For In-Depth this year, I will be learning more about the field of macro photography. Macro photography is a kind of photography that usually focuses on small subjects such as moss or insects. However, the size of the subject appears to be a lot larger in the photo than it is in real life. A […]
Night of the Notables Learning Center: Maria Sibylla Merian
Hello and welcome to Night of the Notables! I am Maria Sibylla Merian, and I’m so excited to share my story with all of you! Below, you will find the link to a presentation about me: Maria sibylla merian Also, here’s a little activity I’ve created for you! Required supplies: Pencil Paper My work was […]
Core Competency Activity: Personal Awareness and Responsibility
QUESTIONS: During Quarter 1, what went well for you? Explain. Examples: being back in the classroom, having only two courses, seeing my friends, keeping up with homework, playing volleyball, improving math, helping plan a virtual assembly, becoming more fit. I was able to prioritize hobbies and rest due to only having two relatively easy courses to work on (Band and English) It was easier to complete all of my […]
Developing the Leaders Around You
Section 1 “Leadership is seeing the possibilities in a situation where others are seeing the limitations” This principle is an especially important one. While being a leader, you are no doubt going to have to steer your teammates through many ups and downs, and as much as having proper leadership techniques does make everything run smoothly, […]
DL Remote Learning Reflection
I think that everyone can agree that it’s been an interesting school year! When I walked into Gleneagle Secondary for the first time in the Fall, I certainly didn’t expect that I would only be spending half of the year at school. Whether we liked it or not, we were forced to adapt to a […]
In-Depth Presentation
Hi everyone! I’m Brianna and welcome to my in-depth presentation! Although my final presentation isn’t quite what I thought it would turn out to be, I’m still proud of how far I’ve come since I started this project in January 🙂 For those of you who are new here, let me give you a […]
In-Depth Post #6
Hi everyone! Since my last post, I had my interview with Kimmie, and will post it below. Besides the interview, I’ve continued to attend aerial conditioning and flexibility classes and have started to prepare for my final presentation! The online classes I’ve been taking are a great help for me, as they allow me to exercise […]
Ecological Footprint Assignment
As an introduction to our environmental science unit, we were tasked with calculating our ecological footprint, then identifying which actions contributed to our footprint the most, changing 5 aspects of our daily life, and re-calculating our ecological footprint after two weeks to see how much of a difference our changes made. Below you can find […]
In-Depth Post #5
From my last blog post, I’ve tried to maximize the continuation of my learning at home. I have been continuing to stretch and exercise daily, and have signed myself up for some additional aerial conditioning and flexibility classes. Also, Kimmie and I have scheduled an upcoming online meeting where I can ask her questions about […]