by Oscar DASS | Oct 29, 2020 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8
In the first term we had focused on biological sciences and dealt with questions such as “how do we change our attitudes towards food resources so that we restore balance to the planet?” This is a BIG question that many governments and the UN are grappling...
by Gary GOODWIN | Oct 29, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Humanities, Secondary History
This week, students in year 10 presented draft resolutions on the issue of cyber crime as part of our Individuals and Societies unit. The thought, research, and writing that went into these is astounding. Diplomatic writing was done at a very high level. Collaboration...
by Sean HOWES | Oct 28, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
After an extensive period of study, where Grade 10 have been inquiring into the techniques and history of special effects in the movies, we are finally moving into our summative Assessment. The students will be showcasing what they have learned either as a feature...
by Tynisha LOUGHER | Oct 28, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary French, The Grades
Grade 9 French students agree that listening to music is a great way to relax. In their unit on hobbies, many discovered that they enjoy listening to similar types of music, including music by French artists. To practice their listening skills, students were tasked...
by Erin REHIL | Oct 27, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Visual Arts
The major task for this unit is to create an expressive portrait or self-portrait, using any materials that students have at home. What makes a portrait expressive? It might be the use of color, the lighting and shadow, the figure’s pose or facial expressions, or even...
by Paul Healy | Oct 15, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
It’s has been a challenging term for students and teachers working remotely but the students have really adapted well and produced some outstanding work which they should be proud of. For the last week of the term, the G7 to G10 have been working on their summative...