll admit, I’m guilty of binging these. I’ve even waited years for sequels (I’ve been faithfully following along with “Amulet” since Grade 2…) Whether it be Garfield, random webcomics, or Batman… …Ever since i was little, I’ve… Continue Reading →
While I was writing this blog post, I was listening to Spotify. However, I stopped writing for a second and was hit by a sudden realization. I actually paid attention to the lyrics for once, but then horror struck. “I…… Continue Reading →
Seeing Grey Click to read this book, made with Book Creator https://read.bookcreator.com I will start this blog post with an excerpt from my new favourite poem: “Sssnnnwhuffffll? Hnwhuffl hhnnwfl Hnfl hfl?” – The Loch Ness Monster’s Song by Edwin Morgan. … Continue Reading →
(Mr. Harris in a fancy HOT PINK Marie Antoinette wig.) What makes a revolution effective? How can we determine the effectiveness of a revolution? What is the anatomy of a revolution? Why do revolutions happen? Do all revolutions follow the… Continue Reading →