by John MWITA | Dec 12, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, The Grades
This week Grade 9 sat for their end of unit test. We also continued with our current unit on BALANCE, looking at chemical reactions and why sustainable practices in managing finite resources in chemical reactions is important.
by John MWITA | Dec 12, 2019 | Grade 10, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), IGCSE, The Grades
Having completed our unit on reproduction, this week Grade 10 reviewed a past chapter on waves – both sound and light, including wave characteristics such as reflection, diffraction, refraction and Total Internal Reflection. Students answered questions from past...
by John MWITA | Dec 5, 2019 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, The Grades
Should you charge your smartphone and use it at the same time? This is the question that started us off in our last sub-topic in HL physics. Grade12 are studying the last AHL topic on Electromagnetic Induction. This week we were looking at Capacitance and before that...
by John MWITA | Nov 21, 2019 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
Grade 7 continued with the Unit on Food. Having looked at the human digestive system extensively, our focus this week was on plant nutrition. We looked at the role played by leaves during photosynthesis, adaptations of the leaves to this role, and extended this...
by John MWITA | Nov 21, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, The Grades
This week in grade 9 we have been looking at energy transfer in ecosystems as well as human impact on ecosystems. Students worked in groups to complete assessment tasks in these areas, most importantly reflect on the socio-economic human activities that directly or...
