Category Archives: Humanities

Who Cares?

Alright, so you know how this goes; we did a project, and now we’re here with a blog, the usual stuff. So, a quick rundown of the project: basically, the project was to convince young people why they should vote. The driving question for the project was: Who Cares? And why bother? We also learned […]


A Great Debate

Hey everyone welcome back to another blogpost today we have a very, very, very fun project to talk about. The project in question was called “The Great Debaters” We as a class debated each other on topic we chose at the PLP Winter Exhibition 23! I debated my friend Ben on lowering the gambling age.  […]


I went to New Mexico and all I got was a Lousy Piece of Trinitite

*** FOR LEGAL REASONS THE TITLE IS A JOKE ALL PIECES OF TRINITITE WERE LEFT AT TRINTY SITE, NEW MEXICO.***       What’s up, guys? Welcome back to another Humanities blog post. Today, I’ll be reflecting on our learning in The Manhattan Project. The driving question for the project was: “How did the development […]


I Stabbed Someone With a Pen (not actually)

Context title the project is called: Mightier then the Sword ✍️ and there’s a pen, hence title.   Alrighty, here we are again, first blog post of the year. Another great year of reflections ahead. Yay! Now, where to start… How about the beginning? This was a Humanities Project and a short one at that, […]


Super Awesome, Totally Accurate, Amazingly Unique, Advice to Grade 8s

“ So… you’ve joined PLP, you’re in grade 8, life is awesome (maybe). But uh oh. What’s that? The teachers are mad at you for not labeling your documents properly? Well, worry not because in this article, I will share with you some minor but important things to never forget while in PLP.  First, as […]


tPOLS 2023

              Hi Mom this is my Teacher (insert teacher name) (teacher name) this is my Mom, Vickie Thank you for coming to my presentation of learning. I am the expert on my own learning. I am also responsible and accountable for my own learning. You can expect me to […]


What the Heck is an Incongruencies

What is an Incongruencies? That is a question I asked myself on Day 1 of this Latest Humanities Project. By definition an Incongruence or Incongruencies is “the state or condition of not being in agreement, accordance, or harmony, or the degree to which things are in this state”. Basically two parties disagreeing with each other. […]


Juno Beach: From Tragedy to Triumph

Hello, so recently we just completed a Humanities project called Save Juno Beach, this project was all about WWII. The reason it’s called Save Juno Beach is because a few years ago there was a proposed condo development on Juno Beach that threated the center, The Juno Beach Centre was established to honour the Canadians […]


Power of Imagiblog

Hey recently most of the PLP10s went on a field study to Disney World in which we had loads of fun, however the main purpose of the field study was to learn and make to videos one of which the Humanities one will be talked about in this post. So the Driving Question for this […]


“Romeo, Romeo wherefore art thou Blogpost”

Hello there, we just finished another Humanities project about Romeo and Juliet. In this project we made our own Romeo and Juliet adaption about a specific scene. We also watched a couple adaptations about the play like “Gnomeo and Juliet” and “Warm Bodies”. The Driving Question for this project was: “How has William Shakespeare’s Romeo […]