by Todd DAVIS | Aug 23, 2017 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, The Grades
G7 & G8 students are embarking on a new chapter of personal project called STEAM. No, we’re not just talking about a hot gas that boils off from water.. we’re talking about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics! Many of you may have...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Aug 21, 2017 | Grade 12, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Grade 12s have returned to a test to confirm what they have revised some over the summer… and what still needs attention.
by Todd DAVIS | Jun 15, 2017 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Maths, The Grades
Ever wonder what those G7 Students have been doing with all those toothpicks in Math class? Do they have incredibly clean teeth? Well, maybe they do, or maybe they don’t, but one thing’s for sure, over the last week they’ve been designing, constructing, and building...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Jun 15, 2017 | Grade 9, Secondary Maths, The Grades
A 3D sphere looks like a circle from all perspectives; a 3D cube sometimes looks like a square, sometimes a hexagon, depending on your perspective. What if we were only 2D people living on a plane? What would a circle or a square look like? In theses photos, students...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Jun 8, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 9, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Exams are over, but the work continues. Grade 9 is working through a short chapter on geometry, reviewing known ideas related to parallel lines and polygons and building into theorems related to angle sums and circles. Grade 10s have started a short unit on...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Jun 1, 2017 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Maths, The Grades
While Mr. Davis is away, grade 7 students have been managing funds, making purchases and constructing toothpick bridges in a competitive effort to hold the most weight. Some students have been surprised by the importance of paying attention to details in instructions,...