by Melodee PETERS | Sep 17, 2026 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary English, The Grades
Grade 8s are exploring the conventions and style of print advertisements. This week they practised the ATL skills Communication and Collaboration: they had to work as a team to pool their notes and annotate an advert studied in class; then they had the opportunity to...
by Melodee PETERS | Sep 17, 2026 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Humanities, The Grades
This week our grade 7s practised their ATL collaboration skills to pool their knowledge from reading a case study to build a food web illustrating the flow of energy from producers to consumers among the organisms found in the waters around al Daymaniyat islands. The...
by Duncan MAKORI | Sep 17, 2026 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Science
G9 Students in science dedicated the week to exploring acid and base reactions through hands-on laboratory investigations, examining acid-metal reactions, acid-carbonate reactions, and precise acid-base neutralizations using titration apparatus. These practical...
by Tania JURICEVIC | Sep 17, 2026 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Dear Parents, This week, another piece of the MYP puzzle: the e-Portfolio. Our Grade 10s have now heard from their Art, PHE and Music teachers, explored what each option involves, and received the choice form that went home this week. Now comes the important part:...
by Sahar Mohammad IBRAHIM | Sep 17, 2026 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
This week, 9th-grade students completed an assignment in Language and Literature analyzing the world-famous translated novella “The Old Man and the Sea” by Ernest Hemingway. As part of their coursework, the students examined the story’s plot and...
by Nuria TOBIA | Sep 17, 2026 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
This week, making connections was at the heart of learning in both Grade 7 and Grade 8. Students used thought-provoking questions to connect their French units with their own experiences and relationships. Should we change the way we present ourselves for different...
