Hi Friends, On my last day here in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Ms Durant and I went around the city for some sightseeing. As we approached Sukhbaatar Square, something caught our eyes. We saw groups of people dressed beautifully in Mongolian deel. Curious, we joined them and we found out that they…
Hi Friends, I am now in the U.S.A., but before I left ISU, Mongolia, I was involved in many activities at school and outside.The children and I celebrated International Week. We also got a chance to interview Mr Elman, the ISU School Director. I was also lucky to witness a…
Hello there my friends, I have never stopped working and having fun since my arrival here in ISU, Mongolia. Last week, I joined the first graders during their Primary Prime Time (assembly) performance of the bucket fillers. Here is a link to the bucket fillers website. http://www.bucketfillers101.com/about-us.php I am also…
Hi Teachers and Children, I am learning how to do the hundred chart. That was my morning task with one of the children. He helped me figure out the answers. Also, I listened to them discuss mathematical vocabulary such as addition, subtraction; numbers that are greater than and less than…
Hello Dearest Teachers and Children, Last week, I arrived in Ulaanbaatar City, Mongolia. I am visiting the first graders (grade 1D, 5-7-year-old children) of ISU, an IB World School http://www.isumongolia.edu.mn/page.cfm?p=501. For their first unit of inquiry, they are learning about interaction and how it influences our wellbeing, how to behave when…
Hi Friends, Today, Mongolia is celebrating Children’s Day with activities everywhere in the city of Ulaanbaatar. I went to the National Garden and the road traffic was really something. It was better to walk. I met so many children and their parents. Some children were carrying toy cars, others were…
Hello dearest Friends, We were so busy the last few days, as you can see on our photos. We had visits from Spherobot, Olliebot and the Beebots, courtesy of Ms Marion, who taught us how to program the bots. That was a lot of fun and STEM learning. My 1D…
Hello Dearest Friends, Warmest greetings from ISU, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Just got my new Mongolian deel to add to my collection of clothes. I also met Mongolian Flat Stanley. Last week, I sang and danced with grade 1D during their Primary Summer concert performance. That was fun. This week, I continue…
Hello Jessie fans, We are pleased to announce that Jessie is safe and here with us in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, at the International School of Ulaanbaatar. Jessie is staying with Grade 1D, but she will be visiting other classes and she will be exploring the city. Some pictures are already in.…
