White Elephant
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to be talking about White Elephant. It might sound like a familiar term, but just in case it isn’t, White Elephant is a Christmas gift-giving game. Since ’tis the season, I thought I’d talk about my experience with it. I’ve only ever participated in one White Elephant game, so I…
Le quartier de Mimico
Bonjour tout le monde! Aujourd’hui, je vais vous presentez mon report sur le durabilité du quartier de Mimico. Au revoir tout le monde, et à bientôt !
High Park
Hello everyone! Today I’m going to be talking about my visit to High Park for the cherry blossoms. Every year, High Park has a bunch of cherry blossom trees that bloom throughout the month of May. They even have a live tracker on their website so you can check the status of the blossoms. When…
CIBC Run for the Cure 2025
Hello everyone! Today, I’m gonna be talking about my experience with the CIBC Run for the Cure. If you don’t know what it is, the CIBC Run for the Cure is an event held in multiple cities, organized by CIBC, to support research for breast cancer. This year, I did it downtown in Toronto with…
L’Afrique Coloniale
Here is a french poster about colonial Africa. Enjoy!
Literary Devices in Jackson’s “The Lottery”
The short story The Lottery, by Shirley Jackson describes an annual tradition in a rural village, where the entire village participates in a lottery where one unlucky soul is selected from slips in a box and forcibly retired to the afterlife as they are stoned by the villagers. Such depravity is normally due to psychopathic…
Le jardin des gisants: A French song
Hello everyone! Today, I want to share a song I made with a few of my classmates for french class! Here it is: Le jardin des gisants: La lettre tremble entre mes mains, Mes larmes sur le képi de mon Benjamin La seule chose qui reste avec moi De l’enfant né sous mon toit Ton…
CAR T cell therapy
Car T-cell therapy is a revolutionary cancer treatment that uses genetically modified immune cells to fight cancer. Here’s a fun and imaginative take on this serious topic:Imagine your body as a bustling city, with cancer cells as sneaky villains hiding in dark alleys. Traditional treatments are like sending in regular police officers, but sometimes they…
My Trip on the Utopia of the Seas!
Hello everyone! Today I’m gonna be talking about my trip on the Utopia of the Seas. The Utopia of the Seas is a cruise ship owned by Royal Caribbean, a very large corporation that provides quality cruises mostly originating from Florida. They go to a variety of destinations like the Bahamas or Mexico. The first…
Passion for immunology
I’m interested in the field of immunology – the study of the immune system, the second most complex biological network, after the human nervous system. The way the different cells, molecules and antigens all interact with such precision astounds me, as this was achieved with nothing but random mutations and natural selection over millions of…
University Fair Bru-Lunch
Hello everyone! Today I’m going to talk about my university fair adventure. Before heading to the fair at my school, I had brunch with my cousins. Well, we were going to have brunch—but by the time we got to the restaurant, it was lunchtime. We went to a place called Pur and Simple, and I…
Autodesk Fusion 360
Hello everyone! Today, Im going to be talking about Autodesk Fusion 360. Recently, I learned more about robotics and 3D modeling software that’s used by engineers and students around the world. One popular software is Autodesk Fusion 360 (sometimes just called “Fusion”), which is really common among robotics clubs like the one at my school.…
Lucian Freud’s Girl in a Striped Nightshirt
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to be talking about a piece of art. It’s a new kind of blog post that I’m experimenting with, where I take a piece of art and just talk about it. Just remember that this is all my personal opinion, and your opinion may differ — which is totally okay!…
Heart Rate Variability: Your Inner GPS
Today, I’m going to talk about Heart Rate Variability (HRV)—a metric that has been gaining a lot of attention recently. HRV is one of the most insightful discoveries in terms of cardiovascular health. Simply put, HRV refers to the variation in the time between individual heartbeats. For instance, one heartbeat could be 500 milliseconds apart from…
FTC Provincials
This year, I had the chance to be part of the TFS Robotics Unicorns team at the FTC Robotics Provincial competition held at Brock University. It was a day full of excitement, learning, and teamwork! Let me walk you through the experience. We started the day by gathering at the main campus, where I helped…
Jack in The Hood
Once upon a time, there was a little boy named Jack. Every day, Jack would go down to the village where he lived and shout, “Wolf! Wolf!” whenever a wolf appeared. But this wasn’t just any wolf—it was a wolf named Little Red Riding Hood. Now, Little Red Riding Hood had a peculiar habit. She…
