Category PLP

So around this time last year PLP went and competed in a competition named DI. In groups of 2-7 people we had to solve a challenge and present it in a story at the competition. Well we did it again… Continue Reading →

So back in early December as a class PLP went down to Seattle for a field school. The theme of the field school was about crazy people of things. So someone who had done something very different from the normal…. Continue Reading →

Since getting back from winter break we started a new unit based around fantasy. To start the unit off we learnt a bit about wonder. That’s what I’m writing this post about. Anyways we started off by getting into groups… Continue Reading →

So since the start of the year we have been working on a unit that would lead to building a Rube Goldberg machine at the end. That Rube Goldberg machine is finally complete. About 2 weeks ago I wrote a… Continue Reading →

So yesterday was “Take Your Kid To Work Day” for grade 9 students in all of Canada. My Dad is a Software Development Manager at Amazon so why would I not go there. My day was a lot of fun and… Continue Reading →

If you are wondering what the link is between my posts so far this year this blog will give you the answer. It might seem like Crane Brinton, revolutions and steam punk are unconnected – but in PLP we often… Continue Reading →

So this past week in PLP we have been tasked to create a visual essay or explain everything on “Development of Railways in the Industrial Revolution”. This had to be represented in Cause and Consequence. We had to include an… Continue Reading →

Yesterday was the Blue Sky exhibition. The thing was, it wasn’t just the Blue Sky project that was presented there. We had the Blue Sky project, the museum project, (Link to that post when I write it) and the Scimathics… Continue Reading →

So the past couple weeks we have gone on a few field trips seeing different temples and churches of several religions. These places were all in Vancouver so my title is a “bit” of an exaggeration. The first place we… Continue Reading →