by Liz JURKOWISKI | May 25, 2017 | Grade 11, Secondary History, The Grades
The Grade 11 IB History students spent this week getting ready for next week’s end of year exam. They will sit for two papers, writing three separate responses about European and world history from the Renaissance to the 20th century. They are ready for...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | May 18, 2017 | Grade 9, Secondary History, The Grades
This week, the Grade 9 students learned about the NAZIs gaining power in Geremany between the two World Wars. Admittedly, it is not the most upbeat of topics, so we tried something fun and creative to make learning about it more exciting. In small groups, the budding...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | May 11, 2017 | Grade 12, Secondary History, The Grades
The IB History test is finished! After 2 years of hard work, the three G12 History students are breathing a sigh of relief. They took three tests this week, which included writing 6 essays! Well done, and good luck on the remainder of your IB exams!
by Liz JURKOWISKI | May 4, 2017 | Grade 9, Secondary History, The Grades
The G9 students had the chance to critically assess their own work this week in history class. After taking a quiz on Germany during the Weimar Republic, the students were asked to take a second look at it the next day… And to mark it! This tough task...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Apr 13, 2017 | Grade 10, Secondary History, The Grades
This week students in Grade 10 started to research Germany between the world wars for their IGCSE History Depth Study assignment. They are learning how to find reliable and valuable sources, how to correctly quote and refer to them when writing, and how to cite...