Grade 5 Dragons!

What things remind you of Dubai? Buildings? Transport? People? Lifestyle? Colours? Shapes? Please add as much as you can to the wallwisher below – it would be best if you could include photos, videos, pictures BUT just text is fine – someone else could add a picture…!

In school you have been busy practicing your flutes, trumpets & clarinets with the Music department (hopefully we can embed some of your music soon – ask Mr Smart & Mr Howe if it is possible!). If you want to compose or make your own Music, here are a couple of sites for you…: Piano [...]

I know a lot of you enjoyed designing the solar ovens last week – here is a great site where you can actually design a mobile phone/cellphone for a specific purpose – very cool! Go to edheads.org for more fun activities!

A few weeks ago we set the challenge of who can get the best score on Electrocity – a great resource for learning about sources of energy and it’s advantages & disadvantages. Up to now, as far as I can see, this is the top ten from the G5dragons so far: I wonder who will [...]

Hope you all had a wonderful break! An exciting time for the G5 students – we have started our culminating event of Elementary School: the PYP mini-Exhibition…! Some of the tools that our Grade 5′s could make use of (hint hint g5dragons!) include: video reflections: much better than having to write everything down! Google Custom Search: very [...]

Spring Break (Easter) AT LAST! Have a great holiday! Please keep us updated wherever you are – let us know by commenting on this post… EVEN if  you are not part of the G5 Dragons, we still want to know WHERE in the world you are posting from… G5 Dragons: Can we get 100 comments [...]

See a Tagul word cloud below – the great thing with this for YOU (something that wordle doesn’t let you do) is that it let’s YOU search the definition of the word in google by just clicking on the words below! Can anyone find any other ways to use this ‘cool tool’? Send any examples [...]