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Blog #1 – Why do people love love and why is it found everywhere? | Introduction

Header Photo is “Le Tit” (The Bed) by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, C. 1892; Toulouse was disabled and could still paint a masterpiece. You never need AI for any art. The inquiry question I chose was “Why do people love love and why is it found everywhere?”, or, its more metaphorical […]

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Blog Post #2 – Project Plan: How Did Cornell University’s Response to the Cornell 7 Incident Raise Questions About Accountability and Student Safety?

For my inquiry project, I have decided to research how Cornell University’s response to the Cornell 7 incident raised questions about accountability and student safety. To answer my question, I am going to divide my research into three main steps. Each step will help me understand a different part of […]

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Blog post #2

How I plan to research for my question, my question is how is AI effecting consumers? #1 gather information, mostly from the internet as this topic is new and not in many books. #2 Organize and check, I will put the information in a text document and put the source […]

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Blog post #2 – Inquiry Research Plan: So Much Commotion Around the Word “Feminism”, but What Is It, Really?

Hi everyone! This is my 2nd blog post, and today I’ll be creating a plan for my inquiry project. The question I chose is : How has feminism shaped the structure of modern society? It’s undeniable the effects of the acts of strong women are seen throughout every aspect of […]

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Blog Post #2

In your post, address the following:1.) Provide a summary of the action you are planning and how are you going to start. The action I want to do this year also directly connects to one of the 17 sustainable goals I found the most important like my last year’s project. […]

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Story Blog Post #2

My story, “Room 201”, features a male main character (name TBD). The story is set in a solitary confinement cell, where the protagonist is being held. I think withholding the reason he is there will add to the scary element later on. The point of attack for the main character […]

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Blog Post #2 – Why are neurodegenerative and prions diseases so difficult to cure? 

For my inquiry project, I have decided to research the question, why are neurodegenerative and prions diseases so difficult to cure? To find my answer, I am breaking my research down into three simple steps. First, I want to research about different neurodegenerative and prions diseases. Some options are Alzheimer’s […]

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Blog #2: Project Plan

Inquiry question: Why do certain memories stay with us longer than others? 1. Three steps for my research Step 1: Understanding how memory works First, I will research how the brain creates, stores, and retrieves memories. I will learn about the different parts of the brain involved in memory, especially […]

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Blog post #1 – Inquiry: How has feminism shaped the structure of modern society?

Hi everyone, this is my first blog so thank you so much for reading! For my butterfly effect, I decided to do the inquiry project. I was thinking of doing something about modern feminism or a social commentary for my inquiry question so eventually I landed on the question: How […]

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Women’s Misrepresentation In Media; Can It Be Fixed? | Blog Post #2

⋆⊱༻𖥸༺⊰⋆⋆⊱༻𖥸༺⊰⋆⋆⊱༻𖥸༺⊰⋆ Hello, and welcome! ⋆⊱༻𖥸༺⊰⋆⋆⊱༻𖥸༺⊰⋆⋆⊱༻𖥸༺⊰⋆ This is my second blog post concerning my inquiry project, and like the title states, my question revolves around how women are represented in media, whatever media that may be, and my question focuses on how common misrepresentation is, and whether there is a solution […]

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Blog Post #2 – Project Plan: Why do we view life as a linear journey; can defying society’s norms lead to true liberation?

My Inquiry question this semester is, “Why do we view life as a linear journey; can defying society’s norms lead to true liberation?” I look forward to discovering more about this complex topic over the next couple of months! Research Step 1: How has our society contributed to the belief […]

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Blog post #2- How The Impact of Coaching Affects The Athlete’s Passion for the Sport: My research plan

Coaching can have a bigger impact on athletes than people might realize. It is not just about teaching skills, planning practices, or winning games. Coaches can influence how athletes feel about themselves, how motivated they are, and whether they want to continue playing the sport. For my research plan, I […]

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Blog post #2- Why do people sometimes become more interested in something when they are told they cannot have it?

To make sure my question is answered thoroughly with as much explanation as needed, I made up 3 research parts that I will do: Step 1: Research the psychology behind wanting something that is forbidden. For my first research round, I will explore the psychology behind this behaviour, including examples […]

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Blog Post #2- How Does Repeated Head Contact in Youth Sports Affect Brain Development?

