Declaration of Learning: “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 you in advance for listening and […]
Category: Grade 9
An Awesome Assonance Alliteration! (A Poetry Post)
Hello and welcome to this short reflective blog post. I’m very excited to announce that I’ve came to the end of a new Humanities project to work on. This project was called Working With Words and it was about poetry! (Yes I’m writing that with excitement). I really enjoyed this project because it was about […]
Chemistry Stories! (Wait both?! Yes!!!)
Hello, I’ve started a new scimatics project called ‘Chemistry Stories’. Throughout this project I was tasked to make an animation that showed an answer to the driving question, “How do the electron arrangements of atoms determine the chemical and physical properties of elements and compounds?”. Within this project I created elements that helped me create […]
For The Last Time…It’s Guilty!!! (Or Not)
Pigs, Sheep, and a donkey. Can they really be involved in revolutions? I mean don’t they just think the worlds flat? Nope, it’s a revolution, but how? Well, I won’t actually write the answer to this question in my blog post, but this hook was apart of a keystone that I worked on in a […]
Correlation vs. Causation
I’ve started a new Scimatics, partner, project called Correlation vs Causation. Throughout this project me and my partner, Nolan, were tasked to make a presentation that showed an answer to the driving question, “How are Correlation and Causation different?”. Within this project we created surveys, data charts, and a presentation. I will be going in-depth […]
Take Our Kids To Work Day!
What is take our kids to work day? Take Our Kids to Work Day is an event that takes place in November, where Grade 9 students across Canada spend the day at work with a parent, guardian, or an another adult. Personally I went to my dad’s work at his business called The Hepburn Group. […]
People in the Environment: Let’s Sum it up!
Have you wondered what real air taste like? Well…it’s not what you breath everyday. We breath air pollution, such as smoke, soot, carbon monoxide, sulphur dioxide, dust etc. Air pollution is a health risk, and something that I’ve tried to changed in a new Humanities project called “The People and the Environment”. This project helped […]
Epidemic Exponents! The Board Game…
Hello world, This is the first blog post of my grade nine year. I’ve started this project with a driving question and a final task. The driving question for this project is “how does math make games more complex, interesting, and re-playable?”. To answer this question me and my partner, Theryn, made a board game […]