Destination imagination is a big part of being in PLP. DI is a competition students compete in all over the world. This year the students part of the engineering challenge (the challenge I was in) had to build a transporter device to transport weights across a wire. We also needed to create a story in […]
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mPOL
POL Deceleration 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 […]
Vive Les Machines à Métaphores
Introduction What you just watched was a successful run of me and my group’s Rube Goldberg machine. It is the outcome of months of hard work, research, building, and team work. A Rube Goldberg machine is a machine that preforms complicated tasks to accomplish one simple task. Our machine is a metaphor for the Haitian […]
My tPOL Presentation!
Introduction Ive come a long way since the beginning of this year. I’ve learned so many new things, a lot of them being about taking leadership for my own learning. POL Declaration Thank you for coming to my presentation of learning. I am the expert on my own learning. I am also responsible and accountable […]
My mPOL Presentation!
POL Declaration Thank you for coming to my presentation of learning. l 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 […]
Bon Voyage
The Age of Exploration There are consequences for all of our actions. They can be good or bad. The consequences of The Age of Exploration have impacted how we live today, and that is a good, and bad thing. In this project we learned about the age of exploration, along with learning how to identify […]
Making Poems
Our first humanities project of 2024 was called Working With Words. We wrote poems about our worldviews, and the end product was an ebook (just a book but in electronic website form). What I learned This project really made me think a lot about myself. It made me think a lot about what I value, […]
Radical Innovations
Sharing our learning with the world is a huge part of being in PLP. Just before winter break, us grade 8’s had our first PLP exhibition! Exhibitions are a way of sharing our community what we have learned. Its a lot different then what you would think, so in this blog post I’m going to […]
Power Play or How it Started
Our second humanities project. Only a few hundred years ago was the Middle Ages. That is what this project was about. The Middle Ages or a cooler name, the Medieval Times. (I also learned a lot more than just about the medieval times) About this project The name is this project is Power Play or […]
It’s the End of the World as we Know it
My world is ending! Or is it? The last day of elementary school. It felt so weird and unbelievable. How had time gone by so fast? The weeks of summer flew by like seconds. Before I knew it it was the first day of high school, or in other words The End of the World […]