by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Apr 11, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
All finished now with grade 12 students: they are focusing on revision for exams in both Biology and Chemistry. Grade 11 Chemistry students were learning experimental methods to measure rates of reaction and the Biology students were finishing the section on...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Mar 28, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
This week the lab activities have focused mainly around waves, since was the fresh topic we started with the grade 7 students. We produced a wave machine, froze a series of waves using a stroboscopic light of equivalent frequency, talked about the different types of...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Mar 21, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
We have been finishing quite a number of units in Science this week. Grade 7 students finished the Inheritance unit and were tested on it, after doing a research project in DNA fingerprinting and crime scene investigation. Next week we will be starting a unit on...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Mar 14, 2019 | Front Page, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
Intense week in Science. Grade 7 students continued working with Genetics and were introduced to forensic investigations and DNA fingerprinting. Grade 11 Biology students continued working with the Ecology unit and the Chemistry students covered energetics and...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Feb 21, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
Busy week after spending one week in the mountains with grade 9s and having to mark all the MOCK exams and comment on them. Grade 11 and 12 students were busy on Sunday with the group 4 project, a mandatory assessment for the whole group 4 subjects (Sciences). The...