by Kirsten LLOYD | Sep 23, 2021 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Music, The Grades
In DP Music, the students are practicing and refining their editing skills by creating an original piece using the technique of sampling. “Sampling” in Music is when you borrow a musical phrase, rhythm, or passage from an existing song and rework it into a...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Sep 23, 2021 | Grade 5, Music, The Grades
Due to imbalance between Band and Choir, it was decided that the Grade 5 classes will get a semester of Band and Choir and then swap half way through the year. This will allow all students to have a chance to explore and try different ways of music. This week Ms....
by Celine ROWLANDS | Sep 22, 2021 | ECC, The Grades
This week the students have been focusing on identifying their names. In circle time they have been singing morning songs and sticking their names on the board. Many of them can now identify theirs and some of their friends names. In Maths they have explored the...
by Wendy PERRY | Sep 22, 2021 | Grade 2, The Grades
Each week children in grade 2 have the opportunity to share something from home with the class. They are practicing their communication skills by speaking in a loud, clear voice and by telling The who, what, where, when and why of their object. The audience practices...
by Andrew JOHNSON | Sep 16, 2021 | Grade 9, The Grades
Grade 9 is continuing to study the ‘Why Travel?’ unit. We have looked at reasons why people travel and where they might go. We have revisited work on advertising techniques and applied those to advertisements for travel. Students have just completed...
by Fiona STEWART | Sep 16, 2021 | Grade 2, The Grades
I can’t believe we have been back for a month!!! And what a month it’s been. Maths – Handwriting Practise Continued – how to use a ruler with grid lines UOI / Maths – Practising and drawing our compass roses: Lauren and...
