What’s going on at NORTHLANDS?

Nordelta Primary In the context of Design Thinking and Maker, Y5 ND students were tasked with creating an object to facilitate an astronaut in carrying personal belongings. They embarked on a journey where they conceptualised, crafted and presented their innovative solutions. Beginning with the design phase, they envisioned the perfect item for an astronaut's needs. [...]

Nordelta Primary On Thursday, December 7th, we celebrated the Y6 Friendship Day at school. This particular Friendship Day held a special significance as it aimed not only to further strengthen the bonds among our students but also to bid a warm farewell to our beloved Year 6 students. The event unfolded through various stages, beginning [...]

Nordelta Primary - Y4 In the Design & Technology class, Y4 ND students embarked on a creative journey to design their unique avatars. This project unfolded through multiple stages. Initially, they conceptualised their avatars on paper, bringing their ideas to life visually. Following this, they translated their designs into tangible forms using reusable materials, adding [...]

Olivos Kinder Beautiful and exciting ceremony today for the kindergarten 5 children, accompanied by their families, teachers, and many people who have been by their side throughout this important journey through kindergarten. We are very proud of all of you, and we know that Primary School awaits you with new challenges, learning experiences, and dreams [...]

Olivos Primary As part of the UOI 5 “Peoples Organisation”, Y3 students visited the laboratory to have one of the last science experiences of the year. In this opportunity, they extracted natural pigments to represent nature, simulating techniques used by indigenous peoples. With this activity, they reinforced the inquiry line that explores the connection between [...]

Olivos Primary "The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." - Lao Tzu Congratulations! This Tuesday, Y6 students had their PYP Graduation Ceremony in which they received their Diplomas from their Exhibition Mentors. The ceremony was a joyous occasion, marking the culmination of our students' academic journeys. The event celebrated not only [...]

Olivos Primary - Y6 During the portrait unit, Y6 students applied their prior knowledge through various activities. They began with exercises using a black pencil, practising the chiaroscuro learned in the previous unit. Then, they focused on direct observation drawings of eyes, noses, and mouths, using visual resources. Finally, they modelled portraits with clay, paying [...]

Olivos Secondary BBC Micro Bit is a small 4x5 cm programmable card designed to make learning programming easy, fun and accessible to everyone. Thanks to the large number of sensors it incorporates, hundreds of projects can be carried out with just the card. The students programmed and loaded them into the micro:bit. In the first [...]