Tagged: Biology

Year 12 Biology Trip 2024

Last Monday, the Year 12s set off for their much anticipated Biology research camp in Gansbaai, which Dr Rat has run for the last three years. This trip presents a unique opportunity to carry...

Cambridge Science Competition

In recent years there has been a rising problem with excess use of inorganic fertilisers, causing pollution and affecting ecosystems within bodies of water, specifically rivers, lakes and oceans. Algal blooms and eutrophication have...

Year 11 Biology Outing

On the 17th of October the new Year 11 AS Biology class embarked on an exciting educational trip to UCT’s microbiology lab. As promised by Dr Rat, it was set to be a remarkably...

Y12 Biology Trip: Gansbaai

On the 9th of May, the grade 12 biology class departed for a 3-day research trip in Gansbaai.  Leaving at 6:45 that morning, we arrived at our accommodation around 9:00 to find a set-up...

Mitotic Cell Cycle Animation

In preparation for exams, the year 11 biology class created animations of the ‘Mitotic Cell Cycle’ using various miscellaneous materials. The Mitotic Cell Cycle is the sequence of events that takes place from one...

UCT Microscope Tour

On the 11th of October, the Year 11 biology class went to UCT, and were able to experience and learn about the powerful electron microscopes housed there.  Of the two electron microscopes we saw,...

Biology Camp 2022

  On April 19th, the year 12 and 13 biologist’s departed on a magnificent adventure. A beautiful three-hour drive took us to Gansbaai where our experiment commenced. On the first day, we settled in...

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