by Theophilus WUSU-GOWU | Sep 21, 2023 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science, The Grades
According to findings, published online Sept. 2023 in the journal Nature, when a mouse pup starts crying, sound information travels to an area of its mother’s brain called the posterior intralaminar nucleus of the thalamus (PIL). This sensory hub then sends...
by Theophilus WUSU-GOWU | Sep 14, 2023 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science, The Grades
Grade 7 has been engulfed with lab work the entire week, gathering, recording and transforming scientific data into visuals that would enable them to interpret data and draw conclusions on their research work. It was an exciting experience for everyone in the class...
by Theophilus WUSU-GOWU | Sep 14, 2023 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science, The Grades
Science in grade 10 is getting more interesting as students explored various types of cells using the microscope. It is satisfying to see how quickly students learn and how confident they are at handling sophisticated laboratory equipment like the microscope they are...
by Duncan MAKORI | Sep 14, 2023 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Science
Organic chemistry is the study of carbon-based compounds and forms the backbone of life itself. It is a subject that can be both fascinating and challenging for students due to the complexity of organic molecules and their versatility of reactions. Organic...
by Theophilus WUSU-GOWU | Sep 7, 2023 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science, The Grades
For the past 3 weeks, we have been looking at the steps involved in scientific research, and for our current grade 7s, the unit will not make much sense to them without them being able to relate to what they study. In order to reinforce inquiry in science, the...
by Duncan MAKORI | Sep 6, 2023 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Science
In line with the ABIS Mission which is to ‘challenge and inspire all students to reach their full potential by providing an innovative and inquiry based education that supports well being and lifelong learning’, the grade 9 scientists have benefited a lot from...
