So, DI is back, and more stressful then ever. This is my second Destination Imagintion post for grade 10, in the last one I give a bigger explanation about my group and our challenge. Just in case you missed that riveting blog post, here’s a link to it. Mike mentioned in that post, we were […]
It has almost become part of PLP every year. Almost like a constant, looming problem, looking just over our shoulders all year. I’m talking about Destination Imagination, or DI. I have been doing DI since grade 8, so this is my third year competing. This is also my third year in the engineering challenge. Wow, […]
We have done algebra in the past. You know the whole x+5=10, what is x? But, one of the biggest concepts in math 10 is algebraic equations and functions. An algebraic function is a function that can be defined as the root of a polynomial equation. An algebraic equation or polynomial equation is an equation […]
The whole point of science 10 is to introduce and become familiar with ideas and subjects that are available for the grade 11 sciences. This unit is one of those, we did chemistry. This unit is very important for me because I am taking chemistry next year as one of my sciences. Last year in […]
This is my first post about a project from our trip to California. If you want to read about our trip, that post is attached below. San California This post is going to be more about the research two of the projects that we did when i. California. So, our first place we visited in California […]
Every year each PLP class has one large field school, last year for my year we went to Florida to research imagination, in grade 8 we went to Oregon to create advertisements, and this year we went to California to create a multitude of things, all based around disruption. We spent time in San Diego, […]
A big part of our trip to San Diego was our time spent at High Tech High. HTH is a different kind of school, but is also directly connected with PLP. We are not connected through the use of technology, in fact HTH isn’t High Tech compared to your average school at all, the similarities […]
This is the third year that we have student lead conferences, or SLCs. Last year the name changed to TPOL (transitional presentation of learning,) and this year the name of the earlier one was changes to MPOL (Midyear Presentation of Learning.) Also the format has changed. Before we would share 3 things, one that would […]
Even though it is already 2018, not too log ago was still 2017, ad how did I end 2017? Well, because I am a PLP student of course I spent it preparing for the annual winter exhibition. In the past 2 years, our winter exhibitions have been different from each other, they are all based […]
Not too many years ago, if we wanted to know about a huge event that happened, whether it’s good or it is bad, we would check primary news sources. We would read the newspaper, watch the news, and eventually we would look on the big news websites. But this has changed. In our modern age […]