Music:
Miss Patrick has made the following nominations this week:
Year 7:
Year 7 have learnt how to add triads to a piece of music this week. Miss Patrick was particularly impressed with 7SW who have shown excellent problem-solving skills when recording in GarageBand. A special mention to Macie and Jack for the progress they have made in music this term, they have both worked incredibly hard and this is evident in their final pieces – well done!
Year 8:
This week year 8 have finished their dance tracks on GarageBand. Miss Patrick would like to celebrate 8TU for their consistently excellent attitudes to learning throughout this unit. A special mention to Mateus for his piece which has been arranged brilliantly and in keeping with the electronic dance music style. A special mention also goes to Paddy this week for demonstrating a resilient attitude in creating his bassline and accurately editing his drumbeat – the resulting piece sounds fantastic, well done!
Year 9:
Miss Patrick has really enjoyed listening to Year 9’s creative musical pieces inspired by a short story about a cat named Doll! Miss Patrick was particularly impressed with 9CO’s use of contrasting tempo and dynamics to evoke emotions. A special mention goes to Kitty, Kara, Lexie, Brooke, Paula and Dominik for their brilliant ukulele performance – excellent ensemble work!
Maths:
Miss Kaur has nominated 8A3 for a fantastic lesson on speed distance and time, students were really focused and worked incredibly hard! Well done!
Also nominated are 10A1 for completing all of their mocks to the highest standard and impeccable behaviour during the maths mocks.
Mr Jackson has nominated Kaan, Ellie and Chantal in Year 7 for excellent effort in their Maths lessons throughout this school year.
Mr Lee has nominated his Year 7 students who have been using bar modelling to share amounts in a given ratio. An example of their excellent work is pictured above. Also nominated are Year 10 students have engaged well with their whole class feedback after their recent assessments.
Mr Rogers has nominated Christopher in 7SI for his excellent work in Maths – demonstrating to the whole class the correct technique for finding the answer to a question on ratio’s.
Science:
Scientists of the week are:
Year 7student Levente got his great Electricity knowledge.
Year 8 student Jude for his excellent practical work.
Year 9 student Leonie for an excellent effort in Science.
Year 10 student Louis for excellent physics work recently.
MFL:
Mrs Gonzalez-Villamil Lean has nominated Aurelia in 7TU for a beautifully advance piece of writing. Fantástico!
Mr Cancelo-Gnavi has nominated Myrtle in 10TA for her outstanding work, which resulted in a great performance in her Spanish mocks.
PE:
Mr Rogers would like to congratulate Kevin, Nayon and Joel (Year 8) for their excellent work in rounders. They showed fantastic support to the other students in the group.
Drama:
Well done to Year 10 Drama who had a puppetry workshop based on the theatre company ‘Gyre and Gimble’ who make ‘brown paper man’ puppets. They made their own puppets, and then learned about the importance of breath, focus and weight when puppeteering. The students really enjoyed this and in the next lesson will be working out ways that they might want to incorporate what they’ve learned into their devised pieces.
Humanities:
Mr Strumpher has nominated his Geography classes for completing their assessments and working so hard this term. Well done to everyone.
Mrs Vaghadia has made the following nominations this week:
7TE and 7TA RE groups for creating excellent brochures on the Golden Temple for Sikhism. Really creative pieces have been created well done! Year 10 sociology students for completing their mock exams this week well done. This term you have all have been working super hard on the topic we have been covering which has been Families. Excellent discussions and input given in the lessons!
Year 8 RE have been looking at Islam and have been asking lots of insightful questions and there have been great discussions in the classroom. Well done!
Mr Hallas would like to nominate the following students for some brilliant answers in the end of year assessment. The geographical knowledge on show was a joy to read:
9TA students Dominik, Antoni, Tahmid, Arina, Toby, Lucy, Gretil, Cole, Sienna and Mary.
9SW students Harry, Oliver, Toby, Oskar, Mariyah, Thomas, Ryan, Xavier, Alicia and Jake.
8CU students Alex S, Aleksandra, Georgia, Anthony, Jamie, Ann Maria and Alicja.
