Fiona's Blog

My Passion Project title is…christmas crafts Who am I working with? Ruby and Fiona What are my big questions to guide my learning? how to make fun Christmas crafts and what are he best ones to make? I chose this particular topic because….(give three reasons why?) We chose this because Christmas is coming up and we want to make some Christmas  What are some possible ways I could share my learning?  Choose 3 possible ways. 1) poster 2) slide show 3) diagram What materials will I need to accomplish my task? hot glue gun, tinsel, jars, candy/chocolate, paper, scissors, computer What problems do I foresee occurring during this project and what will I do to solve them? maybe we will not know how to make them so we will watch videos and find out what is the correct way to make them. When problems come up, who can I contact for support / assistance? (Mentor) we will find help from the teachers and maybe other people if they know how to make t...

WEEK 1 REFLECTION What Learning did you find challenging this week? This week I found my math hard because we were  doing a test and there were a lot of hard questions  that I didn't know how to do. How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges? Well I just kept going and actually got most of them right because I kept  trying and didn't give up. What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week? My writing about the eagle trying to eat the squirrel .  Why are you proud if it? Because I used some new words and I tried to make   my writing interesting. 

WEEK 8 REFLECTION What Learning did you find challenging this week? I found my writing challenging because it was hard to find where the commas would go and what does it do to the sentence means. How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges? I asked people around me where they would put it then see where the teacher puts the commas. What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week? My math's about how to work out the highest common factor  for fractions. Why are you proud if it? I am proud of it because I already know how to do it but I still help people and listen to the teacher.

WEEK 7 REFLECTION What Learning did you find challenging this week? This week I found reading challenging because there were a lot of hard words that I didn't know how to pronounce because we were reading about tectonic plates. How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges? I highlighted the words that I didn't know so Mr J could  tell us what the words  meant and so when we do our I think that means statement  we would know what  the words mean and not just say random words. What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week? I am most proud of my inquiry about Iceland and its volcanoes.  Why are you proud if it? I am proud of it Because  I got lots of facts about  I ce land so when I did my  slides I would have enough  facts to full my science slide up.