Green Christmas and white Santa
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to be talking about two well known and unknown aspects of the holiday season: Green Christmas—both in its eco-friendly and snow-free forms—and the timeless charm of White Santa. Whether you’re celebrating Christmas in a tropical paradise, trying to make your holiday more sustainable, or just embracing the magic of Santa,…
Desert safari
Hello everyone! Today I’m going to be talking about me and my family’s Arabian Desert Safari. When we stopped in Dubai for a day on our trip to India, we enjoyed a desert safari with our family friends in their jeeps. It wasn’t an official tour, just something cooked up by them, based on their…
Mon blogue de voyage
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to be trying something new: I’m sharing a blog post that I made on google sites! This is a blog that I made in French, about a fictional trip to Alaska with my friend Zayn. Enjoy! https://sites.google.com/tfs.ca/farhan-bloguedevoyage/home
AMR and Climate Change
Alone we will fall, but together we shall rise against this challenge. Climate change and antimicrobial resistance, or AMR, stem from our egos blinding us to the consequences of our actions. These intertwined issues are impossible to tackle separately, yet we refuse to accept this. Sadly, our limited understanding means we have yet to grasp…
Le comte de Monté-Cristo
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to share my notes on the adaptation of Le comte de Monté-Cristo by editions Delcourt. If you don’t know what Le comte de Monté-Cristo is, it’s a novel written by Alexandre Dumas, the same guy who wrote the 3 musketeers. This isn’t a perfect summary, but since reading the book…
Field Trip to The Hamilton Steam Museum & Niagara Parks Power Station
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to talk about my field trip to the Hamilton Steam Museum and the Niagara Parks Power Station. This excursion marked the start of our new unit in Science, Technology, Design, and Social Sciences studies. Our day began at the Hamilton Steam Museum, an old building from the 19th century. The first…
Comment la décision de Napoléon de rétablir l’esclavage a-t-elle affecté la révolution haïtienne?
How did Napoleon’s decision to reinstate slavery affect the Haitian Revolution? La décision de Napoléon 1ᵉʳ de rétablir l’esclavage en 1802 a profondément marqué le cours de la révolution haïtienne et a joué un rôle qui a déterminé l’histoire de cette révolution historique. Avant que Napoléon devienne consul en 1799, Léger-Félicité Sonthonax et Étienne Polverel…
Light pollution
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to talk about the light pollution exhibit at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum. This exhibit shows how we can prevent light pollution and protect the night sky. It’s very informative and also shows us the importance of the night sky and it’s important links to different cultures. But you might be…
The Silent Valley and Its Ecological Importance
Hello everyone! Today, I’d like to talk about one of the most remarkable ecosystems in India—the Silent Valley—and highlight its significance in the context of climate change and broader ecological conservation. Silent Valley is a pristine stretch of tropical rainforest located in the Western Ghats, Kerala, India. It covers approximately 89 square kilometers and is…
Artistic Inspiration
When it comes to art, everyone has their favorite artists, each bringing something unique to the canvas. Personally, I have a soft spot for Leonardo da Vinci. His genius spans across art and science, making him a true Renaissance man. But what about you? Who captivates your imagination? The Beauty of Diverse Styles If da…
Science club
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to talk about the science fair team at school. This Monday, I had the opportunity to participate in the science fair team, which is a club that takes part in science fairs. To kick things off, we started making motors using batteries, tape, jumbo paper clips, copper wire, sandpaper, a…
Muscat
Hello everyone! Today, I’m excited to share my experience visiting Muscat, Oman, a beautiful country in the Middle East. In the south, you’ll find grasslands, while the north features deserts and a stunning coastline. We arrived at the airport after our flight from India, specifically Oman Air. We were returning from a trip to India,…
Vazha
Yesterday, I watched a thought-provoking Malayalam movie titled “VAZHA,” which translates to “Plantain Garden.” The film centers around a powerful idea: the protagonist reflects that instead of raising a “useless child,” he could have cultivated a plantain garden, which would have yielded more benefits. The story humorously chronicles a band of mischievous boys navigating life in a…
Speakers
