We just went on an amazing field study to Alberta!!! We traveled to Calgary and different cities and landmarks around Alberta and BC. I had lots of fun and got to pursue my interest in photography. Here are some of the best photos I took. Random Stop on the Highway, BC […]
Ecosystems and environments 🌳🦔
For this project in Science we learned about ecosystems, how they work and how humans effect them in positive and negative ways. Scratch Project The first thing we learned about was the interconnectedness of the animals and environment around them. This was the topic of our first keystone. For the keystone we had to create […]
Drawings in Scimatics
Hi!!!! We recently just finished out last scimatics project of grade 8. In this project we learned all about cells, viruses and how they interact with each other. The end goal of this project was to create a comic about cells and viruses that was accurate but also fun to read. Milestone 1: Project start […]
🎉Grade 8 exhibition🥳
Hiii!!!!! We just finished our grade 8 summer exhibition. In this exhibition we didn’t focus on a specific project to show we tried to show our progress of learning. There were 3 different rooms for grade 8. The first room showed the process of learning, going from launch to critique and reflection. The second room […]
Tpol
It’s finally the end of my first year in grade 8 and I have learned so much over this year. I have definitely improved and enjoy this year so much and I’m excited to tell you about what I have learned “Thank you for coming to my presentation of learning. I am the expert on […]
New beginnings (The History of Canada🇨🇦🦫)
Hi!!! We recently just finished our last humanities project of Grade 8. In this project we got to learn about New France and The history of Canada. What Is New France? New France was basically when the French and British found Canada. The french allied with the Indigenous group called Ouendat and the British allied […]
Scimatics Design Challenge!
Driving Question: To design an object for maximum surface area or volume. Milestone one In milestone 1 we chose what we were going to design and how we were going to maximize surface area or volume. My object I decided to design/make a Catamaran. A Catamaran is a boat with 2 skinny hulls in parallel […]
DI (the final presentation)
A couple months ago I wrote a post about something called DI (Designation Imagination). We have finally finished this project and presented it at the DI convention last weekend. We were put into groups of 6 or 7 so you can check out one of my teammates blogs here, to see there take on the […]
Coding with science :p
We recently just finished one of my for sure favourite scimatics projects. In this project we have to code a small game/applet in scratch about atoms. And add information explains how the KMT works. Milestone 1: Project start Just like every other project we started with a Mind Map were we wrote our questions, what […]
The renaissance and its importance.
The renaissance was a revolutionary time period in human history. Before this project I barley knew anything about the renaissance, so this was a very interesting topic for me. For this project we had to choose a piece of art, an innovator, an invention and an event from the renaissance and compare it to modern […]