For this project, I researched Canada’s major cities’ traffic issues and ways to fix them by seeing what other places around the world do. A big challenge I had to overcome was finding concrete answers to my questions. At first researching and finding good information was difficult since every site […]
1. Inquiry Question:How does Instagram tear the line between real and fake, and how does that affect how people show themselves online? 2. Research Findings:or this third round of research, I looked into how Instagram affects people’s identity and mental health over time. A lot of teens and young adults […]
1. Inquiry Question:How does Instagram tear the line between real and fake, and how does that affect how people express themselves online? 2. Research Findings:During the second phase of research, I explored the psychological reasons behind why people feel pressured to create a “perfect” version of themselves on Instagram. Social media is designed to reward positively posts with higher numbers of comments and likes, thus encouraging users […]
1. Inquiry Question:How does Instagram tear the line between real and fake, and how does that affect how people show themselves online? 2. Research Findings:For my first round of research, I focused on how Instagram users/ influencers edit and stage their photos, and why this happens. Many people use filters, […]
1. Three Steps for My Research: Step 1: Analyze Real vs. Edited Content on InstagramI will collect examples of popular posts that show edited vs. unedited ones (before/after filters). This will help me understand the patterns people follow to edit their image and how far the content strays from reality. […]
Inquiry Question: How does Instagram tear the line between real and fake, and how does that affect how people present themselves online? Why This Is a Question of Interest for Me: This question matters to me because Instagram is a huge part of my daily life, and I’ve noticed how […]
I choose this inquiry question because it relates with my dream of becoming a business man and also owning my own business company. I am proud to have this chance of researching on a topic that relates to my dream . I thank OLPEJETA for this chance that they have […]
Hi there! This is my fifth inquiry blog post. In this blog post, I will address the third step of research surrounding my inquiry question: “How do human efforts & attempts to fix nature compare to letting nature heal itself? “ My step 3 of research: Find expert opinions on nature-based solutions […]
In my blog posts this semester, I have explored the advantages and the disadvantages of parents telling their children white lies in childhood. White lies can be essentially a parents “best friend” as they come in handy to help their short-term problems, prevent an argument or end a discussion. But, […]
Inquiry Question: What does it mean to “live in the moment,” and how can we actively focus on embracing the little things in life? Research Step 3: Does being fully present strengthen our relationships? present: existing or occurring now. Most meaningful moments felt throughout the day are usually times where […]
Hey y’all! welcome back. In my last posts, I went over what’s causing the major traffic problem and what other places around the world do to control their traffic. Now I’m going to bring everything I learned so far to find possible solutions and innovations to fix the issue. here’s […]
Hey how are you. I welcome you again in my new blog post. As you can remember very well I had categorized my question into three. In this blog post we will look at the first question which was; 1. How does education vary in different continents? We will look […]
In this blog post, I am going into further detail of white lies that parents tell their children when they are growing up to prevent harm and danger. Parents are known for telling little lies to improve nutrition and preventing danger for their children. These lies can be very small, […]
Inquiry Question: What does it mean to “live in the moment,” and how can we actively focus on embracing the little things in life? Research Step 1: How could practicing gratitude improve our understanding of what’s “ordinary” in day-to-day life? gratitude: the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation […]
Hi! Welcome back to my blog. Last post I looked at what the 5 main issues are causing the major traffic problem here in Canada. Them being: construction, incidents and accidents, the urban core, dependence on cars, and undeveloped public transport. In this post, I will look at what other […]
Hello! This is my inquiry blog post #4! In this blog post, I will explain the second step of research from my project plan regarding the question: “How do human efforts and attempts to fix nature compare to letting nature heal itself?” Inquiry question: “How do human efforts and attempts […]
Hello everyone! Welcome to my third blog post. Today, I will talk about inflation in Kenya and what it means for us. What Is Inflation? Inflation means that the prices of goods and services go up. This makes things like food, clothes, transport, and electricity more expensive. When prices go […]
Hello everyone!This is my third blog post, and I’m excited to continue with my inquiry. My question is: “How sustainable is nuclear energy as a source of power in Kenya, considering environmental and economic factors?” My First Round of Research: What is the Cost of Nuclear Energy? From what I […]
Urbanization is the process where many people move from rural areas to towns and cities, mostly to look for better jobs, education, or healthcare. Social equity means fairness and equal treatment for all people, no matter their background or how much money they have. It includes equal access to things […]
What can we do to stop foreign countries from controlling ours? What is foreign dominance? Foreign dominance is when another country has too much control over your country. This can happen in money, business, the army, or the government. Why does foreign dominance happen? How can we stop foreign dominance? […]