For my inquiry project I have decided to focus my interest in, How repeated head injuries in youth sports affects brain development over time? This question was chosen for numerous reasons, some connecting to my past and hopefully mu future. For this topic I have decided to focus my interest […]

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Blog #2- How do coaching styles affect teen athletes confidence and performance (My research plan)

Coaching styles can strongly influence how confident teen athletes feel and how well they perform in their sport. To understand this topic, it helps to look at three important questions about supportive coaching, controlling coaching, and athlete independence How do supportive and encouraging coaches affect teen athletes confidence? Supportive coaches […]

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Blog post #2

Welcome to my second blog post of the semester! The action I am planning on doing is volunteering at LAPS (Langley Animal Protection Society) animal shelter, I chose to volunteer at an animal shelter for my action because I want to help animals in need and make them feel loved […]

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Action Blog post #2

Hi, welcome to my 2nd action blog post!! For my action project I am planning to volunteer with the theatre company Theatrix. I have already started with this, and I have helped out with 2 classes so far. I started my action by reaching out to the artistic director of […]

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Blog Post #2 – “To what extent do parents’ lives infulence their children’s futures?”

In order to research my Inquiry question to the best extent, I have come up with three steps to guide my research and help me find the answers I’ve been seeking.   Step 1 – Research how people’s background and life experiences fundamentally change their identity and beliefs. As people live […]

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Blog Post #1 – How does sleep really affect students’ behaviour in their daily lives?

For my semester 1 project, I have decided to dive into the inquiry question “How does sleep really affect students’ behaviour in their daily lives?” I have decided to explore this inquiry question because sleep is something that is essential, especially for students who have to balance school, extracurricular activities, […]

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Blog Post #1 – How did Cornell University’s response to the Cornell 7 incident raise questions about accountability and student safety?

For my inquiry project, I decided to research the question: How did Cornell University’s response to the Cornell 7 incident raise questions about accountability and student safety? I chose this topic because it involves serious allegations and raises questions about how universities deal with situations that affect their students. When […]

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Blog Post #1 – “How well can we understand what someone is feeling and thinking through their body language?”

For my inquiry project this semester, I chose the question, “How well can we understand what someone is feeling and thinking through their body language and facial expressions?” This question will explore how people communicate, mostly subconsciously, with non-verbal cues like hand gestures, eye contact , posture, and facial expressions. […]

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Blog #1:How has ultrasound technology changed the way medical conditions are diagnosed and treated, and how could future advancements improve patient care?

Inquiry Question: How has ultrasound technology changed the way medical conditions are diagnosed and treated, and how could future advancements improve patient care? I am interested in this question because I have always wanted to pursue a career in the medical field. Since I was younger, I have been interested in […]

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Blog post #1

Part 1: Values activity 1. My three most important and least important values My three most important values are integrity, compassion, and community. Integrity means staying true to my beliefs, being honest, and doing the right thing even when nobody is watching. Compassion means caring about others and being willing […]

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Blog Post #1

1. State your inquiry question: How can students overcome procrastination and develop academic resilience to improve their learning? 2. Explain why this is a question of interest for you: I am interested in inquiry because procrastination can make it harder for students to complete their work and do their best […]

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Blog Post 1

Part 1: Values Activity Reflection In evaluating my values based on the provided list, the three that stand out as most important to me are Compassion (M), Justice (N), and Community (W). I place a high priority on extending genuine kindness and care to others, particularly vulnerable or isolated groups […]

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Blog Post 1- Action Post: Values Activity & Aligning this with Global Millennium Goals Action Post #1

My three most important values according to the values activity are family, equality, and personal growth. I agree with these results because I feel that they reflect what truly matters to me and represents who I am as a person. On the other hand, my three least important values are […]

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Blog Post #1 – Why are neurodegenerative and prions diseases so difficult to cure? 

For my inquiry project this year, I have decided to look into diseases that affect the brain. My question is, why are neurodegenerative diseases and prions diseases so difficult to cure? The brain is one of the most complex organs in the body, which makes diseases that affect it very […]

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Blog #1- Inquiry

I’ve chosen to do inquiry this semester, and here is my following question: Why is religion essential for a society? I chose this question because it makes people think and dive deeper into where our social values and views of right and wrong come from. It prompts discussion about how […]

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BLOG POST #1

How is AI effecting consumers? Pricing for consumers Ever since around 2022, AI has been talked about constantly. How it’s improving, how much money is being invested in it. But what does this actually mean for us? AI data centre’s are being constructed everywhere, they require a massive amount of […]

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Blog Post #1- How Does Repeated Head Contact in Youth Sports Affect Brain Development

This year for my inquiry I have decided to chose a question that is connected to my passion for my future and my past from sports. The question I’ve chosen is, How does repeated head contact in youth sports affect brain development? This question will focus on head contact, for […]

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Inquiry Post #1- “To what extent do parents’ lives infulence their children’s futures?”

