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Teaching and Learning through Inquiry Workshop

Teaching and Learning through Inquiry Workshop

ARIS Primary Teachers enjoyed an exciting and engaging In-School Workshop on Teaching and Learning through Inquiry, by Lucy Elliott. The workshop focused on 21st Century Teaching and Learning through Inquiry. Inquiry-bas...

Ghana's Independence Day in ARIS

Ghana's Independence Day in ARIS

Independence Day Celebrations in ARIS saw an array of colourful activities. A day when the entire school rose above personal interests to put Ghana first and celebrate an achievement, which distinguished our motherland 5...

CAS Accra Zoo Clean Up

CAS Accra Zoo Clean Up

The Accra Zoo is home to monkeys, antelopes, butterflies, birds, reptiles and several other animals. ARIS students supported Zookeepers with routine clean up, animal care and educational tours.The Students hope to suppor...

Parents Meeting-IBDP/TOK

Parents Meeting-IBDP/TOK

The Theory of Knowledge (TOK) is one of the three elements that make up the core of the Diploma Programme, it sits alongside the Extended Essay and CAS. The TOK is designed to develop a coherent approach to learning, it...

Making The World A Better Place

Making The World A Better Place

Learners in year 2-A inquire about what the world is. The globe was out, and in use as the pupils explored the global community of earth.Conclusions were made about the vast amount of water, noting that water covers a la...

IGCSE Enterprise Student Fun Fair

IGCSE Enterprise Student Fun Fair

This Cambridge IGCSE project was managed from start to finish by a group of ARIS Year 11 Enterprise students. The students hired vendors, rented tables, bouncing castles, and arranged a variety of games for the fair.The...

PYP Unit of Inquiry Goes to Silver Star Automotives

PYP Unit of Inquiry Goes to Silver Star Automotives

Year One pupils took several exciting trips in connection to their Unit of Inquiry; How We Organize Ourselves. The focus was on transportation, and how it relates to the needs of a community. The inquiry took them from l...

Media Messages - Inquiry Goes To Citi FM & GBC

Media Messages - Inquiry Goes To Citi FM & GBC

Year 4 learners traveled to Citi FM Radio Station in Adabraka and Ghana Broadcasting studios in Kanda. The purpose of the visit was in line with the Units of Inquiry: How images, text and music are used to influence b...

How We Express Ourselves-What Is Art?

How We Express Ourselves-What Is Art?

The year 6 unit on How we Express Ourselves comprised of videos depicting various art work – songs, dance, paintings, plays, etc. from all parts of the world. E.g. documentary of Vincent van gulf. A visit to an art...

Cathryn Berger Kaye Service Learning Workshop

Cathryn Berger Kaye Service Learning Workshop

Madame Dhalia (CAS Coordinator) and Mr. Brew (Humanities and Social Sciences) took part in the two day Service Learning Workshop given by the international speaker Cathryn Berger Kaye, she is also the author of The Compl...

Past And Modern Societies - Finding and Sorting Out

Past And Modern Societies - Finding and Sorting Out

The year 6 learners were working hard during the sorting out stage. Students made connections between past and modern societies, in some aspects of their lives, and ours especially in the art of writing and number system...

Parents Meeting-IBDP/CAS

Parents Meeting-IBDP/CAS

Many Secondary Level 2 parents came out today for the monthly IBDP parents meeting, topic: IBDP/CAS. The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme CAS parent meeting was delivered by Mr. Trumper (Head of Secondary) a...

How Do Images Communicate?

How Do Images Communicate?

In this unit learners in year 2-B were working together to identify images in newspapers. The pupils went on to explain the message the images communicated, developing their social and self management skills. 

Communicating With Images

Communicating With Images

In this unit, learners in year 2-A use images to communicate ideas and information.Pupils create illustrations for a version of a story they typed.creating images with elements of design, and creating adverts for a produ...