Author Archives: Hebron Tech

Grade 6 students have recently been working on a distance and mapping project – they planned out a ski trip around the lesser known ski hills of Maine, the first stage being researching locations, costs and distance. To help plan out … Continue reading →

The assignment was simple: tell an illustrated story in ten pages using the Comic Life app on the iPad. The difficulty lay in the mixture of specifics (length) and open-endedness (no further instruction on content). We wanted the students to be able … Continue reading →

Grade 6/7 Latin students have recently been learning about Roman building structures and were tasked with designing either a traditional roman villa or bath house. They started off by designing the floor plan of the building and used Google Drawing … Continue reading →

French 4 students have been learning about traditional French towns called bastides, which were typically designed with a surrounding wall and a central church and marketplace. With the aim of getting the students to really study the design and layout of … Continue reading →

The grade 6/7 Latin class have recently been learning about the life of ordinary Romans. For this project each student chose a different profession, from lawyer to soldier, and created a comic book detailing a day in that person’s life. They … Continue reading →