by Todd DAVIS | Jan 7, 2016 | Grade 9, Secondary History, The Grades, Uncategorized
World peace anyone?? Awareness and appreciation of the wide variety of belief systems present in the world is taking an enormous step towards world peace. That is why this unit on belief systems is a key component along our Global Perspectives journey. During...
by Todd DAVIS | Dec 17, 2015 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Maths, The Grades, Uncategorized
In math class, we constructed polyhedrons (solid figures with many sides, usually more than six). We started to notice that they look a lot like tree ornaments and so, we decided to decorate our SLS bushy tree with them, along with some flickering lights....
by Todd DAVIS | Dec 17, 2015 | Grade 8, Secondary Maths, The Grades, Uncategorized
If you ask a G8 student one thing they really need to know in math class, they will hopefully tell you that they need to know how to use units to solve math problems. G8 students got practice with this important skill as they calculated the time it takes for light to...
by Todd DAVIS | Dec 1, 2015 | Front Page, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, The Grades
We live in a world surrounded by technology. And we know that whatever field our students choose to go into as adults, their ability to succeed will increasingly hinge on understanding how technology works. But only a tiny fraction of us are learning computer science,...
by Todd DAVIS | Nov 30, 2015 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, The Grades
We live in a world surrounded by technology. And we know that whatever field our students choose to go into as adults, their ability to succeed will increasingly hinge on understanding how technology works. But only a tiny fraction of us are learning computer science,...
