I chose the precipitation lab as my artifact as I believe it allowed me to exhibit my communication skills. In this lab, we had to carry out precipitation reactions in five different test tubes in order to identify the unknown solution among the 4 known solutions. From the beginning, my partner and I communicated with […]
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Economics 12 Core Competencies Reflection
I selected the Stock Market project to reflect on because I feel that it demonstrates my strengths and growth in thinking competencies. For this project, we were given $100,000 to invest in 3-5 companies in the stock market that would gain the most profit by the final sell-off date and were also encouraged to sell […]
Computer Programming 11 Self-Assessment
In Unit 4, we learned many new coding concepts surrounding turtle graphics. For this, “Interactive drawing”, assignment we were required to create an application to draw images based on the user’s input. I struggled to understand functions and arguments which made coding them quite tricky. However, after lots of trial and error, I began to […]
The Crucible paper
Readers of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible may struggle to comprehend the motives behind the events that occur in the story. The characters in the play are confronted with numerous moral dilemmas that can be more easily comprehended through the lens of Kohlberg’s Moral Precepts, which describe the different stages of moral development that one may experience as they […]
Conics Project: Self Portrait
For my face, I started with a parabola for my chin and expanded it horizontally by 3 to align it with my background photo. From there, I continued to use parabolas for the majority of my face and restricted them so that each graph would transition into each other smoothly and match my facial structure. […]
Core Competency Self-Reflection: PreCalculus 12
I can confidently interact and build relationships with other group members to further shared goals. For question 2a) my group and I worked through this problem by first changing tanθ into sinθ/cosθ and secθ into 1/cosθ. Before dividing the numerator by the denominator, we were stumped at how we were going to make the left […]
Metalwork Edu-Blog Post Assignment
For the metal rose project in Art Metal 12, we were assigned to create a vase for our rose. My idea was very simple consisting of a metal tube for the vase’s body, holes in the top to keep the rose in place, and a bigger bottom piece for stability. After braising a metal nut […]
Social Justice Core Competency Self Assessment
Personal Awareness & Responsibility I showcased personal awareness and responsibility through the Indigenous Relations vlog project by recognizing my privilege and duties as an uninvited Settler on Indigenous land. While constructing my script for the vlog, I spent a lot of time reading into personal stories of the survivors of the ’60s scoop, which made […]
Core Competency Goals
I make an effort to include missing voices/ perspectives by incorporating their ideas into the work and giving them a chance to lead the group. When working in groups I try my best to unite my peers together and have everyone assigned a task. I believe achieving excellent results as a group is very rewarding […]
Group Work in Math
Pros and Cons for group work Communication is a big benefit when working in a group as I was able to bounce my ideas off my peers and expand them. My peers also viewed my presentation and gave helpful feedback which I then applied to improve my work further. Efficiency is another advantage because the […]