by Andres BRADSHAW | Feb 24, 2021 | DP, Grade 10, Grade 11, MYP, The Grades
The grade 11’s and 10’s have been focussing on ‘building’ their practical skills. You might say their practical work skills are ‘under construction’. Due to lockdown some of the basic skills that have been honed over the last couple...
by Paul Healy | Feb 18, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, MYP
Grade 7 to 9 had a cracking week mostly in the workshop as students finish their products. Grade 10 have been working on completing their final design plans. I will let pictures tell most of the story. Students put the final touches to their bird encouragement...
by Gary GOODWIN | Feb 18, 2021 | DP, Grade 10, Grade 12, MYP
After exam week, we have had the chance to see what went well and opportunities for further growth in grades 10 and 12. In grade 10 we are revisiting strategies for analyzing sources using the OPCVL method (origin, purpose, content, value, limitation). In grade 12, we...
by Andres BRADSHAW | Feb 18, 2021 | DP, Grade 10, Grade 12, MYP
This week has been getting back into the saddle week for the grade 10’s and 12’s following their mock examinations. The grade 10’s reviewed the science they had learnt at the start of the radioactivity and statistics unit and had a short science and mathematics...
by Andres BRADSHAW | Feb 11, 2021 | DP, Grade 10, The Grades
The grade 12 and Grade 10 have been reviewing their knowledge and understanding this week by taking mock examinations in preparation for their final examinations in May. The ATL skills that have been the focus this week are communication and self-reliance. What has to...
by Paul Healy | Feb 4, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, MYP
Grade 7, 8 and 9 have been hard at work in the workshop whilst grade 10 have been focusing on their specifications for their products. Grade 7s bird products are taking shape. We have a mix of houses, feeders and resting places using a range of materials ranging from...