When a creation doesn’t work, just call it modern art
Juno Beach Centre is a museum and memorial commemorating the lives and sacrifices of Canadian forces on D-day and throughout WW2. In 2020, A proposed luxury condo development would have disrupted and potentially threatened the longevity of the site. However, due to public backlash, the plans were finally canceled, and the French and Canadian Governments…
Yep, that’s me. You’re probably wonder how I ended up in this situation. Well I’d like to welcome you to Vancouver, the hot new tourist destination for all those who weren’t able go to Florida. Power of imagination! That was the latest title of our latest project, primarily focusing how the Disney Theme parks shape and…
TikTok videos are something I never thought I would be talking about in a school blog post, but here we go. Our first maker project just wrapped up and was all about how to make personal design choices. To do so, we all had to make five different short videos following different popular trends. To…
Romeo and Juliet was a tragic love play that was written around 1596 by a guy who lived during the time of Queen Elizabeth I. So why am I writing a blog post about him in 2023? What more could we possibly learn from a 400-year dude who wrote plays all day? Well, we were…
Hello and welcome to my one and only mPol of 2023. Please take a seat, or stand if you want I can’t control you. “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…
Apologies are an important part of todays society. It is common place to admit wrong doing towards others as a sign of respect, but what makes an apology good. So often we just say sorry and move on with our lives, only doomed to repeat ourselves as we have not taken meaningful actions to correct…
The allure of gold has been an underlying cause for many of the biggest world events. Included in that is the formation of BC and our new project! I’m back for the new year and our first project is all about the British Columbian gold rushes, as well as the impact they had on the…
Welcome to the last Scimatics blog ever, wow time flies. For this project we were tasked with creating a product, selling it, then graphing how much money we will make. If you want to watch the final product, you can see that here: Understanding and solving To start off we learned about all the math…
Welcome to the Spring Exhibition (which I always thought was held in summer but after a quick google search, found out that it takes place a few days before summer actually starts. So even though it happens no where close to spring break, it’s still technically an accurate name even if it still annoys me…
Welcome to my grade 9/10 Transition Presentation of Learning. This year has been full of many new experiences, most of them being good, and a few that could still use some work. Today, it’s time for me to reflect, and answer the final driving question of grade 9. Driving Question: Why do you feel you…