by Theophilus WUSU-GOWU | May 25, 2023 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science
Our grade 8s have started learning about genetic engineering, a technique of taking a gene from one organism and putting it into a second organism in order to develop desired traits in the recipient organism. Our unit will eventually culminate in a debate for students...
by Oscar DASS | May 18, 2023 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science
There are still 5 weeks to go! And many students already think the year has ended. Some work that is being done now is just as important and necessary as all the work during the year. So don’t slack off or you will come short next year. Work done now is relevant...
by Theophilus WUSU-GOWU | May 18, 2023 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
Writing laboratory investigative reports can be challenging for students, especially those for which English is not a native language. With guidance and the necessary support however, students can excel in this endeavor. This is what the grade 7s have been doing in...
by Oscar DASS | May 18, 2023 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science
Many students tend to think that the year is over and focus in class drops dramtaically. Or they know that the next few weeks work may not be formally assessed and stop making an effort. This is a short-sighted and dangerous approach. The is still work planned for...
by Theophilus WUSU-GOWU | May 11, 2023 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Science
For students in grade 9, the week has been very engaging and interesting. The students practically explored their environment by measuring various factors around them. They also took time to investigate how some of these factors affect specific living organisms in the...
by Theophilus WUSU-GOWU | May 4, 2023 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science, The Grades
DNA is the genetic material and the recognized as the most important discovery made by man in the 20th century. It is the basis of genetic engineering, treatment of diseases and understanding of inheritance patterns in living things, especially, humans. But...