by Melodee PETERS | Sep 5, 2024 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
Grade 7 students have been introduced to myths and legends from 3 cultures and are in the process of learning how to analyse these narratives based on specific conventions. They regularly engage in collaboration. During our second lesson, I was most impressed by the...
by Melodee PETERS | Sep 4, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 9, Secondary English, The Grades
Grade 9 students started their first week by creating introductory posters about themselves for me to get to know them. They also identified the ways in which they learn best. . They then dove into their first MYP unit for the year which will be assessed...
by Melodee PETERS | Sep 4, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary English, The Grades
Grade 8s have been honing their analytical skills by studying various print advertisements. As a class they memorised the 8 conventions of adverts and then went through a guided process of analysing one ad together. After that, they took on the challenge of choosing...
by Melodee PETERS | Sep 4, 2024 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
We have had a very fulfilling fortnight with our Grade 7 Advisory group. Last week, our students proudly wrote their essential agreements and put them up as points of reference for themselves to monitor their well-being and behaviour. This week, we focused on setting...
by Melodee PETERS | Aug 28, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary English, The Grades
Grade 9 students started this week by creating introductory posters about themselves for me to get to know them. They also identified the ways in which they learn best. They then dove into their first MYP unit for the year which will be assessed on Year 5 criteria....