by Meghan KENNEY | Aug 31, 2016 | Grade 8, Humanities
8th grade humanities have been learning about systems thinking while working with the question of how ABIS can be sustainable. They started by considering all the different parts of ABIS according to the sustainability compass: north-nature, east-economy,...
by Cathy MARCHMONT | Oct 25, 2015 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Humanities
Over the past few weeks the Grade 7 and 8 students presented a Humanities topic to their peers. While this can be a daunting task, they all did an excellent job and should be proud of their achievements. This week we followed this up with a reflective activity where I...
by Leo THOMPSON | Mar 5, 2015 | Grade 7, Humanities, The Grades
The Gd7 students have been exploring life in a Medieval town this week. Most are pleased to be living in this current era!
by Leo THOMPSON | Feb 5, 2015 | Grade 7, Humanities
Grade 7 are beginning to enter the Medieval Age in Humanities! So nothing like a good old heads-up game to get to know your characters! We spent 2 lessons researching and note taking to learn about the different classes and people who made up Medieval society and then...
by Leo THOMPSON | Dec 18, 2014 | Grade 7, Humanities
As a final assessment, the Grade 7s have been completing a task using representatives of primary sources. It was a great interactive task to get us all moving for the final days before our break! Have a great and safe break Gd7!
by webtester | Mar 13, 2013 | Grade 3, Grade 6, Humanities, Secondary History
For the past three weeks grades 3 and 6 have been collaborating on a film project in social studies. The theme of the film is migration–the who, why and how of people moving around the globe. Working in mixed groups of 4-6 students, their task is to tell the...
