by Matthew TAYLOR | Sep 18, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science
This week Grade 8 Scientists were investigating Photosynthesis. They then used their creativity to communicate their understanding in the form of a display. The activity came from their inquiries into communities as part of their unit looking into the SOI:to achieve...
by Matthew TAYLOR | Sep 18, 2019 | Grade 10, IGCSE, Secondary Maths
Recently Grade 10 mathematicians were collaboratively creating worked solutions for IGCSE style questions that required them to apply their understanding of similarity. This help to reinforce the approach that learning can be collaborative and when done this way it...
by Matthew TAYLOR | Sep 18, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths
Recently grade 8 mathematicians have been collaboratively investigating the laws of indices. They then made posters to communicate their findings. These posters will be assessed by the group in terms of their Criteria C: communication. This will help them to further...
by Matthew TAYLOR | Sep 12, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Maths
This week Grade 9 mathematicians were collaboratively making video tutorials. This was part of the unit on Number. Their tutorials were showing how to solve various questions involving simplifying surds. They they watched each other’s tutorials and gave marks...
by Matthew TAYLOR | Sep 12, 2019 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Maths
This week grade 12 mathematical studies students have been continuing to collaboratively work through exam style questions. They are still working through course content, but when challenged with a application question they comfortable to work together to come to a...