by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Nov 24, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Hello, please check out this great opportunity for students to learn more about university degree courses. This is a FREE seminar for students to learn more about a course of study they may be interested in. Courses are offered for the following programs:...
by Oscar DASS | Nov 17, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths
At the heart of Maths is a system of rules and facts that are indisputable. It is easier to observe patterns and make general observations than to ask why something is true. In maths a general rule based on observations or patterns is known as a conjecture. Just...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Nov 17, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12
Hello! In the past few weeks, we have been discussing what to do for the week that has traditionally been called “Oman Week”. We had decided that this year we wanted to do something a little different. For the DP students, this meant opening up...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Nov 10, 2022 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12
We are almost there. We started our last unit of the DP English program this week. After reading five different novels, studying six non-literary texts, writing the higher level essay and practicing both the individual oral and the paper one, we have now started the...
by Greg PERRY | Nov 10, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP)
In grade 11 Chemistry we recently started a new unit – atomic structure. We started off learning about it by considering what happens when electrons change their positions around the nucleus (farther then closer). This simple activity gives a feeling for the...
by Oscar DASS | Nov 10, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Maths is based on facts, theorems and rules (conjectures). And there are many of them It is a good idea to create a pocket book with all the rules written down (and perhaps 1-2 examples). Keep this handy and browse through it often. You will find that as time goes by,...