Hello everyone! Today, I want to talk to you about speakers. We all use them in our daily lives, whether it’s the speakers on our phones, laptops, portable speakers, car speakers, or even karaoke setups. Regardless of the type, our devices utilize speakers that are either built-in or require a connection via wire or Bluetooth.…
Me as part of the Ontario Legislative Page program
This is an essay I wrote that got me into the Ontario Legislative Page Program: May it help you do the same. I am a student in Grade 7 at the Toronto French School and my name is Farhan Nigil Haroon. I am an individual who values leadership, effective communication and community engagement. Through this…
Class deputy speech
If I had to run to be one of the 2 class deputy in my class, here what my speech would look like. Enjoy! Dear friends, it is time. It is time to choose between the people who stand before you as candidates, and it is time to vote for the 2 who will represent…
Antibiotic resistance
The rapid spread of antimicrobial resistance is a problem that we brought forth, and one that we have to solve. Unrestrained, it shall annihilate the human race and sweep us aside, as a wave of death overwhelming us all. Antimicrobial resistance, or antibiotic resistance is the result of countless years of human hubris, and us thinking that we conquered…
Kennedy’s Inaugural Address
Hello everyone! Today, I want to discuss a powerful line from John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address delivered in 1961. Having just won a closely contested election during the Cold War, Kennedy stepped into a divided nation struggling with complex issues, including conflicts such as Vietnam. The American people were looking for a leader who would…
Type 1 Diabetes
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to be talking about type 1 diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is a diabetes type that prevents the body from creating insulin. Insulin is like the fuel of your body. Your body makes this fuel with food. Type 1 diabetes is caused by an immune reaction to insulin creating cells in…
Le Petit Sans Amis
Here is a script I made in french about a boy named bob with no friends. Enjoy! Le petit sans amis Par Farhan Characters Bob M. Brett Armand Théodore Gervais Narrateur:(vas au centre de la scène) Avez-vous demandé ce qu’on ferait pour avoir des amis? La réponse est cachée dans une histoire. Alors,laissez-moi vous le…
Home library
Hello everyone! Today, I want to share my experience visiting an incredible home library in Kerala. If you’re not familiar, Kerala is a state in the south of India—though not as far south as where my family is from. Nestled in a cozy and artsy home is a library that is nothing short of a…
Aadhi
Hello everyone! Today, I am doing a spite blog, which is something I don’t usually do. I’m not sure if there’s an official term for this, but someone suggested I should be more like Aadhi from Premalu, which is a very good movie I definitely recommend watching. However, that’s another topic. Aadhi is a character…
Malayalee from India
Hello! I am talking about a movie called Malayalee from India. Malayalee from India is a film made by Dijo Jose Antony and it features a character named Gopi from India. It’s a great and heartfelt movie that touches on issues faced in Kerala, including religious and stigma-related issues, as well as India-Pakistan tensions and…
Leading the Way: My Journey in the Apollo Leadership Program
Today was an exhilarating day in the Apollo Leadership Program. As I delved into the challenges and simulations, I found myself taking on the role of a leader in the Mount Everest simulation. It’s an opportunity fraught with excitement and the weight of responsibility. The Mount Everest simulation, a project undertaken by MBA Harvard students,…
Prequel Film Festival
Hello! Today, I’m going to talk about the Prequel Film Festival, an activity run by Prequel, a startup for 10 to 13-year-olds, to teach them about life and how to be the best version of themselves. The festival involves producing your own movie. Participants have to bid on scripts, design marketing posters, make elevator pitches…
Sunnyside Park
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to talk about Sunnyside Park and the waterfront bike trail. Our story begins when my mom and I arrived at Windermere Avenue and Lakeshore Blvd. We had come there to go on a bike trail, so I started biking non-stop until I finally reached the Exhibition Place, which is about…
Communication skills for leadership
Hello Everyone! Today, I am sharing my experience at the https://fourweekmba.com/five-canons-of-rhetoric/ I want to share my experience from today’s Harvard leadership course. It’s been quite an insightful day so far. Upon arriving, we kicked off with some icebreakers to acquaint ourselves. Following a brief introduction, we dove into the day’s topic: communication. Initially, we covered…
