by Rachel HOWES | Dec 12, 2019 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, News Flash, Secondary English, Uncategorized
Our students were recently surveyed as to what sort of House Competitions they would like to see put on and football was a very popular option! As a result, today saw the first round of an inter-House mini football tournament, organized by Olly Cooper and Orjuwan in...
by Matthew TAYLOR | Dec 12, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science
This week grade 8 scientists were investigating food and nutrition as part of the unit looking at healthy eating. Their current SOI (statement of inquiry) is Balancing our energy intake to meet our lifestyle choices has consequences. They have been in the lab looking...
by Sarah Kathleen LARSEN | Dec 12, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, The Grades
The Grade 8s worked with a partner in an elimination, high stakes game… Some were eliminated early Others were in it to win it Here is a video of the final round that determined the winning team...
by Sarah Kathleen LARSEN | Dec 12, 2019 | Grade 4, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary History, The Grades
The Grade 8s took a break from their Revolution research to teach Omani government lessons to the Grade 4s. The students did a great job! The Grade 4s learned a lot from their teachers. Make sure to ask your child about the experience! The Grade 8s will be back again...
by Erin REHIL | Dec 4, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Visual Arts
Now that Grade 8 students know the history and elements of Surrealism, and how to generate Surrealistic ideas, they are hard at work creating their own original pieces. They may choose two of three options–to create a short film, to make a magazine collage...
by Geetika MEKHALA | Nov 21, 2019 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary English
Students finished their presentations on their explorers. Later, we had heated debate in order to determine the two strongest learner profiles for being a explorer. In the weeks coming up, we are focusing reading comprehension strategies.
