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What is Art?

Hello everybody and welcome back to my blog. Today, we will be discussing my final PLP exhibition as a grade 11. With the absence of a maker block in the grade 11 course, there was no chance of us being… Continue Reading →

The Blenders of the 1950s

Hello everybody and welcome to the first blog post of 2019! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season and great new year, but it’s now time to reflect on what happened just before Christmas break. By that I’m… Continue Reading →

A Magical Mock-App

Introduction For the winter term Blue Sky exhibition the Grade 9 class was assigned the theme of Harry Potter. This ties in to the fact that we are going to Florida in February and will be spending a day in… Continue Reading →

My Blue Sky Project: The “Perfect” Umpire

Introduction So for third term in Maker Time we had to do a Blue Sky project. If you don’t know what that is then here is a brief description. A Blue Sky project is basically just an inquiry project but… Continue Reading →

When the Dog Eats Your Homework…

This Blue Sky project is turning out to be a lot of work, and there’s only a week left to get it finished! Time to call for reinforcements…. My Grandpa who was helping me has gone on vacation to England,… Continue Reading →

Construction Started

With a prototype complete it was time to start working on the real thing. This involved trips to RP Electronics and Rona. At RP Electronics my Dad and I bought sensors, circuit boards, and wire. We also purchased a soldering… Continue Reading →

Learning Raspberry Pi and GPIO

To prepare for my Blue Sky Project I need to learn about programming the Raspberry Pi. What is Raspberry Pi you ask? Sadly it’s not food – but instead is a pretty cool pocket sized computer.   It runs the… Continue Reading →

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