by Jonathan ADAMS | Sep 14, 2017 | Grade 11, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Math Studies students are wrapping up the first chapter of he year: Logic. What makes a logical argument valid? What is a tautology? When is a logically valid argument persuasive? Students are exploring their thinking about argumentation and honing their skills of...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Sep 12, 2017 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Visual Arts, The Grades
Grade 7s and 8s are starting their first big project… building a paper rollercoaster (think marble track). In groups of three, students will design a track, construct a frame, build individual components, connect the components, test and modify the design, win...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Sep 7, 2017 | Grade 10, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Grade 10s are working through circle theorems.
by Jonathan ADAMS | Aug 21, 2017 | Grade 12, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Grade 12s have returned to a test to confirm what they have revised some over the summer… and what still needs attention.
by Jonathan ADAMS | Jun 15, 2017 | Grade 9, Secondary Maths, The Grades
A 3D sphere looks like a circle from all perspectives; a 3D cube sometimes looks like a square, sometimes a hexagon, depending on your perspective. What if we were only 2D people living on a plane? What would a circle or a square look like? In theses photos, students...