D.I. Wow! What an experience! A lot of learners dread Destination Imagination here in PLP. I used to be one of them myself. It causes a lot of stress, and frustration and takes up precious hours of your time. But amidst the challenges lie invaluable lessons and incredible opportunities for personal growth. Let’s rewind […]
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On The Burj Of Greatness
D.I. allowed us to take Deep Cove Rap to new heights! 🎤 Rap featured prominently in our set, rhyming and stealing the hearts of the judges. Inspired by the towering grandeur of the Burj Khalifa, these daring individuals embarked on a quest that would redefine the limits of their imagination. But before we delve into […]
🎢The Rizzard Of Oz
A new rollercoaster for Screamorama Amusement Park just got approved for further engineering, development and construction!! This is exciting. My creative design team designed and created a working prototype of this rollercoaster, to pitch it to the CEO’s of Screamorama (aka the teachers). There was about a dozen rollercoaster pitches, and ours was the first […]
Avatar, Old-Growth Forests and Winter Exhibition 2022
Wow! I made a documentary film! And, we had an avatar themed exhibition. How do the two relate? Well, you’re about to find out! We started this project with a movie. The movie was Avatar (2009), which was apparently the second highest grossing film of all time behind Gone with the Wind (1939), and I […]
Vibrant Goals and Vibrant Videos!
Hold up! Let me just get my videographer glasses on. Ok, all good. Now I can see like a videographer! This helped me create 4 vibrant videos through the course of my most recent project. This maker project took me about 1 month to complete, from early October to early November. To kill two birds […]
G’s TPOL 2022 🌱
Hello everyone! I’ve made it through PLP 8! And what do PLP students do at the end of the year? They do extra reflection on their growth as a learner throughout the year in the form of a TPOL. A TPOL stands for Transitional Presentation Of Learning, where you answer this driving question: “Why do […]
Destination Imagination 2022!
Hello readers, and welcome back to my blog! In this post, I will be explaining and reflecting on my first year of Destination Imagination. Never heard of Destination Imagination? You can learn more about it here, or read my short description on it in my previous blog post about DI. By reading my mid-point blog […]
3,2,1… Festival Frenzy!
Hello world! Welcome back to my blog! This post is going to be about Destination Imagination, and my experience with it so far. This is sort of in replacement of my final geek out post, but if I have time, I’ll come back to my baking blog! Let’s get right into it! What is Destination […]
MPOL 2022: Midyear Presentation Of Learning!
MPOL- mid year presentation of learning Hello everyone! This is my MPOL blog post, and I don’t suppose you know what that means, if you don’t do PLP. MPOL is an acronym for Midyear Presentation Of Learning. And since we are approaching the end of semester #1, we’re nearly at the halfway mark of the […]
My Seven Favourite Baking Tools
Welcome back to the fourth post of Gwenyth’s Great Taste! If you haven’t already, I’d recommend checking out my 1st, 2nd and 3rd baking posts. In this post, I’ll share some of my favourite baking tools. Since I have been baking for several years now, I know which baking tools work for me and what […]