Tuesday, 02.03.20 Extract from Chapter 2 of Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie: ‘I mean it. You betrayed us, both of us. And then you tried to hide it from me. Don’t call, don’t text, don’t send me pictures, don’t fly across the ocean and expect me to ever agree to see your face again. We […]
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Contact Rugby Conversation – LO3 & LO4
Monday, 02/03/20 Today Ashia and I had a conversation about our Activity parts of CAS. I talked about coaching the U10 Girls. The Video is below, however, I wanted to add that the skills I have been working on with the girls and coaching them, in general, has improved my own rugby playing and understanding […]
Contact Rugby – Coaching Course – 23rd February 2020 – LO1, LO4
25th February 2020 On the 23rd of February (Sunday), I went on a World Rugby Level 1 Coaching Course from 9 am to 5 pm. There were around 25 participants in total, myself included. 2 of us were younger than 20. My rugby friend Annabel was there as well, she is in the Girls under […]
IB HL Lit – Practice Essay Reflection
14/02/20 For my practice essay, I looked at the poem, ‘Medusa’ by Carol Ann Duffy The general feedback that we got included these points: 1. Included your Question (a clear line, and incorporating the course concepts) 2. Structure (introducing the text and writer, the question referenced throughout the essay, topic sentences that answer the question, […]
Pottery Post – LO2
In pottery, I have gotten the opportunity to explore different styles of pottery making, including experimenting with plaiting strips of clay together and using a mould to shape multiple plaits into a bowl shape. This didn’t work, it kept breaking once it dried. One thing that is quite challenging about pottery is getting the ideas […]
Contact Rugby Photos
CAS: Contact Rugby Photos Short Video of Kick
PSE – Holland Code
Wednesday 20th November 2019 We took the Maia learning career and interests test. (link) My results are below. I got the letter code of S.E.A. (Social, Enterprising, Artistic). There were then recommended careers that suited my letter code. I went through these and picked a few I am interested in. These were: I am also […]
Pottery Post #1 – LO1
Tuesday 12th November 2019 For CAS in Grade 11, I have joined the Pottery activity that meets every Monday after school from 3.10 to 4.20. I wanted to join pottery because I enjoyed the unit we did in middle school, and I wanted to try a new skill. Every week, I have tried to make […]
CAS – Week 6 Reflection – Improving Skills – LO1
04/10/19 Here is a picture that describes how my skills are developing in my CAS so far: I chose this picture because my skills are still developing, I am starting to get used to using clay in pottery, and how to create pieces with it, I am still developing my skills in sewing and taking […]
Spanish Blog Post
25th September 2019 Hola! Bienvenido a mi blog, todos los días yo hablo sobre las cualidades de un amigo perfecto. Me llamo Cara y yo tengo 16 años. Vivo en Singapur y yo buscando por un mejor amigo. En mi opinion, mis amigos son muy importante para mi, y me gustaria encontrar una amiga leal. […]