What causes the sun to produce solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs)? The sun is the main source of energy for life on Earth. It might look small from far away, but it is a huge ball of hot gases with very strong magnetic fields. Its surface temperature is […]
Hi everyone! In this blog, I want to talk about a serious issue: why developing countries, like Kenya and many others in Africa, are affected more by climate change. From floods and droughts to health problems and poor infrastructure, the impact is huge. Let’s look at some reasons why this […]
Hello everyone! I’m back again with my third blog post, where I will talk about something I find very interesting — the current capabilities of Artificial Intelligence, or AI. I hope by the time you finish reading, you’ll understand just how powerful and helpful AI has become in today’s world. […]
Inquiry Question: What does it mean to “live in the moment,” and how can we actively focus on embracing the little things in life? Research Step 1: How does our relationship with time, (past regrets and future anxieties) affect our ability to be present? The past experiences we face shape […]
My Inquiry question this semester is “What does it mean to ‘live in the moment,’ and how can we actively focus on embracing the little things in life? I look forward to discovering more about this complex topic over the next couple of months! Research Step 1: How does our […]
White lies are small trivial lies that are told that usually do not make an impact or a big difference. Parents tell their children a lot of these mini lies daily and even though it doesn’t seem like a big deal, these lies could impact a child and their relationship […]
Hi there! In this blog post, I will be addressing my first step of research from my project plan surrounding my question: “How do human efforts and attempts to fix nature compare to letting nature heal itself?” Inquiry question: “How do human efforts and attempts to fix nature compare […]
Hello! After breaking down my question in the last post, I decided that firstly I will figure out what’s wrong and what’s causing the problem. That is what I will be discussing in this first round of research. Even though in the future I will be focusing mostly on Vancouver […]
Blog #7 – Reflection: What I Learned from My Inquiry on Instagram and Teen Mental Health Over the course of this inquiry project, I explored the question: How does Instagram influence teenagers’ mental health? Through research, reflection, and personal experience, I discovered more about the connection between social media and mental health. This final blog post is […]
Hi there! In this blog post, I will provide three steps to my research surrounding nature and the environment that will help guide me in my later posts. Additionally, I will provide 5 valid sources that may be useful to address my question: “How do human efforts and attempts to fix […]
Welcome back to my blog, in this post I will take my question “How could Canada’s infrastructure be developed to lessen traffic?” and will break it down into three parts. Ill address each part with smaller questions which will make it easier to solve my main question. first, I will […]
I plan to research three different topics within the question of white lies told in early childhood. To summarize what I have so far : white lies are small, trivial lies that are usually told but do not have much impact. Parents tell their children these lies as they are […]
Inquiry Question:How does music influence mood and productivity? Why This Question Interests Me:Music is a constant presence in daily life, whether in the background while studying, playing during workouts, or setting the tone for relaxation. I’ve noticed that certain songs can instantly lift my mood, while others help me focus. […]
Hi everyone, and welcome to my blog! In this new inquiry project, I will be looking into Canadian infrastructure and how it could be developed to lessen traffic. Traffic congestion is a major problem especially in big cities like Toronto, Winnipeg, Montreal and Vancouver. This topic interests me because it […]
In my new inquiry question, I want to explain what white lies are told by parents in their child’s development, why and in what cases they are told and how it impacts their development. I will talk about a few common lies that are told and the importance of them […]
Hello and welcome back to my blog! My Inquiry question for Semester 2 is “What does it mean to ‘live in the moment,’ and how can we actively focus on embracing the little things in life?” I chose to do a topic regarding mindfulness as I am very interested in […]
Through my blog question on what would be the result if the third world countries could come together as one state . I have decided to divide my questions into three blog questions. Through my three questions I will be able to access information in my research. My blog questions […]
Hey guys, am Raphaella. I am going to subdivide my question three major parts. These are: 1.What would be the results if there was no change during the stone age period? This question will enable me to access areas that will guide me in stating the changes that took place […]
Hi guys, once again I am Monica ready to present my question. I am going to divide my question into three part these are : This question will help me to understand what are the robots .There are many types of robots and majority of us we can not be […]
I once again welcome you to my second blog post. In this blog post I will divide my question into three questions. These are; No.1 How does education vary in different continents? In this question I would like to understand different types of education systems in different continents. This will […]
