by Chris COOK | May 15, 2025 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
This week marks the middle of study of the Cold War, which is linked to their LAN LIT study of Animal Farm. It has been an enriching experience for students who are learning about the nature of politcal power and its use and potential misuse. Students will be soon...
by Chris COOK | May 8, 2025 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Congratulations to the grade 10’s on the way they approached this weeks e-assessment. The overwhelming number of students seeking teachers’ advice and working individually or in study groups was great to see. From the positive responses of students after...
by Chris COOK | Apr 10, 2025 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
I’ve noticed a level of excitement in my Grades 9 and 10 classes for the Oman trip. I think it’s a great program with many learning and socialising opportunities. I’m looking forward to accompanying the students and hoping that we all find it an...
by Chris COOK | Mar 27, 2025 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
Next term sees our grade 9 get cracking into their interdisciplinary unit with Individuals and societies and English. The theme for this unit is the cold war, with George Orwell’s Animal Farm being the literary text that be juxtaposed against the history of the...
by Chris COOK | Mar 20, 2025 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
This week the grade 9 and 10 completed a Criteria D (Critical Thinking) in class test. I was very impressed with the attitude of students as they prepared and completed this task.
