by Gary GOODWIN | Apr 16, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Humanities, Secondary History
Grade 9s learned about the Prague Spring in Czechoslovakia this week. Interdependence between governments has been the focus of our inquiry with the Soviet Union and their control of Eastern European countries serving as our entry point. Below are some screenshots of...
by Gary GOODWIN | Apr 9, 2020 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Humanities, Secondary History
This week, a couple of classes tried out Google Jamboard to try to enhance our collaboration during this period of distance learning. Jamboard allows us to collaborate on a virtual whiteboard where we can draw, add stickers and post-it notes, and annotate maps and...
by Rachel HOWES | Apr 8, 2020 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, IGCSE, Secondary French
Whilst learning online, French language students are supplementing our units of inquiry with assignments in Duolingo classrooms. Each grade level has its own classroom, with a play area at a higher level for our DP students too! It’s great to see the rewards being...
by Scott MCBIRNIE | Apr 2, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
Creativity can happen anywhere… The beginnings of Feras’ composition The beginnings of Aldo’s waltz Feedback can happen from anywhere too… This is of the ways in which Grade 9 are still fulfilling their responsibility as MYP...
by Gary GOODWIN | Apr 2, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Humanities
Grade 9 students have created wonderful webinars about the Cold War. Students created their own research questions, analyzed sources, carried out an investigation, and reflected on the process. This was a very intensive project and many collaborated with classmates...
by Paul Healy | Apr 2, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
The students have started the design cycle and selected their design challenge and client. We have been communicating remotely with the students with success. We are looking forward to seeing what their client specifications are!
