Old SoLI: “This year I plan to get better at focussing, participating, and asking for help” Boring, vague, and unhelpful. New and Improved SoLI: “For the rest of this year, I plan to continue to search for effective strategies in managing my sensory issues to be able to focus better in class. I would also… Read More The Superior SoLI
Strains and Struggles I have always struggled with time management, in all aspects of my life, but especially as a student. Like REALLY struggled. Time management being such an important part of work ethics, it has really affected some of my projects this year. Of all of my projects, Bon Voyage was really affected by… Read More A Scatterbrain’s Guide to MPoLs
What is DI? While I may have forgotten to explain what DI is in my last blog post on this topic, I would love to explain here. DI, also know as Destination Imagination, is a global tournament held every year in which teams get to create a story and execute it in a creative and… Read More Welcome to the Chaos of Provincials
What Is DI This project was all about creating a meaningful story and performing it on stage with props. In Destination Imagination, my team had to specifically build a puppet to convey a story from the past. It also had to portray an archeological discovery that changes the way we think about the past. Compared… Read More Blizzard Wizards vs Destination Imagination
About this Project In this project, I learned about the kinetic molecular theory but we mainly focused on the atom and the different particles such as protons, neutrons and electrons that make it up. We watched videos and listened to the teacher talk. I learned some really interesting things in this project even though I… Read More Pictures and Protons
What happens when you combine a bunch of chaotic teenagers and a medieval form of art? In this blog I’ll talk about my most recent project and my experiences presenting it. My Process for this Project This project really helped me learn more about the Renaissance and how society evolved to be the way it… Read More How I Survived the Winter Exhibition
Take a look at my progression in mastering Sketches Pro throughout the art bootcamp. The first piece of art we did for our drawing bootcamp was to write a word and turn it into a piece of art. This helped us learn a new app called Sketches Pro and it also helped us get more… Read More Mastering Sketches Pro
This project was to create a video explaining the driving question, Who Am I As a PLP Learner? The first assignment in this project was to create I Am statements that we could use for our WordPack. The I Am statements helped us understand more about ourselves by saying, for instance, I am… Read More Who I Am As a PLP Learner
The Highlights of this Project During the course of this project, we did several assignments leading up to the final piece of artwork. The first assignment we did in this project was role sheets for The Book of the Lion where each week in our groups we would perform a different role to show our… Read More PowerPlay or How It Started Blog Post
This project was to create a video explaining the driving question, Who Am I As a PLP Learner? The first assignment in this project was to create I Am statements that we could use for our WordPack. The I Am statements helped us understand more about ourselves by saying, for instance, I am an… Read More Becoming a PLP Learner Post