#Round one of research: WHAT ARE THE REASONS WHY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ARE AFFECTED MORE BY CLIMATE CHANGE? Hi fellow researchers ,this sub-question is essential because we will be learning why developing countries are more affected by natural disasters and catastrophes caused by adverse climate change. #Round two of research: WHAT […]
Hey guys. Welcome back to my next phase of research. Here is the breakdown of my inquiry question. 1.Causes of the existing gap between the rich and the poor in urban areas. _ In this question I’m going to discuss the causes of the main gap between the rich and […]
Hello guys, i am very concerned of this question because rate of inflation in Kenya has flashily raised and this has affected people negatively. people are crying that rate of inflation have increased and is making them financially unstable. Inflation affects the economic stability by eroding purchasing power, impacting businesses […]
Hi I am Jacinta Eyani and today I want to subdivide my question into three. I will put a brief explanation about my questions. 1. WHAT WOULD BE SOCIAL AND ECONOMICAL BEHAVIOURS IF THERE WAS NO GOVERNMENT IN THE NATION? In this question I will research and try to explain […]
I once welcome you back to my second blog which is basically based on the following. NO 1; What if a car required no license for driving, what would be the immediate effects. In this question I would mainly dwell on the positive impacts as well as the negative ones. […]
Hi! guys, its another interesting time of breaking my inquiry question into three parts: WHAT CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SUN LEAD TO THE EJECTION OF THE SOLAR FLARE AND CORONA MASSES? This question will help me not only believing in theories about the sun but also trying my level best to […]
My name is Nancy .In this blog I will divide my question into three. They are; In this question I will try to find out about the existence of aliens. This research will help me to know where and how aliens came to existence. In this question I will try […]
Hi! Guys, now it has come a time that I am going to split my inquiry question into three so that I can make it more understandable. I will be looking into: : 1. what is the current capability of artificial intelligence? Under this sub-topic, I will be researching how […]
Hi everyone ! Today I am going to break down my enquiry question , Hoe sustainable nuclear energy considering both environmental and economic factors. What is the cost of nuclear energy ? This sub – question is essential because i would explore and identify how a country can afford renewable […]
#Round One Of Research: WHAT ARE THE CURRENT REGULATIONS GOVERNING LOCAL BUSINESSES AND MULTINATIONAL BUSINESSES. Through this topic ,i will be looking at the current regulations imposed by a country to control trading activities between local businesses and multi national companies .This will be of great impact to the society […]
Blog Post #5 – How Does Instagram Influence Teenagers’ Mental Health? In my final blog post, I will summarize my research and attempt to answer my big question: “How Does Instagram Influence Teenagers’ Mental Health?” Throughout my research, I have discovered that Social media anxiety is a mental health condition […]
Hi there! This is my first inquiry blog post of this semester, and I will be stating my question and the reason why this question interests me. My inquiry question: “How do human efforts and attempts to fix nature compare to letting nature heal itself?” Why this is a question […]
Why I chose this question: Social media is absolutely fascinating. The ever-changing nature of each platform makes the consumer hooked to their phone. With social media growing at rapid rates, I was always curious about how it could affect a high schoolers mental health specifically. In addition, I chose to […]
a. What challenges did you overcome throughout this inquiry project? How did you go about overcoming these challenges? I had some challenges relating to the fact that it was my first ever project in this class. Such as the stricter criteria for each blog post. Even if there weren’t direct […]
Hello everyone, welcome back to my blog post! Today I will be reflecting on my inquiry project! a. What challenges did you overcome throughout this inquiry project? How did you go aboutovercoming these challenges? I faced a lot of challenges throughout this inquiry project and I have successfully tackled all […]
Hello guys, it is me again James Kinyua. The main reason as to why i chose inflation as topic of study, it happens everywhere in the world and on our daily basis. Furthermore, inflation affect family because it determine if they will be able to afford basic needs such as […]
I have put my research under artificial intelligence because i am concerned by the feature, what will come next as AI continues to be more advanced. One of the reasons that inspired me to take this topic is my curiosity as to what would happen if AI gained some of […]
I want to learn more about aliens—their physical characteristics, sophistication, and way of existence—that is why I want to do this research. My top three subjects, sciences, will be covered. I’ll be able to learn about their traits and how they’ve adapted to space. In addition, this will enable me […]
The main reason that I would like to research on this question; is to find out whether there is a possibility in future the world can use the same education system .In additionally the institutions could use the same resources during the learning process. I am interested in this research […]
The reason am interested in this question is because I want people to learn about leadership. In addition, I would like people to understand how and who they should choose as their leader. First, a good leader will assist the community live peacefully and together. What’s notable about this section […]
Most people may find it amusing to drive an automobile without a licence. Others, however, may see it as great. Cars should be driven without a licence or training, in my opinion, because no authority agencies will have the authority to stop cars with the pretext of determining if the […]
