by Oscar DASS | Mar 3, 2022 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, The Grades
“Knowledge is not intelligence” [Heraclitus] “knowledge needs to be a verb” [Edwards Deming] These two quotes provide us with the basis of what can be achieved. Knowledge can be learnt. And we can use that knowledge to bring about change...
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Mar 3, 2022 | The Grades
As part of our Unit of Inquiry about explorers, Grade 4 students have been learning mapping skills. Yesterday we turned a shady chess board into a coordinate grid and put themselves in the square which matched the coordinates they were given. We also had compass...
by Oscar DASS | Mar 3, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Practice helps to improve understanding and consolidates learning. There is no short-cut to this. Know your calulator. Practice problems using it. Develop a sense of familiarity for certain types of problems and strategies for solving them. Build speed and...
by Wendy PERRY | Mar 3, 2022 | Grade 2, The Grades
Enjoying the morning shade. Being a researcher and noticing the animals that live at ABIS. We found ants, birds, lizards, chickens, goats, and dragonflies.
by Amy NORMAN | Mar 3, 2022 | Grade 4, The Grades
If you haven’t noticed yet, we are knee-deep in our next UOI about European explorers. The kids are having a great time while learning about the reasons, routes, obstacles, experiences, and benefits of these explorers. We are using the key concepts of...
by Celine ROWLANDS | Mar 3, 2022 | ECC, The Grades
This week we have been exploring patterns in Maths, the children have used different equipment to make their own. In Literacy the students have started to match sounds from a game to our sound wall. They were able to extend their learning by making letters and numbers...