8Mile Pizza from Detroit
Hey everyone! Today, I want to talk about Detroit style pizza, so you don’t have to travel all the way to Detroit to indulge. You can find it right here in Toronto. One standout spot I recently visited is 8 Mile Pizza on Charles St West. The name “8 Mile Pizza” probably is inspired from…
Doctor Who
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to be talking about Doctor Who, one of my favorite shows. What is Doctor Who? “Doctor Who” is a long-running British TV show that first aired in the 1960s. Initially broadcast in black and white, the show captivated viewers with its innovative storytelling and special effects. It has since become…
Father’s Day
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to talk about Father’s Day! Father’s Day is a holiday where we thank our fathers for all they’ve done for us. Typically, fathers are given gifts either handmade by children or made in factories, like cards or a new razor. Our fathers do a lot for us. They take care…
The middle ages
The Middle Ages, spanning roughly from the 9th to the 15th centuries, were marked by the feudal system, a hierarchical structure of society based on land ownership and loyalty. This system emerged as a response to the need for order after the collapse of the Roman Empire, evolving over centuries into a rigid social hierarchy.…
300 Blog posts!
Hello everyone! It finally happened: We hit 300 Blog Posts published! So let’s take a look at how far we’ve come. In 2020, I started my blog and the first post I ever did was a post about pixel art and how cool it was. Now I’m writing about stuff like Global collaboration! I have…
Immune Booth at the CMHI Health Expo
Hello, everyone! Today, I’m going to be talking about an immune booth that I ran at the CMHI Health Expo in Mississauga. The program was held on June 1, 2024. There were a lot of kids who put up their booths with the intention of creating awareness about general health topics among the malayali public,…
Relationships in nature
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to be talking about the six intraspecific and interspecific relationships in nature. The six intraspecific and interspecific relationships are competition, predation, parasitism, symbiosis, mutualism, and commensalism. Competition is something that occurs between species that require the same resources, such as territory, water, or food. Often, the stronger species obtain the…
Legislative Page program at the Ontario Parliament
Greetings, everyone! Today, I’m excited to share my experience of attending the orientation day for the Legislative Pages program at the Ontario Parliament. It all began with the anticipation of joining this prestigious program, and finally, this Friday marked the day of our orientation. The Legislative Pages program is highly competitive, with only 150 students…
Global collaboration
In this era of unprecedented global challenges, the need for collaboration has never been more apparent. As we witness the devastating effects of events like the recent heatwave in India, it becomes increasingly evident that no single nation can tackle this monumental crisis of climate challenge alone. Global collaboration has never been more crucial. The…
Solar Eclipse
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to talk about the total solar eclipse of April 8, 2024. I first heard about the eclipse before the March break when I overheard a teacher mentioning the solar eclipse causing a half-day at our school. Initially, I thought Toronto would be in the path of the eclipse, but I…
Unity in diversity
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to be talking about the beautiful unity in diversity present in India, my home country. I’m also giving my opinion on what we as a nation need to do to advance our society. So let’s get to it. With over 1.5 billion people, 50,000 years of evolutionary history ,~2,700 Whole…
Digestive system
Hello, everyone! Today, I’m going to be discussing the digestive system. As you know, the digestive system is crucial for supplying the nutrients our bodies need to survive. One of the most important nutrients is glucose, which serves as the fuel for our bodies. In addition to oxygen obtained from the respiratory system, our bodies…
Margherita Pizza
Hello fellow food enthusiasts! Today, I embarked on a culinary adventure, which was making my first homemade pizza. Even as an Indian food lover the allure of Italian cuisine has always beckoned me, and what better way to explore it than by crafting a classic Margherita pizza? My journey began with a search through my…
FlyBoy:The conflicts and characters
Eric Walters’s FlyBoy is an adventure packed novel full of conflict.FlyBoy shows many different types of conflict and different characters.This novel has 3 main different main types of conflict, such as Human v.s human, Human v.s Self,and Human v.s society.The main character of FlyBoy is Robbie/David McWilliams.A secondary character is Chip, Robbie/David best friend.FlyBoy certainly…
