by Oscar DASS | Jan 27, 2022 | DP, Grade 7, Grade 8, MYP, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science
Self-discipline is the key to success. It is the force that drives you to do things. And in doing, we learn and progress. For young children, habit is the key to practicing self-discipline. Encourage your child to review the day’s work for a few minutes each...
by Andres BRADSHAW | Dec 16, 2021 | DP, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, MYP, Secondary Science
Everyone has been focussing on completing work and ensuring that they are prepared for school in January. The Grade 11 Physics students have been consolidating their practical skills as well as finishing the mechanics topic. Whilst the grade 10 students have been...
by Oscar DASS | Dec 16, 2021 | Grade 7, Grade 8, MYP, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, The Grades
Accountability and responsibility are key aspects to learning. This term, the focus has been on helping students in grade 7-8 become more critical in their thinking, more formal in their assessments and more accountable in managing themselves. There will be a...
by Oscar DASS | Dec 16, 2021 | Grade 7, Grade 8, MYP, Secondary Science
The month of December is special to many people – it is a religious celebration for Christians while most others just appreciate the time to unwind and relax. Grade 7 and 8 have some tasks to do during the break. It should not take too much time – but a...
by Oscar DASS | Nov 25, 2021 | Eco School, Grade 7, Grade 8, MYP, Secondary Science
Grade 8 did some experiments on egg-shells and vinegar. Simple fun in the lab but scientific skills such as planning an experiment, documenting evidence as-you-go, keeping notes and observations as you work are all important skills in being a scientist. Reflecting and...
by Oscar DASS | Nov 18, 2021 | Grade 7, Grade 8, MYP, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science
Now that we have revised the basic skills in Maths, we are preparing to ask the deeper questions such as why do i need Maths and where do we use this? Deeper focus into how rules and patterns are created and where it has meaning is also constructed. Please continue...
