by Duncan MAKORI | Jan 16, 2025 | Front Page, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Science
Making a fantastic start to 2025, the Grade 11 DP Chemistry students have moved on to Organic Chemistry! They have been studying the basics of organic nomenclature and building 3D molecular models using the MolyMod kits. Such hands-on activities have allowed them to...
by Duncan MAKORI | Dec 19, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, The Grades
And here we are, at the end of the semester, and I am so excited to look back at the journey that our Grade 7 science students have taken. This semester has proved to be a much bigger success and testament to the fortitude of our young scientists. All assessment...
by Duncan MAKORI | Dec 12, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science
This week in grade 7 science was particularly engaging as students wrapped up their unit on transforming matter into useful materials. They conducted an inquiry into how scientific advancements can convert elements from the periodic table into products that affect...
by Duncan MAKORI | Dec 12, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Science
Grade 12 chemistry students have received detailed feedback on their first drafts of their Internal Assessments (IAs). This feedback is crucial for refining their work and enhancing the quality of their final reports. Students are expected to carefully review the...
by Duncan MAKORI | Dec 5, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Maths, Secondary Science
Grade 7 students are currently engaged in their science summative assessments, focusing on Criterion D, which examines the application and impact of science. They are exploring how elements from the periodic table can be transformed into useful materials that affect...
by Duncan MAKORI | Nov 28, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Science
In our Grade 11 chemistry class, students are currently engaged in their second unit on molecular structure, where they have thoroughly covered essential concepts related to ionic bonding and structures, as well as covalent bonding and both giant atomic and...