I’m interested in this research since I can describe the changes that have occurred in the current way of living. There have also been modifications in the current way of life that did not exist in earlier times. For example, the use of electric cooking gas was not common in […]
I chose to conduct study on this topic since people are constantly coming up with new ideas for improving their daily lives.Scientists have developed and are now working on humanoid robots capable of replacing humans. In addition, this will help me attain my aim of becoming a scientist.The exciting aspect […]
The most exciting aspect of research is that you are the one asking the questions. This will allow me to uncover new facts or information on my question. I plan to be creative and improve my English. I’ll also boost my confidence during the presentation. It will allow us to […]
I chose this question because it will help most people to know the effects of climate change. It will also help people to understand and tackle the consequences of global warming. In addition, I hope that this research will encourages people to change their behavior and helps them to adapt […]
Hello there , fellow researchers . I am glad to introduce my inquiry question to you .I chose this question because I come from a country where most of the energy sources are non renewable .I hope to find out how alternative sources of energy can be used in the […]
Hey guys. Welcome to the next phase of my project. I chose the title above because I am curious about why the gap between the rich and the poor in our country is so big. I would like to discover how urbanization can bridge or lead to even a bigger […]
Problems with body image among young people in the United States have grown due to the fact that, in recent times, beauty standards have become more extreme, making them tougher to meet. Social media filters and photo editing applications enable users to display an idealized version of themselves. This can […]
In my final blog post, I am going to summarize my research and attempt to answer my big question, “How Do Childhood Experiences Influence Our Identity as Individuals?” I have been researching some main topics that I have used to help me answer this question: I can say that during […]
Inquiry Question: How does continuous engagement with social media platforms, without regular breaks, influence the mental health and academic performance of high school students? Research Step 3: How does social media influence high school students’ social interactions and relationships, and how does that impact their overall well-being? Individuals incorporate social media […]
Inquiry Question: How does continuous engagement with social media platforms, without regular breaks, influence the mental health and academic performance of high school students? Research Step 2: In what ways does social media use correlate with academic performance metrics like grades, attendance, and focus? According to a 2019 study on […]
Round 2 research question: How does the current state of the economy extend the pressure put on students to achieve high grades, get a decent job, and just make money to enough to survive? Is capitalism to blame? There is no question that kids and teens of today face immense […]
Hi everyone and welcome back to my Blog. My main inquiry questions this semster is, How do early childhood experiences influence long-term health outcomes? To answer this big questions I will focus my research around the question, What role does early childhood nutrition play in shaping long-term health outcomes? Early […]
In this blog post, I will connect and piece some of my research together from my last blog post. I am specifically looking at childhood experiences, but diving deeper into memories. Good or bad. How do they affect our identity, personality and behaviour? Lets look at memory… Memories are combined […]
HI everyone and welcome back to my Blog. My main inquiry questions this semster is, How do early childhood experiences influence long-term health outcomes? To answer this big questions I will focus my research around the question, How do adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) impact physical and mental health in adulthood? […]
This question interests me because Instagram is a huge part of my life and the lives of many people around me. I’ve noticed how it can impact self-esteem, confidence, and even relationships, and I want to understand why. It’s important to know how social media affects our thoughts and behavior, […]
In this blog post, I will research some topics that connect back to my question, that include… EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION: early childhood education is vitally important and should be talked about with more understanding. Early childhood education affects who we are as human beings, but also how we can treat […]
Inquiry Question: How does continuous engagement with social media platforms, without regular breaks, influence the mental health and academic performance of high school students? Research Step 1: Among high school students, what mental health issues are most commonly associated with excessive social media use, and how do they impact academic […]
HI everyone! Today I’m going to be breaking down my big inquiry question, How do early childhood experiences influence long-term health outcomes, into three sub-questions that will help me better answer the Inquiry question. This sub-question is essential because it helps to identify how negative environments and traumas in childhood […]
THE PROCESS IN ANSWERING MY QUESTION: To answer my inquiry question… Step 1: I have to ask questions and research relevant topics Some topics that I would like to research that are centralized around my question are … I need to research these topics as my goal is to research […]
