primary school | Astor School

Annmaria Patteri

Nov 82 min read

Promoting A Growth Mindset In Maths

Fostering a growth mindset in maths at Astor International means using open tasks and celebrating mistakes, building confident.

Importance of Reading Activities in the Classroom

Saranya D/O Vasudevan

Oct 232 min read

Classroom activity

Importance of Reading Activities in the Classroom

Reading activities in the classroom enhance concentration, vocabulary, and creativity, while fostering critical thinking and boosting academ

Stop-Motion Animation and the Benefits of Holistic Development

Xin Rong

Oct 162 min read

Art & Craft

Stop-Motion Animation and the Benefits of Holistic Development

Stop-Motion Animation fosters creativity, teamwork, problem-solving, and digital skills, promoting holistic development at Astor Internation

Transforming Classroom Behaviour: The Power of Positive Reinforcement

Rachel Vassanthan

Sep 272 min read

Educational

Transforming Classroom Behaviour: The Power of Positive Reinforcement

Astor International School transforms behaviour with positive reinforcement strategies like lotteries, Dojo Dollars for a better classroom!

"Boosting Minds and Bodies: The Vital Role of Physical Education at Astor International School"

Priscilla Suen

Sep 182 min read

Educational

"Boosting Minds and Bodies: The Vital Role of Physical Education at Astor International School"

Physical education at Astor International School promotes fitness, fun, and healthy habits, enhancing students' well-being

From Ideas to Published Books: Year 1 Students Shine in English at Astor International School!

Xin Rong

Sep 112 min read

Educational

From Ideas to Published Books: Year 1 Students Shine in English at Astor International School!

Year 1 students at Astor wrote, edited, and published their own books, showcasing their creativity at a special book launch for parents.

Saranya D/O Vasudevan

Sep 42 min read

Educational

Unlock the Magic of Outdoor Learning!

Outdoor learning offers a transformative approach to education by taking students beyond the classroom to engage with the natural world.

Building Bright Minds: The Power of Engineering in the Classroom

Priscilla Suen

Aug 282 min read

Educational

Building Bright Minds: The Power of Engineering in the Classroom

Engineering at Astor School combines hands-on projects with teamwork to build critical thinking, problem-solving, and real-world skills.

Cultivating Respect: Building a Positive Classroom Culture at Astor International School

Priscilla Suen

Aug 212 min read

Educational

Cultivating Respect: Building a Positive Classroom Culture at Astor International School

In the bustling environment of a classroom, fostering respect can make all the difference for both students and teachers.

Empowering Future Leaders: Building Public Speaking Skills in School

Saranya D/O Vasudevan

Aug 141 min read

Educational

Empowering Future Leaders: Building Public Speaking Skills in School

Enhancing Learning through Games and Activities at Astor International School

Rachel Vassanthan

Aug 82 min read

Classroom activity

Enhancing Learning through Games and Activities at Astor International School

Astor International School enhances learning through engaging games and activities across English, Math, and IPC classes.

Exploring Trains and Bridges with Engineering

Jasveena Kaur

Aug 23 min read

Classroom activity

Exploring Trains and Bridges with Engineering

Year 4 students at Astor International School explored engineering with hands-on bridge and roller coaster projects.

Beyond the Brush: Empowering Young Minds Through Art

Elena Holloway

May 152 min read

Classroom activity

Beyond the Brush: Empowering Young Minds Through Art

Discover how art education at Astor International School fosters creativity, critical thinking, and emotional intelligence.

Learning in the Digital Age: Technology and Education

Saranya D/O Vasudevan

Apr 242 min read

Educational

Learning in the Digital Age: Technology and Education

Explore how technology is revolutionizing education, engaging students, and preparing them for the future at Astor International School.

Exploring Festivals in Mandarin Enrichment Class

Xin Rong

Apr 32 min read

Classroom activity

Exploring Festivals in Mandarin Enrichment Class

In Term 2, the students who took Mandarin as an enrichment class learnt about different festivals and celebrations that occur during the...

Exploring Science with Sticky Fingers: The Hands-On Advantage

Jasveena Kaur

Mar 62 min read

Classroom activity

Exploring Science with Sticky Fingers: The Hands-On Advantage

At Astor International School we adopt a hands-on learning approach to science because we see it as a powerful way to cultivate young...

Exploring Lunar New Year at Astor through Mandarin Enrichment Classes

Xin Rong

Feb 72 min read

Classroom activity

Exploring Lunar New Year at Astor through Mandarin Enrichment Classes

At Astor, students enrolled in the Mandarin enrichment class have embarked on an exciting journey to explore the significance of the...

How to Help Students Excel at Maths Word Problems

Lina Amin

Jan 312 min read

Educational

How to Help Students Excel at Maths Word Problems

Mathematics word problems are a crucial component of the mathematics curriculum in Singapore. However, many students find it challenging...

Symphony of Development: Musical Enrichment for Well-Rounded Kids

Rachel Vassanthan

Jan 252 min read

Educational

Symphony of Development: Musical Enrichment for Well-Rounded Kids

Music plays a powerful role in shaping a child's development: From the rhythmic lullabies soothing infants to the lively tunes that...

Priscilla Suen

Jan 172 min read

Classroom activity

For the Love of Science

Science is all around us. As we explore the world and understand how various things work, we are learning about science. At Astor...