by Nicholas MURGA | Jan 19, 2022 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
Grade 9 I&S students have recently begun an interdisciplinary unit with English Language & Literature called Voices from History. This unit of inquiry will explore a range of case studies related to historical examples of genocide and ethnic cleansing. We...
by Nicholas MURGA | Dec 16, 2021 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12
Throughout time, propaganda has taken on many forms and been put to a wide variety of uses. There are few better examples of this than the People’s Republic of China under Mao Zedong. As the Grade 12 DP History students wrap up their study of 20th century...
by Nicholas MURGA | Dec 9, 2021 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
Grade 9 I&S students are following up our previous unit on the Interwar Years with a brief look at significant events and concepts related to World War II. The previous unit primarily focused on the League of Nations and efforts during the 1920s and ‘30s to...
by Nicholas MURGA | Dec 2, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Grade 10 I&S students are currently studying the connections between ideology and politics. More specifically, we have been exploring the ways in which certain groups in society engage politically based on a shared identity. We began the unit with an overview of...
by Nicholas MURGA | Nov 18, 2021 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP)
Grade 11 TOK students continue to engage one another in interesting and meaningful discussion on a variety of topics. We have explored areas of knowledge through the lenses of ethics, perspectives, methods and tools, and scope. Currently, students are examining the...