by Erin REHIL | Feb 11, 2021 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Oman Week, Secondary Maths, Secondary Visual Arts
This week, during Oman Week, Grade 8 combined visual art and math with an exploration of the patterns found in Islamic art and architecture. They looked at artwork from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, and learned about how geometric designs can represent...
by Gary GOODWIN | Feb 11, 2021 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Oman Week
The Grade 9 Oman Week activity provided an excellent opportunity for the students to experience an intensive MYP Interdisciplinary Unit to help them prepare effectively for success in their MYP studies. Given the title SneakerHeads, the project centred...
by Paul Healy | Feb 4, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
Grade 7, 8 and 9 have been hard at work in the workshop whilst grade 10 have been focusing on their specifications for their products. Grade 7s bird products are taking shape. We have a mix of houses, feeders and resting places using a range of materials ranging from...
by Gary GOODWIN | Feb 4, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Students in grades 10 and 12 have been preparing for mock exams this week. We have played different games to review content and concepts as well as practiced sample questions. It well be a stressful week ahead, but a valuable learning experience that will help...
by Margot SIMONDS | Feb 4, 2021 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Grade 7 I&S students have been studying debate skills with topics that relate to global citizenship. They held their second debate this week and I was blown away by their progress! They worked especially hard on providing evidence to support their side’s...