Part 1: The Life of a Genetic Mutation – The Story Hi everyone! My name is Hayley and I’m the genetic mutation Herrick’s Syndrome or more commonly known as Sickle Cell Anemia. I live in my h...Read More
Every student chose an adjective of 7 or less letters to describe themselves. Each letter was given a corresponding codon. With this information we all created our own DNA triplet code. I chose the wo...Read More
Today I was tasked with creating an edible DNA model. Yum! Some key information: DNA stands for Deoxyribonucleic Acid When stretched out, DNA will appear like a ladder that has been twisted. It is ca...Read More
In my Science class today I got to take a Cell-fie! Using a toothpick I swabbed the inside of my cheek to pick up hundreds of my own cells. I added a drop of methyl blue stain to a slide and put it u...Read More
Here is my stop motion animation for my Science Honours 9 class. In this video my partner Alex and I will talk about the Earth and some subtopics like the seasons and tides along with the different mo...Read More
In my Science 9 class we were tasked with recreating the solar system using our own scale. Google Maps was the program we used. The solar system is measured with Astronomical Units (AU). One AU is eq...Read More
To start off the astronomy unit in my science class, we had to make a presentation of our own along with a summative assessment. But, in order to make it more interesting we got to chose a space rela...Read More
On TOKTW I was given the opportunity to work alongside my mother Grace, a Registered Audiologist, at the head office of the Western Institute for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (WIDHH). She is the Head...Read More
In my Science 9 class I was given an assignment to review an app that could be used in my chemistry unit. I chose the app Atom Builder. Here is my review! This is an embedded Microsoft Office pres...Read More
SCIENCE 9: Bag of Change PREFACE: In this activity, you will mix 3 unknown substances together in a bag and observe the changes that occur noting chemical change and physical change. Obs...Read More