by Nicholas MURGA | Nov 17, 2022 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
Grade 9 Individuals and Societies students have recently begun their next unit of inquiry on World War Two in Europe. This unit builds on our previous topic of inquiry in that it explores the impact of the rise of totalitarian regimes in Europe and the ways in which...
by Sahar Mohammad IBRAHIM | Nov 17, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
During this week, grade G8 students visited Al Wafa and Al Amal center, where the students participated in many activities with the children, such as reading stories, a puppet show, competitions, and coloring. After completing the activities, we checked out some of...
by Oscar DASS | Nov 17, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths
At the heart of Maths is a system of rules and facts that are indisputable. It is easier to observe patterns and make general observations than to ask why something is true. In maths a general rule based on observations or patterns is known as a conjecture. Just...
by Christopher LEE | Nov 10, 2022 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Visual Arts
The Grade 9 Art students have been thinking about their identity. They have taken inspiration from artist Gustav Klimt’s patterns, and mixed elements of their personality into their self portrait work. Well done Grade 9 Artists!
by Oscar DASS | Nov 10, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Maths is based on facts, theorems and rules (conjectures). And there are many of them It is a good idea to create a pocket book with all the rules written down (and perhaps 1-2 examples). Keep this handy and browse through it often. You will find that as time goes by,...
by Andrew JOHNSON | Nov 9, 2022 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
This week we have started our second unit of the year. We will be reading ‘Animal Farm’ by George Orwell. This has been described the following: a satire, an allegory, a fable and a fairy story. Students have worked in pairs to investigate these genres and find...