by Andres BRADSHAW | Dec 17, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
Everyone has been focussing on completing work and ensuring that they are prepared for the first 2 weeks back in January. The Physics students have been collecting data to start and or complete practical work. Whilst the grade 10 students have been reviewing the WHO...
by Geetika MEKHALA | Dec 17, 2020 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12
After an exceptionally hard year we have all had, especially the DP students, it was time for us loosen up and have some fun. Grades 11 and 12 combined forces to exchange gifts in the ‘white elephant’ fashion. For this, they each buy a present for someone in class....
by Gary GOODWIN | Dec 10, 2020 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Secondary ToK
This week, students started exploring mathematics as an area of knowledge. We looked at questions such as “Is mathematics a language?” And “What is the importance of mathematics to other areas of knowledge?” One of our activities this week was creating our own number...
by Oscar DASS | Dec 10, 2020 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Maths
The grade 12s are very busy with IAs in the various subjects. Some have already submitted drafts or final copies in some of the other subjects. The pressure is now on for Math. Students are encouraged to finalize their area of exploration this week and start working...
by Erin REHIL | Dec 7, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), IB DP Visual Arts, Secondary Visual Arts, The Grades
A strong visual art program exposes students to a variety of media. 3D art teaches an entirely new set of skills and can be especially rewarding for hands-on, spatial, or kinesthetic learners. For schools lucky enough to offer a clay program, ceramics can improve fine...
by Gary GOODWIN | Dec 3, 2020 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Secondary ToK
Grade 11 students have been engaged in creating a mini TOK exhibit to practice for one of the final TOK assessments. Students are required to choose 1 of 35 prompts and then an object that focuses on knowledge and religion that addresses the prompt. A write up is...
