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Jasveena Kaur
Mar 6, 20242 min read
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...
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Rachel Vassanthan
Jan 25, 20242 min read
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...
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Priscilla Suen
Jan 17, 20242 min read
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...
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Xin Rong
Jan 10, 20242 min read
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...
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Kirsten Jennings
Dec 20, 20233 min read
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...
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Elena Holloway
Dec 15, 20231 min read
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...
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Jasveena Kaur
Dec 8, 20232 min read
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....
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Shannon de Winnaar
Dec 1, 20231 min read
'Dejavu': A Student-produced Documentary on Personal Recounts
🎥✨ Dive into the world of nostalgia with our latest video, "Dejavu," where Astor International School students take center stage to...
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Shannon de Winnaar
Nov 17, 20231 min read
'Sketchy Toy Shop': A Student Documentary on Personal Recounts
🎥 Dive into the captivating world of personal recounts with our student-produced documentary, 'Sketchy Toy Shop'! 🌟 Astor young...
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Priscilla Suen
Nov 10, 20233 min read
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...
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Lina Amin
Nov 1, 20233 min read
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...
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Xin Rong
Oct 11, 20232 min read
Mid-Autumn Festival and Mandarin Enrichment Class
We welcomed 16 students this year for our Mandarin enrichment class at Astor! We also celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival during Mandarin...
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Rachel Vassanthan
Sep 28, 20232 min read
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...
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Ayrton
Sep 22, 20231 min read
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...
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Xin Rong
Sep 15, 20232 min read
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...
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Xin Rong
Aug 28, 20232 min read
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...
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Zaid
Aug 21, 20231 min read
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...
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Rachel Vassanthan
Aug 16, 20233 min read
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...
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Iwo
Aug 3, 20232 min read
Why Do Cats Like Themselves?
Introduction Cats groom themselves not only to keep clean, but for several other health reasons. The cat also likes to protect themselves...
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Xin Rong
Aug 1, 20231 min read
Mandarin as a second language: Part 3
Continuing with our inquiry into different types of food, the Astor students learning Mandarin as a second language talked about the...
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