Is a dystopian future happening now? In this project we were learning what dystopia means and what elements make a dystopia story. To learn about this we needed to read stories that showcased this, in my case I read the Handmaid’s Tale. Source This story was about a girl named Offred in a world where […]
Category: Humanities
English, Social Studies
The Power of Awareness 💪
Authoritarian? Dictator? Warning signs? What do these things mean and why is this important to know now? This is what this project in our 20th Century World History 12 is all about! We needed to understand what the concepts mean and why it is relevant to talk about in modern education. Our project, Don’t be […]
The Power of Voice 🗣️
I see writing everywhere, and I write a lot. But making it yours? That’s the tricky part. In Humanities we were given a project on finding our own voice in writing. At first, I didn’t think it would be much of a challenge, since I write a lot, but then I realized something… There’s a […]
Do You Know What’s Crazy? Pecha-Kucha Night!
What does it mean to be crazy? There are many different definitions of what crazy means and in order to be on the same page lets learn more about it. When you look up “crazy definition” it talks about a not so positive way of being crazy. This may be the definition of crazy you […]
It’s Crazy in Seattle 🚌
Different, bold, strange, interesting, strong, and passionate. Values that show who you are as a person. In my last post you got to see my process of figuring out who I want to be and this post can continue this theme a bit as well. We recently went to Seattle with our packed bags and […]
Who am I? 🧐
Hi, I’m Sofia. You probably already know my name from my other posts but, do you know who I actually am? Neither do I. The project we recently did in Humanities focused on who you’re going to be. When we first started I groaned, whenever I see people I know they always ask me “What […]
Apology Accepted? 🤝
Hello, welcome to or back to my blog! Winter Break is over already? This year is going by so quick! Anyways in this post I will be talking about a project in Humanities that we finished right before the break, it’s called the Ology of Apology! The driving question for this project is: How can […]
Save Juno Beach! 🪖
Hello, welcome to or back to my blog! In this post, I’ll be talking about my most recent project in Humanities! We learned and focused on Canada’s crucial role in WWII and how important it is. This brings me to the driving question of this project, which is: “Why is it so important to learn […]
Equality in Canada? 🇨🇦
Hello welcome to and back to my blog! Today I am going to be talking about my most recent project in Humanities, This is Us 🇨🇦! In this project, we learned about Canadian identity and the different experiences everyone has as a Canadian. We learned a lot about this by sharing and having conversations about […]
World War One Through Contrasting Narratives 🪖
Hello, welcome to or back to my blog! In this post, I’m going to talk about my most recent project in humanities, but also my last for grade 9! The driving question for this project was: “How can we make the contrasting narratives of war come alive for an audience?” During this project, we focused […]