by Kirsten LLOYD | Nov 30, 2023 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Music, Secondary Music, The Grades
As part of the Year Five assessments, the grade 10s will be completing the E.Portfolio. This culminating project of their MYP learning is an opportunity for the students to share what they have learned over the past five years. Each year, the IB sends out a new unit...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Nov 16, 2023 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Music, The Grades
The first (of hopefully many) Coffee House performances was a great success. Our MYP and DP students presented their works with professionalism and class, sharing the connections to the AOIs and learning goals with the audience. A huge thank you to the students who...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Nov 12, 2023 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Music, The Grades
Albert Einstein. Brian May. Francis Arnold. James P. Allison. Beyond their contributions to science and technological advancements, what do these people have in common? They were all musicians. There has always been anecdotal evidence about Musicians and...
by Peter LAWSON | Nov 2, 2023 | Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Music
Hello all, Please see the PYP Google sites for music so you can practise for the winter concert on the December 7th. Grade 3 students should be practising for around 15 minutes every day in order to be successful. Grade 4 students should do at least 20 minutes...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Nov 2, 2023 | Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Music, The Grades
On November 13 at 6:00pm, secondary students will be presenting Coffee House, a time-based Arts exhibition. For our inaugural night, the selected performances will be Music students from Grade 10-12. All performances will be works the students have been preparing...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Oct 18, 2023 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Music
In Grade 11, the DP Music students are beginning AOI 1: Music for Socio-Political and Cultural Expression. But what makes Music cultural? Is it the instruments used? But then how do you explain the different cultures that use the same instruments? Is it the...