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Ukulele Midterm Video

This is my video of “Hey soul sister” by Train on the ukulele, hope you enjoy! Ukulele Progress Video  

Hey soul sister by Train (Resource)

This is one of the main resources I used to teach myself the strumming patterns of “Hey soul sister” by Train. The way she broke it down was very clear and concise, thus allowing me to pick the pattern up… Continue Reading →

My Plan of Action

Due to the fact my final song Hey soul sister by Train has become my midterm song, I need a new plan of action for the rest of the semester! I want to pick a song that is challenging, but… Continue Reading →

Field Trip to PSII

Today we visited the Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry located in downtown Victoria. My cohort and I got the opportunity to sit down with the founder and principal of the school, Jeff Hopkins, as well as interact with students… Continue Reading →

Chords and Strumming Patterns

Before learning to play any chords, I made an effort to know which string was which. In piano I was taught an acronym for treble clef lines, Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge; and treble clef spaces, FACE. This really helped when… Continue Reading →

Screenplay Writing

Today’s Wednesday visit was a little different because instead of going to our regular Elementary/Middle School’s, all of the teacher candidates spent the day at Lambrick Park High School. We had the choice of sitting in on any class we… Continue Reading →

Thanksgiving Dinner

This year for Thanksgiving, we hosted both my mom and dad’s side of the family. Turkey dinner is one of my favourite meals by far, so this year I learnt how to cook one of the key components of Thanksgiving… Continue Reading →

Adjusting my Musical Growth Plan

The song I originally chose to learn on the ukulele for my midterm is “Love yourself” by Justin Bieber, however this song has proven itself to be more difficult than I initially thought. After three weeks of practicing for roughly… Continue Reading →

Chicken Fried Rice

Besides a love to cook, part of my reasoning for choosing cooking as my free inquiry topic was so that I could learn to make ethnic foods from various cultures. Chinese food has always been a favourite cuisine of mine,… Continue Reading →

Digital Assessment – Guest Speaker Jesse Miller

Monday’s class gave me a great deal to think about in terms of how I use technology, as well as the proper course of action I should take to correctly manage the various platforms. Before this, any social media safety… Continue Reading →

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