It’s a brand new year, and with every new year, there’s a new unit. Our first on in maker time is about smart goals. Smart goals are goals you set for yourself that are specific, measureable, attainable, reachable and trackable, making up the word SMART. I made three separate goals, one school related, another personality […]
In PLP, we go on many trips outside of school, otherwise known as field schools. The first field school PLP 10 embarked on was one in Camp Capilano, a camp place just outside of Capilano Regional park, where we stayed overnight to reunite with our classmates. Camp Capilano- Before we left, we were given a […]
One of the units we are learning in science is ecosystems. Our grade nine class is learning about the different organisms and environments animals and plants live in as well as natural and man-made phenomenons that have to do with the earths atmosphere like greenhouse gases, global warming and much more. One of the projects […]
Every year, PLP comes together to create an exhibition showcasing the different projects PLP students came up with. This year, our projects had to solve a problem occurring with a certain age group. Lets get in to it. My Idea My idea was to create a wearable device that will help kids with autism or a […]
Almost there is the title of this blog post. Why? Well because I am almost there, almost at the end of grade nine, transitioning into grade ten. I feel like I haven’t even been here a full term it’s felt so short. It’s like just yesterday I was introduced to my teachers, the rules and […]
Remember a while back, around three to four months ago, our grade nine PLP class embarked on our journey to Florida? That was such an amazing trip, and in order for this post to make sense, you should read about the experience first! The Florida Journey now that you have read about my trip to […]
Math and science is already complicated in itself, and making it more complicated is what we like to do in PLP. The class has just finished a unit based on mapping, biomes and regions, and we are just finishing our videos on our “Frankenstuffie’s”, which are stuffies that we have sewed together to use in […]
UThere are many keys to healthy living. Some of them include exercise, maintaining a healthy diet, and overall having a positive attitude. Currently, our PLP 9 class is under going a unit based on health. Our most recent project is one about healthy living and food choices we make. Each student in the class was […]
Our grade nine class has recently undergone an educational tournament. Destination Imagination, or DI is a tournament where kids choose a challenge that they have to face and build something to solve the challeng. My groups challenge was to design a machine that would transport one of our members from one location to another. We […]
Most people have role models in life. Some people have lots of role models, others don’t, like myself. But I have come up with five people that I either look up to or am inspired by. This assignment let us compile five role models who we would have at our table. The people at our […]
