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2022 Term 4: Every year Perth awaits as Christmas comes around, lighting the entire city up. This year, many activities are on offer during this festive season! Some of which include: With all these lovely activities right at your doorstep, you will have too many things to do and not enough time to do it!…

Year 10 Visual Art – Amulet Making

Introduction The assessment for the subject Sculpture, Casting, and Construction was to construct an amulet of our own. The steps we had to complete were: find inspiration (visual diary), draft a 1st design (visual diary), draw a detailed final design (visual diary), construct a mould, cast resin into mould, paint, finish. Before we even went…

Year 10 Health – Keys for Life Assessment

Assessment Task Description   Task: Your advertising company has been contracted to develop a road safety campaign targeting young drivers. It must focus on one of the BIG 4 issues – Speed, Alcohol, fatigue or distracted driving (including mobile phones etc). REFLECTION What were the biggest things you learnt while completing this task?   The…

SCI 2021 Engineering Challenge: Earthquake Resistant Buildings

The overarching task for this engineering challenge was to design a building structure that would withstand a simulated major earthquake. We were required to design, build and test a small scale model that met the criteria of: quick + easy to assemble, minimum height of 60cm, max base of 25x25cm, remains standing after simulated earthquake…

The wronged man: Andrew Mallard

In this project, we learnt about the principles of justice that uphold Australia’s legal system, such as the presumption of innocence, an impartial judiciary, and the right to legal representation. I studied the case of Andrew Mallard, and analysed how these principles were both upheld and violated in this case. After writing an essay on…

Online behaviors reflection

During Term 4, we have been looking at a lot of different online behaviors.We explored the 4 sections of the Yes Project. We worked through a booklet with the four different sections: empathy, critical thinking, respect and responsibility. Before I completed the online behaviors booklet, I used Whats app, You Tube, Google, Pinterest, Spotify and…

Water carrying task

In HASS, we got to experience what people without sufficient water felt like. We had to carry about 15-20L of water over a distance of 100m. I already felt so tired and struggled to even hold the water jug. Imagine, some people have to carry that amount of water 20km or more twice a day!…