Today was English Faculty Day! Students were asked to create 'one-pagers' based on the novels they studied this term. Students analysed the features of the text, responded personally and added important images to their creations. What a great effort from everyone!! #AISEnglish
Grade 12 General English students are preparing for their external exams this week. They came in for some extra lessons on Sunday to make sure they have every opportunity to reach for the stars. #AISEnglish#AISSrSecondary#AISGrade12
Celebrating the success of AIS Book Cafe - an excellent initiative by our academic pillar leaders under the guidance of Ms. Sinead, Head of English Department.
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The Year 10 Advanced English students engaging in constructivist style learning as they analyse how ‘Identity’ is portrayed in texts. Team work! #AISSrSecondary#AISEnglish
Congratulations to our fabulous Grade 12 student, Maryna Tokareva, who is a finalist in the ENBD Poetry For All competition. Below is a picture from Maryna's semi-final performance last week. We are all very proud of you Maryna!
Our Year 10 Advanced English engaging in collaborative work as they present their textual analysis and prepare for their upcoming exam. #AISEnglish#AISGrade10#AISSrSecondary
Congratulations to our students who are taking part in the Emirates Literature Festival this year. Remember, there are still a couple of days left to get your entries in! Please ask your English teachers or Ms Sinéad for more information and good luck!
The amazing Year 12 QCE students preparing to present their performance in role as characters from Khaled Hosseini’s novel, ‘The Kite Runner’.
A fantastic showcase of work! #AISGrade12#AISPerfArts#AISQCE#AISSrSecondary
Our #AISGrade10 Advanced English students engaging in constructive learning and teaching their fellow classmates about the effect of The Great Depression to prepare for their ‘Of Mice and Men’ unit. #AISSrSecondary#AISEnglish
You had to earn your entry and exit from Ms Kylie's class this week! Her Macbeth word game put students' literacy and knowledge to the test. High five to the Year 9s for accepting the challenge!
This week, Ms Renée's Year 7s deserve a shout out. They are learning about the features of advertisements and how they persuade us. Top marks for their collaboration as a class using Jamboard!
Ms Shani's Year 8 class are exploring ethics in The Truman Show. How impressive are their Padlets which track the timeline of events and explore how character is created? Well done everyone!
It is week two of our Analytical Writing Workshop for our Year 11 and Year 12 QCE students. The Moral Education and English Department initiative is designed to improve students' analytical writing across all subjects.