For my Inquiry project this semester, I will be researching the question: “To what extent do parents’ lives influence their children’s futures?”  This question is of interest to me, first of all, because I am very interested in learning about human dynamics. When I was in elementary school, my dream […]

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Blog post #1- How The Impact of Coaching Affects The Athlete’s Passion for the Sport.

For my inquiry project, I chose to explore the question: How does coaching impact an athlete’s passion for their sport? Coaching plays an important role in sports because coaches do more than just teach the players skills and help them improve. They can also influence an athlete’s confidence, motivation, and […]

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Moving Beyond the “Manic Pixie Dream Girl”: Will Women’s Media Misrepresentation Ever End?

Hello! I’m so excited to start and present the beginning of my inquiry project for this semester! The question I have chosen to explore is tied closely to gender roles and societal norms. Like stated in my title, my question is: Will women’s media misrepresentation ever end? Throughout my life, […]

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Blog Post #1: Why do we view life as a linear journey; can defying society’s norms lead to true liberation?

Hello and welcome back to my blog! My Inquiry question for semester one is, “Why do we view life as a linear journey; can defying society’s norms lead to true liberation?” I chose to do a philosophical Inquiry question as I find this concept to be extremely fascinating, especially in […]

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Blog Post #1

Welcome to my first blog post of the semester. Part 1: My 3 most important values are equality, freedom, and family. My 3 least important values are power, risk, spiritual growth. I definitely agree with these results. Equality is a main value of mine because I believe that every person […]

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Blog #1

Inquiry Project: Child development How do daily things affect child development?  My category for this semester is on child development. I’m interested in working with children when I am older and hope to learn more about their development. I usually do an after-school assisting program for skating and I want […]

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The Psychology behind dreams. Why do dreams happen and what do they mean? My project category I plan to work on this semester is about dreams. Sometimes I wonder why dreams happen, what they mean, etc. I thought that this would be a great opportunity for me to learn more […]

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Blog Post #1 – Why are people finding it increasingly more difficult to avoid the use of AI?

The question I have chosen for my inquiry project this semester is “why are people finding it increasingly more difficult to avoid the use of AI?” This question interests me because as a student in today’s world who has sworn off AI, I am noticing a constant increase in the […]

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Blog #1 Post: Why do people care so much about what others think of them?

My Inquiry question for this semester: Why do people care so much about what others think of them? Why this is interesting for me: Psychology questions have always made me curious. These past couple of years I have always noticed that everybody cares about what other people think of them. […]

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Blog Post #1 – Inquiry Question “How much does a person’s past shape the life they have today?”

Hello everyone, this semester I will be doing an inquiry project. I wanted to choose a topic that was connected to something I had personally experienced, while also being relevant to how people live their lives today. My question is: “How much does a person’s past shape the life they […]

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Blog post #1- How do coaching styles affect teen athletes confidence and performance?

Why this question interests me:This question interests me because coaching is a big part of many teen athletes lives. Coaches help athletes improve their skills, but their words, attitudes, and teaching styles can also affect how athletes feel about themselves. Some coaching styles may help athletes feel more confident and […]

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Blog Post #1

Hello everyone, and welcome to my first official blog post of the semester. My three most important values are spiritual growth, family and integrity. My three least important values are recognition, risk and power. I completely agree with these results. Spiritual growth is number one for me as a Muslim […]

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Blog Post #1

Part 1: My 3 most important values are community, equality, and compassion. My 3 least important values are Tradition, responsibility, spiritual growth. I agree with most of these values, but not all. I highly agree with my three most important values being community, equality, and compassion. I believe it is […]

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Blog post #1- Why do people sometimes become more interested in something when they are told they cannot have it?

My inquiry question for this semester will be: Why do people sometimes become more interested in something when they are told they cannot have it? Why this question is interesting for me: I chose this question because I find psychology and human behaviour really interesting and something I want to […]

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All About Me

Hi, my name is Diya, I’m a 16 year old student at Dr. Charles Best Secondary in Coquitlam, BC. My favourite subject is Science because there is so much to learn about. A little bit about me is I was born in India, and I moved here when I was […]

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About me

Hi! My name is Andrea Vrnoga. I am 15 years old and a grade 10 student at École Dr. Charles Best Secondary School in Coquitlam, BC, Canada. My favourite subject is science because I enjoy learning how things work and understanding why they happen. This is my second year doing […]

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About me

Hey everyone! I’m Golsa, a 17 year old student over at Dr. Charles Best Secondary, and I’m super stoked to drop in and share a bit of my story. I was born and raised in Iran before my family moved to Montreal in 2017, and eventually, we made our way […]

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