by Dan KEARNEY | Nov 26, 2015 | Grade 4
Grade 4 has been busy continuing their statistical invenstigation on energy use at ABIS. Following their school wide data collection, students sorted through the data in order to find any trends or patterns. Grade 4 used tallies to compile their observational data and...
by Dan KEARNEY | Nov 26, 2015 | Grade 12, Secondary History
Great work this week by Grade 12 as we explored the rise to power of Cuba’s famous revolutionary leader, Fidel Castro. After consulting a couple different sources, the students made an annotated list of the factors that lead to him coming to power in 1959. We...
by Dan KEARNEY | Nov 24, 2015 | Grade 9, Secondary History
I mentioned in an earlier post that Grade 9 performed a news show about the British rule of India in the 19th century. That ‘broadcast’ included weather reports and an advert for tea. I hope you find it as entertaining as I did. Directing and script...
by Dan KEARNEY | Nov 12, 2015 | Grade 4
Grade 4 has been busy this week collecting data on our school wide energy use. The Global Action Week activities lead by the Eco Club has started our thinking on how we can improve energy efficiency across the school. while the students had a lot of raw ideas, it...
by Dan KEARNEY | Nov 12, 2015 | Grade 11, Secondary History, The Grades
Grade 11 have begun exploring History Paper 1, the dreaded sources exam in which students are asked to read, analyze and write about four primary and/or secondary sources. These could be excerpts from speeches, diaries, and textbooks, as well as political cartoons,...