The chalice of the gods: A chapter by chapter summary
Hello everyone! Here is my chapter by chapter summary of the chalice of the gods, the 6th Percy jackson book. PS: only read after completing Heroes of Olympus and Percy Jackson. By Farhan Haroon Book title: The Chalice of the Gods Book Author: Rick Riordan Genre: Mythological Fiction Chapter 1 Percy Jackson gets sent to…
My way to Miami Beach
Hello! Today, I’m going to be talking about my experience in downtown Miami. It wasn’t a really in-depth experience of the actual city; rather, it was more about what I saw as I passed through it in a car on the highway. We were heading from the airport to Miami Beach because we came to…
Cells and cell theory: a Mindmup
Here is a mind map in french that gives a basic understanding of the cell and cell theory, for newcomers to the subject. Enjoy!
Poutine
“Hi everyone! Today, I want to talk about poutine. Poutine is often seen as the national dish of Canada, even though it originally came from Quebec’s snack bars. It’s a simple meal – fries, cheese curds, and gravy. Now, poutine might not win any health awards. In an average serving, you get 28g of protein,…
Philosophy
Philosophical Systems: Eastern Philosophies: Secular Humanism: Existentialism: African Ubuntu Philosophy: Native American Philosophies: Feminist Ethics: Postmodern Ethics:
The Profound Impact of Values and Virtues on Social Development
Hello, everyone! I’m Farhan, and today, I want to discuss the significance of values in the social development of children. Values are the principles guiding our lives, and are pivotal in shaping our identities during childhood. For me, the most important core value that I’ve always cherished is the value of helping those in need,…
Oppenheimer
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to discuss “Oppenheimer,” a movie centered around the father of the atomic bomb. During World War II, the Manhattan Project took three years to develop an atomic bomb, costing $2 billion. The prototypes alone cost an additional $2 billion. To end the war, the United States dropped bombs on Hiroshima…
First Ski Trip
Hello, everyone! Today, I want to share my experience from a trip to Mount St. Louis Moonstone ski park. Although not exactly a resort, it was a pretty nice ski park. I joined some classmates on this adventure as our school organized the entire outing. We had the option to choose between skis and snowboards…
Urban design for a water filter
In this blog post, I will share the details of an innovative water filter that I have designed for large water bodies. This water filtration system utilizes coagulation, granular activated carbon, and reverse osmosis to effectively filter large bodies of water, such as lakes. The unique feature of this filter is its integration with an…
Moon colony plans by a 6th grader
I made 2 buildings: the dwelling, where they live, and the work building, where they learn and do work. The work area looks like this: The inside looks like this: The first floor is dedicated to the education of new children with robot teachers, and state of the art equipment, such as holograms for visual…
Literary devices
Type of Device Example Alliteration ex. Ashley ate all the amazing apples.Harry had huge hard hands. Rhyme The ending sound of two or more words is the same or very similar.ex. loud/ cloudPlatypus/octopus Personification Giving a human quality to a non-human object.Ex. The smell of freshly baked cake welcomed me into the house.The angry car…
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Hello everyone! Today, I’m excited to discuss “Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes.” In this game, one person handles the bomb, while others act as operators with access to the bomb manual but unable to see it. Team collaboration is crucial as they communicate without the operator seeing the bomb, adding a pressure element with only…
If you had to be a kitchen utensil
Today, I’m going to ask you a question: If you had to be a kitchen utensil, which one would you choose, and why? Personally, I would be a knife. No one tries to put a knife in their mouth; its purpose is clear – cutting things. Therefore, I wouldn’t be licked by people trying to…
Time capsule
If I had to put anything in a time capsule, the 5 most important things would be Money, Books, Pop Culture items, AI, and a Map of Canada. The reason for putting in Money, is that money is something that changes a lot, a fact that is evidenced by the change from Queen Elizabeth’s head…
Minrs
MINRS is a novel that clearly shows the elements of science fiction literature. It includes many “what if ” questions, like many other science fiction novels and movies. This is the speculation aspect of Science fiction, that commonly involves “what if” questions as a means to make the plot more interesting and having people wonder…
👍Das bin ich!
