by Abby BREWER | Apr 25, 2019 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8
Grade 7/8 Literature just finished their study of Oxford Playscripts, which they have been tackling in small groups for the past weeks. While each play was unique, they shared many of the conventions of plays, including the development of particular characters. As...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Apr 11, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
All finished now with grade 12 students: they are focusing on revision for exams in both Biology and Chemistry. Grade 11 Chemistry students were learning experimental methods to measure rates of reaction and the Biology students were finishing the section on...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Mar 28, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
This week the lab activities have focused mainly around waves, since was the fresh topic we started with the grade 7 students. We produced a wave machine, froze a series of waves using a stroboscopic light of equivalent frequency, talked about the different types of...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Mar 21, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
We have been finishing quite a number of units in Science this week. Grade 7 students finished the Inheritance unit and were tested on it, after doing a research project in DNA fingerprinting and crime scene investigation. Next week we will be starting a unit on...
by Geetika MEKHALA | Mar 21, 2019 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary English
Grade 7/8 language acquisition class has finished their second book reading challenge. This week, students talked about their book, most and least favorite characters and reviewed their books. Here are the books they chose:
by Todd DAVIS | Mar 21, 2019 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary History, Secondary Team Leader, The Grades
Grade 7 students were excited to share their knowledge of ancient civilizations with the Grade 4 & 5 classes, as well as several visiting parents this week. Pleasant piano music played in the background of the Mazoon that was temporarily converted into a...
