by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Mar 14, 2019 | Front Page, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
Intense week in Science. Grade 7 students continued working with Genetics and were introduced to forensic investigations and DNA fingerprinting. Grade 11 Biology students continued working with the Ecology unit and the Chemistry students covered energetics and...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Feb 21, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
Busy week after spending one week in the mountains with grade 9s and having to mark all the MOCK exams and comment on them. Grade 11 and 12 students were busy on Sunday with the group 4 project, a mandatory assessment for the whole group 4 subjects (Sciences). The...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Jan 31, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
Yeah…Genetics: that fascinating area of the Sciences. Two of our grades are studying Genetics this week: grade 7 Science students started the unit on inheritance with a Genetics scavenger hunt and grade 12 Biology students are covering the IB Genetics chapter...
by Matthew TAYLOR | Jan 31, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Science
This week grade 8 scientists performed an experiment looking at how calories in food can be calculated. This was part of their unit looking at what makes a healthy diet. They were examining the differences in four different types of snack. These snacks were burnt and...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Jan 10, 2019 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
Grade 7 students continued with the chemical reactions topic and performed an experiment to observe metal displacement reactions. They also participated in some combustion demos as part of the topic. Grade 11 Chemistry students continued producing molecular models...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Dec 20, 2018 | Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
We are in December already and the winter break is here. We have been covering topics non stop the last few weeks, especially with exam classes. Grade 7 students continued studying the periodic table, gave presentations about some elements and played with different...
