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A Poem in a Pocket Day in Grade 1

July 5, 2019

Poems from a rainbow’s perspective, poems asking people to stop cutting down trees from the point of view of a wild tiger, and several other poems were created, drafted, revised, edited, and finally shared by…

Elementary School

Unity Through Multilingualism

July 5, 2019

On Monday, July 1, all the Grade 1 to 5 students took part in Unity Through Multilingualism (name inspired by the recent ECIS MLIE Conference), a conference-style afternoon event where students attended a variety of…

Elementary School

Nürnberg Artist Creates Art with Grade 3 Students

June 27, 2019

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Nürnberg artist and designer, Birgit Osten has been sparking Grade 3 students’ creativity by getting them to sketch and color different buildings from around the world. Together they collaborated to create a five meters long…

Elementary School

Grade 3 Visit to Erlangen Tafel

June 13, 2019

Grade 3C went to the Erlangen tafel to donate food, last week. The IPC unit they are currently investigating is Young Entrepreneurs, and a few weeks ago they visited the tafel to find out more…

Elementary School

Young Entrepreneurs: Inquiry Within Our Community

May 24, 2019

The Grade 3 IPC unit this semester is ‘Young Entrepreneurs’. As a result of the collaborative planning between homeroom teachers and the German department, a trip to the Erlanger Tafel was planned. The learning intention…

Elementary School

Our Fund Contribution to an Animal Shelter

May 24, 2019

Over the past few months, we had the idea to find ways to help an animal shelter. On the weekends, we and some neighborhood friends would bake muffins and then walk around to the different…

Elementary School

Grade 5 Visit to Bayreuth

May 17, 2019

Grade 5 went to Bayreuth for a week and had lots of laughs and did lots of fun activities. On Monday, we went climbing at the Kletterwald in Pottenstein, before arriving at the Youth Hostel…

Elementary School

Oh What Fun It Is to Be Entertained

May 3, 2019

The Grade 1 students have been inquiring into how entertainment has changed over time and why we have entertainment. Grade 1’s used their math skills to collect data from the Early Years 5 students to…

Elementary School

The Early Years Farmers’ Market

April 11, 2019

Over the past few weeks, the Early Years children have been combining their Outdoor Learning classes with Grade 3. Together, we have been concentrating on our “Service Learning”. We have decided to organize a farmers’…

Elementary School

Students Discuss Global Goals at the Assembly

April 5, 2019

Last week at the Elementary School assembly, a number of students presented their learnings. All the presentations linked in some way to social and environmental challenges and how we can move towards making the world…

Elementary School

A Poem in a Pocket Day in Grade 1

Unity Through Multilingualism

Nürnberg Artist Creates Art with Grade 3 Students

Grade 3 Visit to Erlangen Tafel

Young Entrepreneurs: Inquiry Within Our Community

Our Fund Contribution to an Animal Shelter

Grade 5 Visit to Bayreuth

Oh What Fun It Is to Be Entertained

The Early Years Farmers’ Market

Students Discuss Global Goals at the Assembly

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