by Matthew TAYLOR | Jun 19, 2019 | Grade 10, IGCSE, Secondary Maths
This week as part of their transition into the IB Diploma, Grade 10 mathematicians were continuing to develop their problem solving and communication abilities. The activities have all looked at different aspects of sequences. This will be the first unit they will...
by Matthew TAYLOR | Jun 13, 2019 | Grade 10, IGCSE, Secondary Maths
This week in maths grade 10 were investigating how they could calculate the number of cubes needed to make a structure without counting. They then had to communicate their approaches to the rest of the class. This activity is part of their transition into IB Diploma...
by Matthew TAYLOR | Jun 13, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science
This week grade 8 Scientists were looking at rates of reaction. They planned experiments to investigate the effect that changing temperature or concentration would have on the speed of a reaction. They were using the reaction between sodium thiosulphate and...
by Matthew TAYLOR | May 15, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths
This week Grade 8 Mathematicians have been making tutorials for right angled Trigonometry. They have been applying their knowledge and thinking creatively with regards to how they present. They will be assessed on how they communicate their understanding of the topic...
by Matthew TAYLOR | Mar 28, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, The Grades
This week Grade 8 mathematicians were trying to work out how many plastic balls would fit inside a play tent. The inquiries that came during their investigation included How to calculate the volume of composite shapes? How to the calculate the volume of a sphere? How...
