by jbrettell | Sep 26, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, The Grades
Grade 8 explored how digital media can affect the brain. We looked at the features of apps and how they are addictive by design, creating habits that could be unhealthy. We did a survey and reflected on the amount of hours each student spends using digital media- it...
by Matthew CROMWELL | Sep 26, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 6
The weeks are really flying by now in Grade 6 as we all start to find our groove and really push on in multiple curriculum areas…. Unit of Inquiry: In our ‘Who We Are in Place and Time’ unit of inquiry we have been looking at ‘Reasons for migration over time’. To do...
by Melodee PETERS | Sep 25, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary English
This week the grade 8 students had an opportunity to decide what they want to study for our second unit. They could choose from 4 options: 1. Poetry and Song; 2 Novel Study “The Outsiders”; 3 Gothic, Mystery, or Personal Short Stories; and 4 A Comparative...
by Duncan MAKORI | Sep 19, 2024 | Creativity, Action, Service, Front Page, Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
After completing their unit on the impact of electricity and magnetism on society, our Grade 10 science students took their learning to the next level by applying it to real-world issues. Through a service-as-action project, they worked in groups to tackle energy...
by Duncan MAKORI | Sep 19, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science, The Grades
🎉 Our MYP 1 science students have been hard at work mastering the scientific method! They’ve been exploring how to plan and conduct investigations while becoming familiar with various lab equipment and essential safety protocols. This week, they took...
by Duncan MAKORI | Sep 12, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
Lab photos that capture our moments in the lab this week. Grade 7 science students are currently studying the “Why and How of Scientific Experiments,” with a focus on the scientific method. This unit emphasizes the IB Learner Profile trait of being an...