Hallo, ich heiße Farhan, bin 12 und wohne in Kanada. Ich mag Videospiele spielen, und Toronto finde ich sehr gut! Mein Lieblingstag ist Freitag, und mein Lieblingssport ist Fußball! Faulenzen finde ich super, und ich finde Bubble Tee gut. Ich spiele gerne Tennis. Ich liebe Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, und The School for Good and…
Symbolism
This poster represents me: try to figure out why everything is on there based of my blog.
Standoffish
Hello everyone! Today, I’d like to discuss the term “standoffish.” I encountered this word while reading “The Bad Beginning,” the first novel in the series of unfortunate events. In a memorable scene, Count Olaf attempts to apologize to the children, stating that his behavior has been a bit standoffish towards them. However, so far, he…
Leadership in the novel MINRS
An essay by Farhan Haroon Not a single person in the novel MINRS is fit to be a leader. To be a good leader, one needs courage, creativity, good communication skills, intelligence, perseverance, social skills, vision, and above all, integrity. Sadly, the lead characters in the novel MINRS, Christopher, Elena and Fatima lack these skills.…
Crossword Bookstore
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to talk about another one of my adventures during my visit to the Indian subcontinent. Specifically, my visit to Crossword Bookstore in Lulu Mall, Trivandrum. My mom had promised me that she would one day take me to Lulu Mall so we could buy some books, and as our trip…
“Holistic Wellness and Community Resources in Mississauga: A Comprehensive Guide”
Taking care of our mental and physical well-being is of utmost importance for wellness. To help you achieve holistic wellness and prevent conditions like diabetes and metabolic diseases, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of resources available in Mississauga and the Peel Dufferin area. These resources encompass mental health support, physical fitness, addiction recovery, and various…
Daily step count
The higher the step count, the higher the health benefits. 17 cohort studies with 200-800-9997 participants were followed for seven years. The study revealed a mortality rate of 7000 for all causes and 1884 for cardiovascular (CV) mortality. It’s evident that many people die from CV mortality. Increasing step count by 1000 steps resulted in…
Pankayam
Hello everyone! Today, I’ll be sharing my experience at Pankayam, a restaurant I visited during my day. On the second-to-last day of my trip to India, we visited the city of Trivandrum. While exploring a part of Trivandrum, my mom spotted a shop, prompting her to go inside for some clothes. With a friend and…
Unfinished Business and other short stories: A book review.
Hey, everyone! Today, I’m going to review the book “Unfinished Business and Other Short Stories” by Jayadeep Krishnan, a first-time author. And, guess what? I’ve already acquired a copy after attending the book release by Dr. Shashi Tharoor, in Trivandrum last week, and I’m impressed by the quality of the book. I promise not to…
The Future of Tech: Elon Musk’s Neuralink and Brain-Computer Interfaces
In recent years, technology has been advancing at an unprecedented rate, pushing the boundaries of what we once thought was possible. One of the most exciting pieces of new technology being developed are BCIs, and the leader in the field is Neuralink, a project spearheaded by none other than Elon Musk himself. Neuralink promises to…
My First Dance Recital Experience at Delicious Dance Academy’s DDA La Fest!
