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...
by Marie PERIN | Oct 27, 2022 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary French
Grade 9 finished their first unit today. They had to present their tree of life on which they included all the important aspects of their lives. This project allowed them to reflect on who they are and why they are who they are! A lot of intense reflection and...
by Oscar DASS | Oct 26, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Maths
A hectic start to the year! It has been a whirlwind of assessments, IAs, EE, CAS besides the normal daily work. Time to pause and reflect…Take a reality check. Many expected grade levels and predicted grades are probably lower than you would have expected. Are...
by Oscar DASS | Oct 26, 2022 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths
It has been a hectic term. Full time face-to-face teaching and learning. The pressure to catch up on missed learning has put tremendous pressure on students and teachers alike. So the mid-term break is a welcome pause and an opportunity to reflect on what was done....