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Exploring Professions in Mandarin: Astor International School's Creative Approach to Enrichment Classes
Unlocking the world of professions through Mandarin enrichment classes at Astor! In Term 1, our students delved into the fascinating...
Xin Rong
Jan 10, 20242 min read
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Nature's Classroom: Cultivating Curiosity, Creativity and Character at Astor International School
In today's fast-paced world, where kids are constantly surrounded by screens and gadgets, it's easy to forget the importance of...
Kirsten Jennings
Dec 20, 20233 min read
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Christmas Concert 2023 - Photos
Welcome to Astor International School's enchanting Christmas Concert 2023! Get ready to be immersed in the festive spirit as our talented...
Elena Holloway
Dec 15, 20231 min read
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Debating for Success: Empowering Primary School Students Beyond the Curriculum
Primary school is a critical stage in a child's development, and enrichment classes play a vital role in shaping well-rounded students....
Jasveena Kaur
Dec 8, 20232 min read
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Empowering Your Child: Strategies for Navigating Stress in School and Beyond
As students get older, they are met with different challenges in their lives. As we continue to navigate the challenges of school, I...
Rachel Vassanthan
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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Stimulating Children's Creativity in the Classroom
Creativity is a cornerstone of human progress and innovation. It drives art, science, and every aspect of human achievement. Cultivating...
Priscilla Suen
Nov 10, 20233 min read
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How to Make Your Child Say “YES” to You! - Part 2
As adults, we often find ourselves in situations where we need a child’s cooperation, whether it be for completing chores, homework, or...
Lina Amin
Nov 1, 20233 min read
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The Home-School Partnership at Astor International School
The home-school partnership and parent support plays a crucial role in our children’s academic success and overall development. So what...
Kirsten Jennings
Oct 23, 20232 min read
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Unlocking Learning through Games
Play is an important aspect of childhood, and it is increasingly recognized as an essential component of education, especially in primary...
Jasveena Kaur
Oct 6, 20232 min read
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Importance of a Teacher-Student Relationship
One of the most essential components of a good learning experience is the relationship between a teacher and a student. In today’s...
Rachel Vassanthan
Sep 28, 20232 min read
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Children's blog: Venom vs Poison
If you really are afraid of being bitten or biting something that can make you history. If you are dying to know what is the difference...
Ayrton
Sep 22, 20231 min read
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Mandarin as a Second Language: Part 4
The Astor students who have been taking Mandarin as a second language spent the term learning about different types of food. We delved...
Xin Rong
Sep 15, 20232 min read
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The Benefits of Using Positive Reinforcement in Classrooms
It is crucial to create a positive and engaging learning environment for effective classroom management, and research has shown that...
Jasveena Kaur
Sep 8, 20232 min read
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Learning Outside the Classroom
Riding a bike, going to the playground and field trips; these are some activities that children enjoy doing. What do these activities...
Xin Rong
Aug 28, 20232 min read
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Bugatti vs Lamborghini vs Ferrari
Introduction In this writing, I am going to write about the king of speed vs Lamborghini vs Ferrari. The real speed battle. Bugatti...
Zaid
Aug 21, 20231 min read
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Pottery is a Must for Children, and Here’s Why!
Pottery has been a popular form of art and craftsmanship for centuries. It involves the shaping and moulding of clay into various forms...
Rachel Vassanthan
Aug 16, 20233 min read
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5 Strategies to Make Your Child Love Reading
Reading is crucial for the development of a strong foundation in education. However, getting children to love reading can be a challenge...
Lina Amin
Aug 8, 20232 min read
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Rock VS Pop Music
Introduction In this writing, I am going to write about rock vs pop music. Did you know pop and rock music origins date back to the early...
Lynn
Jul 27, 20231 min read
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What is the Real Reason that Caused Ostriches to be Flightless?
Introduction Ostriches are a type of bird. They got wings just like any other bird. But they just can't fly! What is the real problem...
Lucy
Jul 21, 20231 min read
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Learning From the Past
It is important for children to begin learning about history from a young age. It gives them a better understanding of the world around...
Jasveena Kaur
Jul 19, 20232 min read
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