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Dichotomous keys are one of my favourite parts of teaching about the diversity of life as they require creativity, organization,...

It was lab time in my class once again, in case you haven't figured it out yet I love labs! Today's lab happened during my Grade 11 IBDP...

After six years of teaching IBDP Biology I know the old syllabus and the seven old required practicals very well...so well that I wrote a...

It's hard to believe that it is already my 14th year teaching secondary science, and my 10th year teaching in international...

A couple of weeks ago my Grade 12 IBDP Biology students were analyzing carbon dioxide and particulate matter emitted from a variety of...

It's been about 2 months, 6 subtopics and 1 unit test since I started teaching the new IBDP Biology course and now that I've been through...

Practical 5 is the 5th of the six required practicals in the SL IBDP Biology course (last exam May 2024) and it is one of my favourites....

I have officially been teaching the brand new IBDP Biology course for a month now and while I am able to use some of my material from the...

Are you teaching an IBDP Science course? If you are and you are not yet teaching Command Terms as part of your course this is the blog...

It's the time of year when students begin to ask for help making review plans, tutoring requests get more frequent and everyone starts to...

One of my favourite things about teaching Science, and the main reason why I don’t teach Math or French (yes, I am a qualified French...

This week at my school here in Morocco our current 10th grade students and their parents will be coming to campus to learn all about our...

For those of you who have been to my blog before you probably already know that I am an experienced and passionate international science...

So your students have finished with the Science IA, after hours of work in the lab and writing a long and comprehensive lab report it's...

Every year I look forward to one special day in my Biology class, a day full of fun, corny pick-up lines and "romance" as my students...

I have been very fortunate to always work in schools with a pretty good selection of prepared microscope slides and pulling out a few...