by Lina HURST-MAWASSE | Apr 14, 2016 | Grade 11, Grade 9, Secondary Science, The Grades
Grade 9 this began investigating rates of chemical reactions this week. The explored the effect of temperature on how quickly sulphur precipitate was produced, which turned the solution cloudy, therefore making the cross underneath disappear. G11 Physics...
by Lina HURST-MAWASSE | Apr 7, 2016 | Grade 8, Secondary Science, The Grades
Grade 8 will spend the next few weeks investigating how our habits and actions have a great impact on our natural environment. This week’s first lesson on the topic was spent defining the terms of their central statement in small groups and then sharing their...
by Andrew CLARKE | Mar 24, 2016 | Secondary Science
Having finished all the contents required for the exam subjects, grade 12 and 10 students are starting with the challenging task of exam revision. Therefore it is important that they maximize their available study time over the holiday. Grade 11 students have been...
by Lina HURST-MAWASSE | Mar 24, 2016 | Grade 8, Secondary Science, The Grades
Grade 8 practiced their resilience this week in an experiment on the turning moments of a force. They applied their knowledge of calculating turning moments to predict how to balance weights on a ruler-seesaw.
by Lina HURST-MAWASSE | Mar 3, 2016 | Grade 9, Secondary Science, The Grades, Uncategorized
Grade 9 is currently studying nutrition and the digestive system for their IGCSE Science course. This week, we looked at the different components of our digestive system and how they all interact to allow our bodies to absorb the nutrients needed. ...
by Todd DAVIS | Feb 20, 2016 | Grade 8, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, The Grades
Math is often involved in the news, but rarely to the scale of detecting Gravitational Waves and thus proving that they and blackholes exist! Ask any G8 math student, what a gravitational wave is, how it relates to mathematics, and why this is so amazing, and they...
