by Duncan MAKORI | Sep 26, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, The Grades
Grade 8 advisory explored digital citizenship with a focus on this guiding question: How does digital media try to hook you, and what can you do about it? Led by Ms Jo, the students explored the following objectives; Ways that different types of digital media are,...
by Joanne Brettell | Sep 26, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, The Grades
Grade 8 explored how digital media can affect the brain. We looked at the features of apps and how they are addictive by design, creating habits that could be unhealthy. We did a survey and reflected on the amount of hours each student spends using digital media- it...
by Melodee PETERS | Sep 25, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary English
This week the grade 8 students had an opportunity to decide what they want to study for our second unit. They could choose from 4 options: 1. Poetry and Song; 2 Novel Study “The Outsiders”; 3 Gothic, Mystery, or Personal Short Stories; and 4 A Comparative...
by Camilo RUBIANO | Sep 25, 2024 | Grade 10, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Music, Secondary Music
Dear Parents, I hope this email finds you well. I wanted to provide you with an update on our students’ progress in their music projects. This week, we concluded our formative assessments, which allowed us to gauge the students’ understanding and progress...
by Melodee PETERS | Sep 19, 2024 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary English
This week in English, Grade 8 students completed their first unit with a summative in which they analysed their choice of print advertisement. Grade 9 students completed the first part of their unit on “Travel Writing” by analysing a travel/tourism...
by Sahar Mohammad IBRAHIM | Sep 19, 2024 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
During this week, the students studied a unit entitled (Literary and Non-Literary Arts), and the report was one of these arts that the students wrote, covering the writing format and its steps, in addition to employing the skill of creativity.
