Overall, I am very pleased with how my English mock exam went. I usually set high standards for myself in English, and was pleasantly surprised to find I had exceeded my expectations this time around. It was my first time writing to Paper 1s back-to-back in exam conditions and I can’t really say I prepared […]
Here is the link to my final CAS interview.
LO7- Recognise and consider the ethics implications of choices and actions. Link to reflection.
LO2- Demonstrate that challenges have been undertaken, developing new skills in the process. LO4-Show commitment and perseverance in CAS experiences. Link to reflection.
LO4-Show commitment and perseverance in CAS experiences. LO5-Demonstrate the skills and recognise the benefits of working collaboratively. Link to reflection
LO6-Demonstrate engagement with issues of global significance. Link to reflection
LO4-Show commitment and perseverance in CAS experiences. Link to reflection
What conceptual links can you identify between The Handmaid’s Tale and Human Acts? The two concepts that stand out to me with the texts Human Acts and The Handmaid’s Tale are the concepts of culture and identity. Fundamentally, both Human Acts and The Handmaid’s Tale are explorations into a particular culture at a particular time (one fictional and one non-fictional), and how […]
What is a memory? What is the point of exploring memories? Why do we hold on to memories? These were just some of the questions we explored in our introductory lessons to Human Acts by Han Kang, the next novel we will be studying in English class. Human Acts revolves around the death of a […]
LO 6: Demonstrate engagement with issues of global significance I took part in a fundraiser for a global concern group in the school called Kahaani, which supports the Voice of World NGO in Kolkata, India. Voice of the World supports over 300 differently-abled children in Kolkata. In May 2020, Cyclone Amphan hit the Bay of […]