by Nick Ostrovsky | Nov 22, 2024
This week, students brought their classroom learning to life by synthesizing polymers in the form of slime, a fun and educational activity that linked Chemistry to the real world. By combining polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) with borax, they created cross-linked polymers,...
by Nick Ostrovsky | Nov 22, 2024
Learning discrete subjects in schools can have the unintended effect of having young people think that the skills they develop are similarly discrete. Of course, this is not true and where possible we like to make interdisciplinary links, encouraging our learners to...
by Nick Ostrovsky | Nov 15, 2024
Last week, the Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award students went to Koh Lon where we learnt how to successfully sail a 2-person boat with another one of our friends. The goal of the trip was to be fully autonomous and be able to sail to the island and stay there for a...
by Nick Ostrovsky | Nov 15, 2024
Year 10 ESL students have been developing their persuasive writing skills by creating articles about their experiences with the ClearFluency reading programme, which we use at HeadStart to support EAL/ESL learners. ClearFluency encourages students to practise language...
by Nick Ostrovsky | Nov 8, 2024
Year 7 students have been hard at work in their Physics lessons, delving into the world of forces and engineering. They’ve explored the concepts of gravity, air resistance, and impact, and now they’re putting their knowledge to the test in the ultimate challenge:...
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