Media Literacy: Googledocs and voice
If you are a fan of googledocs, YOUR FINGERS CAN TAKE the rest of the day off, because Google just rolled out the ability to edit with your voice in Google Docs. It’s more than just a straight dictation feature, which was introduced to Google Docs late last year. Now, you can correct and stylize written text with voice […]
The QAIS Inspire Project
What roles will there be: President: The president serves as the face of the event. He or she is expected to know everything about everyone and everything. He or she is to have the skills to communicate, liaise and encourage to people in charge of other departments. He or she will speaks at the end […]
Class Buddies – MYP Chinese and Peony Cottage
Grade 9 students in Language A – Chinese met with their class buddies in the Peony Cottage!
Infinitives, Gerunds and Participles
If you want to learn more about the cases in which we use infinitives (to learn), gerunds (learning) or participles download the following document. It includes explanations in Chinese and English. Gerunds Infinitives Participles Explanation and Exercises
5-paragraph Essay: Communication
A classic format for compositions is the five-paragraph essay. It is not the only format for writing an essay, of course, but it is a useful model for you to keep in mind, especially as you begin to develop your composition skills. In the following link you can download a document that will show you what […]
Vocabulary- Core Topic: Communication & Media- Impact of IT on society
Download the following documents and listen to the audio to learn how to pronounce words. Impact of information technology on society – part 1 Impact of information technology on society -part 2 Impact of information technology on society -part 3
ATL in the Personal Project Process Journal
The Moment of Choice The Personal Project will have an enormous impact in your life as a learner. Initially, it will be a culmination of your MYP experience, and it will give way to the Extended Essay experience in DP. This assignment, the PP, represents an opportunity to conduct research on something personal, something that […]
Book creator: Creative Thinking, Communication
Book Creator is the simplest way to create beautiful books on your iPad. You can include pictures, text, sounds, symbols and a lot of other features. It’s up to your imagination. To learn how to use it, watch the following tutorial. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0J9ptwcGLw] If you are using Macbook, the alternative would be to use […]
English Checker: Communication
SpellCheckPlus and Reverso will hell you make improvements to your pieces of writing. Upon entering the text you want to correct, and after clicking on ‘verify’, you will see how the system identifies and highlights parts of the text that can be improved. Your observation skills will be crucial to improve your paper, so look carefully at the […]
Factual sentence starters for information texts
Strand 1 questions in criteria A and B tasks involve a variety of factual question structures. The following starters can help you answer those questions or, if you are writing information texts, to start your sentences. _____ are . . . _____ is . . . They are . . . They are also . […]
