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Throughout this unit, we have been mostly learning about music related stuff, for example instruments, singers and adjectives that describe music. I feel that as a student, I still haven’t put in 100% effort into […]

What has been my significant learning this unit – REPRODUCTION?
At the start of the unit I was shy and embarrassed about the process of learning something that uncomfortable, since all I knew about reproduction […]

In Science, we are currently studying about osmosis. I am looking at the AOI, Health and Social Education because osmosis helps our each and every cell by allowing water in/out of a cell. It is harmful to a cell […]

In Humanities, we have been studying the topic of Colonialism. I am looking at Health and Social as the Area of Interaction because most of what we learnt was the Europeans heading off towards the New World and […]

I rate this trip 4/5. What I liked: I liked the Huiling Center, The Great Wall of China and the Chinese Activities that we did in the Temple of Heaven, they all had one thing thing in common. They were fun, interesting and entertaining. What I disliked: I disliked the Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden [...]

We humans although are limited unlike God, have invented and created all different kinds of contraptions, but everything we build has a purpose, there are also consequences of what we create. Let’s take the Great Wall of China for an example, it was first used as a military purposed, used to fend off invaders from [...]

This trip being the first time going overseas without my parents of course had its difficulties and problems, but the problems aren’t really that important, but how you overcome them, how you solve them, how you get back even when you are knocked down is whats really important. I came across some personal challenges, for [...]

Upon going to Beijing, I was able to observe the similarities and differences between the environment of Hong Kong and Beijing. First of all, Beijing has a lot more old building that look that they might collapse in any second, whereas in Hong Kong almost everything is new. Second, in Beijing, for some reason, there [...]

We Grade 7s have done a lot of Community and Service work prior to the Beijing Trip, we helped raise around 30,000 dollars for the Huiling Community Center in Beijing, this center is for the mentally and physically challenged people. Each and every member of the Huiling Center had to pay a fee of 5,000 [...]

On the Beijing Trip, I learnt numerous facts about the Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, the Temple of Heaven and the Summer Palace. For example I learnt that in the ancient times, the Great Wall was used for keeping enemies from other countries out, soldiers would keep watch there and try to [...]

I think that the “green” school which me and my group made was both eco-friendly and sustainable, also that it had little affect on the environment nor contribute to pollution. For our farm, instead of using normal tractors, we used a solar-powered tractor and animals to farm. For energy management, we decided to use alternative [...]

In Science, my group and I created a sustainable and environmental-friendly school. By looking at the environment, we had to construct methods and ways to manage waste, farming crops and managing energy. We decided to use landfills to manage our waste, taking heed of the smelliness, we placed the landfill at on the opposite side [...]

In this unit, I have learned how to use an atlas the right way and how to recognize different symbols on maps. We have also learned how to map countries and find countries. It is related to Community and Service because if you are in an unfamiliar country/location you might get lost. And most politicians [...]

This unit about whole numbers is related to the AOI, Human Ingenuity, because whole numbers are connected to creativeness, thinking of how to add, subtract, multiply and so on in different and unique ways.

In this unit, we worked on Community and Service through French. This Area of Interaction was chosen because a family is like a small community and each person in the family plays a different role, I enjoyed learning new things about our families and homes in French because I like learning new things.

We should use less paper and grow more trees to stop landslides, it is because the trees take root and prevent too much loose soil. I will also donate money or stuff that I have outgrown to charity.