by Greg PERRY | Mar 18, 2021 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
March Mammal Madness 2021 The annual, world-wide mammal competition is well underway now that the first round is complete. There were three upsets in the first rounds, one of them major, that will put the brakes on several people’s brackets. These include...
by Sahar Mohammad IBRAHIM | Mar 18, 2021 | Arabic, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8
While studying the influence of literature on characters, students analyzed the novel (Around the World in Eighty Days) and designed a cover of their creations that employed the main concept, related concept, and global context where each student analyzed the novel’s...
by Erin REHIL | Mar 17, 2021 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Visual Arts
After designing their treasure boxes, Grade 8 students crafted them using clay hand building techniques, like rolling out slabs and using scoring and slip to join two pieces together. After their greenware had dried, some students opted to apply underglaze in a...
by Erin REHIL | Mar 17, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
Today, several Grade 10 students came to visit the Grade 9 MYP Support class, to offer advice and share strategies for planning the personal project. Hoor, Noor, Sophia, and Georgia talked about some of the organizational tools that worked for them. These included...
by Sean HOWES | Mar 14, 2021 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
This week, Grade 10 have been thinking about the turning point in ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ where a terrible fight leaves two characters dead. We have been discussing how social expectations of young men actually make a fight more likely e.g. notions of family...
by Erin REHIL | Mar 11, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Visual Arts
Students in Grade 10 have the rest of the month to finish their ePortfolio materials. Five will be submitting their visual art unit work to the IB for external assessment, while others will be submitting for music, design, or PHE. In the LC3 art space, there is a lot...
