Sound
The last few weeks in Year 2 Pearson Science have been filled with excitement as we explored the world of Sound! 🌟 The students were blindfolded to identify where sounds were coming from, and they even made their very own instruments using everyday household items! 🥁🎸 We had a blast experimenting with different instruments to see […]
We are different … So what?
Our Year 1 global citizens have been exploring the concept of self, understanding that their family and loved ones may have a different appearance or different preferences…and that’s ok! Working in pairs they got to express their own preferences as well as hear those of their classmates. Songs, videos and stories accompanied them in their […]
Planet Parade 2025
This week Year 3 Science students learned about an amazing event happening over the next few days – it’s the Planet Parade2025! 🌌 This is a special opportunity to see six planets aligned together in the sky at once. Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune will all be visible at sunset and for about […]
Exploring Peace & Conflict!
With our Global Citizens in Years 2, 3, 4 & 5, we had a fantastic time exploring Peace and Conflict! Peace and conflict are like sunshine🌞 and storms⛈. Peace is when everyone gets along, shares, and plays nicely together—just like a sunny day at the park! Conflict is like a storm, where people might argue or feel upset. […]
Global Citizenship and Micro-credit
Our Global Citizens in Year 7 have been establishing some basic concepts of financial literacy in the unit “Wealth and Poverty” of the Global Citizenship course. What are the qualities one looks for in a person when lending them something of value? What qualities do banks look for in borrowers? What are loan sharks? How […]
Social Justice On The Move!
Social justice is a deep and complex topic. Our global citizens in Year 7 have been discussing it with the concepts of fairness, equity versus equality, privileges and opportunities through a variety of videos as well as written and experiential activities. The topic of justice and injustice concluded with our class reaseraching and presenting in […]
Roots, Stems, Leaves, Flower! 🌻🌞
What a fun first month for our Year 1 scientists! What are plants? 🪴 What do they look like? What are their parts? What do they need?🌞🌧️💨 What plants are around our school? After studying all these questions through videos, songs, individual puzzles, walks and observations in our garden, the students collected a variety of […]
Plant Adaptations
Our Year 4/5 Science class started the school year with a quick review of habitats and microhabitats. For this review, we used our school campus, and explored around to see if we could find any microhabitats and mini beasts. Also, Year 4/5 science researched different habitats to see the different plants and animals that live […]
Standing Up for Fairness! ⚖️
Have you ever noticed when things don’t seem fair? That’s where Social Justice comes in! It’s all about making sure everyone is treated kindly, no matter who they are. 🌈 Whether it’s sharing toys, including others, or standing up for someone, social justice means we make sure everyone has the same chances. We can be ‘fairness superheroes’ […]
Animal Adaptations
Our Year 3 Science class has been learning about animal adaptations, an animal’s features and how we can classify them. We also discussed different animal habitats and how animals learn to adapt to their environment. Whether they have fur or feathers, when we learn their features, we can learn about how they survive in their habitat. As the […]
