by Greg PERRY | Apr 7, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), The Grades
The differences between the two kinds of lab experiences was made obvious to me this week. Biology practicals tend toward the exploratory and descriptive while Chemistry ones rely upon measurements. Both are useful ways to learn about the world around us. In biology,...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Mar 24, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
What a week! Our Oman week trip to Muscat started off with an educating tour of the oil and gas exhibit in the PDO knowledge world. We learned how oil and gas are found, pumped, and prepared. When we finished learning about these important energy sources, we...
by Andres BRADSHAW | Mar 24, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
Google Keep is a robust Google tool that can help students create and share notes, lists, and reminders. There are so many possibilities for Google Keep can to be used in the classroom. Here are some ideas: Time Management and To-Do Lists: This one may seem very...
by Margot SIMONDS | Mar 24, 2022 | ECC, Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Library, The Grades
Congratulations to all the students that created a special bookmark for Oman week! The library sponsored the contest and asked students to Create a bookmark design that promotes Oman, and what makes it special. Bookmarks needed to be original- the student’s own work-...
by Andrew COOPER | Mar 24, 2022 | Community and Service, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Primary P.E., Secondary P.E
It was wonderful to see so many of our students and parents at our first ever Virtual Swim Meet on Friday 18th March in our outstanding swimming facilities. Swimmers from Grade 2 to Grade 12 were selected to compete in a variety of races. Their times have been...
by Greg PERRY | Mar 17, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), The Grades
We had a day this week to use for lab work so to keep their skills honed I challenged the students to determine the exact amount of magnesium carbonate they would need to react with hydrochloride acid in a bag in order to just deflate it. They needed to work out the...
