by webtester | Mar 20, 2013 | Grade 9, Secondary History
The First World War officially ended on June 28, 1919, when Germany signed a peace treaty with the Allies. Signed in the Hall of Mirrors at the palace in Versailles, the treaty instantly became a lightning rod for debate due to its broad and harsh terms. Germany lost...
by webtester | Mar 13, 2013 | Grade 3, Grade 6, Humanities, Secondary History
For the past three weeks grades 3 and 6 have been collaborating on a film project in social studies. The theme of the film is migration–the who, why and how of people moving around the globe. Working in mixed groups of 4-6 students, their task is to tell the...
by webtester | Jan 23, 2013 | Grade 7, Humanities, Secondary History
For the past six weeks grade 7 History has had the look of an English class: students pouring over novels and pulling out themes; presenting plot and narrative elements, doodling ideas for story arcs, and writing first chapters. One of the most overlooked ways of...
by webtester | Jan 19, 2013 | Front Page, Primary P.E., The Grades
Our annual Sports Day was held on Wednesday under near-perfect conditions at the Sohar Aluminium sports field. It was full day of distance races, sprints, relays, field stations, and team cheers. Team spirit and excitement ran very high and there was a great balance...
by webtester | Dec 19, 2012 | Grade 10, Humanities, Secondary History
Beginning on May 7, our grade 1o students will sit their IGCSE exams, the culmination of two-years’ worth of study and preparation. These exams and their results–released in mid-August–mark a significant milestone for the students. It’s the...