by Oscar DASS | Jan 21, 2021 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Secondary Maths
Grade 12 students should have settled on a topic of interest for the Internal Assessment exploration task. I would expect that by the middle of February, the bulk the mathematical study would be complete for review with me. There is very little time left to complete a...
by Oscar DASS | Jan 7, 2021 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8
We are focusing on the physical sciences this term with grade 7s working on motion, forces and energy and grade 8s focusing on Waves, sound, heat and light. We are exploring these ideas within the context of understanding these phenomena and using that knowledge to...
by Oscar DASS | Dec 17, 2020 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12
This has been a fun term for the grade 11s, easing into DP math with measurements, shapes and some basic trigonometry. These are the building blocks to so many jobs and disciplines in the real world. The pace will be stepping up in the new term and there will be a...
by Oscar DASS | Dec 17, 2020 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science
We ended term on a high note with both grades 7 and 8 completing their respective units and summative assessments. It has only been 4 weeks of in-school teaching for me and I am loving the experience. I thoroughly enjoy teaching your children and I daresay,...
by Oscar DASS | Dec 10, 2020 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, The Grades
We are drawing to a close of both the school term and the current units in science. While studying our home- planet earth, students have been actively engaged in research and inquiry. My approach in these units were for students to discover the concepts through...