During the month of May and early June we made explain everythings about different religions. We were split into seven groups and assigned a western or eastern religion and a new world religion. My group chose Judaism and Jehovah Witness. First we did a ton of research that resulted in use knowing the religions very … Continue reading Religion Explain Everythings
So, for the past three and a half weeks we have been studying the Renaissance. Mostly we covered the different values that people had in the Renaissance and how have they transferred to our values. At the end of the unit we made a Venn diagram comparing an artist, a mathematician or scientist and a … Continue reading Le Renaissance (the rebirth)
For the past two weeks, as a class, went to various temple and places of worship for the different religions we have been studying. I found that what we were told about the religions, for the most part, confirmed what we learned in class. The first place we visited was the “Vedic Cultural Centre.” When we … Continue reading Religion field trip
We are nearing the end of another unit and of course we are doing another blog post. The unit we are doing is all about world religions and worldview. Through this unit I have learned a fair bit about a many of the reiligions in the world. As part of the final project we had … Continue reading The Hutch’s worldview
Destination Imagination is a competition of sorts. ( I know I said Discovery Imagination in the title, my friend started to call Destination Imagination that a week before the tournament.) There are five challenges in Destination Imagination, Structural, Technical, Fine arts, Improv and Scientific. I was apart of the structural challenge team. We had to … Continue reading Discovery Imagination
Well the time has come for Student Led Conferences. We are supposed to talk about the work we are most proud of, work that shows growth with my learning and evidence of a growth mindset. First off I would like to talk about the work I am most proud of. I am really, really proud … Continue reading SLC’s
We have finished reading the play “Julius Caesar.” I must say it was a very long and somewhat confusing tale. Almost everything was a metaphor or was in very old English but it was very good nonetheless. I learned a lot about how Caesar rose to power and was abruptly stopped in life by his … Continue reading Julius Caesar
In class we started a new unit. The unit is all about the Shakespeare play “Julius Caesar.” To get some background on the key characters we created a paper cut-out of different Romans that are apart of the play. We were also split into groups with a given character to make. My groups’ was Marcus … Continue reading Marcus Brutus
During the month of December we did a pretty fun project all about Star Wars. We started out with coming up with a driving question that would fuel our projects. Mine was “How do Ewoks survive on Endor?” We also had to fill out a sheet that described our project and what we were going … Continue reading Return of the Ewoks
Well, I have finally finished my amazing quilt square and man it looks pretty darn good. At first when I started to design the square ,on an app called paper, I used a lot of very vibrant colors that just didn’t go together. Then as a group we decided to make our backgrounds more … Continue reading I HATE NEEDLES!!!!!!!!!!