My Inquiry question this semester is “How does continuous engagement with social media platforms, without regular breaks, influence the mental health and academic performance of high school students?” I look forward to discovering how social media impacts the mental health and academic performance of students. Research Step 1: Among high […]
Hi and welcome back to my Blog! I chose to do an Inquiry project this semester and the question I will be working on answering is, How do early childhood experiences influence long-term health outcomes? Early childhood is a critical period that shapes the foundation for health and well-being throughout […]
In my inquiry project this semester, I want to research more about early childhood, specifically how experiences and environment affect the memories of children. We are all influenced in our actions, which make us the people that we are today. Our first 7 years of our life are the most […]
For my inquiry project, I chose to research the topic of “How does the portrayal of beauty standards by the media contribute to the ongoing presence of body dysmorphia?” I chose to research this by breaking my inquiry question into 3 sub questions, and I will be addressing the third sub-question today. […]
Hello everyone, and welcome to my seventh and final blog post! Today I will be doing a reflection on my past posts, and my discoveries. Thank you for reading my blog post! This will be my last post for the year, I hoped you enjoyed my previous ones and mybe […]
In my last blog post for this school year I will be reflecting on the research I have conducted and the information and lessons I have learned. 2. This inquiry reinstated my love and appreciation for team sports. I learned more about the affect team sports can have on children […]
Hello, and welcome back to my blog! For my inquiry project, I chose to research the topic of “How does the portrayal of beauty standards by the media contribute to the ongoing presence of body dysmorphia?” I chose to research this by breaking my inquiry question into 3 sub questions, and I […]
The last subtopic I will be examining is the social aspects of team sports involvement and its impact on children’s social skills, interpersonal relationships, and communication abilities. I will investigate how teamwork, cooperation, and peer interaction within a sports setting contribute to children’s social development. Analyzing these social dynamics will […]
Hello and welcome back to my blog post featuring my final round of research on the topic of what can be done and possible solutions for the negative effects of urbanization. Finding a solution for urbanization is important for the sustainability of our environment for future generations. In this blog […]
Hello everyone, and welcome to my final blog post for this year! Today, I will be reflecting on my experience through my inquiry project this semester. a. What challenges did you overcome throughout this inquiry project? How did you go aboutovercoming these challenges? Throughout this inquiry project, I struggled with […]
For my inquiry project, I chose to research the topic of “How does the portrayal of beauty standards by the media contribute to the ongoing presence of body dysmorphia?” I chose to research this by breaking my inquiry question into 3 sub questions, and I will be addressing the first […]
Hello everyone, this is my fifth blog post on the inquiry question: “What would a perfect society look like?”. Today, I will be addressing the third mini-question I have posed myself, how can we create a system in which all points of views and opinions are accounted for? This is […]
Hi everyone, this is my 3rd research blog post, and it is about how different foods can impact your mental health. (1) Your body and brain need certain kinds of nutrition and vitamins to build new proteins, tissues and cells. Your body needs carbohydrates, minerals and proteins to function at […]
Team sports offer many benefits for children, extending beyond the physical advantages of staying active. Engaging in team sports can greatly help a childs psychological development, shaping their self-esteem, confidence, mental well-being, and sense of belonging (1). In this blog post I will be explaining the psychological dynamics that team […]
Hi everyone, and welcome back to my blog! Today, I will be continuing my research of the concept of innocent until proven guilty. In this post, I plan to investigate the Canadian legal system and how innocent until proven guilty is used in it. The law affects almost every aspect […]
Hellow everyone! Welcome to my fourth blog post for my inquiry question, ” What would a perfect society look like?”. Today, I will be addressing the second subquestion for my main question, ” What factors may create a certainty of peace, unity of purpose, religious principles, justice, ethical values law […]
How does urbanization contributes to habitat fragmentation, loss and the ecosystem? In the past small groups of people have come together with the goal of settling in one area and to advance agriculture. Overtime some theme settlements become what we know as cities today. Urbanization is when cities expand and […]
Sports play a pivotal role in shaping the physical, social, and cognitive development of children (1). Whether it’s team-based activities or individual pursuits, each type of sport offers unique benefits and challenges (1). In this blog post, I will delve into the pros and cons of both team and individual […]
My inquiry question is “”What are the effects of urbanization on biodiversity and ecosystem health?” and the subtopic I will be researching in this blog post is “What is the impact of and light pollution from urban areas?” Light pollution can be considered a pollutant, however in a different manner […]
On my soccer team, we have a dietitian who created a meal plan for before games and when we are competing in tournaments. Because everyone is different, it is only the kinds of food that you must eat, such as carbs. The meal plan goes all the way back to […]
