by Melodee PETERS | Feb 20, 2025 | Community and Service, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
This week all grade 7 students had an opportunity to participate in their second Service Learning activity as a group. The students who went on the field trip to Sifah helped to clean up the beach; while those who opted to come to school had 2 sessions in which they...
by Melodee PETERS | Feb 20, 2025 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary English, The Grades
Grade 9s have been working towards their summative analysis of a poem by engaging in collaborative activities this week. First, they shared observations and questions. They then took notes from each other to improve their understanding of “Man and...
by Melodee PETERS | Feb 13, 2025 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
This week grade 7 students learned about Found Poetry. They had an opportunity to create their own and then began practising how to analyse poetry for tone and mood. Here they are sharing their found poems with each other:
by Melodee PETERS | Feb 6, 2025 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary English, The Grades
Grade 7 students are in the middle of their poetry unit in which they study different forms of poetry and the write their own poetry in that form. Here they are learning about cinquains from Children’s Poet Laureate online: After that they had another online...
by Melodee PETERS | Jan 23, 2025 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
Ayyoub was recognised in our advisory for being awarded the most house points for his participation; this ranges from coming to school on time, wearing his uniform, working in a timely manner on recording Service as Action and goals, among others.