Today you presented your passion projects! Well done everyone.
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Math and Science
Friday, 17 January 2025
Thursday, 16 January 2025
Sci 8: Thurs Jan 16 - Getting our Priorities
Today we set forth some priorities for the end of the course:
- Missing work
- Finishing your passion project (displaying/presenting tomorrow!)
- Study & prep for the exam.
HS 101 Blk F: Thurs Jan 16 - Project Time!
Today we spent some time organizing which projects you have left, and then you had loads of project time.
Wednesday, 15 January 2025
HS 101 Blk E: Wed Jan 15 - MDI survey and project time
Today you wrote the MDI survey, and then you had time to keep wrapping up your projects!
Tuesday, 14 January 2025
Sci 8: Tues Jan 14 - Jeopardy!
Today we got to play Jeopardy! Congrats to Team #4 for their dominating victory :)
Monday, 13 January 2025
HS 101 Blks E & F: Mon Jan 13 - Excel!
Today we got to work on Excel! We had a demo of some of the things Excel can do, and then you had time to work on the Excel Graphing Project.
Sci 8: Mon Jan 13 - Practice exam and Project Planning
Today we had some time to work on the Practice Exam Questions and do some planning for how to effectively "present"/display your passion project.
Friday, 10 January 2025
Sci 8: Fri Jan 10 - Making questions, Pop Quiz, and Passion Project
Today you practiced making your own Easy, Medium, and Hard Exam questions. After that we tried a "Pop Quiz" in the form of some old QQQ's. To end off the week, you had some time to work on your passion project.
Thursday, 9 January 2025
HS 101 Blk F: Thurs Jan 9 - Cybercrime and project work time
Today we did our last Typing, learned about Cybercrime, and had a good chunk of project work time.
Sci 8: Thurs Jan 9 - Study time & Passion Project
Today you had a good chunk of time to study for the final exam. After break, we had a look at the Rubric for the Passion Project, and then you had time to keep working on your projects.
Wednesday, 8 January 2025
HS 101 Blk E: Wed Jan 8 - Cybercrime and Project Time
Today we did our last Typing, learned about Cybercrime, and had a good chunk of project work time.
Tuesday, 7 January 2025
Sci 8: Tues Jan 7 - Key Q's and Passion Proj
Today you worked through all the key questions of the unit in groups. Then you had some time to continue working on your passion project. Here's the Topics List to use as a study guide for the exam.
HS 101 Blks E & F: Tues Jan 7 - How computers are connected
Today we had a look at how computers are connected over the internet. Then you had some time to keep working on your projects!
Monday, 6 January 2025
Sci 8: Mon Jan 6 - Gettin' Organized!
Welcome back! Today we had a look at the plan for the last weeks of the course. Some key dates: Fri Jan 17 is your passion project due date, and Tuesday Jan 21st is our Final Exam! We'll be doing review and/or the passion project until then!
Friday, 20 December 2024
Sci 8: Fri Dec 20 - Plate Tectonics Test
Today you wrote your Unit 5: Plate Tectonics Test! Hurray! You had a bit of time afterwards to work on your passion project.