by Oscar DASS | Feb 11, 2021 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Design & Technology
Oman Week was a huge success. Many activities planned involved elements of Math, science and design. A treasure hunt was a fun first activity that incorporated elements of direction (using a compass) , distance and cryptic clues. The children then designed their own...
by Erin REHIL | Feb 11, 2021 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Oman Week, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Visual Arts
This week, students in Grade 8 focused on two projects, each relating back to the broad idea that our perspectives are shaped by our locations in place and time. Mr. Perry led a Service as Action project in which students identified and mapped all of the plant species...
by Erin REHIL | Feb 11, 2021 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Oman Week, Secondary Maths, Secondary Visual Arts
This week, during Oman Week, Grade 8 combined visual art and math with an exploration of the patterns found in Islamic art and architecture. They looked at artwork from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, and learned about how geometric designs can represent...
by Paul Healy | Feb 4, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
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...
by Aamer AL SAIFI | Feb 4, 2021 | Arabic, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Arabic
تحدث طلاب الصف الثامن في حصة الدراسات الاجتماعية عن مشكلة نقص الموارد المائية الطبيعية العذبة في العالم بشكل عام كمشكلة عالمية و في سلطنة عمان بشكل خاص وتناولوا أبرز مشكلتين :مشكلة استنزاف المياه ومشكلة تملح المياه…تحدث فيها الطلاب عن مفهوم هذي المشكلة وأسبابها...
by Sahar Mohammad IBRAHIM | Feb 3, 2021 | Arabic, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8
During this week, the students learned the technical characteristics of both the video and the short story, and the comparison and approach between them, through analyzing the story, its elements, events and characters, and the writer’s use of symbolism in expressing...