by Andrew CLARKE | Dec 4, 2014 | Grade 10, Secondary English
After finally finishing the last IGCSE course text in 10th grade, it only seemed logical to celebrate. Fortunately, with a title like “Fasting, Feasting”, finding a way to celebrate was easy! Everyone brought in some delicious treats – all of which...
by Andrew CLARKE | Dec 4, 2014 | Secondary Visual Arts, The Grades
This Thursday 4th and Friday 5th December the Grade 10 Art students are undertaking their IGCSE Art Mock Examination. For four hours each day under examination conditions, they are each creating a piece of art. They will actually use this piece of art as a part of...
by Andrew CLARKE | Nov 25, 2014 | Secondary Visual Arts, The Grades
Grade 9 students are experimenting with different materials, such as acrylic paint, watercolour, oil pastels and soft pastels, to explore subject matter through observation, a skill upon which much importance is placed in IGCSE art. Their next step will be to develop...
by Andrew CLARKE | Nov 20, 2014 | Secondary Visual Arts, The Grades
For each art project over the year, after completing some initial learning tasks for homework, G7 and G8 students will receive an Extended Art Homework Project brief to create a piece of art over an extended period of time, in this case over five weeks until December...
by Andrew CLARKE | Nov 20, 2014 | Grade 6, Secondary Visual Arts, The Grades
This morning an amateur archeologist stumbled upon a group of art students never before encountered at this school. They appear to come from a tribe commonly known as G6, usually associated with the Upper Primary area. Comparative research shows that their techniques...