My Work: In this class, I’ve learned much more and grown my writing skills from the few in-class essays we wrote, poems, reading, and making presentations. The project above was the most fun and creative project we’ve done, and I was pretty proud of it. From this course: I can contribute to and work with […]
Category: Core Competencies
Natural Selection Critical Thinking Self-Assessment
In the Feeding Frenzy lab we were all assigned different feeding adaptations that included a spoon, broken chopsticks, a knife, etc. (I was given the broken chopsticks). I collected the data by recording how successful each feeding adaption was by how full each cup (stomach) got and did that for every environment (spaghetti, rice, puffed […]
Core Competency Self-Assessment
Personal Awareness and Responsibility My artifact is the acid-base titration lab that I did in my Chemistry 11 class, doing this lab I practiced my personal awareness and responsibility by using my concluding, teamwork and observing skills. In this lab, I had to observe the base go into the acid and make sure the colour […]
Arts and Crafts 11
Critical and Reflective Thinking: I can gather and combine new evidence with what I already know to develop reasoned conclusions, judgements, or plans. In the book binding assignment, I was able to create ideas and plans for the book which developed my planning and concluding skills. From the book binding project, we were assigned to […]
Law 12 Core Competency Self-Assessment
Critical and Reflective Thinking I believe our criminal justice system should be more rehabilitative rather than punitive. From what I have learned from previous classes there are just too many wrongful convicted cases to risk the actions of the death penalty or various immoral punishments. Depending on the severity of the crime there should always […]
Core Competency Goals
Get more involved with the school, join clubs, volunteer, and talk with my teachers and peers more. (Personal/Social) Maintain healthy study habits by taking breaks, asking questions when needed, and finding different ways to understand and expand my learning. (Personal Awareness and Responsibility) Try not to stress too much and not get overwhelmed. Plan out/make […]
Core Competency Self-Assessment
Collaborating & Creative Thinking My Artifact: This is my Rube Goldberg Machine During this project, I demonstrated collaboration, and creative thinking by working with a group and being patient. For this assignment my group had to create a Rube Goldberg machine using 6 energy transfers and 3 different energy transformations, the machine’s use was to […]
Spanish 10 Core Competency Reflection
Critical & Reflective Thinking I demonstrated my critical and reflective thinking skills by asking questions when not sure about something. I can analyze and reflect on my work making sure it’s the best and follows the criteria. I also asked my peers to check my work and used their feedback to improve my project The […]
Core Competency Self-Assessment
Reflection on Social awareness and Responsibility I can value diversity, defend human rights, advocate for issues, and interact ethically with others. Genetics Unit – Beginning Should genes be allowed to be owned by anyone? Why or why not? I think that genes should not be owned, more specifically scientists/discoverers. First of all your genes are […]
CPR Reflection
My Artifact During this CPR unit, I learned about the causes and symptoms of having a heart attack and stroke, and what to do if someone is choking or unconscious. As well as the differences between heart attacks, strokes, and cardiac arrests. A key takeaway from the CPR unit is knowing how to do CPR […]