by Andres BRADSHAW | Feb 17, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
This week the grade 9s, 10s, 11s and 12s have been using scientific ‘language’ to gather and communicate information. The grades have been using renewable and non-renewable energy sources, latent heat, ideal gases and nuclear equations, all topics using the language...
by Andres BRADSHAW | Feb 9, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
The Approaches to Learning are skills that enable us all to succeed in life. The ATL skill of perseverance is defined as the ability to “demonstrate persistence and delay gratification” The grade 9’s, 10s, 11s and 12s have been using this skill this week in the...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Feb 8, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), The Grades
As our diploma students work through the challenges of high school, they are also looking forward to where they want to see themselves next. This week we were able to send a couple of our students who have expressed interest in medicine to learn more about the medical...
by Greg PERRY | Feb 8, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), The Grades
Biology students have been studying cellular respiration. We did an experiment to compare the effects of different carbohydrates pirating in yeast. Here are some pictures. We also had the chance to make some bread using a sourdough culture. Here are some pictures. It...
by Oscar DASS | Feb 3, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Maths
With the Mock Exams nearly over, a brief reflection on what is expected at the end of this road is a sobering thought. The exams seemed challenging to many and points to a call to action. With IAs and some syllabus left to complete, the pace is frenetic. It is vital...
by Andres BRADSHAW | Feb 3, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
The DP and Grade 10 students have been conducting experimental work this week. The grade 10’s have investigated the energy in a falling ball and the Grade 11’s have been processing and evaluating Specific Heat Capacity. The grade 10’s are building their...
