by newuser | Oct 3, 2013 | Grade 9, Secondary English
The Gr. 9 class began reading William Shakespeare’s romantic comedy,A Midsummer Night’s Dream. It’s always fun to let out a few hither, doth and hences. This text will be one of two options for Paper 5 of the IGCSE English Literature exams.
by newuser | Sep 26, 2013 | Grade 11, Secondary English
Gr. 11 students presented their first Further Oral Activity in Language & Literature this week. Students collected and analysed clips exemplifying how language is used to distinguish racial, social and class groups.
by newuser | Sep 26, 2013 | Grade 9, Secondary English
This week the Gr. 9 students made connections between two films watched in class, Dead Poets Society and Les Choristes. Both movies are about boys in boarding schools during the late 1950’s and touch on the timeless themes of friendship, loyalty and...
by newuser | Sep 19, 2013 | Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary English
The 2nd Annual House Reading Challenge has begun. From today on to Thursday, October 3 the students are to be reading their eyes out and keeping track of the number of pages. It’s for points and every page could be the difference between first and fourth...
by newuser | Sep 12, 2013 | Grade 10, Grade 7, Secondary English
The Gr. 7 and Gr. 10 students have both started off the year with genres designed to creep out readers. The senior students are focusing on classic Gothic literature while the junior group is exploring suspense in various short stories. This week there was a focus on...