Hello everyone! Today, I’m thrilled to share my unforgettable experience at the DDA La Fest, the annual celebration recital hosted by the Delicious Dance Academy. This exciting event held at Niagara Falls, Ontario was filled with mesmerizing dance performances, glittering costumes, and a lot of fun. DDA is run by two identical twins, Linto and…
Exploring the Diabetes Expo in Mississauga and a Glimpse into Future Healthcare Initiatives
Hello everyone! Today, I want to share my experience at the recent Diabetes Expo in Mississauga, and also provide a sneak peek into some exciting healthcare initiatives we are planning for the future. The Diabetes Expo at the Living Arts Center was on our radar because my mom is an endocrinologist, specializing in diabetes care.…
Artificial intelligence in Healthcare
The landscape of healthcare has been transformed by the advent of conversarial AI, a leap forward that offers real-time, tailored responses to patient inquiries. This innovative technology is adept at handling a spectrum of requests, from the simplicity of booking appointments to the complexities of understanding coverage benefits and explaining medical procedures. By tapping into…
Hijack
Hello, everyone! Today, I’m excited to talk about the Apple TV series, “Hijack.” As you might deduce from the title, the show unfolds around a dramatic plane hijacking. And if the ‘hijack’ part wasn’t immediately apparent, well, I’m here to clarify that too, especially for my newer readers or the younger audience who might not…
Piano lessons
Hello, everyone! In today’s update, I want to share my journey through piano classes, highlighting the melodies that have both challenged and charmed me. My current repertoire includes two works-in-progress and three tunes I’ve confidently committed to memory, all from “ABC of Piano Playing” by Boris Berlin. This book is but a prelude to the…
Lemonade stand
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to discuss my experience of running a lemonade stand. The backstory is that my parents were involved in a convention and they wanted to make the event more lively, and generate some income in the process. So, they organized props for the event and decided to set up a lemonade…
Leadership
If someone had to be a good leader, they would most likely have to possess different qualities based of the circumstances but in my opinion, the most general ones are: courage, the ability to know good ideas from bad, rationality, the ability to listen, a sense of morality, intelligence, the ability to sacrifice, oral skill,…
Haunted House Adventure at School
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to be talking about the haunted house that we made for our school. Every year, at our school, the grade sevens, which is the oldest class, get to make a haunted house for the whole school to enjoy on Halloween. We had a few weeks to plan everything and then…
A memorable weekend in Maine
Hello everyone! Today, I want to share our recent trip to Maine, which we decided to undertake over the Canadian Thanksgiving long weekend. It was the perfect opportunity for us because not only did we have a break from school, but long weekends are ideal for exploring new places. Instead of taking a flight like…
Raleigh
Hello everyone! Today, I’m excited to share our recent trip to Raleigh, North Carolina. Our reason for visiting Raleigh was my dad’s speaking engagement at the local university, which happens to be the University of North Carolina. Coincidentally, his brother, sister-in-law, and nephew all reside there in Raleigh, not Durham or any other city in…
Grade 7 Lab Experiments
Hello everyone! Today, I’m going to discuss some of the lab experiments that we’ve conducted in our Grade 7 class. So far, we’ve completed a total of three experiments in Grade 7, which is quite a contrast to Grade 6 when we only had the opportunity to perform three experiments throughout the entire year. As…
Exploring Crabtree Trail in Raleigh
Hello, everyone! Today, I’ll be sharing our exciting journey along Crabtree Trail in Raleigh. We did a captivating adventure from one end of the trail to the other before making our way back to the starting point. Our visit to Raleigh was all about quality time with our cousin, who resides there. Together with my…
Soccer in grade 7
Hey, everyone! I’m a 12-year-old with a passion for soccer, and I’m excited to share my thoughts on my school’s soccer teams this year. We’ve got quite an interesting mix of players and some challenges to overcome, but it’s all part of the game. Let’s dive right in! Hey, everyone! I’m a 12-year-old with a…
Discovery field trip to the Ontario Science Center
Hello everyone! Today, I’m gonna be talking about our class field trip to the Ontario Science Center. We only did two things, one was the science experiment session, and the other was an educational movie. But before I dive into that, let me take you through our journey from the beginning. We started our day…
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I am Farhan and I am a student with the Toronto French School. I love writing and I am especially driven by themes that involve, science, mythology and history. I love to write about human struggles and how mankind has survived against all odds and despite the tyrants we have unfortunately experienced.
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