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As light as plastic, but stronger than steel?

Being a chemistry nut myself, I strongly believe that chemistry is undeniably awesome! It defines the world around us in arguably the most organic and tangible way possible. However, it is extremely difficult to get chemistry to obey your every command; some may even deem certain things absolutely impossible due to their sheer difficulty. But…

The Giza Pyramids

The Giza Pyramids, built to endure an eternity, have done just that. The monumental tombs define Egypt’s olden days’ culture and emphasize the importance of the Royals and Monarchs. These royals, commonly known as ‘pharaohs’, were believed to become gods after their deaths. In order to take a second life, only this time as a…

Useful Websites for Students

In light of recent events, with schooling being conducted online due to the sudden influx of coronavirus cases, many students have been finding their classes to be tougher than usual. In the hopes of easing these difficulties, I have compiled a list of websites that students might find helpful. 1. Photomath Have you ever run…

Our Role in Conserving Biodiversity

The world is a beautiful place to live. It is the only known planet to host life in the universe. Biodiversity refers to a vast variety of life on Earth.  It is a combination of all living organisms; animals, plants, micro-organisms, and humans. According to the National Geographic Society, it is home to around 2…

Climate Change and Pakistan

So what is “climate change”? Well, it is a change in the average conditions of temperature and rainfall in a region for a long period of time. That includes warming temperature, change in precipitation as well as the effects of “Global Warming”. Environmental issues are currently indulging almost the entire world and it is rapidly…

Become a Superhero and a Millionaire?

With its first winners awarded one million this year in 2021, the Earthshot Prize has become a hot topic gaining much popularity through surfs on the internet and the rattling of the envious public. Who doesn’t want to become a famous superhero and a millionaire at the same time? It’s the best of both worlds!…

Is grading Art and Craft at primary levels necessary?

Education is changing profoundly every single day. There were times when students memorized concepts taught in class by heart as in most cases, they were expected to focus on whatever was taught in class from the textbooks only.  Over the years, with the invention of computers and other digital media, learning has become more extensive…

COVID-19 IMPACTING TEENAGERS

By: Afnan Imran – Year 11   Covid-19 a blessing in disguise; a lesson teaching us the “art of losing” which isn’t hard to adapt. However, I think it is safe to say that most of us have yet to get used to mastering the act of losing things that we don’t want to let…

Minimalism – Declutter your life

By: Talha Ahmed – Physics MINIMALISM- What’s that?  Have you ever stared at your cluttered wardrobe, and thought to yourself whether you really need ALL of that? Or have you found it pretty hard to focus on your work in your stuffy room? Well, all of us carry a certain ‘baggage’ with ourselves, and if…

The Super Mario Effect

By: Rafae Javed Naqvi Year 10 The Super Mario Effect is a concept derived from the popular 8-bit game, Super Mario Bros. It is based on the idea that focusing on the end goal of education rather than the obstacles or failures that may get in the way, ultimately leads to learning more. In the…