by Christopher LEE | Nov 10, 2022 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Visual Arts
The Grade 9 Art students have been thinking about their identity. They have taken inspiration from artist Gustav Klimt’s patterns, and mixed elements of their personality into their self portrait work. Well done Grade 9 Artists!
by Greg PERRY | Nov 10, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
We started a new unit in grade 10. The initial concept we are learning about is uncertainty. The first relationship we were working to understand in this activity was that between measurement and uncertainty. You can’t ever make a measurement without accepting a...
by Oscar DASS | Nov 10, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Maths is based on facts, theorems and rules (conjectures). And there are many of them It is a good idea to create a pocket book with all the rules written down (and perhaps 1-2 examples). Keep this handy and browse through it often. You will find that as time goes by,...
by Andrew JOHNSON | Nov 9, 2022 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
This week we have started our second unit of the year. We will be reading ‘Animal Farm’ by George Orwell. This has been described the following: a satire, an allegory, a fable and a fairy story. Students have worked in pairs to investigate these genres and find...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Nov 6, 2022 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Music, Secondary Music, The Grades
In Grade 7, the students have been exploring Gaming Music and it functions within the structure of the game. Adaptive Soundtracks are unique as they can change based on the internal cues. As the player progresses through the game, the music will change in reflection...
by Sahar Mohammad IBRAHIM | Oct 27, 2022 | Arabic, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8
During this week, G8 students analyzed a poem related to the unit (family bonding) and its title (their dwelling in the heart). The students dealt with analyzing the poem from a profile about the poet, the linguistic vocabulary, an explanation of the verses, the...