by Sean HOWES | Mar 12, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
As part of the advisory program, students have devised a series of inter-house competitions. Today was the first of two royal dodgeball matches: dodgeball with a regal twist! We had a Kings, Queens, Jacks and Jokers… In the event, Blue and Yellow houses won...
by Sean HOWES | Mar 2, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Grade 7 and 8 are continuing to read ‘The Ruby in the Smoke’ in their language and literature class. We have discussed the importance of an effective antagonist and protagonist in a story; now we are looking at the way supporting characters are introduced...
by Sean HOWES | Feb 20, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Grade 9 are working hard on their videos in design, which is just as well as they are due in after the February break! They have shown great creativity and enthusiasm during the design process. Below are a few screenshots, one of which includes a very handsome extra...
by Sean HOWES | Feb 6, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
This week Grade 9 have been studying the art of oratory and rhetoric. We analyzed speeches from a President, a civil rights leader and an English Queen! We capped these off with a close study of the wonderful Malala at her Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech. Next...
by Sean HOWES | Jan 27, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
This week in Design, Grade 9 have been preparing to film videos on a variety of topics from raising awareness of mental health issues to Bollywood promos. We even have a group planning to film an unforgettable air safety video using Disney characters to enliven their...
