by Kirsten LLOYD | Sep 22, 2022 | Grade 6, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Music, The Grades
One of the trickiest things to learn and master when playing an instrument is the embouchure, or mouth position. You can’t just pucker your lips or blow into a mouthpiece, controlling the air as you blow it out can impact the octave and volume of the pitch. But...
by Oscar DASS | Sep 22, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Across the MYP and DP programs, maths requires skills that cannot be ignored. While we do summative assessments that explore the history of maths or applications of how to use maths in real life, we need mastery of the content and skills to unlock deeper meaning. This...
by Sahar Mohammad IBRAHIM | Sep 21, 2022 | Arabic, Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
During this week, G8 students completed their unit entitled Family Bonding, where they searched and looked at topics related to unity from the concept of the family, the role of each member in the family, and the impact of disintegration on the family. Each student...
by Greg PERRY | Sep 21, 2022 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
I was not able to upload these pictures last week so I am sharing these here now. Students were setting up an experiment to study metabolism in yeast.
by Andrew JOHNSON | Sep 21, 2022 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8
Welcome to Grade 8. In English we are studying advertisements. Students have investigated the conventions (common features) of print and filmed adverts and are in the process of creating their own. Our units for the year are: A literary unit on fitting it based on...
by Marie PERIN | Sep 19, 2022 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary French
Bonjour! I am Madame Perin, the MYP – DP French teacher. Let me tell you what your child will be studying in French this year and how. Here are the 8 units we will cover in Grade 7: Unit 1 – My name is Lucille, and you? Unit 2 – Do you like playing...
