Instructional Writing

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During English class, we learned about Instructional Writing. An Instructional Writing are usually used in recipes and procedures to make them easier to read and simpler. We tried this method on our PE assignment. Our PE assignment was to make our own strategy on Capture the Flag and present it in a way that grade 6 [...]

Mining Asteroids: Good and Bad

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In the past few weeks of class, we learned about Asteroid rocks and how companies were making plans to mine them. As an assessment, we had to make a poster on it and write down if we agree or disagree. I think I did a pretty good job on telling the audience good and the [...]

Rokudan (六段)

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During our music classes, we had a discussion on the Koto piece called “Rokudan”. This piece is played by the three main Japanese instruments, the Shakuhachi, the Shamisen and of course the Koto. As a assignment for the unit, we had to write a paragraph on what makes “Rokudan” sound Japanese. If you have never [...]

How do our values change?

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In the start of the unit, we made a wordle describing our values in English class. Then, at the end of the unit, we made another wordle. Although the picture isn’t good, it stills shows the words clearly about my values.   As you can see, there were quite a few differences in the two [...]

Japanese Music.

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Last thursday,we had a special music performance by three different musicians to introduce our ne w unit. Our new unit is about different sounds and tones representing different cultures and countries. The unit question is ”What makes music sound like it belongs to a particular part of the world?”. The three musicians, played the koto, shamisen [...]

PE dinner dance.

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In PE class our new unit was Dance. We tried different just dances during the class and also made up a dinner dance originated from youtube. As our assignment, we had to make a dinner dance in a group of six and make a changed gundam style dance in pairs. For my dinner dance, I [...]

Line drawing

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For this assignment, first we learned about how the interior and exterior of a location can change the main focus of our picture. And how we can set the scene like the time, season and the object in the foreground middle ground and background. I wanted to do a drawing to show the contrasts of [...]

My BEST speech

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During my Drama class, we are learning about giving speeches. We did small activities to improve our projection skills. For our assignment, we had to do two small speeches. One on our favourite  item or color and a topic either best day of my life, fashion,holidays or celebrities for the other. As my topic for [...]

1 min Speech

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During my Drama class, we are learning about giving speeches. We did small activities to improve our projection skills. For our assignment, we had to do a small speech on our favourite  item or color. As my topic, I chose blue because it was a simple but general topic that had many descriptions.Here is my [...]

Student led conference

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