We had the task to ask someone questions about some of the things we have been learning about in class to get their thoughts. The questions were: Do you think that the Americans use of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki were a “necessary evil”? And the second question was would you consider this a … Continue reading
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Poco Archives
A description of the source: This picture is of a page from a newspaper that came out in the 1950’s. Explanation of the significance of the source: Reading through this newspaper the article that stood out to me the most was the one about the minimum wage act. We briefly spoke about this and class … Continue reading Poco Archives
Letter From the Front
Dear Clara & Arnold, I was glad to hear from you. I miss the two of you so much! Clara, I was also surprised to hear that you got a job on a farm. It’s crazy to think of you in a real hardworking job, although I know you are very capable. I am alive … Continue reading Letter From the Front
Wonder project
Inquiry question: After WW1 how did women’s roles change, and how did this affect Canada and its future equality? Source: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/status-of-women Summary: When WW1 began more women were in jobs. Most women were just working in desk jobs but the demand for women to work in munition factories was increasing as the war went on. … Continue reading Wonder project
#Gratitude
What I am thankful for… I have so much to be thankful for in my life, some things I am very thankful are my family and friends. I am thankful for my friends and family because they are always there for me. My family is also extremely supportive and will always be there to help … Continue reading #Gratitude
Photo VoiceB
In this photo, one sees a bottle floating along a river but the message it gives out is so much more powerful. I feel very strongly against plastic pollution and this picture represents it. I took this photo because I thought it would draw attention to the bottle since it had some colour. The purpose … Continue reading Photo VoiceB
All Quiet on Western FrontB
Fractured Poetry Bk B
My artifact: The artifact that represents me and an experience of mine is my postcards. They represent how much I love to travel and my amazing experiences in the places I’ve been too. Three descriptive words: delicious, beautiful, bright … Continue reading Fractured Poetry Bk B
Ceramics Group Project
In ceramics we did a group project were we had to create abstract dinnerware. We had to create four pieces as a group. We had to communicate to stay organized, we all started with having our own project to work on but throughout the thing we ended up helping each other. Lily and I made … Continue reading Ceramics Group Project
Top 5 things I learned in grade 9 math
5 important things I learned this year This year in Ms. Burton’s block B math 9 class we learned many different things in the following units: Rationals, exponents, linear relations, polynomials, equations and inequalities, similarities, finances, and data analysis. We learned so many things that I will use in my following years of high … Continue reading Top 5 things I learned in grade 9 math
