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Kids Power, Dot Day Art & Biographies.
Another great week of learning in Grade 5! This week we danced our way to donating 2 meals for families in need through UNICEF's Kids Power! We used our language skills to further explore Who We Are as we remembered first and third person writing and the correct...
Grade 9 MYP Individuals and Societies
The Grade 9 Individuals and Societies class had a great week exploring the IB Learner Profile and taking a deep dive into our first unit of study (The League of Nations and International Peace). We began the week with a self inventory of the Learner Profile...
New Titles Added to the Arabic Section in the Library !
This week some new titles have been added to the Arabic section in the library! We are excited to be building this section and look forward to seeing the primary and secondary students check these out! Click here to search the titles in our library homepage!...
Qui suis-je? Who am I?
Bonjour, For the last few weeks, the grade 11 studying French B have been reflecting on who they are. We have been discussing and expressing ideas about what makes us who we are today, what is important in our lives at the moment and how we can define our identity....
Grade 3’s Are Finding Out!
Dear Parents, We are currently working on our research skills. Students are learning how to collect information and present it in an appropriate form. They have collected information on their teacher, friend and an invention of their choice.
Staff Well-Being
A number of staff are continuing to engage in a weekly circuit training session led by Mr Cooper. Students in the MYP programme are helping to design different activities to use in the session as part of their Health Related Fitness Unit.
Remember: Do Everything In Moderation
Hello, I have noticed this week that the pressures of face-to-face are beginning to tire some people as the week progresses. We all must remember to remain balanced and we all have to recognise the importance of balancing different aspects of our lives: the...
International Dot Day
This week was International Dot Day and Grade 3 listened to the story and joined in with the song. They spent time thinking about which Learner Profile attributes they could identify in the story. They then got creative with dot pictures.
What’s new in DP visual art.
This year, grade 11 and 12 art students are grouped together in a split class. This is great because it allows for more sharing of ideas and techniques between peers. Our DP1 students have recently chosen conceptual themes to guide their art exploration over the next...
Music excellence!
This week the kindergarten children have continued their understanding of moving to the beat. They listened to the Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky and identified the characters in the story. The soldiers moved to the beat and the mice moved freely. Students were then given...
G6 Week 3 In Review
Dear Parents and Students, Another successful week of learning has come and gone. Students are beginning to really settle into routines and we are finding out more and more about each other as we work through our first unit of Inquiry around Who We Are. A busy week,...
Items of interest
Dear parents, We have had a good week and students are doing well in their learning. Every day I like to drop into classes and see the students, it is always of great interest to me to see the variety of activities taking place in their classes. The students appear to...
Why?
Inquiry forms the basis of Maths and Science. By questioning and inquiry, knowledge and understanding is acquired, and general concepts and contextual applications gain meaning. I always tell my students " Welcome to the class of WHY! If we question our...
What’s happening in Grade 1
For our Unit of Inquire we have been looking at our relationships with family and friends and our Identity. We looked at the meaning of their name and made some creative Graffiti name plates. We are learning what it means to be a Caring friend, through stories and...
Advertising in the Diploma
Over the past three weeks in diploma English, we have been examining advertisements and the techniques that are used to persuade an audience to buy a product. We examined 20 common techniques and how they are used. We, also, looked at the role of context and target...
Searching for Bigfoot in Gr. 11 TOK
This week, the Grade 11 TOK class is on the search for Bigfoot! Students are taking part in a mock trial experience that allows them to construct, or consider, evidence-based arguments over the existence of this elusive creature. This task offers a valuable, and...
More lab work in DP Chemistry
We are working to get caught up with our chemistry course content so students have been focusing on the chemistry of acids and bases. They are also exploring possible IA (their independent experiments) questions. Here are some pictures of students discovering how...
Where are we? Mapping, coordinates, reading and some line work.
Another fun week of being explorers and learning about maps. We are so impressed by the pace of learning and how quickly the routines have been established. We have done A LOT of reading this week and the students' reading levels have now been worked out. I thank them...
Gymnastics in Grades 3, 4 and 5
We have started this year working on the gymnastics unit. Gymnastics is a sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, and endurance. It is a great way for our students to express themselves through movement....
Movers and Shakers
What a busy week! We are cruising along, learning about place value, parts of speech, and our key concepts. Our inquiry skills are developing and we are learning how to get information from examining our work. The kids are doing great. Please continue to ask your...
Learning technics in grade 8
Bonjour, In the French class this week, we asked ourselves what are our best learning technics, especially when learning a new language. The students brainstormed their ideas individually, then found some space on the walls where they could write their ideas in...
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