Arguably one of the most important parts of writing is the voice you put into it. It needs to reflect how you speak and think, it has to have a form of personality. In this project we found our voices through our writing. 6+1 Traits of Writing We leaned about how to incorpore the 6+1 […]
Let’s talk about Pretendians
What is Indian Status? In 1867 Canada created the Indian status card. This card gave benefits to Indigenous people such as tax exemptions, health care and dentistry. They could also use this new status card to travel as a piece of ID. To get this status you have to been at least a 1/4 Indigenous, […]
Mpol: 2025
At the beginning of the year, we created our Vision, Misson Value Statements. My Vision and mission statement are something that I want to keep progressing on but it doesn’t fully represent what I want to achieve in the rest of my high school career. So this Mpol is a revamp of my goals. These […]
Digging Deeper: Using an Anthropological Perspective
How might we use an anthropological perspective to better understand the history of British Columbia? What is Anthropology? Anthropology is the study of Human societies, cultures and developments over time. There are 4 main branches of anthropology archeological, biological, cultural and linguistic. Archeological 🦴 Archeological anthropology is the study of material remains to determine an […]
Legacy of Hiroshima: Remembering the past, Shaping the future
Hiroshima by John Hershey is a book that tells Hiroshima from the perspective of 6 civilians. As we read through the book we took detailed notes and had many detailed class disscusions, dissecting the ideas and main points, finding connections to our lives now and trying to understand the legacy of Hiroshima from a new […]
ReconiliACTION: A call for change
As Canadians we need to learn how to meaningfully engage in Reconciliation, you can take small actions to make reconciliation a part of your life and join in the rebuilding of our relationship with Indigenous culture. Throughout this project we learned how we can meaningfully participate in reconciliation and what reconciliation really means What is […]
Tpol 2024, Goodbye Grade 10!
Wow has this been a long year! So much has changed and I feel like I have learned so much more this year than any other year before. “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. […]
My path of self discovery 💡
This project gave me the time and resources I need to get to really know myself on a deeper level. Through out this project I’ve learned so many qualities about myself that have helped me grow my overall confidence in day to day life. Understanding things like my personality type and main features has helped […]
Echoes of Seattle: A PechaKucha Tale
Walking onto the stage, I felt a rush of nerves mixed with excitement. My PechaKucha presentation was about to begin, and I was ready to dove into stories with the audience behind Seattle’s famous music scene. From the grunge sounds of Nirvana to the beginning of Sub Pop Records, and even the Climate Pledge Arena’s […]
Destination imagination 2024
We recently started destination imagination (D.I). Our group name Cataclysmic Catapults. We did many things well, some of the best parts of our overall soloution I would say, the story and the background. The story was clear and easy to follow while also being creative. We also had art as one of our team choice […]