Hello and welcome to my MPOL! Or just POL? I’m not sure anymore. No matter what it’s called, you will still be getting a presentation by me showing you my learning so far in this school year. DECLERATION Thank you for coming to my presentation of learning. I am the expert on my own learning. … [Read more…]
With a mix of a stuffed giraffe, mouse, and duck, I created my frankenstuffie named Jackson. Jackson is a 10 year old boy from Chicago, who loves peanut butter. The idea of Jackson came to me when I was craving a PB&J sandwich. Now you may be wondering why I am talking about a stuffie … [Read more…]
Who was Louis Riel? Louis Riel was a Canadian, Métis man who fought for the rights of his people. He was a brave confident man who helped give the Métis people a voice. In this project, we were assigned to create a multi-paragraph response, about Louis Riel. We were to answer the question: How has … [Read more…]
What do you get when you add revolutions, and Rube Goldberg machines together? Well, a lot of chaos and a very cool project to share with people at the winter exhibition. This project consisted of two main parts. Learning everything about our revolutions and building our machine. Once we gained a strong understanding of our … [Read more…]
Alberta was filled with hiking and learning! And yes I did put them in order of what we did more! In total we hiked around 40 kilometres. Now, this post is about what we learned not about the large amount of hiking we did. We went to Alberta to answer the driving question, How has … [Read more…]
Hello and welcome to my TPOL. “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 give an honest evaluation of my progress. We will discuss my strengths and opportunities for growth. Thank … [Read more…]
Oregon, where to start! Oregon is a truly beautiful place full of amazing things that we got to do! Some things we did went from seeing a gun library, to learning about the war, to learning how to make cheese, and just seeing the natural beauty Oregon has to offer. It’s hard for me … [Read more…]
In this project we learned about colonization. To start the project we learned in general about different people involved in colonization. Then each person was assigned a specific group of people to research. I researched the indigenous people but specifically the Iroquoian people. We had to learn about what really happened, and how people were … [Read more…]
This was an interesting project. Our teacher, Ms. Madsen, got sick at the very begging of this project. We were stuck with a different sub every day for the first week. We didn’t really know what the project was about and all the subs were telling us different things. This was definitely the hardest part … [Read more…]
The process of creating my triptych was both fun, and challenging. We learned how to use an app called SuperimposeX so we could edit ourself onto a famous Renaissance painting. It was very challenging to make the edit look smooth, so I decided to take the image into procreate so I could … [Read more…]