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Safari cams, Sign Language and Pie charts

Safari cams, Sign Language and Pie charts

Hello everyone, Quite a few students have been having internet problems this week - well done to everyone who has been trying to troubleshoot and still complete their learning. We understand it can be frustrating but are very impressed with your capabilities and...

Proof that air expands as it heats up

Proof that air expands as it heats up

We all know that hot air rises. On Wednesday we were able to demonstrate that this was perfectly true. In an air conditioned room, the foil balloon was loose and floppy. Shortly after stepping out into 43° heat the balloon started to expand until it was completely...

PYP Exhibition website!

PYP Exhibition website!

An inquiry that continued throughout the year for our students and finally you get to see all of the hard work on their website! After you have explored the website, please leave them an encouraging comment at the bottom of the Home page! Congratulations Grade 6...

Patterns, Rotations and Symmetry

Patterns, Rotations and Symmetry

We have been looking at symmetry and rotations and making patterns. Fortunately Sunshine Online has an activity connected to the maths book about rotating shapes, that allows us to make these amazing pictures! During our unit of inquiry, we continued to inquire about...

Multi-Skilled People

Multi-Skilled People

Last week while end of year assessments were taking place, Grade 3 were busy innovating and testing paper gliders to see which flew the furthest. We made at least 3 different paper planes, tested and measured the distance they flew, presented the results and created...

Grade 6 PYP Exhibition Website Goes Live!

Grade 6 PYP Exhibition Website Goes Live!

In Grade 6, the students finish their primary education with the IB PYP Exhibition. This year, they have faced more challenges than usual, but have worked hard, persevered and produced the website you find below. This has been a year long process and the students have...

So Much Drama in Grade 2

So Much Drama in Grade 2

Maths Revision Reinforcing our understanding of fractions, measuring using metric units and our times tables. Literacy - Fiction We have been exploring the differences between fantasy fiction and realistic fiction. UOI / Science - Sounds We have been hearing about the...

Grade 12 Graduation and Online Learning

Grade 12 Graduation and Online Learning

Dear parents, Today was an important day as we celebrated the graduation of our Grade 12 students. All came in with their parents individually and attended a ceremony that we broadcast live to their family and friends. It was a day of joy and celebration for these...

Tell Tales in Grade 1

Tell Tales in Grade 1

We have had a terrific time telling tales as we have inquired into ways people express themselves. We wondered what a story needs . . . We wondered how people share stories . . . And we wondered why people tell stories. we have loved learning to be...

Knowledge and Understanding

Knowledge and Understanding

The Grade 11’s have been sitting their end of year assessments this last week.  They have been demonstrating how they have used their conceptual understanding and knowledge across a range of disciplines. They have also had to relate that knowledge and understanding...

Grade 4 Wind Powered Carriages

Grade 4 Wind Powered Carriages

Grade 4 students discovered that the fairy godmother had made a big mistake, and she wanted Grade 4 to design wind powered carriages for Cinderella. The students were asked to alter an A4 sheet of paper so that it would travel at least 3 meters or more. One of the...

Solar Power in Grade 4

Solar Power in Grade 4

As part of our unit work in Grade 4, the students have made windmills and water wheels... and now a solar water heater. The students filled two straws, one black and one pale coloured, with water and sat them outside in the sun for 5 minutes. Which water was going to...

Wants And Needs On A Desert Island!?

Wants And Needs On A Desert Island!?

Hmmm. An interesting question! As we are considering our community, we have started by thinking and choosing 6 items that we would take if we had to be stranded on a desert island! We are also writing a story to explain why and how we would use these items to help us...

6 Days to go!

6 Days to go!

It's been a frantic week for Grade 6 with just 6 days remaining until the launch of the PYP Exhibition website! There has been much editing, cropping, and art work going on. Videos have been put together, posters being made, surveys, data and analysis being put...

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