Stories in your own language…
Yesterday at Marmara Campus and this morning at Hisar Campus all the primary students had the fun of going to hear stories read to them in their...
Posted 28 November, 2014
Library report for October – Calling Portugal
Library report October 2014 Successes Library Logo Thanks to Sezai and Jennifer we have this great logo. I love the combination of the pages and...
Posted 21 November, 2014
Getting the right fit – grade 1
Grade 1 is focussing on finding a book that is the right fit for them. Last week grade 1 teacher Ms Witte introduced the concept by showing us how...
Posted 7 November, 2014
September Library Report
Successes Hisar Library opening with storyteller Alec Williams As you can see from the photos above this was a wonderful day of celebrating the...
Posted 31 October, 2014
Talking books with grade 4 students from Porto, Portugal
Last week our grade 4H class met with Grade 4A students attending CLIP – Colégio Luso-Internacional do Porto in Portugal using Skype. The...
Posted 27 October, 2014
Story teller and opening of the new library
On September 25th Hisar Campus hosted story teller Alec Williams and had each class open the library by cutting a ribbon. Alec wrote a poem to...
Posted 24 October, 2014
Helping your child with research
During Parent Teacher conferences at Marmara Campus this presentation was given to help parents know how to support their children with research...
Posted 16 October, 2014
Presenting at ECIS librarians conference about our school
Last week I attended the ECIS triennial librarian conference and gave a presentation about our school’s journey creating a curriculum to...
Posted 29 September, 2014
Family traditions – literature to support PYP
This week as part of the Grade 1 inquiry into Family traditions and values Mrs Hodges read the book Auntie Yang’s great soybean picnic by...
Posted 23 September, 2014
Library report – August 2014
Library report – August 2014 Successes: Hisar library Here are some before and after photos (before on the left and after on the right). I...
Posted 12 September, 2014
Environmental Science – finding articles online
Classes have begun at IICS and already our students are hard at work researching information for their courses. The grade 11 Environmental Science...
Posted 30 August, 2014
Ask an expert – storyteller Alec Williams
Last week Ms Dirlik’s Prep Class (5 year olds) interviewed a storyteller, Alec Williams to ask him some questions for their inquiry into...
Posted 18 June, 2014
