Author: Mark Brierley

  Our modern world works only because of machines. In our latest MYP unit, students are exploring the six types of simple machine to understand how they change the direction and magnitude of forces, and how simple machines are then built up into more come, compound machines. Using simple machines to generate inquiry and explore their […]

Our senses are vital for our survival. They are our “windows on the world”. As part of our MYP unit of work on the senses, grades 7 and 8 have been exploring our senses. We started with the idea of 5 classical senses and slowly expanded our understanding to see how we actually have over 20 […]