Literacy and numeracy are basic tenets in the learning journey of life. Though basic, they are also quite challenging for young minds. Thankfully, technology has developed new ways with which we can help our young ones’ minds to blossom. Our KG students use the upgraded interactive whiteboards throughout their day in College. We try to […]
Biology is all about affinity: affinity with all things living. In Year 9 biology students were assigned an investigation to work on at home whereby they had to investigate which conditions support germination. This is one such experiment by Luke Grech who used turnip seeds. The photo is showing both germination as well as positive […]
With the current academic year drawing to a close, we are planning ahead, not just for the upcoming scholastic year but also for future ones. Academic year 2021/2022, We are preparing for the upcoming academic year. Recently, parents from KG2 upwards, should have received a ‘Continuation Letter’. Continuation letters for students who are currently in […]
On Friday 30th April, the Young Parliamentarians of St. Edward’s College took part in the National Debating Competition organized by Aġenzija Żgħażagħ. Thanks to the mentoring of the youth worker Mr. Roderick Borg and the guidance of their teacher Ms. Samantha Abela (Head of Extra Curricular Activities), the boys have learnt to debate various topics […]
The phrase ‘a pop of colour’ has become a familiar one. So many TV shows with designers of houses, clothes, food and what not all encourage viewers to create that pop of colour. Well, our students at St Edward’s College acted on that. Following their success at re-designing sneakers, the Year 8 students continued on […]
Space and Construction do not often go together, except that at St Edward’s College, in the kinder groups, they were the source of learning and fun. Spacetime KG2Z pupils transformed their classroom as they became astronauts this week and held a rocket experiment. The class helped set up and then watched as the rockets shot […]
Last Friday all KG, Year 1 and Year 2 classes were signed up for an online Workshop through Culture Pass called ‘Aħna Lkoll Annimali’. The workshop was held in Maltese and involved puppetry, songs and role play. The students thoroughly enjoyed their time, learning new phrases and vocabulary, watched attentively, followed the story line, as […]
This week our Year 7 boys at St Edward’s College are learning the interesting topic of Statistics. They have been involved in collecting data amongst themselves. The topics discussed were their favourite colour, the colour of their eyes, pets, favourite film genre just to mention a few. Bar Charts were drawn to represent this data […]
Well, you can always ask the Year 5s! Students in Year 5y have been experimenting with Mixtures, Solutions and Suspensions. They have learnt that water is a pure substance, but when you stir in other substances you create a mixture. When the substance, like sugar, dissolves in water, this is called a solution. On the other hand, a […]
This may not be the one to burn calories, though you never know with students. Ms Anabel Laus decided to rev up her Year 8s with a rousing session of Brain Gym, designed to boost concentration.