by Liz JURKOWISKI | Jan 22, 2017 | Grade 10, Humanities, Secondary History, The Grades
On Sunday, the Grade 10 students took the first part of a lengthy history mock exam. Preparing them for the real IGCSE history exam that they will take this spring, this week’s test was a single essay answering a question about the First World War. In...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Jan 19, 2017 | Grade 12, Humanities, Secondary History, The Grades
The Grade 12 history students are preparing for the upcoming mock exams by taking a mock before the mock! They completed a shortened version of Papers 1, 2, and 3 this week. These exams simulate the real IB HL History exam that they will take in May. After two sets of...
by Liz JURKOWISKI | Dec 1, 2016 | Grade 9, Humanities, Secondary History, The Grades
Today, the Grade 9s took a unique assessment from a well-established educational and careers guidance company: StepOne who have worked successfully with international students for many years. The results of the test will help students discover how to make their best...
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!
