Carrom is a tabletop game of Indian origin. The game involves nine black/dark playing pieces and nine white/light playing pieces, a red queen, and a striker. Players take turns to play. A player wins by pocketing all of their pieces of chosen colour first. Neither player can win until one or another player has … Continue reading Carrom →

Oct 7 Today, a newly trained service dog named Avery visited my math class. I walked into class a bit late, but as soon as I arrived I noticed something different. Despite it being a Monday morning, everyone seemed to be less tired and more energetic. Having a cute dog like Avery clearly let people … Continue reading Reflection – Avery →

Anna & Lucy In this project, we chose a rectangular prism as our object. We deconstructed a box that we found and used it for the project the steps above. The dimensions for the surface area and volume were from this box. We found the Extension part of the project to be more difficult because … Continue reading Math Project – Surface Area and Volume →

The part I was most proud of was our use of different presentation methods. I’ve never used Sway or made a stop-motion before but I think we did a pretty good job.

          What scene from the film most personally affected you? Why?  The scene from the film that affected me the most was when all the children were playing in piles of plastic. It made me realize how lucky I am to not have to live around those conditions. However, it also … Continue reading A Plastic Ocean Reflection →

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We used two kinds of dough. The first was blue in colour and hard to knead. Although this might be because it was refrigerated before, it was not as soft as the other dough. The blue dough also had grains of salt in it. The second dough was pink in colour. This dough was very … Continue reading Squishy Circuits →

Social Media and Me by Anna Xiao CREATIVITY FLUENCY: I used Canva because it helped me create a creative piece that is visually pleasing. Canva also has many different templates to choose from, which I used to make every slide look different. MEDIA FLUENCY: I was successfully able to add a new post titled ‘Social … Continue reading Social Media and Me →

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T63MCogI4sM I like this video because it shows that nothing good comes out of bullying. The smaller birds make fun of the bigger bird because he’s different, but karma gets back at them in the end.

In this image, “Apple” has a very different meaning to these two children. The first child, who is clearly born into a First World country, has their mouth on an Apple device. The second child looks malnourished and is eating an apple off the ground. This image shows how these two children live in completely … Continue reading Image with Impact →