by Oscar DASS | Sep 8, 2022 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Maths is like exercise for the brain. MYP maths is important as we learn why and how maths evolves to help us solve real-life problems. The skills we learn here are crucial for success later in grades 11-12. I generally don’t give homework as we do most...
by Oscar DASS | Sep 7, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Maths
DP Maths is brutal. The work is heavily content based and skills are paramount. To succeed, one needs to work daily to build confidence in problem solving – and to retain skills in memory. To assist students, I have mapped out the term’s work which is...
by Oscar DASS | Aug 25, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths, The Grades
A hearty welcome to parents and students to the new school year. Most students know me as Mr Dass. I teach MYP Maths in Grades 7, 8 and 9 and DP Maths (applications and Interpretations) grades 11 and 12. We have worked really hard last year in implementing a stronger...
by Ferdi KAYA | Aug 25, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Maths, Secondary Science
Hello ABIS Community, I am the new DP/MYP Physics and Math AA teacher from Turkey. I have worked in Vietnam, Qatar, Turkey, and the UAE. I am looking forward to meet you all.
by Oscar DASS | Apr 7, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Maths, The Grades
With most of the work completed and IAs handed in, the focus should be on revising and consolidating work covered both last year and this year. Practice papers will help. Make sure you request assistance now on areas that need clarification. And just practice!...
by Oscar DASS | Apr 7, 2022 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, Secondary ToK
Maths is more than just rules. Understanding how we come to the rules is perhaps more important. Rules have a purpose in life and rules can change. Most of us (parents) know that a negative number mutiplied by a positive number gives an answer that is negative. But...
