As part of our studies in the MYP, each year we complete a Service as Action activity or project. This can be completed individually or in small groups. The aim of this activity or projects is to do something that …
What is S&A? S and A stands for Service and Action, which is an important part of the MYP program. The idea behind service as action is that students use their learning from the classroom to make a positive difference …
MYP1 and MYP2 have been helping prepare for a great Christmas this year using their Criterion A research work in MYP Digital Design. Since week 44, MYP1 students have been brightening up our increasingly isolated lives by seeking a range …
Throughout November and December PYP 4 have been on an exciting journey through time and space! The combination of our year long Units of Inquiry into the Past, Present and Future, Inspirational People, and the current discrete Unit of Inquiry …
In the month of October, students in PYP 3 have been working hard on improving their reading and writing skills. All students have participated in a reading and writing workshop. Students in PYP 3 have also begun a new Unit. …
To go further with the unit of inquiry about the Spring, the EYP1 students decided to find out more about seed germination. The activity provided some great links to maths, literacy, fine motor skills and social-emotional development. Before getting their …
If you look at a list of the best-selling books at any given time the majority of the titles are fiction. Whether the reader is looking for escapism, action, adventure or ‘something different’, fiction has a plethora of options available. …
Our two science days were a fantastic opportunity to continue with our unit of inquiry; ‘Energy’. On the first science day, we made a fruit battery. We used fruits such as lemons, limes, grapefruits and tomatoes to investigate which fruit …
The month of February has been an exciting time in PYP 3. Our current unit on Sharing the Planet focuses on the five Rs. Students were responsible for creating a recycling schedule in our building and doing the recycling in …
Everyone has a chance to feel, make and experience 2d and 3d shapes. 3d shapes are introduced with a wide range of experiences. We began by investigating what they are made of and using their own words to describe them. …