by Leo THOMPSON | Sep 23, 2014 | Grade 8, Secondary English, The Grades
This week Gd 8 took time away from “Ender’s Game” to join in book week by reading to the Gd 4 students. They all enjoyed this activity!
by Leo THOMPSON | Sep 23, 2014 | Grade 7, Secondary English, The Grades, Uncategorized
The Gd7’s took time out of their essay writing to join in the book week activities by reading to Gd 1. It was a pleasure to watch this interaction and see the excitement of both grades to be involved in this activity.
by Andrew CLARKE | Sep 18, 2014 | Grade 9, Secondary English
Before they turn in their first IGCSE English essay for a mark, grade 9 students had a chance to sit down with some peers to discuss their work. Peer editing focuses on constructive criticism, which means giving specific suggestions for improvement, rather than simply...
by Andrew CLARKE | Sep 15, 2014 | Secondary English
If you happen to be in Muscat this weekend, be sure to stop by the Royal Opera House to check out Giuseppe Verdi’s operatic rendition of Shakespeare’s Macbeth! Photo of the performance by Verdi Opera company, taken from the Royal Opera House Muscat’s...
by Leo THOMPSON | Sep 4, 2014 | Grade 7, Secondary English
Year 7 English have been learning about the genre of suspense. Today we had some fun writing a timed piece where each writer in the group had 3 minutes to add to the story and create a masterpiece of suspense!
by Andrew CLARKE | Sep 4, 2014 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 9, Secondary English
We’ve got only one week of school under our belts, but already things are well underway in Secondary English classes. Some classes, like 10th and 12th grade, are just picking up where they left off from last year, gearing up for their not-too-distant exams....
