by Gary GOODWIN | Aug 27, 2020 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary History
As I continue to plan for all classes, I have spent this week planning for paper 2 in DP History. The topic is Causes and Effects of 20th Century Wars. We will be looking at the First World War as part of this paper and I have been planning lessons to this effect. In...
by Sean HOWES | Aug 26, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
I have been spending lots of time over the last week or two preparing work and lessons with the hope that we will soon be able to teach. I look forward to team teaching Grade 7 with Ms Mekhala for English and I am excited about studying the evolution of special...
by Maureen BAIER | Aug 26, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
We are enjoying our days as best as we can here in Illinois! Julia has some friends come over for pool time. We go on a walk every evening even through the humidity. I never saw a flower on a sweet potato vine before (the decorative vine, not the produce plant) so I...
by Andres BRADSHAW | Aug 20, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
Hello, I’ve been getting ready for the start of school, meeting all the staff and looking at class lists. I cannot wait to see you all when school opens, it would have been great to see you in person but till I arrive in Oman we will have to get used to seeing each...
by Sean HOWES | Aug 20, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Hello everyone! It goes without saying that we are currently living in very strange times, but life and secondary English must go on! I can honestly say that I am desperate to return to school, whenever that might be, and I am looking forward to seeing all of the...
by Scott MCBIRNIE | Aug 20, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
What exactly does a music teacher do in the preparation days before school starts? Well, yesterday all the band instruments arrived back from being deep cleaned (very important in these days!) in addition to having general repairs to keep them playable. Choosing and...
