by Jean Provencher | Nov 14, 2012 | Community and Service, Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Humanities, Primary Visual Arts, PTA, Secondary English, Secondary French, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts, Uncategorized
Dear parents, One of the teachers’ areas of focus recently has been to standardise our grading system, which will have a number of benefits ultimately leading to higher student achievement. A great deal of time has been spent on this and we have now arrived at a...
by Gary Pemberton | Nov 14, 2012 | Grade 10, Grade 9, Secondary Maths
IGCSE Mathematics is a rigorous programme externally examined at the end of Grade 10 by two external examinations. Students are expected not only to complete the homework set each week but also endeavour to push themselves at home to complete each exercise started in...
by newuser | Nov 14, 2012 | Grade 9, Secondary English
Following A Midsummer Night’s Dream where forest fairies, Athenian lovers, reality and dreams all interconnect, the grade 8 class studied three poems steeped in nostalgia and nature. In all three texts the speaker reminisces about an impressive encounter with a...
by Wayne Hampton | Nov 7, 2012 | Community and Service, Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Humanities, Primary P.E., Primary Visual Arts, Secondary English, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts
Dear parents, It’s been a very busy week for students (and teachers for that matter) as students have set up new CAS projects and begun discussions about target setting. As you’re aware, three Secondary School areas that we are focusing on this year are...
by Jean Provencher | Nov 7, 2012 | Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary French
Th French Game of the week is Heure et Temps which helps students to consolidate learning about time and months of the year. It’s a great game that students like to play.
by webtester | Nov 7, 2012 | Grade 9, Humanities, Secondary History
Grade 9 recently sat for a test in History. The topic was our current unit, Meiji-era Japan, and the questions were pulled from past IGCSE exams. This was the students’ first real exposure to a test-like atmosphere in IGCSE History and the experience, I believe,...
