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Applying our Knowledge

Applying our Knowledge

We have been developing our research skills this week by finding information about how we can look after some of the systems of the human body. We are learning to find and summarise information in our own words. We also found that it is important to think about...

We’ll See You Next Year!

We’ll See You Next Year!

We have made it! Thank you one and all for all your time, effort, fun and laughter. I have loved being in the classroom with you all and getting to know you all in person (and the parents via email). I hope you all have a wonderful winter break with friends and family...

A Wintery Week in Grade 2

A Wintery Week in Grade 2

We made crystals, read stories about snow and winter, made snowflakes, wrote winter stories and celebrated the end of 2020! Happy New Year! Making crystals with Mr Greg, the science teacher. What is in the Box? Our snowflakes! Our wintery week.

Congratulations Grade 3!

Congratulations Grade 3!

Students in Grade 3 have continued to work hard and achieve their best right up to the holidays. We have completed our work on the human body and reviewed the three body systems, which included the skeleton, respiratory and circulation systems. Many of the students in...

G5 (not so) Simple Machines

G5 (not so) Simple Machines

Hello everyone, We have been inspired by Rube Goldberg to create simple machines to complete simple tasks such as pop a balloon, open a door, ring a bell. We have applied our knowledge of forces to change the speed of our machines, using the scientific method and have...

Doing Art by Hand

Doing Art by Hand

Grade 4 students did some art yesterday as paper of their STEAM class. The students traced around their hand, in different ways, and turned the tracing into a picture. It was lovely to see the students imagination, they did a great job.

White Elephant

White Elephant

After an exceptionally hard year we have all had, especially the DP students, it was time for us loosen up and have some fun. Grades 11 and 12 combined forces to exchange gifts in the ‘white elephant’ fashion. For this, they each buy a present for someone in class....

Grade 4 Science Fair Prep

Grade 4 Science Fair Prep

The students have been finalizing ideas for Science Fair experiments with a focus on independent variables. Topics include dissolving skittles in different temperatures, testing varying amounts of baking soda in vinegar to see how much gas is produced, and comparing...

Grade 6 say: “Thank you Ms Lauma!”

Grade 6 say: “Thank you Ms Lauma!”

It's the end of 2020, a year like no other. We have been extremely lucky to have Ms. Lauma with us since returning to school, but now it's time to say thank you and goodbye as Ms. Lauma returns to her KG students when we all come back to school! We would all like to...

Incredible Bodies

Incredible Bodies

Grade 3 have been learning about the circulatory and respiratory systems this week. Students are becoming knowledgeable about the organs that work together in these systems and enjoyed looking at the models made by Al Muatasem and a clay skull made by Fatma. We posed...

Using Email in Grade 4

Using Email in Grade 4

We started the lesson by asking what year email was invented and had a wide range of answers - all the way from 1820 to 1923! Students learned how to write and reply to emails, and we had a nice discussion. In addition, a group of seventh graders led an activity that...

Mathematics in TOK

Mathematics in TOK

This week, students started exploring mathematics as an area of knowledge. We looked at questions such as “Is mathematics a language?” And “What is the importance of mathematics to other areas of knowledge?” One of our activities this week was creating our own number...

MYP Support Class in Grade 9

MYP Support Class in Grade 9

We needed to engage in a bit of competitive fun at the end of this week so we had a table top competition. It was a single elimination event that relied on precision and care. Winners advanced until we had a final matchup. Emy was the champion, in addition to being...

WHY?

WHY?

We are drawing to a close of both the school term and the current units in science. While studying our home- planet earth, students have been actively engaged in research and inquiry. My approach in these units were for students to discover the concepts through...

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