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Grades 7 – 10
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Should we protect the Pampas at all costs?
Students in Grade 7 are defending one side of our debatable question: should we protect the...
Introducing New Characters
Grade 7 and 8 are continuing to read 'The Ruby in the Smoke' in their language and literature...
Grade 9 mathematics
This week grade 9 were starting a new unit of inquiry looking into angles and circle theorems. The...
In Contention for Cannes…
Grade 9 are working hard on their videos in design, which is just as well as they are due in after...
G7 in Arabic
After asking students the phenomenon of "belonging" and then asking them to express this...
Abis est….
French students in Grade 9 are exploring the meaning of education in our current unit. We have...
Creating a Stem and Leaf
What are the benefits of using a stem and leaf? How do you make one when given a set of data?...
G8 Oman Week: Day 5!
Yesterday's mini-golfing and pizza party went well, followed by a final class campfire (and a bit...
Grade 9, Day #5: relaxing and leaving
After an epic week of adventure we got up late, enjoyed the girls’ breakfast and are currently...
Soooooo many photos of Grade 7s on camels
Your legs feel a bit like jelly after riding a camel! Everyone had some time on camels and some...
Grade 9, Day #4: Snake Canyon
What a day!! After our 5:30am start we all got on the road and descended Jebel Shams. After a...
G8 Oman Week: Day 4 (continued)
Grade 8 was able to enjoy kayaking and paddling around the harbor as they continued their fourth...
G8 Oman Week: Day 4
Tuesday's supper was a relaxed affair, with ramen noodles and a variety of easy-to-serve snacks....
More pics from grade 7
Grade 7
Are enjoying the Omani countryside and wadis, trekking and riding camels.
G8 Oman Week: Day 3!
Dinner last night was a delicious macaroni and cheese made by Fajr and Camilla. Today, Grade 8 got...
Grade 9, Day #3: Balcony walk/climb/hike/stroll…
Expectations are everything. The students that were expecting a leisurely stroll had a wee...
Grade 9, Day #2: abseiling & climbing
What a day! Despite the nerves (and there were lots!), all the students abseiled well down the...
G8 Oman Week: Day 2!
After yesterday's first session in the OmanSail classroom, students enjoyed a nice dip in the...
Grade 9, Day #1: we’ve arrived!
After an exciting day of driving, swimming, 4x4-ing, sight-seeing and eating... we’ve arrived at...



















